Recall-Employment as Form of Flexible Employment -- Closure Mechanisms – Explanations of Labor Market Inequality -- Employment Patterns of Recalled Workers -- Earnings Differences -- Differences in Supervisors’ and Coworkers’ Support. .

Changes in the structure and regulation of employment in Japan differentially impact men and women. The labor force participation of Japanese women is increasing, but women's employment is concentrated in relatively deregulated and flexible forms of non-standard and precarious employment. Women...