Given the scarcity of data relating to trade with Japan in 1861-1910, the Cornes archive is of great significance. A …

This study compares labor and total factor productivity (TFP) in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United … extent also relative to France and Japan, a relative decline that was interrupted by the second world war (WW2); (iii) the … remarkable catching-up to the United States by France and Japan after WW2, interrupted in the case of Japan during the 1990s …

From firewood to coal : deforestation and the development of the silk reeling industry in modern Japan / S. Sugiyama … and Izumi Yamada -- The government railways and the procurement of railway sleepers in prewar Japan / Asuka Yamaguchi …