Articles tagged with: declining population
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Japan is well known for its tight rein on immigration. In sharp contrast, to many other countries such as the UK, the USA or Australia, Japan does not have an official immigration policy. In fact, in Japanese society, the issue of immigration is one that is almost taboo. Is this is a good thing?
Japan’s stance on immigration has prompted much debate.
Firstly, in a country which has a declining population there have been concerns that there will not be enough young people to sustain its economic growth. But in the current …
