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A Consumption Tax Cut Would Undermine Fiscal Sustainability

Shigeki Morinobu / Takero Doi / Kazuhiko Nishizawa / Kazumasa Oguro / Takashi Oshio / Motohiro Sato / Eiji Tajika

July 2, 2020

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Better Safe than Free: Majority Prefer Strict Coronavirus Measures

Charles Crabtree

June 24, 2020

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Article American Politics

The November Elections Won’t Solve Washington’s China Problem

Paul J. Saunders

June 22, 2020

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Policy Priorities for the Coronavirus Recovery

Keiichiro Kobayashi

June 18, 2020

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Article American Politics

Blacks Experience Systematic Discrimination in the United States

Charles Crabtree

June 16, 2020

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Article Tax & Social Security Reform

A Consumption Tax Cut Would Undermine Fiscal Sustainability

Shigeki Morinobu / Takero Doi / Kazuhiko Nishizawa / Kazumasa Oguro / Takashi Oshio / Motohiro Sato / Eiji Tajika

July 2, 2020

Article American Politics

Better Safe than Free: Majority Prefer Strict Coronavirus Measures

Charles Crabtree

June 24, 2020

Article American Politics

The November Elections Won’t Solve Washington’s China Problem

Paul J. Saunders

June 22, 2020

Article Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

Policy Priorities for the Coronavirus Recovery

Keiichiro Kobayashi

June 18, 2020

Article American Politics

Blacks Experience Systematic Discrimination in the United States

Charles Crabtree

June 16, 2020

Article International Taxation

The Debate on Taxing Digital Services, Where Interests Clash

Shigeki Morinobu

June 11, 2020

Article American Politics

Inflamed American Attitudes Interfere in Healthy Competition with China

Charles Crabtree / Elliot Silverberg

June 8, 2020

Opinion Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

The Stay-at-Home Advisory as a Hawk-Dove Game

Tatsuyoshi Saijo

June 4, 2020

Article Tax & Social Security Reform

An Exit Strategy for the Coronavirus Economy

Motohiro Sato

June 2, 2020

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The Stay-at-Home Advisory as a Hawk-Dove Game

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June 4, 2020

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A Comparison of Parliamentary Politics in Japan and Britain (Symposium Report 1)

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January 29, 2009

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Charles Crabtree

June 24, 2020

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The Stay-at-Home Advisory as a Hawk-Dove Game

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June 4, 2020

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An Exit Strategy for the Coronavirus Economy

Motohiro Sato

June 2, 2020

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Policy Priorities for the Coronavirus Recovery

Keiichiro Kobayashi

June 18, 2020

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Japan’s Agriculture and the TPP

Yutaka Harada

November 21, 2013

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Japan since the Meiji Restoration (1): Lessons from Diplomatic and Constitutional H...

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July 24, 2018

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Haiku: The Heart of Japan in 17 Syllables

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December 13, 2010

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The Heisei Era in Review: A Political and Diplomatic Assessment

Masato Shimizu / Harukata Takenaka / Taizo Miyagi

March 26, 2019

International Taxation

The Digital Economy and Our Vanishing Tax Base

Naoki Oka

February 4, 2019

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Strategies for Taxing the Digital Economy

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June 14, 2018

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Keiichiro Kobayashi / Motohiro Sato / Takero Doi / Motoshige Ito / Katsuhito Iwai / Kiminori Matsuyama / Shigeki Morinobu / Kazumasa Oguro / Takashi Oshio / Tatsuyoshi Saijo

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