LEADER 03327nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910456981503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8047-7766-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804777667 035 $a(CKB)2550000000040756 035 $a(EBL)735410 035 $a(OCoLC)742367633 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000525818 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12189276 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000525818 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10508288 035 $a(PQKB)10562845 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000128057 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC735410 035 $a(DE-B1597)563779 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804777667 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL735410 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10484205 035 $a(OCoLC)1198932079 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000040756 100 $a20101006d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSpending without taxation$b[electronic resource] $eFILP and the politics of public finance in Japan /$fGene Park 210 $aStanford, California $cStanford University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (338 p.) 225 1 $aStudies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-7330-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Understanding the FILP System; Part I: FILP and the Postwar Settlement; 3. The Common Origins of Budget Restraint and FILP, 1945-1953; 4. Balancing Fiscal Policy, Industrialization, and Distributive Politics, 1953-1970; 5. The Electoral Logic of FILP Allocations, 1960-1993; Part II: The Limits of FILP; 6. Pushing the Limits of the FILP Compromise, 1970-1990; 7. The Politics of FILP Reform, 1990-2001; 8. The Koizumi Reforms and the Legacy of FILP, 2001 and After; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aGovernments confront difficult political choices when they must determine how to balance their spending. But what would happen if a government found a means of spending without taxation? In this book, Gene Park demonstrates how the Japanese government established and mobilized an enormous off-budget spending system, the Fiscal Investment Loan Program (FILP), which drew on postal savings, public pensions, and other funds to pay for its priorities and reduce demands on the budget.Park's book argues that this system underwrote a distinctive postwar political bargain, one that eschewe 410 0$aStudies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. 606 $aFiscal policy$zJapan$xHistory 606 $aFinance, Public$zJapan$xHistory 606 $aTaxation$zJapan$xHistory 607 $aJapan$xAppropriations and expenditures$xHistory 607 $aJapan$xPolitics and government$y1945- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFiscal policy$xHistory. 615 0$aFinance, Public$xHistory. 615 0$aTaxation$xHistory. 676 $a336.52 700 $aPark$b Gene$f1971-$01049295 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456981503321 996 $aSpending without taxation$92478179 997 $aUNINA