Growth, economies of scale, and targeting in Japan (1955-1990)

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 286-295

  Beason, Richard ^a   Weinstein, David E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIES OF SCALE; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; POLICY APPROACH; PRODUCTIVITY IMPLICATION; SECTORAL TARGETING;

JAPAN;

EID: 0030436309     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2109930     Document Type: Article

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