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Listen to experts explain the origins of the financial crisis and its effect on Japan, as well as on U.S.-Japanese trade.
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Speakers: Roger M. Kubarych, Henry Kaufman Adjunct Senior Fellow for International Economics and Finance, Council on Foreign Relations
Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Heizo Takenaka, Professor and Director, Global Security Research Insititute, Keio University
Presider: Paul Sheard, Managing Director, Global Chief Economist, and Head of Economic Research, Nomura Securities International
December 1, 2008
This session was part of the CFR Symposium on the U.S.-Japan Partnership: An Agenda for Change, cosponsored with the Asahi Shimbun.
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