Chie Aoyagi

Chie Aoyagi is an economist in the IMF African Department. Prior to that she was an economist in the Statistics Department and the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Tokyo, Japan. Her research focuses on gender equality and structural reforms. Prior to joining the IMF, she was an Assistant Equity Analyst and Economist in Nomura Asset Management. She holds a BA in international development studies from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and MA and PhD in economics from National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Tokyo, Japan. Latest Posts: Guilt, Gender, and an Inclusive Recovery: A Lesson from Japan

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• Guilt, Gender, and an Inclusive Recovery: A Lesson from Japan
  • Published: September 9, 2020
  • Authors: Chie Aoyagi
  • Summary: Japan’s voluntary month-and-a-half shutdown of the economy in April due to COVID-19 has had a higher cost for women than men. A key reason: a “guilt gap” between women and men, where women often feel compelled to take on more professional sacrifices.

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