Nonprofit wage premium in the Japanese child care market: evidence from employer-employee matched data

Haruko Noguchi, Satoshi Shimizutani and Wataru Suzuki

Applied Economics Letters, 2008, vol. 15, issue 14, 1089-1092

Abstract: Using unique employer-employee matched data, this study reveals the existence of a nonprofit wage premium in Japan's child care industry. Nonprofits reward experienced workers with higher education, associated with the quality of care, more than their for-profit counterparts.

Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1080/13504850600993671

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