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September/October 2021 Issue

September/October 2021 Issue

White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2021

Contents : September/October 2021 Issue (No. 239)
White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2021
Publisher's Note
Reorganizing Global Supply Chains Central to “Upgrading the Free Trade System”
By Masakazu Toyoda
Cover Lead
White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2021
By Naoyuki Haraoka
Cover Story 1
White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2021 – Summary
By Policy Planning & Research Office, Trade Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy Trade & Industry (METI)
Cover Story 2
Roundtable with Prof. Fukunari Kimura, Prof. Junko Shimizu & Kayo Matsumoto
Roundtable Discussion on the White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2021: Trade Policy at an Historical Turning Point
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
Special Interview 1
Interview with Dr. Takashi Oshio, Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
Public Health from the Viewpoint of an Economist
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
Special Interview 2
Interview with Patrick Wang, English Language Coach
English Capability Vital for Japanese Business Executives to Compete in Age of Globalization
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
Special Interview 3
Interview with Basil Scott, co-author of the book Two Pilgrims Meet
Two Pilgrims Meet – the Search for Reconciliation Between China & Japan
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
Special Article 1
The Film Industry in Japan & New Zealand
By Barry Natusch
Special Article 2
Publishing: from National Development to International Relations
By Prabhu Guptara
Special Article 3
Is Meritocracy Another Source of Inequality?
By Naoyuki Haraoka
Special Article 4
Jagmohan Chandrani – Father of Little India in Nishi Kasai
By Mukesh Williams
History of Relations of Asian Countries
Hariprabha Takeda’s Diary – an Indian Woman’s Observations of Taisho & Meiji Japan
By Mukesh Williams
Economic Indictors for Japan
Number of Deaths in Japan Declined in 2020
By Nobuo Iizuka
Back Cover
White Paper on International Economy & Trade 2021

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