. The ultimate success of the negotiations largely depends on the attitudes of the USA, the EC and Japan. What are the main …

The growing importance of Japan on the world market has brought with it changes in the international division of labour … of the EC, the USA and Japan in international trade? How dependent are these three economic powers on the world market …

Japan is currently still characterized by a low degree of import integration in the field of finished products. What …

While bringing unprecedented prosperity to post-war Japan, her "economic miracle" at the same time led to greater … home to the Japanese by events in the early 1970’s. As Japan’s small land; poor natural resources and large population …

In the last issue of INTERECONOMICS Nobumitsu Kagami analysed Japan’s behavioural pattern and role in the international …

Present economic relations between Japan and Europe are marred by misunderstanding and ignorance of one another …

It is now acknowledged even by US officials that Japan's recent efforts to liberalize trade have been remarkable. Our … author, who has recently published a book on "Japan's Options for the 1980s", argues that the continuing EEC complaints about … Japan's behaviour as a trading partner are unjustified: Japan is simply being made a scapegoat for the EEC's own failures. …

friction between the US, on the one hand, and the Federal Republic of Germany and Japan, on the other. Against this background … on to point out, in terms of this general analysis, what the US is doing and what Germany and Japan would like it to do. …