Race for the Exits : : The Unraveling of Japan's System of Social Protection / / Leonard J. Schoppa.

Contrary to all expectations, Japan's long-term recession has provoked no sustained political movement to replace the nation's malfunctioning economic structure. The country's basic social contract has so far proved resistant to reform, even in the face of persistently adverse conditi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 9 tables, 21 charts/graphs, 1 halftone
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Conventions and Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Exit, Voice, and Japan's Economic Problems
  • Chapter 2. Taking Exit and Voice Seriously
  • Chapter 3. Productive and Protective Elements of Convoy Capitalism
  • Chapter 4. The Race for the Exits Begins
  • Chapter 5. The Policy Impact of Hollowing Out
  • Chapter 6. Case Studies in Economic Reform
  • Chapter 7. The Policy Impact of Exit by Women
  • Chapter 8. Exceptions That Prove the Rule
  • Chapter 9. Toward a New System of Social Protection in Japan
  • Notes
  • Index