Japan 2.0: Toward an Optimized Society

November 21, 2016

Yoshimitsu Kobayashi
Chairman, Keizai Doyukai

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1. Marking Our 70th Anniversary
2. Why Japan 2.0?
   1. What is growth?
   2. Integration and decentralization
   3. Japan 2.0: Toward an optimized society
3. Analyzing the Value of Our Nation
   1. Achieving economic prosperity
      1. Japan's locational competitiveness
      2. Japanese corporations' international competitiveness
      3. Demographic trend and GDP
      4. GDP growth and satiation
      5. Discrepancy between GDP statistics and perception
      6. Added value and utility-A multifaceted approach to capturing the economic reality
   2. Using innovation to forge our future
      1. From tangibles to intangibles-the real and the virtual
      2. Productivity of Japan's R&D
      3. An innovation powerhouse-Japan's path to survival
      4. Three advanced technologies that will forge Japan's future
   3. Ensuring the sustainability of society
      1. Demographics and the workforce
      2. Education
      3. Social security
      4. Fiscal consolidation
      5. The environment and energy
      6. Diplomacy and security
4. Toward Optimization in 2045
   1. Demographics and the workforce
   2. Education
   3. Social security
   4. Fiscal consolidation
   5. The environment and energy
   6. Diplomacy and security
5. A New Challenge for Doyukai
   1. An action-oriented policy group spearheading reform
   2. The Forging Our Future Together project

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