unemployment in Japan. The question is to what extent business ownership, i.e., entrepreneurship, can reduce the level of … unemployment. It will be concluded that Japan is hardly an outlier when using a simple model of the relationship between … underestimation of the rise in unemployment in Japan in the period 1984-2002. Arguments are brought forward why this might be the case …

Arbeitslosigkeit und geben ihre Zusammensetzung nur unzureichend wieder. Im vorliegenden Aufsatz werden die Unzulänglichkeiten der … teilweise durch Angaben zur Arbeitslosigkeit, Arbeitssuche und zu Arbeitswünschen aus anderen Erhebungen (Population Census … verfügbarer Daten ergeben sich folgende Charakteristika der japanischen Arbeitslosigkeit und Unterbeschäftigung: ++ Die …

Changes in the structure and regulation of employment in Japan differentially impact men and women. The labor force … measures are directed mainly at alleviating the sources of male unemployment. Employment deregulation in Japan embodies varying …-dominated occupations, the change poses a greater disadvantage for women. The recent reform of the Equal Employment Opportunity Law in Japan …

Japan, we find that private consumption has been relatively stagnant during the 2002-07 period and that the stagnation of …

unemployment reduction in three key currency zones - the United States, European Union and Japan. …

The paper employs an integrated CGE-microsimulation approach to analyze the possible effects of the Philippine-Japan …