The Internationalization of the Japanese Economy

1. The Path to Economic Power -- 2. The Origins of Internationalization -- 3. The Action Program and Ongoing U.S.—Japan Trade Conflicts -- 4. The Maekawa Commission Report and the Potential Constraints on Internationalization -- 5. Trends and Changes in the Domestic Economy -- 6. The Domestic Policy Options -- 7. The International Policy Options -- Afterword -- Appendices -- A List of Cartels Authorized by the Fair Trade Commission as of April 30, 1986 -- B The Repetitive Pattern of U.S. Japan Trade Conflicts -- C An Outline of the Decisions by the Ministerial Conference for Economic Measures -- D Select List of 1985 Legislative Actions Affecting U.S.—Japan Trade Relations, 99th Congress -- E Summary of the Action Program Details -- F The 1985 Cabinet Directive Concerning the Deregulation of Urban Housing Constructions -- G Planned Major Foreign Direct Investments: 1986 -- About the authors.