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Research by Tanaka Sigeto

on changes in the sexual division of labor, social stratification, and social research methodology.

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Published papers

Japanese Journal of Family Sociology. 8: 151-161, 208. (July 1996)
The Changing Sexual Division of Labor in Postwar Japan: the double barrier against employment of women [JPN full-text]
Soshioroji, 126: 69-85, 132. (May 1996)
Occupational Structure and Continuity of Women's Work-Force Participation: a cohort analysis on the tendency to quit on marriage and childbirth
Bulletin of the Faculty of Human Sciences, Osaka University. 23: 167-183. (Mar. 1997)
Boolean Analysis with Multi-value Variables as Independent Variables (with TAROHMARU Hiroshi)
Japanese Sociological Review, 48: 130-142. (Sep. 1997)
Higher Education and the Sexual Division of Labor: The Schooling Effect on Women's Continuous Full-time Employment
1995 SSM Research Series. 3: 85-122. (Mar. 1998)
Dynamics of Occupational Segregation and the Sexual Division of Labor: a consequence of feminization of white-collar work [ENG full-text PDF]
1995 SSM Research Series. 12: 1-16. (Mar. 1998)
Higher Education and the Sexual Division of Labor: the schooling effect on women's continuous full-time employment [JPN full-text PDF]
Kikan Kakei Keizai Kenkyuu. 41: 64-70. (Jan. 1999).
The Postponement of Marriage and the Gender Gap in Attitudes: reanalyzing the "women's life course" question in the unmarried respondents' part of the 10th Japanese National Fertility Survey (with AKIYAMA Tetsuya)
Sociological Theory and Methods. 14: 19-34. (Mar. 1999).
The Rational Household Theory Examined: Does equalization in wages change the sexual division of labor?
Doctoral Dissertation, Osaka University. (Oct. 1999)
An Analysis of the Sexual Division of Labor: current realities and prospects for change [JPN full-text PDF]
Stratification System in Japan. 4: 93-110 (June 2000) ISBN 4-13-055124-8.
* What Has Perpetuated the Sexual Division of Labor: assessing the suburbanism explanation. [JPN data for verification]
Annals of Human Sciences. 22: 17-31 (Mar. 2001).
A Cross-National Comparison of the Gender Gap in Time Use: reanalyzing data from Japan and six Western societies. [JPN full-text PDF]
NFR98 Report. 2 (4): 155-179. (June 2001)
Invalid Answers [JPN full-text PDF]
Japanese Journal of Labour Studies. 493: 4-14, 78. (Aug. 2001)
Housekeepers' Capacity as a Supply of Labor: estimation from the distribution of housework time [JPN full-text and errata; ENG data for verification]
Kikan Kakei Keizai Kenkyuu. 60: 48-56 (2003)
Practicable Gender-Equal Society: a policy assessment based on time-use data [JPN full-text]
ILO Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 5 (2003)
Reconciling Work and Family: issues and policies in Japan (with ABE Masahiro + HAMAMOTO Chizuka) [ENG full-text PDF]
Annual Reports of Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University. 53: 152-137 (Mar. 2004).
A Cross-National Comparison of the Gender Gap in Time-Use: reanalyzing data from Japan and six Western countries. [ENG full-text PDF]
Gender Law and Policy Annual Review. 1: 25-48 (June 2004)
Principal Earner and Accommodator in Household: an illustration of gender stratification process in contemporary Japan. [ENG full-text PDF]
Report of Investigation in the north europe (Sendai Gender Equal Opportunity Foundation), pp. 45-55. (Mar. 2005)
Gender Equal Policies in Norway and Finland
KAKENHI 14310077 result report, pp. 25-38. (Mar. 2005)
Development of the Web-Based Data-Collection System
Tohoku University COE Book Series. 9: 217-238. (May 2007)
Gender Inequality and Equal Policies: a systematic criticism using the framework of stratification theory. [JPN full-text PDF]
The Japanese Economy. 34(4): 57-75. (Jan. 2008)
Housekeepers' Capacity as a Supply of Labor. (translated by Stacey JEHLIK)
Tohoku University COE Book Series. 12: 283-301. (Jan. 2008)
Toward a Lifestyle-Neutral Gender-Equal Policy: Are work-family reconciliation policies justifiable?. [JPN full-text PDF] [ENG translation PDF]
2005 SSM Research Series. 9: 21-33. (Mar. 2008)
Career, Family, and Economic Risks: a quantitative analysis of gender gap in post-divorce life [ENG full-text PDF]
2005 SSM Research Series. 12: 21-45. (Mar. 2008)
Development of Modules for Data Reduction: for efficient analysis of occupational history [JPN full-text PDF]
Family Patterns in Contemporary Japan, pp. 93-102. (Feb. 2009).
[Death of the parents]
Japanese Journal of Family Sociology. 21: 208-213. (Oct. 2009).
NFRJ08 Sampling and Survey Implementation
Zyendâ byoudou to tabunka kyousei, pp. 99-118. (Mar. 2010).
* [The family and women's economic disadvantage: a micro-macro problem for distributive justice] [JPN full-text PDF]
Gender Equality in Multicultural Societies, pp. 215-234. (Mar. 2010).
The Family and Women's Economic Disadvantage: a micro-macro problem for distributive justice [ENG full-text PDF]
NFRJ08 first report, pp. 21-30. (Apr. 2010).
[Sampling Scheme and Demographic Characteristics of the Data]. [Link for JPN full-text PDF]

