Meiji Gakuin University Lecture Recording by Prof. Sawako Shirahase Now Available
On October 23, 2025, as part of the Meiji Gakuin Public Seminar Series on poverty and inequality in Japan, Professor Sawako Shirahase, GLIF Unit Leader and Research Professor, delivered a lecture titled “Gender Inequality Behind Japan’s Aging Society and Declining Birthrate: The Potential for Increasing Birthrates.” The lecture is now available to view online (in Japanese only*). An English summary is also provided.
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