Levels and systems of employment in the Japanese retails trade: a comparison with France

Article Abstract:

Research describing the levels of employment in the retailing industry in Japan and France is presented. Comparative observations of the two employment systems are drawn, with focus on the social and economic factors behind qualitative systemic differences.

Japan, Human resource management, Retail industry, Retail trade, France, International aspects, Employment, Manpower policy

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Whither the terms of trade? An elaboration of the Prebisch-Singer hypothesis

Article Abstract:

Price and wage data have been analyzed to assess terms of trade for manufactured goods and primary production, and the results appear to back the Prebisch-Singer hypothesis.

Developing countries, International relations, Industrialized countries, Terms of trade

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Entry and exit in a transition economy: The case of Poland

Article Abstract:

Patterns of entry and exit of manufacturing companies in Poland during transition to a free enterprise system are similar to those of more developed countries.

Poland

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