Trade and the Labor Market: Effect on Wage Inequality in Japan

ISBN-13: 9789811059926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 106 str.

Kojiro Sakurai

Spis treści

1 Introduction.- 2 Basic Facts.- 3 Effect of Trade on Employment.- 4 Effect of Trade on Wages.- 5 Concluding Remarks.

O autorze

Kojiro Sakurai is a professor of economics at Senshu University and visiting scholar of the Research Institute of Capital Formation, Development Bank of Japan. His main areas of research are labor economics, international economics and Japanese economy. Born in 1956, Prof. Sakurai received a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Hitotsubashi University in 1980, a Master’s degree in Economics from Yale University in 1984, and a Doctor’s degree in Economics from Hitotsubashi University in 2008. He was appointed Professor of Economics at Senshu University in 2007, after working for the Research Institute of Capital Formation, DBJ, as Chief Economist.