Explain recent characteristics observed in Japan’s labor market. How can we evaluate unemployment rate and labor participation rate? Do you think any problems still exist in the labor market and how should we solve?
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The Japanese labour market was affected previously by shrinking population, replacement of postwar baby boom and increasing number of women comprising the workforce and rise in the education level of workers.
Japan experiences low unemployment risk. However a relatively large number of workers experience job strain and work long hours. There is also low inclusiveness in the Japanese labour market as non regular workers have low incomes and the gender gap in labour income is high.
Unemployment rate can be evaluated on the basis of economic and labour market conditions. Japan's unemployment rate is quite low as there are 159 jobs for every 100 job seekers. Despite these worker shortages there is no wage growth.
The labour force participation rate is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working age population.
There are various problems in the Japanese labour market such as the shrinking working age population. This problem has led to various policy reforms such as work style reform. This reform aims to make the market flexible so that unutilized domestic human resources can be utilised in the actual work force. There are also problems with overtime workload which can be solved by putting a legal cap on hours of overtime work so that more women and elders can join to work under worker friendly environment.
Non regular workers are also paid less, by establishing the principle of equal work and pay they would be motivated to increase their productivity.
Explain recent characteristics observed in Japan’s labor market. How can we evaluate unemployment rate and labor...
Explain recent characteristics observed in Japan’s labor market. How can we evaluate unemployment rate and labor participation rate? Do you think any problems still exist in the labor market and how should we solve? *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
Explain how central banks can produce monetary easing effects. Discuss the Bank of Japan’s current strategy to attain the price stability target (What is the numerical definition of the Bank of Japan’s price stability target?). Show your own views or refer to current debates among economists on recent monetary policies. *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
Explain how central banks can produce monetary easing effects. Discuss the Bank of Japan’s current strategy to attain the price stability target (What is the numerical definition of the Bank of Japan’s price stability target?). Show your own views or refer to current debates among economists on recent monetary policies. *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
Explain how central banks can produce monetary easing effects. Discuss the Bank of Japan’s current strategy to attain the price stability target (What is the numerical definition of the Bank of Japan’s price stability target?). Show your own views or refer to current debates among economists on recent monetary policies. *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
Discuss how we can evaluate unemployment rate and labor participation rate.
Explain relationship between production, income, and expenditure in a mechanism of business cycle. What are “virtuous” and “vicious” business cycles? Discuss the current situation of Japan’s economy in terms of such business cycles, compare with the past pattern, and/or show your own projection or desirable path of Japanese economy. *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
Explain relationship between production, income, and expenditure in a mechanism of business cycle. What are “virtuous” and “vicious” business cycles? Discuss the current situation of Japan’s economy in terms of such business cycles, compare with the past pattern, and/or show your own projection or desirable path of Japanese economy. *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
Explain relationship between production, income, and expenditure in a mechanism of business cycle. What are “virtuous” and “vicious” business cycles? Discuss the current situation of Japan’s economy in terms of such business cycles, compare with the past pattern, and/or show your own projection or desirable path of Japanese economy. *This is an essay question, so please write this in detail and at length please. *I'm looking for other opinions so DO NOT answer this question if you already did.
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