Internal Labour Markets, Incentives and Employment

About the Author Isao Ohashi is Professor of Economics at Nagoya University. Toshiaki Tachibanaki is Professor of Economics at Kyoto University. Product Description Contains revised papers from a July 1995 conference held at Lake Biwa, Japan, by contributors from Japan, North America, and Europe. Looks at the relationship between the role of internal labor markets and economic incentives, both macro and micro, and the effect of internal labor markets on employment adjustment, including new hires and discharges. The Japanese style of internal labor markets and their interaction with the external labor market is compared with those of Europe and the US. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.