Japan’s Well-Fed Zombie Corporations
(From Mises)
Many (Japanese) companies are in economic distress due to the never-ending stagnation but survive thanks to comprehensive aid. The corporate sector as a whole is zombified, despite a high equity ratio, because it does not invest in market adjustments and relies on government aid and restrained wage demands by workers.
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