Meti and industrial policy in Japan: Change and continuity

Japan's Managed Globalization: Adapting to the Twenty-first Century

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 159-190

  Elder, Mark ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 85075319050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315703114-17     Document Type: Chapter

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