The Japanese suffered, this was the result of the American aid to Japan which helped to rebuild their country. ... The Americans had no intention of helping the Japanese, but the communist victory in China changed this, because the Americans wanted to stop the further advance of communism. Americans started to help Japan out by not making them pay reparations for war damages and opened Japanese trade to other countries.. By the time American occupation ended in 1952, Japan had returned to prewar levels of production. ... Japan is right in their way .America, so used to being on top, has never ...

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The country of which I have decided to present inflation in the modern day economy is quite a tough one as Japan has seen deflation for the past couple of years, until current Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe implemented "Abgenomics." ... What is wrong with Japan? ... What Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the leaders he has placed at the Bank of Japan is encouraging inflation through, just to sum up, monetary and fiscal policy, to encourage economic growth, as well as a target with the Bank of Japan to target inflation at 2% together with Quantitative Easing methods-the excessive buying of bon...

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"The American economy and profits sprinting ahead, while keeping the Euro area's economies are barely able to maintain a walking peace and Japan is just getting off its knees. ... The theory works like this; America imports more than it exports, the cause of this is the low American savings rate, resulting from the huge level of American household borrowing (read as credit cards, debit cards, and mortgage refinancing) and the federal budget deficit. ... The Economist also points out similar benefits for Japan if it allows the dollar to decline. Unfortunately, economic theory has politi...

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Singapore and Malaysia contain a rich racial mix, while Korea and Japan are very homogeneous societies. ... Japan shifted from the role of a dependent to a manufacturing and financial powerhouse. ... (Graph 7.4, P.279) Additionally, Japan created a lucrative automobile industry, along with a steel industry that rivaled and surpassed the American industry and electronics. ... Their annual percentages were even greater than America's annual GDP percent growth for those equivalent years. ... In contrast to Korea, Japan, Malaysia, and Singapore, those nations that did not develop signific...

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This intense period of modernization gained the respect that Japan demanded, and also made Japan a feared nation. ... Japan's industrial and economy growth was one of the most successful ever seen. ... This therefore displayed Japan's imperialistic strengths, and also began to instill fear into countries such as Russia, due to Japan's military strength's. ... This was larger then the U.S.A, but was still not as powerful, due to America's superior naval fleet. Britain became allies with Japan in the 1902, this move greatly complimented the Japanese army, and was a l...

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In North America it is common for women to have part-time or summer jobs, and the participation rate of teenage girls is high. ... But in places like France, Italy, and Japan the female participation rate is very low. ... In Japan there is a drop in female economic activity, the reason why is it affects their marriage and the care of their only child. ...

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American foreign policy changed drastically between 1890 and 1914, from isolationist to interventionist. ... This would have been economically beneficial for America because it would have allowed trade with other countries more easily. ... He believed in an active foreign policy, which would help to bring together America and unify the country. ... The USA decided to take the threat of Japan on China in their own hands and agree that they needed to protect it from being divided. ... Americans needed to look elsewhere to create their new frontier. ...

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Toyota eventually overtook the American automakers and is now the largest firm worldwide. 1. ... Before lean manufacturing innovations, Japan mostly sold consumer electronics to the United States. How did lean manufacturing innovations alter Japan's comparative advantage with the United States? Japan's comparative advantage to the U.S. is going to shrink. ...

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The population of "the West," which includes Western Europe, North America, and Asian capitalist economies, such as Japan, Singapore, and South Korea, has remained flat since the latter half of the 20th century, with some populations, such as Japan's, experiencing a steady decrease. ...

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While examining the Value of manufactured output around the world, data confirm that North America and Europe have a major trading industry. ... Other countries such as Canada, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Brazil, France, Germany, Australia, and The Netherlands all have a tight manufactured trading output. Other manufacturing comparisons between advanced countries and the United States included Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan and the Netherlands. ... In conclusion countries in North America and Europe are more likely to have a higher manufactured output than African or Asian countries around the w...

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The JMFTA was set up with some urgency that U.S. and Europe had FTAs with Mexico, which put the Japanese firms in disadvantageous position. Japanese exporters would have faced difficulty in completing with competitors from both America and Europe in Mexican market if without an agreement with Mexico. In this sense, JMFTA was promoted to maintain the competitiveness of Japanese products such as automobile and electronics in Mexico, namely to prevent loss. ...

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A decade ago, a collapse in the currency of a small, distant country like Thailand would barely have rated a mention in the typical American newspaper. ... Much of this money was from banks (especially in Japan and Europe), although US mutual funds, pension funds, and individual investors also participated. ...

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Banking Institutions is part of Americas local banks they distribute money to regular citizens like us. 12.3 1. ... A balance trade for example is when Japan sells or import to us they best products and we give them some of our best ones too. ... Free Trade is when countries do not pay tariffs or taxes. 12.6 The global economy in the American free market system is important because it creates more competition stabilizes price because of competing foreign buissiness make more interdependent economic atmosphere stimulating the economic system. ...

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INTRO: Nucor had once been considered the fastest-growing steel company in America that was unstoppable. ... Antidumping Rulings: U.S. integrated steel producers filed charges of dumping against foreign competitors -- primarily the Germans and Japanese. ...

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Germany has many export partners, including EU, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium/Luxembourg, United States, and Japan. ... President Barack Obama was telling Americans in his January 2011 State of the Union address that the United States needed to double its exports, Germany had quietly become the world's second-largest exporter (after China). ...

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