The economics of work in Japan
By: Koike Kazuo.
Series: LTCB international library selection ;
Publisher: LTCB International Library Foundation
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Labor economics -- Japan.; Labor policy -- Japan.; Industrial relations -- Japan.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-281) and index.
"This book was originally published in Japanese in 1991 by Toyo Keizai Inc. under the title Shigoto no Keizaigaku"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Various worker groups; title: Examining the seniority wage legend; title: Examining the permanent employment theory; title: The careers of workers at large companies; title: Intellectual skills; title: Current theories; title: Adjustment to change: dismissal and unemployment; title: Workers at small and medium-sized companies; title: Women and older workers; title: The transferability overseas of the Japanese way of working; title: College graduates in industry; title: Labor unions in the workplace; title: Changes in wage levels and unemployment; title: Basic theory and the theory of stages.