03144 am 22006373u 450 991034823740332120170810184107.01-134-18056-X1-134-18057-81-280-52206-297866105220640-203-96881-610.4324/9780203968819 (CKB)1000000000359276(EBL)268648(OCoLC)275269523(SSID)ssj0000180046(PQKBManifestationID)11177672(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000180046(PQKBWorkID)10148199(PQKB)10813536(MiAaPQ)EBC268648(OCoLC)71272139(EXLCZ)99100000000035927620180331d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInstitutional change in Japan /edited by Magnus Blomstrom and Sumner La CroixAbingdon, Oxon ;New York :Routledge,2006.1 online resource (257 p.)European Institute of Japanese Studies East Asian economics & business series ;8Description based upon print version of record.0-415-65519-6 0-415-38015-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Series editor's preface; Preface; Introduction; 1 Institutional change in Japan; 2 Institutional change in Meiji Japan; 3 Institutional reform in Japan and Korea; 4 A lost decade for Japanese corporate governance reform?; 5 Japan's economic and financial stagnation in the 1990s and reluctance to change; 6 Japanese lifetime employment; 7 The Japanese labor movement and institutional reform; 8 The changing pattern of Amakudari appointments; 9 Divorce in Japan; IndexThis is a new analysis of recent changes in important Japanese institutions. It addresses the origin, development, and recent adaptation of core institutions, including financial institutions, corporate governance, lifetime employment, and the amakudari system.After four decades of rapid economic growth in Japan, the 1990s saw the country enter a prolonged period of economic stagnation. Policy reforms were initially half-hearted, and businesses were slow to restructure as the global economy changed. The lagging economy has been impervious to aggressive fiscal stimulus measures and haEuropean Institute of Japanese Studies East Asian economics & business series ;8.Institutional economicsJapanEconomic policyJapanEconomic conditionsElectronic books.Institutional economics.306.30952330.952/05Blomstrom Magnus1952-375503La Croix Sumner J.1954-974334FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910348237403321Institutional change in Japan2273929UNINA