Changing Japanese Capitalism: Societal Coordination and Institutional Adjustment

by Michael A. Witt

Book Overview

Economic crisis tends to spur change in the 'rules of the game' - the 'institutions' - that govern the economic activity of firms and employees. But after more than a decade of economic pain following the burst of the Japanese Bubble Economy of the 1980s, the core institutions of Japanese capitalism have changed little. In this systematic and holistic assessment of continuity and change in the central components of Japanese capitalism, Michael A...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521182824
• ISBN13: 9780521182829
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"