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1. Declining fertility rates in Japan: an ageing crisis ahead

Author

Lam, Peng Er

Subjects
Japan -- Political aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Aged -- Health aspects, Fertility, Human -- Forecasts and trends, Manufacturing industry -- Economic aspects, Pensions -- Laws, regulations and rules, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, History, International relations, Regional focus/area studies
Published
2009

2. Will the stork return to Europe and Japan? Understanding fertility within developed nations

Author

Feyrer, James, Sacerdote, Bruce, and Stern, Ariel Dora

Subjects
Europe -- Economic aspects, Europe -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Fertility, Human -- Social aspects, Fertility, Human -- Economic aspects, Fertility, Human -- Forecasts and trends, Industrial nations -- Economic aspects, Industrial nations -- Demographic aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Economics
Abstract

High-income countries like Japan and some European countries are likely to have an increase in fertility rates in the following decades. Fertility rates in high-income countries are determined by social processes that exert effects beyond relative wages, income, and labor force participation.

Published
2008

3. Economic theory and women's household status: the case of Japan

Author

Redman, Barbara J.

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Economic development -- Japan, Economic development -- Demographic aspects, Married women -- Economic aspects, Married women -- Social aspects, Home economics -- Social aspects, Business, Social sciences
Abstract

Economic development in Japan has brought a specialization in gender roles and the decline in legal status of wives. Wives in the Meiji era received institutional enshrinement and protection due to their homemaker specialist status.

Published
2008

4. Impact of population aging on Japanese international travel to 2025

Author

Mak, James, Carlile, Lonny, and Dai, Sally

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Travel industry -- Industry forecasts, Travel industry -- Economic aspects, Business, Travel industry
Abstract

The Japanese international travel to 2025 is forecasted. The responses of the industry and the public sector in Japan to implications of a rapidly aging population on future international travel are examined.

Published
2005

5. Crunch time for Tokyo u Aging gracefully

Author

Farrell, Diana

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Personal income -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Business, international
Abstract

The financial wealth in Japanese households could see a downward trend over the next 20 years. The ageing population in Japan is one of the prime causes of concern.

Published
2005

6. Japan

Subjects
Japan. Armed Forces -- Equipment and supplies, Japan. Armed Forces -- Management, Japan -- Military aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Political aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Force structure (Military science), Defense spending, Company business management, Aerospace and defense industries, Military and naval science
Abstract

A comprehensive review of data pertaining to defense forces in Japan as on 2005, including aspects such as force structures, organization and inventories, is presented.

Published
2005

7. Cultural change sparks innovation

Author

Ryall, Julian

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Social aspects, Cosmetics industry -- Innovations, Social change -- Economic aspects, Business, Business, international, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
2008

8. Cultural change sparks innovation

Author

Ryall, Julian

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Cosmetics industry -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Business, international, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
2008

9. Silver-haired society: what are the implications?

Author

Goodman, Roger and Hazan, Haim

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Aged -- Economic aspects, Aged -- Statistics, Anthropology/archeology/folklore, Sociology and social work
Published
2010

10. Keys to regional revival

Author

Motani, Kosuke

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Unemployment -- Japan, Unemployment -- Statistics, Regional economics -- Analysis, Regional development -- Management, Company business management, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

There are three survival strategies for the revival of metropolitan and provincial regions alike. The creation of advanced consumption sites, establishment of local resources linked to local consumption, and use of age group's savings to cover age group benefits, are guaranteed to promote regional development.

Published
2007

11. Population and national power

Author

Kojima, Akira

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Population -- Statistics, Population -- Economic aspects, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The decline in the population of Japan is crucial because of its major impact in economic capacity. Population is undeniably the most important factor in a country's national and economic capacity. An analysis of the Japan Center for Economic Research on demographic trends and economic growth is discussed.

Published
2007

12. A survey of socioeconomic disparities among baby boomers

Author

Atsushi, Miura

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Baby boom generation -- Surveys, Baby boom generation -- Social aspects, Baby boom generation -- Economic aspects, Retirees -- Social aspects, Retirees -- Economic aspects, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The results of a survey on Japan's baby-boom generation are presented. The implications of the retirement of the baby-boomers in 2008 on the Japanese society and economy are speculated.

Published
2006

13. Maintaining economic vitality in the face of a dwindling population

Author

Akira, Kojima

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Aged -- Employment, Mothers -- Employment, Mothers -- Economic aspects, Population -- Growth, Population -- Forecasts and trends, Population policy -- Analysis, Market trend/market analysis, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The factors responsible for decline in population growth in Japan are analyzed. The importance of enabling women to return to full time jobs after child birth and the need for adding employment opportunities for elderly people is highlighted.

Published
2006

14. Graying Wealth

Author

Kelly, Tim

Subjects
Personal income -- Rankings, Population forecasting -- Evaluation, Businesspeople -- Rankings, Entrepreneurship -- Rankings, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects
Published
2008

15. Japan: Just the facts

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Natural history, Japan -- Environmental aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Air pollution -- Environmental aspects, Agricultural industry -- Economic aspects, Agricultural industry -- International trade, Economic conditions -- Evaluation, Exports -- Statistics, Labor supply -- Statistics, Purchasing power parity -- Evaluation, Airports -- Statistics, Foreign exchange -- Prices and rates, Foreign exchange -- Statistics, Business, Business, general, Business, international
Abstract

Area: Approximately 150,000 square miles, slightly smaller than California. Coastline: About 18,500 miles. Natural resources: Negligible mineral resources, fish. Population: 127.3 million, -0.1 percent rate of decline (2008 estimate). Environmental [...]

