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Race for the Exits : The Unraveling of Japan's System of Social Protection /

"Contrary to all expectations, Japan's long-term recession has provoked no sustained political movement to replace the nation's malfunctioning economic structure. The country's basic social contract has so far proved resistant to reform, even in the face of persistently adverse c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schoppa, Leonard J. (Leonard James), 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Exit, voice, and Japan's economic problems
  • Taking exit and voice seriously
  • Productive and protective elements of convoy capitalism
  • The race for the exits begins
  • The policy impact of hollowing out
  • Case studies in economic reform
  • The policy impact of exit by women
  • Exceptions that prove the rule
  • Toward a new system of social protection in Japan.