01277nam a2200205Ia 4500001001100000005001700011008004300028020001500071041001300086043001200099245005000111260005700161300003000218500013300248504006500381505053900446650003300985650002801018650002501046000000092420251012174610.0  960509s1996    ja a     b    001 0 eng d  a49249710221 aengbjpn  aa-ja---14aThe economics of work in JapancKoike Kazuo.   aTokyobLTCB International Library Foundationc1996.   axiv, 289 p.bill.c23 cm.  a"This book was originally published in Japanese in 1991 by Toyo Keizai Inc. under the title Shigoto no Keizaigaku"--T.p. verso.   aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-281) and index. 0 aVarious worker groups -- Examining the seniority wage legend -- Examining the permanent employment theory -- The careers of workers at large companies -- Intellectual skills -- Current theories -- Adjustment to change: dismissal and unemployment -- Wo rkers at small and medium-sized companies -- Women and older workers -- The transferability overseas of the Japanese way of working -- College graduates in industry -- Labor unions in the workplace -- Changes in wage levels and unemployment -- Basic theory and the theory of stages. 0aIndustrial relationszJapan. 0aLabor economicszJapan. 0aLabor policyzJapan.