Public policy and economic competition in Japan : change and continuity in antimonopoly policy, 1973-1995 /

Public policy and economic competition in Japan : change and continuity in antimonopoly policy, 1973-1995 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Beeman, Michael L., 1966-
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 218 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
Subject:	Antitrust law -- Economic aspects -- Japan. Competition -- Japan. Antitrust law -- Economic aspects. Competition. Economic policy. Japan -- Economic policy -- 1945-1989. Japan -- Economic policy -- 1989- Japan. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11297056

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ISBN:	0203164261 9780203164266 9780415249690 0415249694
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-212) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Dr. Beeman analyses the diverse interests of industry, government and other parties to reveal how and why antimonopoly policy has made important inroads yet ultimately failed to gain deep acceptance in Japan.
Other form:	Print version: Beeman, Michael L., 1966- Public policy and economic competition in Japan. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415249694

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. The Historical Context
3. The Fair Trade Commission
4. Remodelling the Cartel Archipelago
5. Policy in the Political Arena: Revision of the Antimonopoly Law
6. The Problem of Structurally Depressed Industries
7. Solidifying and Expanding the Policy Base
8. Gaiatsu as a Source of Policy Change
9. The Response to Collusion in the Construction Industry
10. Conclusion: Japanese Antimonopoly Politics