Papers presented

Kansai Sociological Association , 47th Conf. in Kurasiki, 1996-05-26.
`Higher Education and the Sexual Division of Labor: schooling effect on women's continuous full-time employment' [JPN full-text revised version]
Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology, 22nd Conf. in Osaka, 1996-09-21
*`Computer-aided Text-coding: an application' (with Tarohmaru Hiroshi) [JPN full-text]
Japan Sociological Society, 69th Conf. in Okinawa, 1996-11-23
*`Mathematical Approach to Occupational Segregation: a methodological issue in understanding gender gap' [JPN full-text]
Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology, 23rd Conf. in Tokyo, 1997-03-19
*`Occupational Sex Segregation and Women's Continuous Full-time Employment: 1945-1995 Japan' [JPN full-text]
Japan Society of Family Sociology, 7th Conf. in Tokyo, 1997-07-24.
`Changes in the Sexual Division of Labor: Marxist-feminist theory vs. rationalistic economics' [ENG full-text translation]
Japan Sociological Society, 70th Conf. in Chiba, 1997.11
*`Dynamics of Segregation: what happened when women poured into white-collar occupation' [JPN full-text]
Kansai Suuri Syakaigaku Kenkyuukai, at Osaka Universiry, 2000-07-15.
*`Practicable Gender-Equal Societies' [JPN full-text PDF]
Roudou Syakai Tyousa Bunken Kenkyuukai, at Japan Institute of Labour, 2000-11-17.
*`Work-Family Choices of Men and Women: three lifestyles for gender-equal society' [JPN full-text PDF]
Society for the Study of Social Policy, 103rd Conf. in Sendai, 2001-10-20.
Escape from the Gender Stratification System. [JPN full-text PDF]
Japan Society of Family Sociology, 12th Conf. in Koganei, 2002-09-21.
* Spacial Differences in the Tendency of Invalid Answers. [JPN full-text PDF]
ISA/RC28, Tokyo Meeting, 2003-03-04.
Principal Earner and Accommodator in Household. [ENG full-text PDF]
International Federation for Home Economics, 20th World Conf. in Kyoto, 2004-08-06.
Risky Investment: theorizing housekeepers' disadvantageous human capital accumulation [ENG full-text PDF]
International Association for Feminist Economics, Annual Conf. in Sydney, 2006-07-08.
The Scope of Altruism: patriarchy and the modern family under Japanese law and norms [ENG full-text/slides PDF]
East Asian Social Policy Research Network, 4th Conf. in Tokyo, 2007-10-20.
Against Intra-Household Exploitation: philosophy and policy for equity within the family in Japanese context [ENG full-text PDF]
Tohoku Univ. GCOE, International Seminar in Sendai, 2009-08-04.
Family Creating Inequality: a quantitative analysis of gender gap in post-divorce life [ENG full-text/slides PDF]
Tohoku Univ. GCOE, 11th Monthly Seminar in Sendai, 2009-09-09.
The Micro-Macro Linkage for Distributive Justice: women's economic disadvantage as an illustrative case [JPN full-text PDF]
Japan Society of Family Sociology, 20th Conf. in Tokyo, 2010-09-12.
Gender Gap in Equivalent Household Income for Those Who Have Experienced Divorce: a quantitative analysis using NFRJ98, NFRJ03, and NFRJ08 [JPN Full-text/slides PDF] [ENG Abstract PDF]
Tohoku Univ. GCOE, 23rd Monthly Seminar in Sendai, 2011-02-16.
The Family, Marriage, and Gender Inequality: quantitative analysis of economic situation after divorce [ENG full-text/slides PDF]
ISA/RC06 Kyoto Seminar, 2011-09-12.
A Quantitative Analysis of the Economic Situation of Those Who Have Undergone Divorce. [ENG full-text/slides PDF]

In preparation

Edited Books

Misc.

Oosaka Daigaku Zyouhou Syori Kyouiku Sentâ Kouhou 16 (1999)
Mi no Take ni Atta Repôto o
Bulletin of the Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University 26: 159-176 (2000)
Bumping Road to the Official Web Page of the Faculty of Human Sciences (with Harada Akira + Miura Asako + Nishibata Ritsuko + Shinohara Kazumitsu + Hirai Kei)
News Letter (Tohoku Univ. GCOE Program) 5: 9 (2004)
Report of the Survey in Norway and Finland [JPN Full-text]
The Handbook of the Humanity and Social Sciences (Tohoku Univ. Press), pp. 74-80 (2005)
[How to Write a Term Paper]

Projects and Societies


Data and Softwares


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