01451cam a2200253 i 4500 20240524071026.0 211102s2020 ja eng 9784866580562 DLC eng AACR2 eng jpn 330.952 Yoshikawa, Hiroshi 1951- Population and the Japanese economy : longevity, innovation, and economic growth / Yoshikawa Hiroshi ; translated by Charles Stewart 1st Tokyo : Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture , 2020 206 p. ; 20 cm Japan library Includes bibliographical references p. 202-206. Japan, a country where population decline is progressing and the number of workers is decreasing. While the fiscal deficit continues to expand, rural regions are in a crisis of disappearance. Isn't the decline of the nation already inevitable? Versus such preconceptions, economics which has struggled with population issues over many years responds "No!" Innovation holds the key to economic growth, and the fact that Japan is one of the world's leading longevity societies poses an opportunity. This book sweeps away the "population decline pessimism" that has spread throughout Japan and approaches the real issues of the Japanese economy Population aging Technological innovations Stewart, Charles. ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 CPL CPL FIC 2024-05-09 0 330.952 DL00000006 2024-05-09 04:25:46 1 2024-05-09 BK 7 7