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• China Seems Set to Drive US Asia Policy—But Where?

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  China Seems Set to Drive US Asia Policy—But Where?

  March 8, 2021

  • Paul J. Saunders

  • US politics
  • trade war
  • East Asia
• Time for a Fiscal Reality Check: Toward Accountability in Official Forecasting

  Article

  

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  Time for a Fiscal Reality Check: Toward Accountability in Official Forecasting

  March 1, 2021

  • Kazumasa Oguro

  • tax
  • fiscal policy
  • budget
• Chasing Two Hares, Suga Catches None

  Article

  

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  Chasing Two Hares, Suga Catches None

  February 17, 2021

  • Sota Kato

  • politics
  • public opinion
  • political party
  • coronavirus
• Japan’s Challenges in the Next Year Are Greater Than Its Opportunities

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  Japan’s Challenges in the Next Year Are Greater Than Its Opportunities

  February 15, 2021

  • Charles Crabtree , Kiyoteru Tsutsui

  • coronavirus
  • politics
  • public opinion
• Realities and Challenges of Land Issues in the Era of Depopulation

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  Realities and Challenges of Land Issues in the Era of Depopulation

  February 12, 2021

  • Shoko Yoshihara

  • abandoned land
  • land policy
  • depopulation
• Reimagining the Central Bank: New Frontiers in Monetary Policy

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  Reimagining the Central Bank: New Frontiers in Monetary Policy

  February 10, 2021

  • Hideo Hayakawa

  • monetary policy
  • economic policy
  • coronavirus
• Let’s Keep It the “Free and Open” Indo-Pacific

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  Let’s Keep It the “Free and Open” Indo-Pacific

  February 8, 2021

  • Charles Crabtree , Kiyoteru Tsutsui

  • international affairs
  • national security
  • East Asia
• Japan’s Role Could Redefine Asia-Pacific Relations under Biden and Suga

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  Japan’s Role Could Redefine Asia-Pacific Relations under Biden and Suga

  February 1, 2021

  • Charles Crabtree , Kiyoteru Tsutsui

  • Japan-US relations
  • foreign policy
  • US politics
  • international affairs
• Is Working Good for Our Seniors? Mulling a Change in Japan’s Retirement Age

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  Is Working Good for Our Seniors? Mulling a Change in Japan’s Retirement Age

  January 28, 2021

  • Takashi Oshio

  • tax
  • social security
  • pension
• COVID-19 in the Arc of Epidemiological History: The Consequences of Imbalance

  Article

  

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  COVID-19 in the Arc of Epidemiological History: The Consequences of Imbalance

  January 25, 2021

  • Yuichi Hosoya

  • coronavirus
  • history
  • healthcare
• Outlook 2021: Public Opinion and Pandemic Policy

  Opinion

  

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  Outlook 2021: Public Opinion and Pandemic Policy

  January 21, 2021

  • Sota Kato
• Social Innovation: Paths to a Sustainable Future

  Article

  

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  Social Innovation: Paths to a Sustainable Future

  January 20, 2021

  • CSR Research Project

  • CSR
  • climate change
  • business
• Outlook 2021: Toward a People-Centered Digital Society

  Opinion

  

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  Outlook 2021: Toward a People-Centered Digital Society

  January 19, 2021

  • Shigeki Morinobu

  • coronavirus
  • tax
  • social security
• Outlook 2021: Expanding COVID-19 Testing

  Opinion

  

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  Outlook 2021: Expanding COVID-19 Testing

  January 15, 2021

  • Keiichiro Kobayashi

  • coronavirus
  • economic policy
  • healthcare
• Outlook 2021: The Chinese Economy in 2021

  Opinion

  

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  Outlook 2021: The Chinese Economy in 2021

  January 14, 2021

  • Long Ke

  • Chinese economy
  • supply chain
  • coronavirus
• Webinar: Impact of America’s November Elections

  Report

  

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  Webinar: Impact of America’s November Elections

  December 23, 2020

  • Fumiaki Kubo , Kazuhiro Maeshima , Mieko Nakabayashi , Akio Takahata

  • US politics
  • election
  • political party
  • international affairs
• Political Economic Transition and Output Loss: Evidence from Japanese Political Eco...

