The Japanese Labor Market in a Comparative Perspective with the United States

Masanori Hashimoto
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Masanori Hashimoto: Ohio State University

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Abstract: This study offers a comparative analysis of a number of Japanese labor market features in relation to the U.S. The author examines employer-employee attachment, workforce adjustment, and industrial relations including "unique" Japanese institutions such as joint consultation and consensus-based decision making.

Keywords: Japan; labor markets; technological change; employee-employer attachment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990
ISBN: paper 9780880991049
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