Policy making in deflationary Japan

Japanese Economic Review

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 221-239

  Hamada, Koichi ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFLATION; ECONOMIC INSTABILITY; POLICY MAKING; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 4744364527     PISSN: 13524739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5876.2004.0301n.x     Document Type: Article

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