Can Women Save Japan? /

Japan's potential growth rate is steadily falling with the aging of its population. This paper explores the extent to which raising female labor participation can help slow this trend. Using a cross-country database we find that smaller families, higher female education, and lower marriage rate...

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Auteur principal: Steinberg, Chad
Autres auteurs: Nakane, Masato
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF