The Role of Preconceived Ideas in Macroeconomic Policy: Japan's Experiences in the Two Deflationary Periods
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Keywords
Preconceived ideas; perception on economic mechanism; vested interests; great depression; deflation in contemporary Japan;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- B2 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925
- F4 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance
- N2 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2005-05-29 (Development)
- NEP-MAC-2005-05-29 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-POL-2005-05-29 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-SEA-2005-05-29 (South East Asia)
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