This paper analyzes Japan's 1993 general election and the impact it had on the political culture of the nation. The paper begins by analyzing the dominance and corruption of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party prior to the election, before explaining the factors behind the electoral victory of...

The New Zealand economy is noteworthy in policy circles for its turnaround during the 1980s and early 1990s. Starting from a state of semi-autarky in the early 1980s, the country now has a much more flexible and efficient economic structure. In the 15 years to 1999, successive governments...