The Political Economy of Japanese Financial Markets
Author | : R. Beason |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 315 |
Release | : 1999-01-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230508217 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230508219 |
Rating | : 4/5 (219 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Political Economy of Japanese Financial Markets written by R. Beason and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-01-19 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors examine various aspects of Japanese financial markets. This analysis is interspersed with the relevant institutional/historical background on Japanese financial markets necessary for the non-specialist. Principal chapters include: an institutional overview, a chapter on comparative cost of capital (both internationally and among Japanese firms); causes and implications of the high degree of financial intermediation in Japan and an invaluable analysis of the most recent trends in the Japanese/Asian financial markets.