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Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)

 

JAPAN LABOR REVIEW, vol. 11, no. 2, Spring 2014 [1 April 2014]

SPECIAL EDITION: TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO WORKING LIFE FOR JAPANESE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/index.htm

or

http://www.jil.go.jp/english/JLR/documents/2014/JLR42_all.pdf

[full-text, 96 pages]

 

 

Introduction

Transition from School to Working Life for Japanese University Students (24KB)
Yukie Hori

Articles

— Higher Education and Work in Japan: Characteristics and Challenges (936KB)
    Motohisa Kaneko

— Trends in Corporate Hiring of Recent Graduates: Focus on Developments since the     Global Financial Crisis (1.24MB)
    Hitoshi Nagano

— Japan's Challenge of Fostering "Global Human Resources": Policy Debates and     Practices (222KB)
    Akiyoshi Yonezawa

— Reform of University Education for Non-Elite University Students (88KB)
    Koh Igami

Article Based on Research Reports

— Employment and Labor Policy Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake:
    Focus on the First Year after the Disaster(1.22MB)
    Yutaka Asao

— Dismissals in Japan
    Part One: How Strict Is Japanese Law on Employers? (275KB)
    Kazuo Sugeno, Keiichi Yamakoshi

JILPT Research Activities (21KB)

 

 

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