The Changing and Unchanged Nature of Inequality and Seniority in Japan
Wage inequality declined in the 1990s, while it increased in the 2000s for full-time male workers in Japan. We find that a decreased return to firm-specific human capital, which has been neglected in previous empirical analyses of inequality, is a key factor preventing a rise in wage inequality duri...
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Main Authors: | YAMADA, Ken, KAWAGUCHI, Daiji |
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2015
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