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» Business Week - Japan: The System That Soured
Book excerpt of Richard Katz explaining what went wrong with Japan's economic miracle. http://www.businessweek.com/chapter/katz.htm Sites:
» Arthritic Japan: The Slow Pace of Economic Reform
Essay investigating Japan's current recessions and lack of reforms, from the Japan Policy Research Institute. http://www.jpri.org/publications/workingpapers/wp81.html » BBC News - Sony Plans Massive Job Cuts
The consumer electronics giant is to shed 13% of its workforce to combat its resurgent rivals and prop up profits. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3219667.stm » BBC News: The Hidden Face of Japan's Recession
30 minute radio program on growing poverty in Japan: as recession bites, growing numbers of homeless and starving men are on the streets. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/audiovideo/programmes/crossing_continents/208036.stm » Bureaucratic Corruption in Japan
Essay delves into corruption in Japan's government ministries and police. http://www.jpri.org/publications/workingpapers/wp76.html » ExecutivePlanet.com: Japan
Guide to business etiquette in Japan covering many aspects of doing business in Japan, including negotiating, entertaining, gift giving, and public behaviour. http://www.executiveplanet.com/index.php?title=Japan » Forbes - The Pride That Killed Sony
Article stating that hubris caused plunging sales and profits, and led to a major restructuring. http://www.forbes.com/technology/personaltech/2003/11/05/cz_bf_1104sony.html » Forbes: The Panic Spreads
Documents Japan's continuing economic decline and demonstrates Japan's industrial crisis is reaching Great Depression levels. http://www.forbes.com/global/2002/0218/022.html » J@pan Inc
Business magazine focusing on e-business, consumer products, and the changing economy. http://www.japaninc.com/ » Japan Country Analysis Brief
A US Dept. of Energy report on Japan's energy sector, with information on oil, gas, coal, electricity and nuclear power industry. http://www.eia.doe.gov/cabs/japan.html » Japan Economic Foundation
Homepage of JEF offering articles and back issues of the Journal of Japanese Trade and Industry. http://www.jef.or.jp/ » Japan Rice Market
Provides regularly updated news on Japanese rice, as well as monitoring current prices. With news archive. http://www.japan-rice.com/ » JapanConsuming: Monthly Newsletter
Analysis and reporting of Japan's consumer and retail markets to help overseas companies gain access to the Japanese market. http://www.japanconsuming.com/ » Making Some Sense of the Japanese Economy
Offers some thoughts on what has been happening and how economists have viewed Japan's continuing economic woes. http://www.jpri.org/publications/workingpapers/wp94.html » NLI Research Institute
Publishes online studies and research on economic and socioeconomic affairs of Japan. http://www.nli-research.co.jp/ » National Review: Setting Sun
Hudson Institute economist Alan Reynolds argues that tax reform is crucial to reviving the Japanese economy. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1282/is_n13_v50/ai_20977850/ » No More Games in Japan's Referee-Free Capitalism
Argues that legal reforms are also needed for Japan's economic woes to end, but current structural reforms may worsen the situation. http://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/discussionpapers/Kaneko.html » Revisiting the "Revisionists": The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Economic Model
Cato Institute essay exposing the shortcomings and failed predictions in Japan revisionist thinking. http://www.freetrade.org/pubs/pas/tpa-003.html » Saving Japan
A collection of essays by MIT economist Paul Krugman on the Japanese economy. http://web.mit.edu/krugman/www/jpage.html » Terrie.com
Weekly news and information about technology and e-business in Japan. http://www.terrie.com/ » The Hidden Realities of Computer Industry in Japan
An online book from a long term Japanese computer engineer that while the products may be hi-tech, the industry in Japan is hopelessly backward. http://www.pro.or.jp/~fuji/mybooks/okite/index-eng.html » The Japan Investor
Subscription based investor information for those interested in the Japanese market. http://www.japaninvestor.com/ » The Social Contradictions of Japanese Capitalism
Behind Japan's economic crisis lurks a social one. From The Atlantic Monthly. http://www.TheAtlantic.com/issues/98jun/japancap.htm » The Tokyo News
Japan news headlines, world news and financial markets. Links to newspapers, weather, travel, hotels and a map of Tokyo. http://thetokyonews.net/ This category needs an editor
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