By the summer of 2001, Japan's economy was generally stagnant for nearly 10 years - since the collapse of the bubble economy in 1990-91. Development strategy, which drove people during the past decades has been executed, and by 1989, Japan's GDP per capita is higher than the United States. Facing another recession, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi seemed ready politically decisive change. Rewritten version of the previous case. "Hide
by Richard HK Vietor, Rebecca Evans Source: HBS 29 pages. Publication Date: July 18, 2001. Prod. #: 702004-PDF-ENG
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