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Lost in stagnation? Japan’s economic paradox

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Navigating Demographic Challenges and Economic Shifts in Japan

This chapter examines Japan's economic challenges, particularly the implications of an aging workforce and a diminishing working-age population. It discusses the effects on local businesses and the overall weak long-term growth prospects in the country.

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