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State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan Yoshiro Miwa

State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan By Yoshiro Miwa

State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan by Yoshiro Miwa


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Summary

Yoshiro Miwa asks whether a state can correct market failures and in particular critically analyses the performance of the Japanese economy as a result of state intervention within it.

State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan Summary

State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan by Yoshiro Miwa

Despite the huge interest worldwide in Japan's economic history and industrial performance, there is no other book that has approached this important topic in such a comprehensive and incisive manner

Well-researched, scholarly approach to the subject

Stunning endorsements from Mark Ramseyer at Harvard and Frances Rosenbluth at Yale

Strong crossover to Asian Studies list.

State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan Reviews

"A powerful and worthy parallel to the work of Nobel Prize winner George Stigler." -Leslie Hannah, University of Tokyo

About Yoshiro Miwa

Yoshiro Miwa is Professor of Economics at the University of Tokyo, Japan.

Table of Contents

Preface Figures and Tables List of Abbreviations Part I Wartime Control 1. The Machine Tool Industry under Wartime Control 1.1 The Issues 1.2 The Precision Tool Control (PTC) Association and the Machine Tool Industry 1.3 The Behaviour and Function of the State Before the PTC Association 1.4 Concluding Remarks Part II The High Growth Era 2. The Machinery Industries under the 1956 Statutory Regime 2.1 The Issues 2.2 An Outline and Evaluation of the 1956 Act: Preliminaries 2.3 The Effectiveness of the 1956 Statutory Framework 2.4 The Machine Tool Industry under the 1956 Statutory Regime 2.5 Concluding Remarks Part III Contemporary Japan 3. Policies for Small Business 4. Who Actually Determines the Substance of Policies and How? Conclusion Reference Index

Additional information

NPB9780415328753
9780415328753
0415328756
State Competence and Economic Growth in Japan by Yoshiro Miwa
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2004-03-11
400
N/A
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