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Peer reviewedCheng, Mariah Mantsun; Kalleberg, Arne L. – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1997
Work histories from three Japanese mobility surveys were used to measure the extent of permanent employment, finding that historical events and postwar economic development have affected it. Mobility differences were greatest among young workers. White-collar workers in large firms had the lowest mobility, blue-collar, small-firm workers the…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries, Labor Turnover
Peer reviewedBednarzik, Robert W.; Shiells, Clinton R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1989
The authors analyze labor market flexibility and adjustment capabilities of Japan and the United States. They examine the job shift to services and trends in wages, productivity, and exchange rates to judge the international competitive position of each country. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Dislocated Workers, Employment Patterns
Peer reviewedCole, Robert E. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1972
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Labor Economics, Labor Market, Labor Turnover
Peer reviewedWelch, Anthony R. – Higher Education, 1997
A survey of 20,000 college and university faculty in 14 countries, particularly in large teaching and research institutions, investigated the extent of international mobility within this group. Issues examined in relation to mobility include gender differences, distribution among disciplines, patterns of employment (full- vs. part-time,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Employment Patterns
Blumenthal, Peggy, Ed.; And Others – 1996
This volume contains papers on regional and global trends that affect the political factors which are changing the context within which academic mobility occurs: (1) "Introduction" (by Peggy Blumenthal and others); (2) "Political Dimensions of Regionalism in a Changing World" (David Leyton-Brown); (3) "Economic Dimensions…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Differences, Economic Factors, Educational Trends
