Wednesday 11.30 to 13.00 in Room 203
12.5 Migration and occupational structure in modern Japan: rural society and the industrialising economy in the pre-war period
Convener: Masayuki Tanimoto
Chair: Chiaki Yamamoto
Penelope Francks:
Understanding Japanese rural history in a comparative context: from surplus labour to the labour-intensive path of development [Paper - PDF]
Masayuki Tanimoto:
Trends and patterns of migration in rural Japan: an analysis of movement notifications from an agrarian village [Paper - PDF]
Shinji Sugayama:
Migration and career formation among young male workers from rural areas: evidence from physical examinations for conscription [Paper - PDF]
