The Prospects for Pension Reform in China
China’s introduction of pensions has been a brave effort continually embroiled in titanic headwinds. Issues frequently raised are lack of...
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President Park and the Eight Fairies
The political crisis now gripping South Korea, with allegations that the President is under the influence of a strange shamanistic cult, could not...
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Bitcoin – A Crowd-Pleaser Once Again
Money has been in existence for many millennia but until very recently it has been limited to one of two forms: commodity-based or fiat. Both...
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The Holy Grail of Reflation: "from Savings to Investment"
Recent large government privatisations (Japan Post and JR Kyushu) have brought with it a positive tendency, as we pointed out in The Reflationary...
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Structural Reform III: Evidence of Bad Luck over Poor Policy
Room for small hope amid bleak Japanese policy reform recordUntil now, our analysis of Japanese structural reform, centred upon raising Japanese...
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