How much room the U.S. labor market has to expand is a ... age female labor force participation. Those changes came about for several reasons. The Japanese government made some important policy ...

Japan Tel: +81 3 5829 5900 Fax: +81 3 5829 5919 Email: [email protected] ©2024 GPlusMedia Inc. business Japan labor market set for change as huge worker shortage looms Sep. 19, 2023 ...

More than half of those under 34 expressed a desire to change jobs. These data suggest that Japan’s post-pandemic labour market is becoming much more dynamic. This change can be explained by three ...

TOKYO: Japan's dwindling working-age population is leading to structural changes in the labour market that are heightening pressure on firms to hike wages and services prices, the Bank of Japan ...

Japan’s labor market tightened in September ... Economists had forecast no change from 1.23.

Gender inequality is very high in Japan in both labor market opportunities and in the household division of labor. More than 50 percent of women are irregularly employed with very low annual ...

Demographic change has been a driving force in Japan’s labor market for several decades. Japan’s potential labor force—those between ages 15 and 64 as a share of the total population—peaked in 1991–93 ...

OBJECTIVEThis paper takes into account labor market structure, workplace norms ... CONCLUSIONSOur empirical results suggest that unless changes are made in Japanese employment law and workplace norms, ...

"Such a change will not happen on its own and will likely require regulation aimed directly at labor market practices ... email with a request for comment Japan, like other East Asian countries ...