What caused the downward trend in Japan’s labor share?
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Keywords
Labor share; Self-employed; Small- and medium-sized enterprises; Mixed income; Salaries and bonuses to corporate executives; Tax incentive;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
- E25 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
- H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
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