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The Structure of the Japanese economy : changes in the domestic and international character

Title
The Structure of the Japanese economy : changes in the domestic and international character / edited by Mitsuaki Okabe.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1995.

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Additional Authors
Okabe, Mitsuaki.
Description
xvi, 470 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
This book illuminates the characteristics of the Japanese economy and describes the sources of the strength of this dynamic economy. It also analyses how and why these features have been changing over recent years, as a result of deregulation, internationalization, and the accumulation of various assets in the economy.
Series Statement
Studies in the modern Japanese economy
Uniform Title
Studies in the modern Japanese economy.
Subject
  • Japan > Economic conditions > 1945-1989
  • Japan > Economic conditions > 1989-
  • Japan > Economic policy > 1945-1989
  • Japan > Economic policy > 1989-
  • Japan > Foreign economic relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. The Japanese Economy in Transition: Introduction and Overview / Mitsuaki Okabe -- 2. Long-termism and the Japanese Firm / Paul Sheard -- 3. Financial Structure and Managerial Discretion in the Japanese Firm: An Implication of the Surge of Equity-related Bonds / Akiyoshi Horiuchi -- 4. An Analysis of Labour Mobility in Japan / Atsuhiro Taki and Toshiaki Tachibanaki -- 5. Is the Tenure-Earning Curve Really Steeper in Japan? A Re-examination Based on UK-Japan Comparison / Giorgio Brunello and Kenn Ariga -- 6. Consumer Behaviour in Japan under Financial Liberalization and Demographic Change / Wataru Takahashi and Yukinobu Kitamura -- 7. Saving, Investment, and Capital Mobility: Lessons from Japanese Inter-regional Capital Flows / Robert Deckle -- 8. High Economic Growth and Its End in Japan: An Explanation by a Model of Demand-led Growth / Hiroshi Yoshikawa -- 9. The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy: An Analysis of the Performance and Structure of the Japanese Stock Market / Fumiko Kon-ya.
  • 10. Bubbles, Bursts and Bail-outs: A Comparison of Three Episodes of Financial Crises in Japan / Koichi Hamada -- 11. Evolution of the Main Bank System in Japan / Takeo Hoshi -- 12. Monetary Policy in Japan: A Perspective on Tools, Transmission Channels and Outcomes / Mitsuaki Okabe -- 13. The Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve: Financial Liberalization, Independence, and Regulatory Responsibility / Thomas F. Cargill -- 14. Is Japan Establishing a Trade Bloc in East Asia and the Pacific? / Jeffrey A. Frankel -- 15. Recent Balance of Payments Developments in Japan: Is the Current Account Surplus Structural or Temporary? / Mahito Uchida and Takashi Ui -- 16. Structural Changes in Japanese Long-Term Capital Flows / Shinji Takagi.
ISBN
0312122195
LCCN
94017219
OCLC
  • 503314365
  • ocn503314365
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries