TY  - BOOK
AU  - Corbett,Jenny
ED  - Australian National University.
ED  - Monash Institute for the Study of Global Movements.
TI  - Laggards and leaders in labour market reform: comparing Japan and Australia 
T2  - Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia
SN  - 9780203874653
AV  - HD5827.A6 L34 2009eb
U1  - 331.120952 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Labor market
KW  - Japan
KW  - Australia
KW  - Manpower policy
KW  - Marché du travail
KW  - Japon
KW  - Australie
KW  - Emploi
KW  - Politique gouvernementale
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Labor
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Facing up to the hurdle race; Part I: State of the economy since 1990 and implications for labour markets; 2 Australia's changing labour market; 3 Economic recession and changes in wages of part-time employees in Japan; 4 The changing distribution of working hours in Australia; Part II: Trade and the labour markets; 5 Has globalization increased Australian inequality?; 6 Imports, production, and the Australian worker; Part III: Earnings and income distribution
N2  - This book discusses the key elements of labour market reform, contrasting a country where reforms have been successfully carried through, Australia, with one where reforms have been less successful, Japan. The book demonstrates what the key elements of labour market reform are, and explores the key issues surrounding its implementation
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=289769
ER  -