The Economic Development of Japan: A Quantitative StudyAnalyses the last hundred years of Japanese economic development, taking into consideration historical and social aspects. Identifies the factors which contributed to Japan's success, evaluates the results of Japan's rapid economic growth, and makes predictions for its future. |
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Readiness for Modern Economic Growth | 15 |
An Analysis of the Growth Rate during Modern | 36 |
Summary of the Chapter | 58 |
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୪୧ agricultural agricultural products averages five-year averages capita GDP capital formation capital stock capital-labour ratio capital-output ratio cent changes chemical industries companies Composition consumption correlation daimyō decline decreased demand Denmark developed countries economic development economic growth rate electric estimates expenditure exports factors farmers figures France Germany heavy and chemical imports income increased industry groups industry in Japan investment Japanese labour force labour productivity labour's share land light industries machinery Meiji Period Meiji Restoration Minami modern economic growth moving averages five-year non-primary industries Norway Notes Ōsaka output population growth post-war period pre-war period proportion railways rapid relative price result rice rise savings rate Second World Second World War Sector Sector's share seven-year moving averages Shinohara Sources statistics surplus labour Sweden Table technological progress terakoya textiles Tokugawa Period Tōkyō trade trend acceleration wage differential West Germany workers zaibatsu