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The Japanese Permanent Employment System

Empirical Findings

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ID2362965
AuthorsMan Tsun Cheng (Northern Illinois University, corresponding author)
Year1991
Volume18
Issue2
Pages148-171
Publication date1991-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueWork and Occupations (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0730-8884 • E-ISSN: 1552-8464
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/0730888491018002002
OpenAlexW2133382600
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited30

Using the 1975 Japanese Social Stratification and Mobility Survey work history data, the author examines the extent to which Japanese male workers stay with their first employers and how retention rates differ in sectors of the economy. Findings suggest that beside firm type, which has been widely regarded as the primary factor in determining the work career in Japan, industrial sector and occupation are also important

Demographic economics · Economics · Economy · Labour economics · Occupational mobility · Secondary sector of the economy · Social science · Social stratification · Sociology · Employment and Welfare Studies · Engineering · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,26
Citation span1992 - 2010 (19)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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