Why Has Japan Been Hit So Hard by the Global Recession? /
The Japanese economy has been hit hard by the slump in global demand for advanced manufacturing products such as cars, information technology, and machinery, which account for a larger share of production than in other G-7 economies. Most of the drop in Japan's exports was caused by a sharp ret...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2009.
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| Series: | IMF Staff Position Notes; Staff Position Note ;
No. 2009/005 |
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| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |