Japan's Financial Crisis : : Institutional Rigidity and Reluctant Change / / Jennifer Amyx.

At the beginning of the 1990s, a massive speculative asset bubble burst in Japan, leaving the nation's banks with an enormous burden of nonperforming loans. Banking crises have become increasingly common across the globe, but what was distinctive about the Japanese case was the unusually long d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
©2004
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.) :; 10 line illus. 15 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • A Note on Conventions
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Networks and State Performance
  • Part I: Contours of Japan's Financial Policy Networks
  • Chapter Two. Finance Ministry Ties with the Political Arena
  • Chapter Three. Finance Ministry Ties with Private and Quasi-governmental Financial Institutions
  • Chapter Four. Finance Ministry Ties with Other Government Agencies and the Central Bank
  • Part II: Evolution of Network-based Regulation
  • Chapter Five. Institutional "Fit" for Rapid Growth
  • Chapter Six. Slowed Growth, Institutional Rigidity, and Reforms Postponed
  • Chapter Seven. Network-managed Forbearance after the "Bubble" Bursts
  • Chapter Eight. Policy Paralysis amid Deepening Crisis
  • Part III: Institutional Change and System Transition
  • Chapter Nine. A New Regulatory and Policymaking Paradigm
  • Chapter Ten. Why Can't Japan Get Back on Track?
  • Chapter Eleven. Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index