1 Impediments to the Advancement of Women in the Japanese Employment System: Theoretical Overview and the Purpose of … -- 5 Impacts of Companies’ Promotion of Work–Life Balance and the Restrictive Regular Employment System on Gender Wage Gap … the Japanese employment system by juxtaposing rational and cultural explanations. This book is an English translation by …

This study investigates the employment and wage disparities between people with and without disabilities. It shows that …, the potentially greater job flexibility offered by self-employment, and discrimination against people with disabilities …

ways of defining manufacturing and service employment as point of departure - according to the industry classification of … is far less pronounced than generally perceived. Manufacturing and service employment numbers based on the occupations of … workers deviate markedly from the employment numbers based on the industry classification of employers. The decline in …

. The decrease is observed for all women with low or middle education level, formal and informal employment, and income …

Employment responses to the COVID-19 crisis differed widely across German local labour markets at the beginning of the …

downgraded employment, and of children to drop-out from education. While effects are stronger among vulnerable households …

employment, the authors find very minor effects in some sectors but the aggregate local employment does not change significantly. …