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Labor markets and firm benefit policies in Japan and the United States
- Title
- Labor markets and firm benefit policies in Japan and the United States / edited by Seiritsu Ogura, Toshiaki Tachibanaki, and David A. Wise.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- ix, 400 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
- Subjects
- Note
- This volume consists of papers presented at the Japan Center for Economic Research-National Bureau of Economic Research Joint Conference on Labor Markets and Firm Benefits Policies held in Hawaii in January 2000.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Changing the guard / Richard B. Freeman -- Recent transformation of participatory employment practices in Japan / Takao Kato -- Determinants of the shadow value of simultaneous information sharing in the Japanese machine-tool manufacturing industry / Hiroyuki Chuma -- Who really lost jobs in Japan? / Yuji Genda -- Total labor costs and the employment adjustment behavior of large Japanese firms / Yoshifumi Nakata and Ryoji Takehiro -- Individual expenditures and medical saving accounts / Matthew J. Eichner, Mark B. McClellan, and David A. Wise -- Supplementing public insurance coverage with private coverage / David M. Cutler -- Option value estimation with health and retirement study data / Andrew Samwick and David A. Wise -- Why do the Japanese spend so much on drugs? / Seiritsu Ogura and Takehiko Hagino -- Demand for health checkups under uncertainty / Tadashi Yamada and Tetsuji Yamada -- Role of firms in welfare provision / Toshiaki Tachibanaki -- Fringe benefit provision for female part-time workers in Japan / Yukiko Abe -- Unions, the costs of job loss, and vacation / Fumio Ohtake.
- Call Number
- JBE 03-2017
- ISBN
- 0226620948 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003041000
- OCLC
- 51342689
- Title
- Labor markets and firm benefit policies in Japan and the United States / edited by Seiritsu Ogura, Toshiaki Tachibanaki, and David A. Wise.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
- Series
- A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Added Author
- Ogura, Seiritsu.Tachibanaki, Toshiaki, 1943-Wise, David A.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 03-2017