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Work-Life Balance Practices, Performance-Related Pay, and Gender Equality in the Workplace: Evidence from Japan

Kato, Takao; Kodama, Naomi - 2015

This paper uses unique firm-level panel data from Japan and provides new evidence on the possible impact on gender …

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Corporate Sports Activity and Work Morale: Evidence from a Japanese Automobile Maker

Sasaki, Masaru; Ohtake, Fumio - 2013

This paper estimates the factors affecting the relationship between the wins and losses of corporate sports club teams and the work morale of employees, using an original survey of employees from a selected Japanese automobile maker. We find that corporate sports club teams' performance is an...

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Breastfeeding Practices and Parental Employment in Japan

Kobayashi, Miki; Usui, Emiko - 2014

children. However, few studies have yet investigated the factors which may promote or inhibit breastfeeding practices in Japan … breastfeeding practices in Japan. …

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Countering Public Opposition to Immigration: The Impact of Information Campaigns

Facchini, Giovanni; Margalit, Yotam; Nakata, Hiroyuki - 2016

to immigration? This paper reports results from a large-scale experiment conducted in Japan, a country with widespread …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653148

Stalled Racial Progress and Japanese Trade in the 1970s and 1980s

Batistich, Mary Kate; Bond, Timothy N. - 2019

late 1970s and early 1980s. These changes were concurrent with a rapid rise in import competition from Japan. We assess the …

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Educational Production in East Asia : The Impact of Family Background and Schooling

Woessmann, Ludger - 2003

East Asian students regularly take top positions in international league tables of educational performance. Using internationally comparable student-level data, I estimate how family background and schooling policies affect student performance in five high-performing East Asian economies. Family...

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Sheepskin Effects in Japan

Bauer, Thomas K.; Dross, Patrick J.; Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2002

Using data for the 1990?s, this paper examines the role of sheepskin effects in the returns to education for Japan. Our … the US. These results could be explained by the particular recruitment system of large firms in Japan, which makes the …

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Labor Market Incorporation of Immigrants in Japan and the United States: A Comparative Analysis

Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2002

.g., gender, ethnicity) has a much greater impact on immigrant wages in Japan than in the United States. Although the use of … Hamamatsu, whereas it is negative in San Diego. The paper draws on data from ethnographic studies in Japan and California to …

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Leisure time in Japan: how much and for whom?

Fuess, Scott M. - 2006

Japan is famous for long working hours. For decades the Japanese government has tried to influence how people spend …

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Job displacement penalties in Japan

Bognanno, Michael; Delgado, Lisa - 2005

from 2000 to 2003, a period of economic stagnation and structural change in Japan. We find that displaced workers suffer a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267456

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