MITI and the Japanese Miracle: The Growth of Industrial Policy, 1925-1975Japan is the world's richest country in terms of per capita income. Even during a recession the country is in the black. Japan's school system produces a blue-collar work force possessing skills that come only with a college degree in most Western countries. Its pension and health delivery systems are efficient and relatively inexpensive, and its unemployment rate half that of the United States and Germany. |
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| Title | MITI and the Japanese Miracle: The Growth of Industrial Policy, 1925-1975 |
| Author | Chalmers Johnson |
| Contributors | Japan. Tsūshō-Sangyōshō, Stanford University |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Stanford University Press, 1982 |
| ISBN | 0804711283, 9780804711289 |
| Length | 393 pages |
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