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capital only from a few concentrated sources. Firms in Japan at the close of the 19th century faced a similar "transitional … succeeded in Japan were not the ones that took the tack proposed by modern observers of transitional economies. They were the … equity did not reduce firm efficiency in late-19th century Japan. Although investors with relatively large stakes can indeed …
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capital only from a few concentrated sources. Firms in Japan at the close of the 19th century faced a similar "transitional … succeeded in Japan were not the ones that took the tack proposed by modern observers of transitional economies. They were the … equity did not reduce firm efficiency in late-19th century Japan. Although investors with relatively large stakes can indeed …
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Although the executive branch appoints Japanese Supreme Court justices as it does in the United States, a personnel office under the control of the Supreme Court rotates lower court Japanese judges through a variety of posts. This creates the possibility that politicians might indirectly use the...
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The tax office wins most cases in Japan. We think about why this might be. We find that although judges who rule in …
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Conviction rates in Japan exceed 99 percent -- why? On the one hand, because Japanese prosecutors are badly …
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Using micro-level data on attorney incomes in 2004, we reconstruct the industrial organization of the Japanese legal services industry. These data suggest a somewhat bifurcated bar, with two sources of unusually high income: talent in Tokyo, and scarcity elsewhere. The most talented would-be...
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