While Japan’s employed population continues to grow, its growth has been overwhelmingly concentrated in the Southern Kanto region and the healthcare and social services sector. Against such a backdrop, undifferentiated economic policies are prone to have the perverse effect of exacerbating disparities among regions and sectors.

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