Crisis and Compensation

Crisis and Compensation: Public Policy and Political Stability in Japan Calder Kent E. Wydawca: Princeton University Press Data wydania: 1991 ISBN: 9780691023380 Liczba stron: 584 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Why does Japan, with its efficiency-oriented technocracy, periodically adopt welfare-oriented, economically inefficient domestic policies? This book shows that Japanese policymakers respond to threats to the ruling party s preeminence by extending income compensation, entitlements, and subsidies with market-oriented retrenchment.