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The quick recovery of Asian economies from recent recessions in comparison to the struggling American and European economies can be attributed in part to the positive aggregate-demand externalities of their self-employment sectors. This book presents a behavioural analysis of this effect, with a...
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Written by fifteen leading academics from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), this book undertakes … a review of Japan's economic development over the last 150 years, and seeks to clarify Japanese priorities in domestic …
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When Professor Morishima's book Why has Japan 'Succeeded'? (1982) was published, Japan was still a country of … from below' despite Japan's weak democracy. This directional change is investigated through a variety of standpoints, using … Japanese economy and business world. The author offers a long-term forecast for the future of Japan …
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place. The book argues that Japan's crisis is thus, a crisis of governance …
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By examining the issues of environmental policy formation and implementation linked to economic development, and reviewing the Japanese experiences and the examples of other Asian countries, this book reveals factors of dynamism between environmental policy and social change in a domestic,...
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Analyses quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity of post-war Japanese agriculture for the latter half of the twentieth century, more specifically, 1957-97
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The violent fluctuations of the Japanese yen through the 1980s and 1990s have played a critical role in Japan …
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This book explores the rise of consumerism and the expanding variety of goods available in Japan. Japan is placed …
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This book brings fresh perspectives into the debate on aid effectiveness and aid relationships. Asia provides a varied picture with its combination of rapidly developing countries where aid plays a less central role such as China, Vietnam, and Thailand as well as more aid dependent countries...
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In 2004 the Japanese economy was in a gravely depressed state, with little growth for nearly a decade. However, it would be wrong to call this period 'the lost decade' as many do. A better approach is to examine how a dynamic society, progressive in ways different from those which only generate...
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