Phillip Lipscy
PhillipLipscy
Some thoughts on Prime Minister Abe’s political legacy and COVID-19 response, drawing on a forthcoming volume from @CUP_PoliSci I am co-editing with Takeo Hoshi. (1) Abe will go down in
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The Japan COVID conundrum: Japan’s response to COVID-19 has been widely criticized, and Abe’s approval rating has suffered, but the outcome measures in Japan paradoxically look very good. /1 A
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We need to be very cautious about attributing variation in COVID intensity to government policy, social practices, culture, etc. We just don’t have a good sense yet about what other
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