JAPN 405: Econ History Of Japan

Effective Jan 24, 2005

Description:

Examines the evolution of Japanese economic institutions emphasizing the foundations of institutions necessary to the sequential stages of economic development. Includes the emergence of merchant families and banking houses during the Edo and Meiji eras. Explores the development of currency systems, institutions of public finance, transportation, international trade, the economic structure and institutions of modern Japan, and Japan's role as a leading industrial nation. (Offered as interest warrants.)

Units

4 Units

Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:

None