Yes, partly. This paper studies the potential role of structural reforms in improving Japan's outlook using the IMF …-fully-believed path of structural reforms can significantly offset the adverse effect of Japan's demographic headwinds - a declining and … significantly to stabilizing public debt because of the resulting increase in inflation towards the Bank of Japan's target, while …

The Great East Japan Earthquake on 11 March 2011 was the biggest earthquake recorded in Japanese seismic history, and …-generated electric power has largely been cut off since then. Production supply chains were significantly disrupted, not only in Japan …, but all over Asia. The disaster also highlighted Japan's many other structural challenges besides reconstruction needs …