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Japan Background Papers

This Background Papers on Japan analyzes the recent movements of the yen from a long-term perspective. It reviews the movements in the real value of the yen during the post-war period. The paper highlights that movements in the Consumer Price Index (CPI)- and WPI-based real exchange rate are shown t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1995
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Income
Agribusiness
Farm Produce
Labour; Income Economics
Personal Income
Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
Economic Sectors
Agriculture: General
Agricultural Industries
National Accounts
Personal Income, Wealth, And Their Distributions
Labor
Investments: Commodities
Commodities
Agricultural Sector
Labor Economics: General
Macroeconomics
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Commodities
Investment & Securities
Labor Economics
Japan
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Background Papers on Japan analyzes the recent movements of the yen from a long-term perspective. It reviews the movements in the real value of the yen during the post-war period. The paper highlights that movements in the Consumer Price Index (CPI)- and WPI-based real exchange rate are shown to be characterized by transitory deviations around stable time trends. The paper discusses potential explanations for the secular real appreciation of the yen. The paper also examines the tax reform issues in Japan
Physical Description:170 pages
ISBN:9781451820515

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