Japan's emergence as a modern state in the middle of the 19th century was, in itself, a unique socio-political event. However, the accompanying economic development was certainly no less unique since it was achieved without tariff autonomy and with practically no injection of foreign capital. A major portion of this work discusses how this was accomplished.
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