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January 2025

How Does The Dearth of PhDs Hinder Japanese Corporate Innovation
Also Hindered by Immobility of Scientists, Especially To Startups
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Nippon Steel: Nikkei Cites Me On Why Trump Is Very Unlikely To Reverse Biden
Nikkei asked four Americans, including me, whether Donald Trump might reverse both Joe Biden and his own previous declarations, and approve Nippon…
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Video: Trump's Impact On Japan’s Economy
Entering a Period of Uncertainty
Appeal for Financial Support
If you’re anything like me, you subscribe to several free blogs, but only a few that you must pay for.
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December 2024

Podcast Interview on The Contest for Japan’s Economic Future
Conversation With Tiffany Kayo of Coral Capital, A Japanese Venture Capital Firm
Yen at ¥156/$ Thanks To Expected Trumpflation
Fed and BOJ Both Retreat on Interest Rate Moves
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Biden to Block Nippon Steel Purchase of US Steel
If True, Opens Door To Court Cases And/Or Trump “Emergency” Ban On Acquisition
Addendum to Post "Tokyo Telling Companies To Hire More PhDs"
Why PhDs Matter For Corporate Innovation
Tokyo To Companies: To Restore Innovativeness, Hire More PhDs
Tax Breaks For Companies; More Funding for PhD Candidates
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November 2024

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