The lost decade : explaining Japan's economic stagnation in the 1990s.

The Lost Decade of Japan has been an enduring and confounding economic puzzle. Defying Monetarist and Keynesian expansionary measures, the economy remained stagnated for more than a decade. Compared to Japan's swift rise as a world economic powerhouse in the postwar years, the stagnation app...

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Main Author: Yeong, Hansen Meng Fei.
Other Authors: Richard Wayne Carney
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39376
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description The Lost Decade of Japan has been an enduring and confounding economic puzzle. Defying Monetarist and Keynesian expansionary measures, the economy remained stagnated for more than a decade. Compared to Japan's swift rise as a world economic powerhouse in the postwar years, the stagnation appears more confounding than ever. Economics takes us as far as identifying the problems at the macro and even micro levels. Beyond the economical realm, politics complements by explaining rational choices and decision making amongst the players in Japan that has shaped the economy to the eve of the asset bubble crash of 1990 and determined the nature of response that very much formed the economics of Japan's Lost Decade.
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spelling ntu-10356/393762020-11-01T08:33:21Z The lost decade : explaining Japan's economic stagnation in the 1990s. Yeong, Hansen Meng Fei. Richard Wayne Carney S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development::Japan The Lost Decade of Japan has been an enduring and confounding economic puzzle. Defying Monetarist and Keynesian expansionary measures, the economy remained stagnated for more than a decade. Compared to Japan's swift rise as a world economic powerhouse in the postwar years, the stagnation appears more confounding than ever. Economics takes us as far as identifying the problems at the macro and even micro levels. Beyond the economical realm, politics complements by explaining rational choices and decision making amongst the players in Japan that has shaped the economy to the eve of the asset bubble crash of 1990 and determined the nature of response that very much formed the economics of Japan's Lost Decade. Master of Science (International Political Economy) 2010-05-21T07:03:09Z 2010-05-21T07:03:09Z 2008 2008 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39376 en 44 p. application/pdf
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