analysis by juxtaposing the ?economic? view inherent in Gene Grossman?s work on ?Japan?s Innovation and Trade? with the …

In the 1980s, the Western Pacific hemisphere ranging from Japan and the PR China to Australia and New Zealand has …

Going by the statements of the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan's top priority with regards to regional and … that Japan is economically interested in the whole Southeast Asia, and not in any single country in it. This is because the … Southeast Asian market is big, but the market of a single country in it is small. Japan's next target is Mexico, since Mexico …

Asia is fast becoming the largest recipient of Japan's foreign direct investment (FDI). Within the Asian region, the … Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been the major investment destination of Japan. In the manufacturing sectors …, however, the investment flows from Japan to ASEAN - with Thailand being the largest recipient - has been declining. In …

In this paper we examine the changing nature of Japan's commercial policy over the last 25 years while reviewing Japan …'s changing structure of trade, FDI and economy that underlay policy changes. We argue that until the late 1990s Japan adopted a … Japan-US bilateralism sometimes resulted in managed trade and encountered negative perceptions of the US approach in Japan …

sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of … states of Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Yi Korea by focusing on the way in which agricultural taxes were enforced. It also …