In one way this list confirms Japan's status as a mature economy _ one that will rely on services more than manufacturing, and a good deal less on manufactured exports.
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The outlook in North America and Europe is seen as subdued because the " intensity of steel consumption is expected to ease further in these mature economies, " said ABARE.
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In the keynote address, a leading U . S . insurance executive told the conference that life insurance industries have stagnated in mature economies such as Australia, New Zealand and Japan.
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The title of his PHD thesis was : Strategy for the internationalisation of a small open mature economy ( SOME ) : the case of Luxembourg : key elements, challenges and levers.
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Following the first oil crisis, Japan moved to a pattern of lower growth as a mature economy, and IBJ expanded its customer base at home, and started the process of expansion overseas.
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The summit in Seattle was followed in 1994 by another in Jakarta, Indonesia, where the members committed to free trade in the region by 2010 for mature economies and 2020 for developing economies.
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Emerging rivals such as Indonesia, the Philippines and India are beginning to challenge them on their own turf _ forcing the maturing economies to go higher-tech and squeezing more productivity out of each worker.
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Now, the free traders argue, the island must do what the United States and other mature economies have done : become a " green silicon island " by shifting into service and high-tech development.
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Werner Bischof, an international economist who advises the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ), described America's recent record as " the envy of every mature economy in the world ."
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A survey of office tenants in Britain confirms a trend that is common for mature economies; companies are seeking cost-efficient, good-quality buildings in order to remain competitive; and city centers are generally regarded as inefficient.
