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Japan's Lost Decade: Origins, Consequences, and Prospects For Recovery

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  • Gary R. Saxonhouse

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  • Gary R. Saxonhouse & Robert M Stern, 2002. "Japan's Lost Decade: Origins, Consequences, and Prospects For Recovery," Working Papers 485, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan.
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