Japanese and American economists assess the present economic status of the elderly in the United States and Japan, and …

How has the Bank of Japan (BOJ) helped shape Japan's economic growth during the past two decades? This book … policies promoted economic growth in the 1980s. The authors argue that the structure of Japan's financial markets, particularly … to influence Japan's economic success. The first two chapters provide the most in-depth English-lang …

Research and the Japan Center for Economic Research, presents a selection of thirteen high-caliber papers addressing issues in … the employment practices, labor markets, and health, benefit, and pension policies of the United States and Japan. After …

quantitative analysis of economic growth and the principal question addressed is how Japan was able to grow so rapidly …

As Japan's newfound economic power leads to increased political power, there is concern that Japan may be turning East … political scientists address this concern by looking at three central questions: Is Japan forming a trading bloc in Pacific Asia …? Does Japan use foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia to achieve national goals? Does Japan possess the leadership …

As Japan's decade-long economic stagnation continues, there has been much analysis of the immediate macroeconomic … problems that confront the Japanese economy. This book looks past the short-run challenges to the future of Japan and …

the population that is elderly is expected to increase rapidly in the United States and Japan over the next two decades …

United States and Japan, explore Japanese trade patterns, market structure and trade, financial markets, and industrial and … trade policy. Offering analysis of the issues, Trade with Japan is a valuable resource for economists, policymakers, and the …