Disaster rebound highlights Japan's economic strengths
Five years after Japan was hit by the strongest earthquake in decades, a clearer assessment of its response is possible
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- Japan's advantages
- Airport recovery
- Bullet train bounceback
- Production losses and recovery
- Suppliers' suppliers
- Looking ahead
- Macroeconomic impact
- Electricity infrastructure
- Nuclear shutdown
- Higher costs, lower output
- Double-edged political impact
- Reconstruction spending
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_350.jpg "TEPCO employee at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (Reuters/Toru Hanai)")