Economic Growth in Japan and the Ussr

Informationen zum Autor Maddison, Angus Zusammenfassung Analyzes the policies which enabled USSR and Japan to transform their economies and to catch up with the developed world. This book offers a comparative analysis of the growth experience of these two countries that aims to enlarge our knowledge of the development process. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part 1: Japan 1. Tokugawa Japan - A Fossilized and Closed Society 2. The Meiji Period 3. Accelerated Growth 1913-38 4. The Impact of War and Occupation 1938-53 5. 'Explosive' Growth Since 1953 6. The Significance of the Japanese Experience Part 2: USSR 7. Tsarist Agrarian Reform and Industrialization 8. The Revolution and the Search for an Economic Policy 9. Stalinism and Primitive Accumulation 1928-53 10. The Liberalization of the Soviet Economy 11. The Significance of the Soviet Growth Experience

Product details

• Authors: Angus Maddison, Maddison Angus
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.11.2005
• EAN: 9780415382625
• ISBN: 978-0-415-38262-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Economic History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Japan, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Development economics & emerging economies, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Development economics and emerging economies