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Labor Market Changes and Adjustments: How Do the U.S. and Japan Compare?
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Bednarzik, Robert W.; Shiells, Clinton R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1989
The authors analyze labor market flexibility and adjustment capabilities of Japan and the United States. They examine the job shift to services and trends in wages, productivity, and exchange rates to judge the international competitive position of each country. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Dislocated Workers, Employment Patterns
Career Development Issues among Japanese Work Groups.
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Watanabe, Agnes; Herr, Edwin L. – Journal of Career Development, 1993
Changes in occupational structure, demographics, and social values are affecting the career development of young workers, reentry women, and older adults in Japan. Counseling must adjust to meet new needs, such as increased high school dropout and joblessness. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Development, Dropouts, Employment Patterns, Females
From Higher Education to Employment. Volume III: Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway = De l'enseignement superieur a l'emploi. Volume III: Finlande, France, Italie, Japan, Norrege, Pays-Bas.
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1992
This document presents statistical data from the countries of France, Finland, the Netherlands, Japan, Italy, and Norway regarding the flows of graduates from higher education and their entry into the workforce. Among the statistical data presented are the trends and current situation in each country for such areas as college enrollments and…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns