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Koichi Hamada

Koichi Hamada

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Why Don’t Japanese Give to Charity?

TOKYO – On January 1, as Japan celebrated the new year, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto peninsula, causing buildings to crumble, forcing...

11.03.2024 30

Project Syndicate

Koichi Hamada

Is a weak yen good for Japan’s economy?

Currency fluctuations affect different populations in different ways. Consider the recent decline of the yen, which slid from around ¥103 against the...

11.01.2024 10

The Japan Times

Koichi Hamada

Is a Weak Yen Good for Japan’s Economy?

NEW HAVEN – Currency fluctuations affect different populations in different ways. Consider the recent decline of the yen, which slid from around...

08.01.2024 20

Project Syndicate

Koichi Hamada

Should Fiscal Policy Resemble Private Budgets?

NEW HAVEN – Every few months this year, the US government appears on the verge of shutting down. It happened in May, when congressional Republicans...

03.11.2023 20

Project Syndicate

Koichi Hamada

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