The main finding is that a sharp acceleration of the gap at the top is not observed in Japan when we use a sample of all workers. However, a glass ceiling effect is observed for white collar workers who do not receive performance-based pay. On the other hand, the feature of maintaining...
Using the Japanese Survey of Living Preferences and Satisfaction, we examine the gender wage gap by performance-pay group across the whole earnings distribution in Japan. The main finding is that a sharp acceleration of the gap at the top is not observed in Japan when we use a sample of all...
TOKYO, March 7 (Xinhua) -- To address the issue of urban-rural wage gap, Japan is planning to introduce a unified minimum hourly wage to avoid concentration of laborers in urban areas, the labor ministry said Thursday. The ministry's latest move served as adjustment before the government int...
This study examines sources of the sex wage gap in Sweden and Japan by focusing on the significance of human capital, workplace sex segregation, and family situation using recent and nationwide individual-level data. Contrasting determinants of the sex wage gap in the two advanced countries Japan...
Gender wage gap in 2002 and 2022 (%)2022 2002 ItalyNorwayDenmarkSpainSwedenFranceAustraliaAustriaGermanyUKNetherlandsSwitzerlandUSCanadaJapan0%30%20%10%5%35%25%15%Source: OECD, Goldman Sachs Research The OECD defines the gender wage gap as the difference between median earnings of men and women ...
摘要: The part-time/full-time wage gap and the role of the regional minimum wage in Japan: 1990-2001 安部 由起子 , 田中 藍子 The Japanese journal of labour studies 49(11), 77-92, 2007-11关键词:女性労働政策 女性労働問題 パート派遣労働問題 ...
This study compares the wages in the public and private sectors in Japan. In addition to comparing overall wage levels, we examine the differences in the wage structures, specifically, the relative wages by gender, age, education, and region. The size of the public sector wage premium depends...
This study updates Gregory's work by comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of Gregory: institutions are still important in explaining the relative size of the gender wage gap....
These figures indicate that the gender wage gap is greater in China than in the Nordic social democracy countries but is much smaller than in family-oriented countries such as Korea and Japan and is almost the same as in most developed countries. It seems that the effects of the Chinese ...
TOKYO, Nov 12 (News On Japan) - The number of age care worker resignations in Japan exceeded the number of new hires last year, with 'low wages' cited as one of the main reasons. The average monthly salary for caregiving staff is 68,000 yen lower than the average across all industries...