Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan to Developing Countries
By: Edited by Toshihisa Toyoda , Jun Nishikawa, Hiroshi Kan Sato
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230302068
Subjects: Economic policy; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development; Economic development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions
Description: "Written by fifteen leading academics from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), this book undertakes a review of Japan's economic developmentover the last 150 years,and seeks to clarify Japanese priorities in domestic and foreign policy for the coming decades"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: Introduction; title: PART I: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE POST-WAR PERIOD; title: Macroeconomic Policy with Particular Reference to Rapid Economic Growth; title: Industrial and Trade Policy; title: Land and Public Infrastructure Management; title: Resource Policy and Domestic Origins of Foreign Aid; title: Income Distribution and the Standard of Living; title: PART II: HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; title: The Japanese Experience and Endogenous Development; title: Rural Development: the Role of Rural Livelihood Improvement; title: Educational Development Experience; title: Public Health Policies and Health Services; title: PART III: GLOBALIZATION AND ITS INFLUENCE ON DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION; title: Opening of the Economy and Structural Reforms; title: Integration of Global Concerns into ODA; title: The Evolution of Environmental Policy; title: Disaster Management and Policy; title: PART IV: NEW CONCERNS, NEW STAKEHOLDERS; title: Human Security and Peace-Building Paradigm; title: NGO Experiences.