Structural change in Japan : macroeconomic impact and policy challenges /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, c1998.
Description:v, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3806516
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Other authors / contributors:Aghevli, Bijan B.
Bayoumi, Tamim A.
Meredith, Guy.
International Monetary Fund.
ISBN:1557756961 (pbk.)
Notes:"This volume is based on a seminar on structural change in Japan held in early 1997 and chaired by the IMF's First Deputy Managing Director, Stanley Fischer"--P. 4 of cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Stanley Fischer
  • The yen : summary of staff views / Bijan B. Aghevli
  • The yen : past movements and future prospects / Guy Meredith
  • External sector : summary of staff views / Bijan B. Aghevli
  • Japanese foreign direct investment and regional trade / Tamim Bayoumi and Gabrielle Lipworth
  • Monetary policy : summary of staff views / Guy Meredith
  • Structural change and information content of financial variables for monetary policy / Christopher Towe
  • Background paper : a reexamination of indicators of monetary and financial conditions / Gabrielle Lipworth and Guy Meredith
  • Fiscal policy : summary of staff views / Guy Meredith
  • The Japanese fiscal system and fiscal transparency / Tamim Bayoumi
  • Background paper : Japan's medium- and long-term fiscal challenges / Kenji Okamura
  • Concluding remarks.