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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 Japanese economy in the twentieth century. It covers a wide range of topics, including those related... Read more
Volume I Japan before the Pacific War; Volume II Post-war growth; Volume III Trading with Japan; Volume IV The nature of the Japanese firm; Volume V Capital markets; Volume VI Labour markets; Volume VII Technology, foreign investment and competition policies; Volume VIII Macroeconomic policy and conditions.
Biography
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.
