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This paper reports about the IMF and its activities, and particularly its technical assistance activities, the Japan …; and to help low-income countries formulate and implement poverty reduction strategies. The Japan-IMF Scholarship Program … for Asia supports a 12-month course of graduate studies in Japan in macroeconomics or related fields for students from …
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Is the recovery from the global financial crisis now secured? A strikingly similar crisis that stalled Japan''s growth … current global outlook and policies. Japan''s experiences suggest four broad lessons. First, green shoots do not guarantee a …
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This paper uses the IMF''s Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal Model to compute shortrun multipliers of fiscal stimulus measures and long-run crowding-out effects of higher debt. Multipliers of two-year stimulus range from 0.2 to 2.2 depending on the fiscal instrument, the extent of monetary...
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Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) for Japan. The assessment reveals that Japan has … and institutional framework is in place, and Japan has achieved a good level of compliance with the FATF 40 …
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Japan. Under the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program (FILP) reform initiated in 2001, the size of FILP has been significantly …
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is Japan's saving behavior, the second is the remarkable swing in asset prices that occurred in the late 1980s and early …
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This paper explores how corporate income tax reform can help Japan increase investment and boost potential growth …. Using international and Japan-specific empirical estimates of corporate tax elasticities, investment is predicted to expand … and 30 percent of the static revenue loss could be recovered in the long run through dynamic scoring, although Japan …
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Japan has the most rapidly aging population in the world. This affects growth and fiscal sustainability, but the …
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Japan’s high corporate savings might be holding back growth. We focus on the causes and consequences of the current … corporate behavior and suggest options for reform. In particular, Japan’s weak corporate governance—as measured by available … comprehensive corporate governance reform should be a key component of Japan’s growth strategy …
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We trace Japanese firms’ behavior over the last decades using aggregate corporate balance sheet data. Financial health of Japanese corporate sector has improved and firms paid back significant amount of debt and rebuilt their liquidity buffers. They also expanded abroad while the pace of...
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