Published
2008

16. Ageing Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Below replacement fertility -- Causes of, Labor supply -- Forecasts and trends, Population -- Growth, Population -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, international, Economics
Abstract

Getting people into work, rather than into the bedroom, matters more for Japan's shrinking population FOR anyone who bothers to look out from the bullet train as it races from [...]

Published
2006

17. Japan -- Ventures take stock

Author

Hara, Yoshiko

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Semiconductor industry, Company business management, Semiconductor industry -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Management
Published
2005

18. Reference tables

Subjects
Japan -- Statistics, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Foreign operations, Japan -- Investments, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Energy industry -- Statistics, Transportation -- Statistics, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

Reference table 1-Population Population 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Population (m) 125.6 125.9 126.2 126.4 126.7 % change, year on year 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 By age group (%) [...]

Published
2000

19. Is the sun setting on Japan?

Author

Laing, Jonathan R.

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Public debts -- Economic aspects, Public debts -- Forecasts and trends, Aged -- Demographic aspects, Aged -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

Japan faces a bleak economic future due to its rising debt and number of elderly citizens while its population and labor force shrink. Japanese debt is expected to rise to 222.3% of gross national product by 2014, while its population is projected to shrink to 100 million by 2050.

Published
2009

20. Japan's aging population, declining birthrate and the economic outlook

Author

Sadafumi, Tani

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Population density -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Business, international
Abstract

An analysis of Japan's low birthrate and aging population, the two trends that is affecting the Japanese economy is discussed. The two scenario's set by the Annual Report for JapanEs economy between 2011 and 2020 in order to achieve the growth is presented.

Published
2004

22. For ailing Japan, longevity begins to take its toll; rapidly aging population adds to economic mess; who will do the work?

Author

Moffett, Sebastian

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Employment, Japan -- Economic policy, Japan -- Economic aspects, Recessions -- Forecasts and trends, Age distribution (Demography) -- Economic aspects, Japanese -- Economic aspects, Japanese -- Forecasts and trends, Japanese -- Employment, Pension funds -- Finance, Pension funds -- Forecasts and trends, Labor supply -- Forecasts and trends, Aged -- Finance, Aged -- Employment, Recessions -- Japan, Company financing, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

23. Japan economy: Jobless figures add to economic gloom

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Unemployment -- Forecasts and trends, Unemployment -- Statistics, Economic indicators -- Statistics, Unemployment -- Japan, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BRIEFING FROM FINANCIAL TIMES Tokyo: Unemployment in Japan reached a post-war high in December while the deflation that has racked the economy for three years showed no signs of [...]

Published
2003

24. Japan: 5-year forecast - Economic structure

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Economic indicators -- Forecasts and trends, Economic indicators -- Statistics, Gross domestic product -- Forecasts and trends, Gross domestic product -- Statistics, Population -- Statistics, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY VIEW FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT Economic structure, income and market size 2003(c) 2004(c) 2005(c) 2006(c) 2007(c) Population, income and market size Population (m) 126.9 127.1 127.2 127.1 126.8 [...]

Published
2002

25. Japan: Country fact sheet

Subjects
Japan -- Political aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Economic indicators -- Statistics, Population -- Statistics, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COUNTRY BACKGROUND FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT Population 126.8m (2001) Population growth 0.2% (average, 1997-2001) Land area 377,719 sq km Fiscal year Starts April 1st Currency Yen () 121.5:US$1 (2001, [...]

Published
2002

26. Japan: just the facts

Subjects
Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Environmental aspects, Japan -- Description and travel, Transportation -- Statistics, Imports -- Statistics, Exports -- Statistics, Business, Business, general, Business, international
Abstract

Location: Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula Area: Approximately 151,000 square miles, slightly smaller than California. Natural [...]

Published
2004

27. JAPAN'S BROADENING RECOVERY

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Growth, Corporate growth -- Evaluation, Consumer spending -- Reports, Consumer spending -- Forecasts and trends, Consumer goods -- Supply and demand, Consumer goods -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company growth, Industry growth, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business
Abstract

There are increasing signs that the economic recovery that was first only felt by Japan's largest industries is expanding to small and medium sized businesses. That, in turn, will gradually [...]

Published
2004

28. Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- History, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Politics and government
Abstract

People: Population: 127,654,000. Age distrib. (%): Geography: Area: 145,883 sq. mi. (total); 144,689 sq. mi. (land). Location: Archipelago off E coast of Asia. Neighbors: Russia to N, South Korea to […]

Published
2004

29. Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Political aspects, Japan -- History
Abstract

People: Population: 126,974,628. Age distrib. (%): Geography: Area: 152,400 sq. mi. Location: Archipelago off E coast of Asia. Neighbors: Russia to N, South Korea to W. Topography: Japan consists of […]

Published
2003

30. The demographics driving nations' wealth

Author

Wessel, David

Subjects
China -- Demographic aspects, China -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Japan -- Economic aspects, United States -- Demographic aspects, United States -- Economic aspects, India -- Demographic aspects, Demography -- Analysis, Demography -- Economic aspects, Economic forecasting -- Analysis, Population -- Forecasts and trends, Economic growth -- Forecasts and trends, Social Studies/Civics/Comparing America and Other Countries/People, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

31. Japanese voters give Koizumi a broad mandate; landslide vote backs call to overhaul government for a declinging population

Author

Moffett, Sebastian

Subjects
Japan -- Political aspects, Japan -- Elections, Japan -- Economic aspects, Japan -- Demographic aspects, Privatization -- Public opinion, Privatization -- Planning, Prime ministers -- Elections, Prime ministers -- Powers and duties, Postal service -- Reorganization and restructuring, Population -- Forecasts and trends, Elections -- Reports, Economic reform -- Planning, Economic policy -- Management, Company business planning, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

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