Understanding Persistent Deflation in Japan

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2018.6.19
“Japan’s Central Bank Should Face Up to Zero-Price Growth, Ex-Official Says”（Bloomberg, June 19, 2018)
2018.3.29
“No Truce in Bank of Japan's Fight With Government Over Data”（Bloomberg, Mar 29, 2018)
2018.1.29
“Former BOJ Economist on Inflation, Wage Increase Targeting” （Bloomberg, Jan 26, 2018)
2018.1.26
"Japan's Loyalty Cards Provide a Sneak Peek at Company Profits"（Bloomberg, Jan 15, 2018)
2017.4.28
"Japan react Dial D for Deflation as mobile Phones Sink CPI" (Bloomberg 2017.04.28)

2018.7.2
Announcement for The 20th Macroeconomics Conference (Call for Papers) on November 17-18
2018.2.12
Working Paper No.99 uploaded
2018.2.5
Working Paper No.98 uploaded
2017.10.13
Our project has received the highest grade (A+: Research has exceeded the initial objectives and achievements) as the result of the final assessment by the JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science). Click here for the official assessment results. (in Japanese)

November 11-12, 2017.
19TH ANNUAL MACRO CONFERENCE
University of Tokyo (Kojima Conference Room, Economics Research Annex(Kojima Hall))

No.99: Kohei Hasui, Yoshiyuki Nakazono, Yuki Teranishi
"Role of Expectation in a Liquidity Trap"