Details

Subject(s)

• Japan—Economic conditions—1945-1989 [Browse]
• Industries—Japan—History—20th century [Browse]

Translator

• Uleman, Frederick M. [Browse]

Series

• Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan) [More in this series]
• Japan library

Summary note

The author, one of Japan's foremost macroeconomists, looks back at the rapid-growth years and how they revolutionized Japanese life, for better and for worse, and explains how latent demand, population mobility, productivity improvements, and other non-unique factors converged to generate the growth. -- Back cover.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (page 172) and index.

Contents

• Looking back : Japan before growth took off
• Television arrives
• Technological innovation and corporate management
• The great migration
• The mechanism of rapid growth
• Reactions right and left
• Growth : the good and the bad
• Looking back, summing up.

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ISBN

• 9784866581750 ((hardback))
• 4866581751 ((hardback))

LCCN

2020436501

OCLC

1246630936

International Article Number

• 1920033024004

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