Kurachi, Yoshiyuki; Ando, Masatoshi; Shoji, Kanako - Bank of Japan - 2015
Japan's exports have lacked momentum since the Lehman shock. In this paper, we examine export trends for the period by breaking them down into "global trade volume" and "Japan's share." This analysis finds: (1) in addition to sluggish growth for global trading activities, (2) there has been a...