Japan's economic recovery : commercial policy, monetary policy, and corporate governance /
edited by Robert M. Stern.
- xix, 456 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"This volume contains the papers and comments that were prepared in connection with a conference, 'Analytical issues in the trade, foreign direct investment, and macro/financial relations of the United States and Japan,' which was held at Keio University in Tokyo on May 18-19, 2001"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and Overview / Trade and Related Issues -- Trade Diversion under NAFTA / Comment / Comment / Time and Trade: The Role of Time in Determining the Structure and Effects of International Trade, with an Application to Japan / Comment / An Analysis of Japan's Changing Import Behavior / Comment / Comment / Foreign Direct Investment, Trade, and the Behavior and Structure of Japanese Firms -- Sources of Variation in the Productivity of Japanese Manufacturers / Comment / Comment / Foreign Direct Investment in Japan: Empirical Analysis Based on the Establishment and Enterprise Census / Comment / Comment / Exports and Foreign Direct Investment Accelerate Corporate Reforms: Evidence from Japanese Micro Data / Comment / Comment / Macro/Financial Issues -- Prospective Japanese Economic Recovery: Perspectives from European Economic Recovery in the 1930s / Comment / Comment / Japan's Lost Decade and Weaknesses in Its Corporate Governance Structure / Comment / Comment / Zero-Interest-Rate Policy, the Forward-Rate Curve, and Policy-Duration Effect / Comment / Demographic Changes and Their Implications for Japanese Household Savings / Comment / Restoring Full Employment in Japan: Domestic and International Policy Considerations / Comment / Comment / Robert M. Stern -- Kyoji Fukao, Toshihiro Okubo and Robert M. Stern -- Shujiro Urata -- Eric D. Ramstetter -- Alan V. Deardorff -- K. C. Fung -- Theresa M. Greaney -- Yoko Sazanami -- Ryuhei Wakasugi -- Keith Head and John Ries -- Keith E. Maskus -- Keiichiro Kobayashi -- Keiko Ito and Kyoji Fukao -- Sadao Nagaoka -- Fukunari Kimura -- Fukunari Kimura and Kozo Kiyota -- Masahiro Kuroda -- Robert E. Lipsey -- Gary R. Saxonhouse -- Toshihiro Ihori -- Tetsuji Okazaki -- Mitsuhiro Fukao -- Hugh Patrick -- Yoshiro Miwa and J. Mark Ramseyer -- Hiroshi Fujiki and Shigenori Shiratsuka -- Kenneth D. West -- Naohiro Yashiro -- Koichi Hamada -- Takashi Omori -- Allan H. Meltzer -- Yoshio Higuchi. 1. Pt. I. 2. 3. 4. Pt. II. 5. 6. 7. Pt. III. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.