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It is said that foreigners tend to take jobs left unfilled by national workers. Do foreign workers also take the same jobs as nationals? If so, with what type of national workers do they share jobs? These are crucial questions to explore when considering labour-market segmentation. Moreover, one may wonder whether the labour market is segmented among foreign workers themselves.
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© 1997 Hiromi Mori
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Mori, H. (1997). Segmentation of the Labour Market among Foreign Workers. In: Immigration Policy and Foreign Workers in Japan. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230374522_7
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