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The Use of Digital Technology in Japan’s Local Governments: Trends and Features

Japan’s economic stagnation, often referred to as the “Lost 30 Years,” has been partially a consequence of its lagging investment in digital technologies. As a result, since the late 2010s, Japan’s public administration has been increasingly focused on digital transformation, a critical factor missing from the nation’s economic trajectory in the Heisei era (1989-2019). Although the […]

Assessing Women’s Status in the US: A Conversation with Jiaqi Zhao

Jiaqi Zhao is a second-year Master of Public Policy student at the McCourt School of Public Policy. She currently works at the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security as an Economic Research Assistant and is also the President of the Georgetown East Asian Policy Association. Recently, she worked on the 2020 Women, Peace and […]