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Economic Survey of Japan 2009: Overcoming the global crisis: the need for a new growth modelEnglish | View long abstract 30-Sep-2009 As attention shifts to fiscal consolidation, sustaining output growth will depend increasingly on private domestic demand, requiring reforms, particularly in the labour market and the non-manufacturing sector. |
Enhancing the productivity of the service sector in JapanEnglish | View long abstract 08-Dec-2008 Randall S. Jones and Taesik Yoon Labour productivity growth in the service sector, which accounts for 70% of Japan’s economic output and employment, has slowed markedly in recent years in contrast to manufacturing. Also available:Related documents: |
Japan's economic challengesEnglish | View long abstract 17-Jul-2008 Randall Jones, OECD Observer n° 268 Japan's recent expansion is now under threat and more reforms are needed, but how? |
Economic survey of Japan 2008: Enhancing the productivity of the service sector in JapanEnglish | View long abstract 07-Apr-2008 To reverse the deceleration in productivity growth in services, Japan should eliminate entry barriers, accelerate regulatory reform, upgrade competition policy and reduce barriers to trade and FDI. |
Upgrading Japan's innovation system to sustain economic growthEnglish | View long abstract 07-Dec-2006 Randall S. Jones and Tadashi Yokoyama Boosting the return on innovation requires upgrading education, strengthening competition and improving R&D policy. Economics Department Working Paper 527. Related documents: |
NERO 2006: The trade-off between efficiency and equality - the case of Japan - slidespdf,97Kb,English | View long abstract 08-Jun-2006 Reiko Suzuki Presentation by Reiko Suzuki (JCER) at the NERO meeting on the political economy of structural policy reform on 12 June 2006. Related documents: |
NERO 2006: The trade-off between efficiency and equality: the case of Japanpdf,101Kb,English | View long abstract 08-Jun-2006 Reiko Suzuki Presentation by Reiko Suzuki at the NERO meeting on the political economy of structural policy reform on 12 June 2006. Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Japan 2005: Removing the obstacles to faster growthEnglish | View long abstract 20-Jan-2005 This chapter of the OECD Economic Survey of Japan 2005 discusses policies to accelerate growth through regulatory reform and measures to strengthen competition. It looks at a number of major initiatives, ... |
OECD Reviews of Regulatory Reform - Japan: Progress in Implementing Regulatory ReformEnglish | View long abstract 19-Jul-2004 Since 1999, the Japanese government has introduced a number of measures to enhance regulatory quality and to promote regulatory reform, competition policy and market openness. Related documents: |
OECD Urges Japan to Keep up Regulatory Reform MomentumEnglish | View long abstract 19-Jul-2004 Regulatory reform is already well underway in Japan but should be continued and strengthened if Japan is to reap all the opportunities of its current recovery, according to a new OECD report. Also available: |
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