Der japanische Arbeitsmarkt, der traditionell durch eine starke interne Orientierung geprägt war, ist in den letzten Jahren mit starkem Anpassungsdruck konfrontiert worden. Wie in anderen Industrieländern lässt sich die Entwicklung durch Flexibilisierung und Deregulierung kennzeichnen. Da die...

Labor Market Intermediaries (LMIs) are entities or institutions that interpose themselves between workers and firms to facilitate, inform, or regulate how workers are matched to firms, how work is accomplished, and how conflicts are resolved. This paper offers a conceptual foundation for...

In recent years, Europe has witnessed an accelerated process of economic integration. Trade barriers were removed, the euro was introduced and ten new member states have joined the European Union. This paper analyzes how this process of increased economic integration has affected labor and...

Labor Market Intermediaries (LMIs) are entities or institutions that interpose themselves between workers and firms to facilitate, inform, or regulate how workers are matched to firms, how work is accomplished, and how conflicts are resolved. This paper offers a conceptual foundation for...