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Government policy towards industry in the United States and Japan
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988
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9780521333252
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The essays contained in this 1988 volume cover many important issues relating to government policies in the Japanese and American economies.


Table of Contents

List of contributors
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Editor-s summaryJohn B. Shoven
Chapter 2 The corporate cost of capital in Japan and the United States: a comparisonAlbert Ando and Alan Auerbach
Chapter 3 The taxation of income from capital in JapanJohn B. Shoven and Toshiaki Tachibanaki
Chapter 4 Corporate tax burden and tax incentives in JapanHiromitsu Ishi
Chapter 5 A closer look at saving rates in the United States and JapanMichael J. Boskin and John M. Roberts
Chapter 6 The Japanese current-account surplus and fiscal policy in Japan and the United StatesKazuo Ueda
Chapter 7 Curing trade imbalance by international tax coordinationIwao Nakatani
Chapter 8 Picking losers: public policy toward declining industries in JapanMerton J. Peck and Richard C. Levin and Akira Goto
Chapter 9 Corporate capital structure in the United States and Japan: financial intermediation and implications of financial deregulationJames E. Hodder
Chapter 10 The Japanese bureaucracy in economic administration: a rational regulator or pluralist agent?Masahiko Aoki
Chapter 11 Japan-s energy policy during the 1970sChikashi Moriguchi
Chapter 12 Industry structure and government policies in the U. S. and Japanese integrated-circuit industriesW. Edward Steinmueller