The Transition of Finance in Japan and the United States - A Comparative Perspective

Discusses the transition of finance and money in Japan and the United States from the 1970s through to the first few months of 1987. The similarities are noted, but the differences are emphasized. The financial changes that have occurred in both countries are particularly important today.

About the author

Thomas F. Cargill received his Ph.D. in economics at the University of California, Davis, and is now professor of economics at the University of Nevada. He is the author of Money, the Financial System, and Monetary Policy (1979).

Summary

Discusses the transition of finance and money in Japan and the United States from the 1970s through to the first few months of 1987. The similarities are noted, but the differences are emphasized. The financial changes that have occurred in both countries are particularly important today.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas F Cargill, Thomas F. Cargill, Shoichi Royama
• Assisted by: Shoichi Royama (Editor)
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1988
• EAN: 9780817987220
• ISBN: 978-0-8179-8722-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 228 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 390 g
• Series: Hoover Institution Press Publi; Hoover Institution Press Publi
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics