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Under-employment to drive the West's wages and policy

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INTERNATIONAL

The impact of working less hours on policy.

Japan's bright jobs data hide gloomier reality

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JAPAN

Japan's labour market.

Gender gap in workforce needs a multipronged approach

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INTERNATIONAL

Workforce gender gap.

Changing EU employment spotlights poverty measurement

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EU

EU measures of poverty in a context of rising unconventional employment.

Dependency ratios overstate economic impacts of ageing

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INTERNATIONAL

The standard measure of the challenge -- the ratio of the non-working-age population to those of working age -- can vary considerably from the actual number of non-workers to…

Abe takes on farming lobby, paving way for TPP

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JAPAN

Reforms to Japan's agricultural sector and their impact on trade policy.

Reality will fall short of Abe's 'womenomics' goals

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JAPAN

Japan's female workforce.

Pandemic deepens long-term risks to US women workers

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UNITED STATES

Women, especially those from minorities, are more likely to have dropped out of the labour force or moved to part-time or precarious employment. Jobs recovery has also been slower…

Japan's fiscal stimulus will mute tax hike impact

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JAPAN

The macroeconomic outlook for Japan.

EU gender strategy will struggle to close rising gaps

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EU

Her Commission is making a concerted push to advance gender equality. To that end, it has brought forward an integral element of its 2020 Gender Equality Strategy (GES): a draft…