Monday, April 18, 2011
[IWS] JAPAN LABOR REVIEW: MINIMUM WAGE {SPECIAL EDITION] [13 April 2011]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
JAPAN LABOR REVIEW, Volume 8, Number 2, Spring 2011 [13 April 2011]
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR.htm
or
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_all.pdf
Special Edition: Minimum Wage in Japan
Introduction
Yuichiro Mizumachi
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_introduction.pdf
Articles
The Minimum Wage System in Japan: In Light of Circumstances in the United States and Europe
Isao Ohashi
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_ohashi.pdf
Analysis of the Determinants of Minimum Wages in Japan
Keiko Tamada
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_tamada.pdf
Minimum Wages and Employment in Japan
Yukiko Abe
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_abe.pdf
Legal Structure of, and Issues with, Japan's Regional Minimum Wage System: Comparative Study of the UK and French Systems, Including the Social Security Systems
Chikako Kanki
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_kanki.pdf
Articles Based on Research Reports
Analysis on the Acquisition of Vocational Certifications and Their Effectiveness in Japan
Kimiko Nishimura
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_nishimura.pdf
The Career Pictures of Workers in Their 50s: Considering Adult Career Development Using the Life-Line Method
Hideo Shimomura
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_shimomura.pdf
JILPT Research Activities
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2011/JLR30_activities.pdf
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