Structural Impediments to Growth in Japan (National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report)
Contributors: Magnus Blomstrom (Editor); Jennifer Corbett (Editor); Fumio Hayashi (Editor); Anil Kashyap (Editor)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: November 5, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780226060217
Subjects: Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Business & Economics / Economic Conditions; General; 1989-; Economic Conditions; Economic policy; Japan
First sentence: After four decades of rapid economic growth that transformed Japan into a wealthy country at the world's technological frontier, the last decade brought prolonged economic stagnation.