Inequality in the Workplace : : Labor Market Reform in Japan and Korea /

Inequality in the Workplace : : Labor Market Reform in Japan and Korea / / Jiyeoun Song.

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The past several decades have seen widespread reform of labor markets across advanced industrial countries, but most of the existing research on job security, wage bargaining, and social protection is based on the experience of the United States and Western Europe. In Inequality in the Workplace, Ji...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Song, Jiyeoun,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 12 tables, 17 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Terms
  • Introduction
  • 1. Japanese and Korean Labor Markets and Social Protections in Comparative Perspective
  • 2. The Politics of Labor Market Reform in Hard Times
  • 3. The Institutional Origins of the Labor Market and Social Protections in Japan and Korea
  • 4. Japan: Liberalization for Outsiders, Protection for Insiders
  • 5. Korea: Liberalization for All, Except for Chaebŏl Workers
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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