We review the conduct and scale of official intervention by monetary authorities in the U.S.A., Japan, and West Germany …

this line of research to Asia. Japan imposed its system of well-defined property rights in land on some of its Asian … colonies, including Korea, Taiwan and Palau. In 1939 Japan began to survey and register private land in its island colonies, an … land registration obsolete. Third, considering all of Japan's colonies, we use the presence or absence of a land survey as …

Japan, an isolated, backward country in the 1860s, industrialized rapidly to become a major industrial power by the …

, Egypt, Japan, Korea, the Punjab, Taiwan, Thailand and Uruguay. These 9 have been added to a previously-collected data base …