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Foreign workers in Japan.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218261
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Alternative work arrangements.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239139
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Deteriorating labour market conditions are having negative economic and social effects. The unemployment rate reached 13.6% in the three months ending in April, with 14 million…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221910
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Later this year, the Trump administration’s Navigable Waters Protection (NWP) rule comes into force, the subject of the group's concern. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250786
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Social insurance reform in China.
The negotiations follow the government’s refusal last year to pay the final annual tranche of a previous three-year deal. Containing the public-sector wage bill is seen as key for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261160
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Household consumption fuelled half of the rise as government grants to families supported purchases and jobs. The usual comparison with year-earlier figures is blurred because the…
Total factor productivity.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221845
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Japan's changing services sector.
The 7.2-magnitude earthquake caused widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure. The disaster comes amid political turmoil, following the assassination of President Jovenel…