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Japanification of America
Japanification is largely economist talk, but it means a number of issues all of which are important to American life. One is generational age. Here in the US the population is older and more and more adults are waiting to have children, often having smaller families. This is a trend and we have seen it before in Japan. But this is not the only "Japan" related issue we are facing. Europe has faced the same issues but the economy of the United States has largely remained resistant. - Chad Hagan How Can You Measure The Japan Effect? • Economic growth in the form of the output gap • Inflation • A short-term ... (full story)