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  Political Economic Transition and Output Loss: Evidence from Japanese Political Eco...

  December 18, 2020

  • Sota Kato

  • politics
  • election
  • economy
• Agenda for Post-Pandemic Tax Reform: Targeting Inequality, Climate Change, and Tax ...

  Article

  

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  Agenda for Post-Pandemic Tax Reform: Targeting Inequality, Climate Change, and Tax ...

  December 16, 2020

  • Shigeki Morinobu

  • coronavirus
  • social security
  • tax
• Trump 2024?

  Article

  

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  Trump 2024?

  December 14, 2020

  • Paul J. Saunders

  • US politics
  • election
  • populism
• Time-Series Topic Analysis Using Singular Spectrum Transformation for Detecting Pol...

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  Time-Series Topic Analysis Using Singular Spectrum Transformation for Detecting Pol...

  December 14, 2020

  • Sota Kato , Takafumi Nakanishi , Hirokazu Shimauchi , Budrul Ahsan

  • election
  • democracy
  • public opinion
• Level Playing Field for Renewable Electricity Investment: Evidence from Transmissio...

  Working Paper

  

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  Level Playing Field for Renewable Electricity Investment: Evidence from Transmissio...

  December 9, 2020

  • Kota Sugimoto

  • energy
  • renewable energy
  • market
• Japan and the Lessons of Secular Stagnation

  Article

  

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  Japan and the Lessons of Secular Stagnation

  December 1, 2020

  • Hideo Hayakawa

  • coronavirus
  • monetary policy
  • economic policy
• Pathways toward Carbon Neutrality in Japan: Insights from Energy Modeling and Analy...

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  Pathways toward Carbon Neutrality in Japan: Insights from Energy Modeling and Analy...

  November 25, 2020

  • Kota Sugimoto

  • climate change
  • renewable energy
  • environment
• Do Americans Support Deploying Election Monitors?

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  Do Americans Support Deploying Election Monitors?

  November 18, 2020

  • Charles Crabtree , Travis B. Curtice

  • US politics
  • election
  • democracy
• Japan’s Options in the Era of Escalating US-China Tensions

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  Japan’s Options in the Era of Escalating US-China Tensions

  November 11, 2020

  • Long Ke , Akio Takahara

  • Chinese economy
  • Japan-US relations
  • US politics
  • Japan-China relations
• Webinar on the US Presidential Election and Japan-US Relations

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  Webinar on the US Presidential Election and Japan-US Relations

  November 9, 2020

  • Fumiaki Kubo , Masakatsu Ota

  • US politics
  • Japan-US relations
  • election
• What Digital Government Should Aim to Achieve

  Article

  

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  What Digital Government Should Aim to Achieve

  October 29, 2020

  • Kazumasa Oguro

  • tax
  • social security
  • structural reform
• What Economic Research Can Contribute to COVID-19 Policy: Coronavirus Workshop for ...

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  What Economic Research Can Contribute to COVID-19 Policy: Coronavirus Workshop for ...

  October 28, 2020

  • Keiichiro Kobayashi , Akio Ino , Asako Chiba

  • coronavirus
  • economic policy
  • business
• A New Tax and Social Security System for the Age of COVID-19

  Article

  

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  A New Tax and Social Security System for the Age of COVID-19

  October 28, 2020

  • Eiji Tajika

  • tax
  • social security
  • pension
• Managing a Staggered Recovery

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  Managing a Staggered Recovery

  October 22, 2020

  • Hideo Hayakawa

  • coronavirus
  • fiscal policy
  • economic policy

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