The History of Japanese Economic Development : Origins of Private Dynamism and Policy Competence (Paperback)

Introduction 1 An Overview: Evolutionary History and Translative Adaptation 2 The Edo Society: Preparing Conditions for Industrialization 3 Transition from Edo to Meiji 4 Importing and Absorbing Technology 5 Development of Key Industries 6 Budget, Finance and the Macroeconomy of Meiji 7 World War I and the 1920s 8 The Banking Crisis of 1927 9 The 1930s and the War Economy 10 Postwar Recovery 1945-49 11 The High Growth Era 12 Economic Maturity and Slowdown 13 The Asset Bubble and Prolonged Recession Questions and Answers