Saving Behavior and the Asset Price "Bubble" in Japan: Analytical Studies

April 21, 1995

Summary

This volume brings together various analytical studies the IMF staff has undertaken on the Japanese economy, focusing on two areas of particular interest for both longer-term economic performance and recent cyclical developments. The first is Japan's saving behavior, the second is the remarkable swing in asset prices that occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Subject: Asset prices, Balance of payments, Consumer prices, Foreign direct investment, Inflation, Land prices, Prices

Keywords: Asia and Pacific, asset, asset price, Asset prices, Consumer prices, Foreign direct investment, Global, Inflation, Japan's saving behavior, land price, Land prices, OP, price, price inflation, saving, saving rate

Pages:
86
Volume:
1995
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557754622.084
Issue:
003
Series:
Occasional Paper No. 1995/003
Stock No:
S124EA0000000
ISBN:
9781557754622
ISSN:
0251-6365

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Notes

Edited by Ulrich Baumgartner and Guy Meredith, with a staff team comprising Juha Kahkonen, Kenneth Miranda, Garry J. Schinasi, and Alexander W. Hoffmaister.

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