Economic Development & the Labor Market in Japan / / Koji Taira.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Taira, Koji,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1970]; ©1970
• Year of Publication: 1970
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (284 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Abbreviations --; Introduction: The Concept of Labor Market --; Part I. Relative Wages in the Equilibrating Process --; 1. Japanese Wage Differentials before the Second World War --; 2. Wage Differentials and Economic Conditions --; 3. The Intersectoral and Interindustry Wage Differentials before the Second World War --; 4. Japanese Wage Differentials after the Second World War --; Part II. Institutions in the Labor Market Process --; 5. The Labor Market Origins of Employer Paternalism --; 6. The Labor Market, Group Power, and Public Policy --; 7. Unionism, Wage Structure, and the Labor Market --; 8. Labor, Management, and Participatory Democracy --; Conclusion: The Labor Market, Individual Freedom, and Organized Effort --; Notes --; Selected Bibliography --; Index --; Studies of the East Asian Institute
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231881265; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/tair90942
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Koji Taira.

A study of the labor market in modern Japan based on economic theory and Japanese culture and social policies. Specifically examines relative wages in the equilibrating process before and after World War II and institutions in the labor market process such as employer paternalism, public policy, unionism, and others.