Labor Demand and the Structure of Adjustment Costs in Japan.

Recent work by Hamermesh (1989) has emphasised that it is wrong to assume that employers adjust continuously in response to demand shocks. Using data provided by a Japanese company we examine the nature of adjustment costs at different levels of aggregation in Japan.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Hildreth, A-K-G ; Ohtake, F
Institutions:	Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka University
Subject:	EMPLOYMENT \| JAPAN

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Series:	Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	36 pages
Classification:	J23 - Employment Determination; Job Creation; Demand for Labor; Self-Employment ; D23 - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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