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The Impact of Fiscal Consolidation and Structural Reformson Growth in Japan

Berkmen, Pelin - 2011

With Japan’s public debt reaching historical levels, the need for fiscal consolidation and structural reforms have …

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International Monetary Fund - 2010

-term growth. In Japan, public policies can help create an environment for more effective capital formation. For Japan, reforms to …

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Japan : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund - 2010

Japan’s economy is gaining strength, but vulnerability to sovereign risk is rising. The new government has a greater …. Global events have focused on Japan’s fiscal problems, and raised the urgency for fiscal adjustment. Easing measures by the … Bank of Japan (BoJ) will help recovery and address the risks of deflation. The banking sector has improved, but faces a …

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Japanese Banks and the Asset Price ""Bubble""

Fries, Steven M. - 1993

With the recent collapse of the asset price “bubble,” Japanese banks encountered significant pressure from both a sharp decline in the value of equity holdings and a marked increase in bad loans. In August 1992, the Government initiated measures that stabilized equity prices and assisted...

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Bank Risk and the Declining Franchise Value of the Banking Systems in the United States and Japan

Lee, Howard - 1992

earnings at wholesale banks in Japan with a reduction in the franchise value of wholesale banking. In contrast with the …

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Exchange Rate Fluctuations, Pass-Through, and Market Share

International Monetary Fund - 1989

When the exchange rate fluctuates and the market exhibits hysteresis, planning horizons of domestic and foreign competitors will matter in determining pass-through as well as relative market shares of these firms. Using the Cournot duopoly model, it is shown that if the foreign exporter is a...

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Tax Incentives and International Capital Flows : The Case of the United States and Japan

International Monetary Fund - 1989

in the United States and Japan. During the 1980s, these taxes encouraged capital flows to the United States both by …

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Deer Hunting : Misalignment, Debt Accumulation, and Desired Equilibrium Exchange Rates

Taylor, Mark P. - 1993

This paper deals with hysteresis in the desired equilibrium exchange rate (DEER) arising from misalignment. When the actual real exchange rate departs from its DEER value, current account realizations--and consequently, debt service obligations--will differ from those assumed in the initial DEER...

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The Instruments and Operating Procedures for Conducting Monetary Policy in the Group of Five Countries

International Monetary Fund - 1989

, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States for implementing monetary policy in the short run. The analysis …

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Revisiting Japan's External Adjustment Since 1985

Meredith, Guy - 1993

The factors that explain Japan’s external performance since the mid-1980s are controversial. While the current account …

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