Since the late-19th century, Japan has made remarkable strides in industrialization. Beginning with the economic vision of Miura Baien in the 18th century, and
This ground-breaking book provides the first English-language survey of economic thought in modern Japan. Significantly, it offers both a detailed study of econ
By throwing light on economic thought in the period of the Japanese Enlightenment, this book will make clear what led to the institutionalization of business an
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Japanese scholars of economics present nine contributions addressing the development of economic thought and modernization in Japan, primarily over the last 150