Financial system and the industrialisation of Japan: 1900-1970

This article examines the role of the Japanese financial system in the industrialisation of Japan over the period 1900-1970. The author explores the role of a financial system in the development of an industrialising economy and considers the pre-war and post-war financial system in Japan, arguing t...

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Main Author: J. TERANISHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2013-10-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/10943
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Summary:This article examines the role of the Japanese financial system in the industrialisation of Japan over the period 1900-1970. The author explores the role of a financial system in the development of an industrialising economy and considers the pre-war and post-war financial system in Japan, arguing that although it underwent great transformations, the merits and demerits of each particular system must be viewed in terms of its current environment. JEL: N15, N25, O14
ISSN:2037-3635
2037-3643