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Wage differentials : an international comparison

edited by Toshiaki Tachibanaki

Macmillan Press , St. Martin's Press, 1998

  • : uk
  • : us

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

: us ISBN 9780312174828

Description

Wage determination is studied here in an international perspective, using a common theoretical framework and statistical method through the individual-country chapters to reveal similarities and differences between Japan, South Korea, the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and several countries in Asia.
Volume

: uk ISBN 9780333670507

Description

Wages are a vital economic variable in their influence on employment and unemployment and as the main source of personal income, affecting both living standards and labour incentives. Wage determination is studied here in an international perspective, using a common theoretical framework and statistical method through the individual country chapters to reveal similarities and differences between Japan, South Korea, the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany and France.

Table of Contents

  • Preface - Notes on the Contributors - Introduction to Wage Differentials: An International Comparison
  • T.Tachibanaki - Japan
  • Y.Genda - Korea: Wage Determination and Labour Turnover
  • Y.Genda & S-Y.Yee - The United States
  • F.Ohtake - Canada: Canadian Wage Differentials with Special Attention to Its Occupational Age-Wage Profile
  • Y-f.Nakata - Australia: Wage Differentials
  • T.Suruga - The United Kingdom
  • T.Tachiabanaki - Germany
  • Y.Tomita - France: Internal Labour Markets and Wage Structure
  • N.Mitani - Appendix: Wage Differentials between Industries in Asian Countries
  • T.Tachiabanaki, M.Morikawa & T.Nishimura - Index

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