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Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges »
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756961.071
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
This volume, by Bijan B. Aghevli, Tamim Bayoumi, and Guy Meredith, is based on a seminar on structural change in Japan held in early 1997 and chaired by the IMF's First Deputy Managing Director, Stanley Fischer. Di...

10 Discussion »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
Masahiko Takeda opened his remarks by noting two underlying themes in the papers presented by the staff. The first theme was that, in the period after the bursting of the bubble until 1995, mone...

11 Background Paper: A Reexamination of Indicators of Monetary and Financial Conditions »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
To assess quantitatively the impact of changes in financial conditions on aggregate demand in recent years, this chapter discusses extensions to the staff’s past analysis of the monetary conditions index (MC...

12 Fiscal Policy: Summary of Staff Views »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
Japan’s fiscal position has exhibited large swings over time, deteriorating through the 1970s, improving through the 1980s, and then deteriorating again through the first half of the 1990s (Figure 12.1). Whi...

13 The Japanese Fiscal System and Fiscal Transparency »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
Ensuring fiscal accountability is an important objective for any society. This issue has come increasingly into focus in Japan in recent years, as in almost every other industrial country, owing partly to un...

14 Discussion »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
Haruhiko Kuroda limited his remarks on the papers to two general points and two technical questions. On the fiscal stance in 1997, the multipliers used by the Ministry of Finance were slightly d...

15 Background Paper: Japan’s Medium- and Long-Term Fiscal Challenges »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
Reflecting weak activity and countercyclical measures, Japan’s fiscal position severely deteriorated during 1992-96, entirely reversing the consolidation effort in the 1980s. As Japan’s fiscal situation face...

16 Concluding Remarks »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
This seminar generated lively debate on a wide range of policy issues and allowed a productive interchange of views between IMF staff and knowledgeable outsiders. The following is a brief assessment of what...

I The Yen »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
...

II The External Sector »
Source: Structural Change in Japan : Macroeconomic Impact and Policy Challenges
Series: Books
Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , Guy Meredith , and Bijan Aghevli
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 June 1998
ISBN: 9781557756961
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, inflation, monetary policy, real exchange rate
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