No. 33 — August 25, 2000

Feature Article

PROSPECTS FOR THE JAPANESE ECONOMY:
LOOKING BEYOND THE NEXT QUARTER

Arthur J. Alexander

• Summary
• Japan As OK
• Low Growth Variability Among Rich Countries
• Japanese Institutions Are Similar To Those Of Anglo-American Economies
• Adaptability Of The Japanese Economy
• Change Japan-Style
• Japan's Economic Prospects
• Appendix
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Weekly Review

• Japan's Nonperforming-Loan Problem Refuses To Go Away
  --- by Jon Choy
• Japan Reports Bigger Spring Current Account Surplus
  --- by Douglas Ostrom
• Tokyo Deals With Busy Diplomatic Agenda
  --- by Barbara Wanner

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