-long recession in Japan during the 1990s and early 2000s and the reasons for the stagnation of household consumption during this …

and equity, we evaluate the past and present structure of Japan’s consumption and income taxes, we consider the role of … reconstruction, and finally, we make policy recommendations based on our findings. We find that the structure of Japan’s current … will simultaneously improve both the efficiency and equity of Japan’s tax system. -- Consumption tax ; Corlett and Hague …

-long recession in Japan during the 1990s and early 2000s and the reasons for the stagnation of household consumption during this …

In this paper, I survey the previous literature on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan and then present some … survey data on the saving behavior of the aged in Japan that became available recently. To summarize the main findings of … the case of Japan. -- Age structure of the population ; aged ; aging ; consumption ; dissaving ; elderly ; households …