Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, mainland China and Japan. One expert from the United States was also invited; he …. Japan Japan's Bubble Economy and Asia -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE BACKGROUND AND CAUSES OF JAPAN'S BUBBLE ECONOMY -- 3 …. UNFOLDING OF THE CRISIS -- 4. THE GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND ITS IMPACTS -- 5. JAPAN'S ROLE IN ASIA'S FINANCIAL CRISIS - EFFECTS OF …

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insurance (LTCI), formal care, informal (family) care, and bequests. In our empirical analysis, we use micro data from the Japan …, conducted by Osaka University. Japan is an interesting case to analyze because a public LTCI system was introduced there in 2000 …. Our analysis shows that, in the case of Japan, if parents are eligible for public LTCI benefits, their children will be …

a) Preface b) List of Abbreviations 1)How Unequal is Japan? 2) Why is Inequality Widening? 3) How Has Globalization … Taken Place in Japan? 4) How Has Innovation Taken Place in Japan? 5) What is the Problem with Japan's Economic System? 6 … Should Japan Address Inequality, and How Can It? 9) What Kind of a Welfare State Should Japan be? 10) What Should Japan Do …