The economics of work in Japan - Koike, Kazuo, 1932- (Tokyo : LTCB International Library Foundation, 1996)
Various worker groups -- Examining the seniority wage legend -- Examining the permanent employment theory -- The careers of workers at large companies -- Intellectual skills -- Current theories -- Adjustment to change: dismissal and unemployment -- Workers at small and medium-sized companies -- Women and older workers -- The transferability overseas of the Japanese way of working -- College graduates in industry -- Labor unions in the workplace -- Changes in wage levels and unemployment -- Basic theory and the theory of stages.
"This book was originally published in Japanese in 1991 by Toyo Keizai Inc. under the title Shigoto no Keizaigaku"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-281) and index.
Keywords: Labor economics -- Japan; Labor policy -- Japan; Industrial relations -- Japan