The Power to Compete: An Economist and an Entrepreneur on Revitalizing Japan in the Global Economy

Index

A

1. Abe, Shinzo
   1. on child care leave system
   2. energy policy and
   3. Industrial Competitiveness Council appointments and
   4. See also Abenomics; government bureaucracy (Japanese)
2. Abenomics
   1. Abenomics Forum (June 2013)
   2. fiscal stimulus and
   3. goals of
   4. history of
   5. Industrial Competitiveness Council role and
   6. journalism and
   7. three arrows of
3. academia
   1. American-educated Japanese population
   2. courses of study
   3. employment and termination in
   4. evaluation of educators and
   5. innovation and
   6. Japanese education system and
   7. study abroad advantages
4. age discrimination laws
5. agricultural industry, brand power and
6. air travel and low-cost carriers (LCCs)
7. amakudari
8. Amazon
9. American Enterprise Institute
10. Apple
    1. iPhone invention
    2. Jobs and
    3. manufacturing by

B

1. Bank of Japan
   1. Bank of Japan Act
   2. independence of
   3. politically appointed leaders of
2. birth rate
3. Bloomberg
4. brand power
   1. brand, defined
   2. competitiveness as platform
   3. demonstration effect and
   4. foreign athlete restrictions and
   5. foreign nationals and regulation
   6. innovation and
   7. international trade for
   8. multinational corporations and
   9. at national level
   10. as premium earning power
   11. tourism
   12. tourism and
5. “British disease,”
6. Brookings Institution
7. Bushido: The Soul of Japan (Nitobe)
8. business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions, importance of

C

1. Cabinet Office (Japan)
2. Canon
3. casinos, in Singapore
4. Chicago school of economists
5. child care leave
6. China
   1. corporate income taxes
   2. innovation and
   3. international relations with U.S.
   4. tourism to
7. Clark, William S.
8. college education. See academia