
Edward Prescott on Japan’s Lost Decade
26 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, development economics, economic growth, economic history, Edward Prescott, growth miracles, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics Tags: Japan, real business cycles

The Giant Underground Tunnels Protecting Tokyo From Floods
15 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, economics of natural disasters, fiscal policy, macroeconomics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Japan
Watch “Do Japanese Mix Up “L” and “R” When Speaking English?
25 Feb 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: economics of languages, Japan
Japanese must live so long because they grumble the most about their health
15 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: Japan, life expectancies, The Great Escape

Why is it so Easy to be Thin in Japan?
06 Jan 2019 1 Comment
in health economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: Japan
Why Japan’s conviction rate is 99% | The Economist
03 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: crime and punishment, Japan, law and order
Japan’s Yakuza: Inside the syndicate | The Economist
08 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, industrial organisation, law and economics Tags: Japan, organised crime
Inside North Korea’s bubble in Japan
25 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, discrimination, economics of education Tags: Japan, North Korea, racial discrimination
#OTD Japan (1945)
02 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics, war and peace Tags: Japan, World War II
Mark Ramseyer, Second Best Justice: The Virtues of Japanese Private Law @franks_lawyer @EricCrampton
15 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in law and economics Tags: Japan
Why the Japanese Military wanted to fight on after(!) the 2nd Nuke (feat. D.M. Giangreco)
09 Aug 2018 1 Comment
in defence economics, laws of war, war and peace Tags: atomic bombings, Japan, World War II



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