Covers the period from the 1980s to 1990.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on structural change and industrial policy trends from 1970-1980 in Japan - discusses adjustment to petroleum price increases and inflation, competition, changing occupational structure and trade structure, role of workers, trade unions and entrepreneurs (incl....

ILO pub-WEP pub-ARTEP pub. Working paper on the employment effects of multinational enterprises in export processing zones in Asia - discusses the pattern of direct foreign investment by MNEs and its impact on manufacturing export oriented industry, exports and direct and indirect employment...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on employment opportunity transfer versus international migration of workers, with special reference to Spain, Turkey and Germany, Federal Republic - discusses the possibilities offered by intensified international division of labour, foreign investment, etc., and...

ILO pub-WEP pub-ARTEP pub. Working paper on the employment effects of multinational enterprises in export processing zones in Asia - discusses the pattern of direct foreign investment by MNEs and its impact on manufacturing export oriented industry, exports and direct and indirect employment...

Based on interviews with officers and workers in four banks and four insurance companies in each country.