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Moy, J.; Sorrentino, C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1975
The article compares unemployment, employment, and other labor market indicators in the United States with the available indicators of the eight nations of Canada, Australia, Japan, France, West Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, and Italy. (Author)
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Employment Statistics
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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
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Evans, Robert, Jr. – Monthly Labor Review, 1984
Japan's employment model has been that of "lifetime employment," especially for male college-educated workers. Under such a system, an individual becomes employed by a firm upon graduation and remains in its employ until retirement. (Author/SSH)
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Employment Patterns, Entry Workers, Inservice Education
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Evans, Robert Jr. – Monthly Labor Review, 1972
The paternalistic industrial system is not likely to be discarded soon; in today's fast-moving economy, it affords cost flexibility and employment security. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Industrial Structure, Labor Conditions, Labor Economics