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Future Issues of Indefinite Employment Reclassification Rule - Learning from the Precedent in South Korea -

In both Japan as well as South Korea, the increase in non-regular workers can be observed as a ...
(26/03/2019)

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Kim Myoungjung

Kim Myoungjung
Social Improvement and Life Design Research Department

What is the prospects of trilateral cooperation to the WTO reform?

I had an opportunity to participate in the Japan Trilateral Forum held in Brussels on Octobe...
(05/10/2018)

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Sayuri Ito

Sayuri Ito
Economic Research Department

Crowd work: The rise of unstable work and potential measures to prevent the proliferation of the working poor

Recently, phrases like “gig economy” and “crowd worker” are commonly used in mass media. “C...
(07/09/2017)

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Kim Myoungjung

Kim Myoungjung
Social Improvement and Life Design Research Department

Overseas Property Investments by Asian Insurers-Chinese Insurers Emerge as Global Main Players-

Asian insurers have noticeably increased property investments in recent years backed by t...
(31/01/2017)

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mamoru masumiya

Interest Rate Concerns Emerge, Property Prices Forecasted to Decline after Going Sideways~The Thirteenth Japanese Property Market Survey~

The thirteenth annual property market survey indicated that the current sentiment remain...
(27/01/2017)

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mamoru masumiya

Japanese Property Market Quarterly Review, Third Quarter 2016-Inbound Demand Peaks Out Affecting Retail Stores and Hotels-

Japanese real GDP maintained a positive q-o-q growth for the third consecutive quarter. Ho...
(08/11/2016)

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mamoru masumiya

Asian Insurers, Increasingly Influential Property Investors-Mainland Chinese Insurers Follow Taiwanese and Koreans-

Asian insurers have noticeably increased property investments in recent years. Followin...
(30/08/2016)

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Cross Border Capital Flows into Japanese Properties in 2015-Risk-Off Sentiment Restrains Property Transactions-

While the risk-off sentiment spread into financial markets all over the world, the transac...
(12/04/2016)

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mamoru masumiya

The Current Status of the Earned Income Tax Credit in South Korea and the Implication to Japan―Earned Income Tax Credit or Reduced Tax Rate? ―

On January 1, 2008, South Korean government introduced an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) t...
(15/03/2016)

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Kim Myoungjung

Kim Myoungjung
Social Improvement and Life Design Research Department

Property Investments by Asian Insurers -Potentially Active Investors into Japan-

Foreign capital inflows to the Japanese property investment market have recently increas...
(17/02/2016)

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mamoru masumiya