The first authoritative study of Japan's environmental problems by the acclaimed environmental economist, placing environmental issues within a socioeconomic context. In providing an historical account of environmental disruption in Japan, the author takes a number of key cases of industrial pollution in the pre-war and post-war periods and illustrates the effectiveness of taking into account socioeconomic affairs. Finally, he proposes a set of concrete countermeasures against environmental problems, applicable to all developed countries today, aimed at achieving a new 'quality of...
The first authoritative study of Japan's environmental problems by the acclaimed environmental economist, placing environmental issues within a soc...
Japan's emergence as a modern state in the middle of the 19th century was, in itself, a unique socio-political event. However, the accompanying economic development was certainly no less unique since it was achieved without tariff autonomy and with practically no injection of foreign capital. A major portion of this work discusses how this was accomplished.
Japan's emergence as a modern state in the middle of the 19th century was, in itself, a unique socio-political event. However, the accompanying econom...
This is a compilation of the proceedings and papers presented at an international conference on the organization of economic institutions in a dynamic society which includes detailed comment and discussion sections following each lecture.
This is a compilation of the proceedings and papers presented at an international conference on the organization of economic institutions in a dynamic...
