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Research

In dialogue with sponsors, the MIT Japan Program initiates research that focuses on cutting-edge global issues. These projects involve collaborations with industry leaders and researchers at top institutes around the world.

Working Papers

Working Papers: 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000

The MIT Japan Program Working Paper Series provides a forum for presenting research on a wide variety of topics related to Japan.

2004

  1. Robert Madsen - What Went Wrong? Aggregate Demand, Structural Reform, and the Politics of 1990s Japan download PDF
  2. Sean Leonard - Progress Against the Law: Fan Distribution, Copyright, and the Explosive Growth of Japanese Animation download PDF

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2003

  1. George J. Gilboy - China's Strategic Industrial Culture and Chinese Techno-Economic Power
  2. Moreno Bertoldi - Wither Japan's Economy download PDF
  3. Lawrence Repeta - The Birth of Freedom of Information Act in Japan

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2002

  1. Douglas B. Fuller - Globalization for Nation Building: Industrial Policy for High-Technology Products in Taiwan download PDF
  2. Gerald Hane - Innovation in Japan after the Financial Crisis: The Transition from TechnoNationalism to TechnoRealism download PDF
  3. William W. Keller - Innovation and Crisis in Asia download PDF
  4. