On the Structural Transformation of the Japanese Economy 1985-2023, 9789819572298
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Japan’s lost decades: a structural shift to low-productivity services.
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On the Structural Transformation of the Japanese Economy 1985-2023

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    216 pages

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    7 May 2026

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Summary

This book clarifies the cause and effect of Japan’s “Lost Three Decades”. By analyzing factors such as exchange rates, industrial structure, internal migration, and the labor market, and in part comparing them with those of the U.S. economy, it offers new insights into the significant structural transformations that have occurred in the Japanese economy.

It particularly highlights the different performance between the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors as a cause of the prolo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789819572298
ISBN-10:9819572290
Author:Takayuki Yamashita, Tamaki Morita
Publisher:Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:7 May 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm
Series:Advances in Japanese Business and Economics
About The Author

Takayuki Yamashita

Takayuki Yamashita

Takayuki Yamashita is a Professor of Economics at Aoyama Gakuin University. He is the author of articles on Industrial Organization and Regional Economics. In several articles, he analyzes the impact of exchange rate changes on competition among domestic retailers or manufacturers. He serves as vice president and editorial board chair of the Japan Chapter of the System Dynamics Society and previously served on the board of directors of the Japan Economic Policy Association.

Tamaki Morita

Tamaki Morita is a Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Aviation Management at J. F. Oberlin University. She is an interdisciplinary applied economist whose research bridges macroeconomic growth theory and micro-level analysis, investigating subjective well-being, resource allocation, education, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI). Her work contributes to empirically grounded approaches to economic policy that enhance social welfare.

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