The repercussions of the Great East Japan Earthquake on 11 March 2011 spread far beyond the geographical areas directly … affected. The disaster also highlighted Japan's many other structural challenges besides reconstruction needs, including … that Japan needs to create its own growth momentum without relying excessively on markets in the United States (US) and …

in two developed economies, Japan and the United States (US). The assumed asymmetric trade structures among the three … the PRC. Specifically, Japan is under a greater deflationary pressure than the US because of its vertical trade … specialization vis-à-vis the PRC and the PRC's US-dollar-pegged regime. This outcome suggests that, even though Japan and the US may …

This paper discusses how financial crises in emerging Asia and Japan worked as catalysts for legal reforms. Findings …

Japan can meet domestic and international challenges to its aid policies by developing a coherent national strategy for … official development assistance, broadly designed to enhance partnership, effectiveness, accountability, and transparency.Japan … assistance in more explicit pursuit of Japan's own economic and political interests. Internationally, Japan continues to attract …