Japan, moving toward a more advanced knowledge economy. Volume 1, Assessment and lessons

Japan, moving toward a more advanced knowledge economy. Volume 1, Assessment and lessons / edited by Tsutomu Shibata.

These two volumes analyze Japan from the Knowledge Economy perspective, covering a wide range of sectoral issues in development including the macro economic framework, education and skills training, the national innovation system, science and technology, information and communication technology, and...

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Other Authors: Shibata, Tsutomu, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2006.
Series:WBI development studies.
Subjects:
Since 1989
Economic policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Economic history
Economic policy
Business & Economics.
Economic History.
Japan > Economic conditions > 1989-
Japan > Economic policy > 1989-
Japan
Japan > ekonomiska förhållanden > 1989-
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Authors' Contact Information; Acknowledgments; Glossary; 1 Introduction; Figures; Boxes; 2 Japan's Development and Growth Process; Tables; 3 The Competitiveness of Japanese Industries and Firms; 4 Elements of a New Economic and Institutional Regime for an Advanced Knowledge Economy; 5 Information Infrastructure; 6 The IT Revolution's Implications for the Japanese Economy; 7 Education, Training, and Human Resources: Meeting Skill Requirements; 8 National Innovation System: Reforms to Promote Science-Based Industries.

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