Tackling Japan’s Fiscal Challenges Strategies to Cope with High Public Debt and Population Aging
This book examines how Japan should cope with fiscal challenges, as demands on the budget from an ageing society have necessitated the reigning in of public debt and the revamp of the pension and healthcare systems. It combines insights from academic research with the views of policymakers to distil...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2006, 2006
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| Series: | Procyclicality of Financial Systems in Asia
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book examines how Japan should cope with fiscal challenges, as demands on the budget from an ageing society have necessitated the reigning in of public debt and the revamp of the pension and healthcare systems. It combines insights from academic research with the views of policymakers to distil key issues that need to inform public debate |
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| Physical Description: | XVI, 222 p. 18 illus online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781137001566 |