Boyer / Yamada Japanese Capitalism in Crisis

A Regulationist Interpretation
Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-1-134-62674-8
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Advances in International Political Economy

The contributors to Japanese Capitalism in Crisis show that there can be a middle ground between the current extremes of the Japanese economy, and offer two proposals: a deeper understanding of long term development, and an extension of existing theory.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Boyer, Robert

Yamada, Toshio

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: a puzzle for economic theories Robert Boyer and Toshio Yamada

Part I Institutional interpretations and theories

1. Japanese capitalism and the companyist compromise Toshio Yamada

2. The hierarchical market-firm nexus as the Japanese mode of régulation Akinori Isogai, Akira Ebizuka and Hiroyasu Uemura

3. Disproportionate productivity growth and accumulation regimes Hiroyuki Uni

Part II The wage labour nexus, forms of competition, financial regime: major structural transformations

4. The capital-labour compromise and the financial system: a changing hierarchy Hironori Tohyama

5. 'Industrial welfare' and 'company-ist' régulation: an eroding complementarity Masanori Hanada and Yasuro Hirano

6. The financial mode of régulation in Japan and its demise Naoki Nabeshima

Part III What crisis and what futures?

7. The wage labour nexus challenged: more the consequence than the cause of the crisis Robert Boyer and Michel Juillard

8. Growth, distribution and structural change in the post-war Japanese economy Hiroyasu Uemura

9. Beyond the East Asian economic crisis Yasuo Inoue

10. Some limitations on Japanese competitiveness enjamin Coriat, Patrice Geoffron and Marianne Rubenstein

Conclusion: an epochal change. but uncertian future Robert Boyer and Toshio Yamada