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Japanese Economy Sets 1&2 8v
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- Book Synopsis
- Is the Japanese economy really unique? Recent scholarship has produced a variety of theories that question Japan's special nature and immunity to the norms of textbook economics. This set collects the major English-language contributions to the theories of the structure and performance of the Japan**xAD;ese economy in the twentieth century. It covers a wide range of topics, including those related to: **x2022; pre-war Japanese growth and development**x2022; post-war growth**x2022; international trade**x2022; the theory of the Japanese firmThis four-volume set is Part 1 of an eight-volume collection. Part 1 explores the course of modern Japanese growth both in terms of Japan's factor endowments and the pre-war history which shaped the evolution of its capit**xAD;alism. It also covers the wide range ofliterature on the nature of Japan's com**xAD;parative advantage and the way in which this has shaped Japanese trade. In this context, the sources of and solutions to trade conflict are also explored. This set will appeal to a broad cross-section of researchers with interests in the Japanese economy, and will give the reader access to the most important debates about the contours of the modern Japanese economy and their evolu**xAD;tion. Many of the articles will also be accessible to non-economists, and will be of particular interest to political scientists. The Japanese Economy consti**xAD;tutes the largest and most comprehensive collection available on the econom**xAD;ics of Japan, and will prove an invaluable resource for anyone researching or working in this field.
- About The Author
- Peter Drysdale is Professor of Economics and Executive Director of the Australia-Japan Research Centre at the Australian National University. Luke Gower is Kiyoshi Kojima Fellow and Associate Director, also of the Australia-Japan Research Centre.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780415474139
- Format
- Multiple-item retail product
- Publisher
- Routledge, (03 December 1998)
- Number of Pages
- 2974
- Weight
- 530 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 234 x 156 mm
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