After seven long years of economic malaise, it is clear that something has gone awry in Japan. Unless Japan undertakes sweeping reform, official forecasts now warn, growth will steadily dwindle. How could the world's most acclaimed economic miracle have stumbled so badly? As this important book expl
Japan, the system that soured: the rise and fall of the Japanese economic miracle
β Scribed by Richard Katz
- Publisher
- M. E. Sharpe
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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