I have read Modern Monetary Policy in Theory and Practice: Central Banking and Financial Markets by Masaaki Shirakawa, Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ). The book was published in March this ...

Japan's upper house of Parliament Wednesday approved Masaaki Shirakawa as the next governor of the central bank, ending three weeks of political wrangling. Masaaki Shirakawa (白川方明 ...

The Bank of Japan's assessment of the past 25 years, its "Review of Monetary Policy from a Broad Perspective," was finally released in December.

Masaaki Shirakawa, the central bank governor at the time, was initially reluctant to take either step. But he eventually accepted the Abe administration’s proposal after it threatened to revise ...

Masaaki Shirakawa and Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda. Based on the standard method of latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) in the statistical natural language processing literature, our research on the ...

The BOJ formally decided to discontinue ETF purchases last month, a controversial measure it started in 2010 as part of a stimulus program deployed under former governor Masaaki Shirakawa.

so each G20 country will urge the United States to firmly deal with it,” Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said before a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers.