Financial Politics in Contemporary Japan

By F. Rosenbluth. 2020

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In the process of researching and writing this book I incurred large debts of gratitude to many people. I acknowledge those debts here without hope of repaying them. I am especially grateful to my teachers of Japanese politics, Gerald Curtis and James Morley, who encouraged me through every step of my graduate education and whose high standards of research and analysis I am still striving to achieve. Hugh Patrick gave unselfishly of his time and intellect in trying to educate me on the Japanese economy and perhaps more than anyone else deepened my understanding of the political econ¬ omy of Japanese finance. My research in Japan was funded by a Fulbright Fellowship and a Social Science Research Council Fellowship. I am grateful to these institutions for making my fieldwork possible and for the many kindnesses of their staff members, which made my stay in Japan more enjoyable. Many people in Japan generously assisted my research efforts. Although I can name only a few of them here, I am grateful to all who assisted me. Professors Koichi Hamada and Akiyoshi Horiuchi served as my academic advisers at the University of Tokyo Faculty of Economics and helped me in innumerable ways. 1 am grateful to Professor Tachi Ryuichiro and the staff of the Ministry of Finance Institute for Fiscal and Monetary Studies for hosting me as a visiting scholar, Yuichiro Nagatomi and his staff for hosting me at the Foundation for Advanced Information and Research, and Hisao

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