Japan's unemployment rate remains relatively low compared to other OECD countries. However, Japan's poverty rate among … the working-age population is one of the higher ones among OECD countries. The public assistance program in Japan does not … in Japan. This paper provides an overview of the theoretical and practical issues of EITC, aiming to support its …

flexibility in long-term Japanese Government Bond (JGB) yields by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) could be considered going forward …

Stagnant income growth has limited Japan's growth potential and reflation efforts. This paper dissects the wage … labor market structure. Policies to address these structural barriers are key to boost income growth in Japan …

Despite recent improvements in female labor force participation, women remain underrepresented in STEM fields in Japan … growth by 20 percent and consumption-equivalent welfare by 4 percent in Japan …

In Japan, corporate savings have risen since 2000 in line with profits. A large share of the additional savings was …

Japan. In Japan, private savings have shifted from households to the corporate sector. The first driver is the rising share … relevant for public firms. In terms of magnitude, the rising intangible capital in Japan can explain about a quarter of the …

near term amid pent-up demand, supply chain improvements, border reopening and policy support. Japan's economic recovery is … could help Japan achieve its climate targets in a growth-friendly way …