Friday, January 30, 2009

[IWS] JAPAN LABOR REVIEW: THE GENDER GAP in the JAPANESE LABOR MARKET [SPECIAL EDITION] [27 January 2009]

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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
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---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
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Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)


Japan Labor Review
Volume 6, Number 1, Winter 2009
[27 January 2009]
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR.htm
or
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_all.pdf
[full-text, 110 pages]


Special Edition: The Gender Gap in the Japanese Labor Market


   * Introduction
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_intro.pdf


   * Articles
   Labor Market Segmentation and the Gender Wage Gap
  Haruhiko Hori
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_hori.pdf


  Occupational Sex Segregation and the Japanese Employment Model:   Case Studies of the Railway and Automobile Industries
  Wakana Shuto
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_shuto.pdf


  Testing the Taste-Based Discrimination Hypothesis: Evidence from Data   on Japanese Listed Firms
  Shinpei Sano
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_sano.pdf


  Why Does Employing More Females Increase Corporate Profits?:   Evidence from Japanese Panel Data
  Naomi Komada
  Kazuhiko Odaki
  Yoko Takahashi
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_kot.pdf


  Corporate Governance by Investors and the Role of Women
  Akira Kawaguchi
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_akawaguchi.pdf


   * Article Based on Research Reports

    Changes in the Transition from High School to Work: Focus on High   School Career Guidance
  Yukie Hori
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_yhori.pdf>(285KB )

   * JILPT Research Activities
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2009/JLR21_activities.pdf


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