Japan : selected issues.

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Author / Creator:Arbatli, Elif, author, (IMF staff)
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, [2016]
©2016
Description:1 online resource (86 pages) : color illustrations.
Language:English
Series:IMF country report ; no. 16/268
IMF country report ; no. 16/268.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12507571
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Other authors / contributors:Botman, Dennis (Dennis Petrus Johannes), author, (IMF staff)
Liu, Yihan, author, (IMF staff)
Saitō, Ikuo, author, (IMF staff)
Westelius, Niklas J. (Niklas Johan), 1969- author, (IMF staff)
Kopits, George, author.
Gaspar, Vitor, author, (IMF staff)
Lonkeng Ngouana, Constant, author, (IMF staff)
Aoyagi, Chie, author, (IMF staff)
Ganelli, Giovanni, author, (IMF staff)
Miake, Naoko, author, (IMF staff)
Tawk, Nour, author, (IMF staff)
Cova, Pietro, author, (IMF staff)
Debrun, Xavier, author, (IMF staff)
Jakab, Zoltán, author, (IMF staff)
Laxton, Douglas, author, (IMF staff)
Mongardini, Joannes, 1970- author, (IMF staff)
Tong, Hui, author, (IMF staff)
Wang, Hou, author, (IMF staff)
Han, Fei, author, (IMF staff)
International Monetary Fund. publisher.
International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Department, issuing body.
ISBN:9781475522525
1475522525
Notes:"August 2016."
"July 13, 2016; approved by Asia and Pacific Department; prepared by Elif Arbatli, Dennis Botman, Yihan Liu, Ikuo Saito, and Niklas Westelius (all APD), George Kopits (APD/FAD Visiting Scholar), Vitor Gaspar and Constant Lonkeng Ngouana (both FAD), Chie Aoyagi, Giovanni Ganelli, Naoko Miake, and Nour Tawk (all OAP), Pietro Cova, Xavier Debrun, Zoltan Jakab, Douglas Laxton, Joannes Mongardini, Hui Tong, and Hou Wang (all RES), and Fei Han (MCM)"--Page 2 of pdf.
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Description based on online resource; title from pdf title page (IMF website, viewed September 23, 2016).
Summary:Staff's analytical work since around the launch of Abenomics has focused on how to reflate the economy and achieve fiscal sustainability. It covered the areas of potential growth, labor market duality's implications for wage-price dynamics and productivity, drivers of private investment, the effectiveness of and limits to quantitative easing, aging and deflationary pressures, government revenue and expenditure priorities to restore public debt sustainability, financial sector reforms to rekindle risk-taking, and spillover effects of Japan's new policy framework (Summary of staff research since 2010). Complementary research completed for the 2016 Article IV consultation supports the staff's view that Abenomics needs to be reloaded along most dimensions to meet the authorities' ambitious targets: