Firms and Industrial Organization in Japan

by Yoshiro Miwa

Book Overview

Miwa is one of the leading young Japanese scholars debunking the myths - all too common in the west but eagerly promoted in Japan also - about the distinctive Japanese way. He soberly examines the roles of government and banks, firms and networks, workers and managers. The result is a fine analysis of how where and why the Japanese economic system fundamentally resembles that in the west, with a clear explanation of the few areas where it significantly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349393045
• ISBN13: 9781349393046
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"