Japan's Financial Slump

Collapse of the Monitoring System under Institutional and Transition Failures
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-33147-5
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 219 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 349 g

Reihe: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions

This book evaluates the salient features of Japanese relation-based banking, particularly in the post war period, and Anglo-American mode of banking to explain the nature and extent of transition failure that caused prolonged financial and economic slump in Japan.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Suzuki, Yasushi

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction and Summary Theoretical Framework and Basic Analysis of Monitoring Activities Characteristics of the 'Traditional' Japanese and Anglo-American Financial Systems Economic Environmental Changes and Institutional Changes The LTCB Collapse: A Case Study Intensified Uncertainty: The Political and Economic Reality of the 1997-98 Financial Crisis and Prolonged Financial Stagnation in Japan Transition Failure Conclusions Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

YASUSHI SUZUKI Professor of Finance at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan. His main work is on the institutional political economy of financial development, and he has published on the Japanese financial system and the bank rent effects in South and East Asia.