Japan Labor Review : Volume 10, 2013

Number 1, Winter 2013 (Full Text PDF:3.82MB)

Special Edition  Has the Japanese Employment System Changed?

• Introduction (PDF:34KB)
  Mitsutoshi Hirano

Articles

• Corporate Leaders in Japan: Fact and Folklore (PDF:777KB)
  Kazuhiro Mishina, Emiko Hino
• Selection and Promotion of Managers in Japanese Companies: Present and Future Perspectives (PDF:420KB)
  Atsushi Yashiro
• How Did Intellectual Skills on the Shop Floor Change in the 2000s? (PDF:100KB)
  Kuramitsu Muramatsu
• Japan's New Recruits: Victims of the Japanese-Style Family and
  Japanese-Style Employment (PDF:362KB)
  Masakazu Yano
• Human Resources Departments of Japanese Corporations: Have their Roles Changed? (PDF:1.52MB)
  Mitsutoshi Hirano

Article Based on Research Report

• The Development of Labor Policy on Women: From the Perspectives of Justice, Effective Use, and Welfare (PDF:115KB)
  Noriko Iki

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• JILPT Research Activities (PDF:26KB)

Number 2, Spring 2013 (Full Text PDF:14.7MB)

Special Edition  The Impact of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act in Japan

• Introduction (PDF:29KB)
  Hisashi Takeuchi-Okuno

Articles

• Equal Employment Opportunity Act, Having Passed the Quarter-Century Milestone (PDF:72KB)
  Shozo Yamada
• Long-Term Impacts of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act in Japan (PDF:500KB)
  Yukiko Abe
• Equal Employment Opportunity Act and Work-Life Balance: Do Work-Family Balance Policies Contribute to Achieving Gender Equality? (PDF:1.7MB)
  Akira Kawaguchi
• Changes in Human Resource Management of Women after the 1985 Equal Employment Opportunity Act (PDF:2.4MB)
  Akira Wakisaka
• An International Comparison of Gender Equality: Why Is the Japanese Gender Gap So Persistent? (PDF:661KB)
  Margarita Estévez-Abe

Article Based on Research Report

• Estimation of Input-Output Tables and Simulations of Employment Inducement Focusing on Small Regions: Case of Kumamoto Prefecture (PDF:8.9MB)
  Satoshi Nakano

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• JILPT Research Activities (PDF:27KB)

Number 3, Summer 2013 (Full Text PDF:6.25MB)

Special Edition  The Japanese Workplace Today

• Introduction (PDF:24KB)
  Kazuya Ogura

Articles

• Organizational Citizenship Behavior in Contemporary Workplaces in Japan (PDF:114KB)
  Ken'ichiro Tanaka
• The Impact of Prolonged Application of Short-Time Work Systems on the Careers of Regular Employees (PDF:1.9MB)
  Mitsuyo Matsubara
• Workplace Harassment, Mental Health, and the Law (PDF:136KB)
  Ikuko Mizushima
• Teleworking and Changing Workplaces (PDF:479KB)
  Akio Sato
• Diversification of "the Workplace" and Problems with Labor Law (PDF:394KB)
  Hirokuni Ikezoe
  

Article Based on Research Report

• A Study on Multidimensional Quantification of Occupations: Development of Numerical Criteria for a Broad Range of Occupations (PDF:3MB)
  Shinsaku Matsumoto, Tetzushi Kamakura, Mai Sato

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• JILPT Research Activities (PDF:24KB)

Number 4, Autumn 2013 (Full Text PDF:11.38MB)

Special Edition  A Statistical Approach to Labor Issues in Japan

• Introduction (PDF:27KB)
  Ryo Kambayashi

Articles

• The Solitary Non-Employed Persons (SNEPs): A New Concept of Non-Employment (PDF:846KB)
  Yuji Genda
• Leisure (PDF:204KB)
  Sachiko Kuroda
• Introduction to Wage Statistics in Japan (PDF:526KB)
  Daiji Kawaguchi
• Satisfaction Levels (Qualitative Data) (PDF:1.0MB)
  Akihito Toda
• Statistics on Suicides of Japanese Workers (PDF:1.0MB)
  Yasumasa Otsuka, Yuji Horita
  
• Differences in Definitions of Non-Regular Employees in Government Statistics (PDF:910KB)
     Ryo Kambayashi
  
• Labor Turnover and Movement (PDF:1.3MB)
  Masahiro Abe
  
• Employment of New Graduates (PDF:658KB)
  Mitsuko Uenishi
  

Article Based on Research Report

• Determining Factors in Middle-Aged and Older Persons’ Participation in Volunteer Activity and Willingness to Participate (PDF:4.72MB)
  Xinxin Ma, Akiko Ono

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• JILPT Research Activities (PDF:20KB)

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