tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714063.post5332599757037274526..comments2023-10-09T00:45:55.603+09:00Comments on Shisaku: Mr. Noda's Ambivalent Attitude Toward The National BureaucracyMTChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04626942240117432624noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714063.post-24160058721107881682012-05-27T11:24:41.044+09:002012-05-27T11:24:41.044+09:00Troy -
I think the needs of the country witll sh...Troy - <br /><br />I think the needs of the country witll shift, from child education and manufacturing to post-retirement education, eldercare and health, leaving the same amount of work for bureaucrats to do despite the decline in the working age population.MTChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04626942240117432624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714063.post-37767311629814423452012-05-27T06:15:11.774+09:002012-05-27T06:15:11.774+09:00The population of 15 to 40 yos peaked at 54M in 19...The population of 15 to 40 yos peaked at 54M in 1965-67, declining to under 50M by 1977, under 40M in 2009, and will be under 30M ca. 2025.<br /><br />Japan is shrinking, maybe it needs less general bureaucracy not more.Troynoreply@blogger.com