Okubo, Toshihiro - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2010
Despite the world-wide spread of economic blocs following the Great Depression, Japan sought to find trade partners … the British Commonwealth and the Sterling bloc. The 1930s bloc economies did not isolate Japan. Also, in the early period … of the cold war after World War II, capitalist blocs did not significantly isolate Japan. Econometric analysis of Japan …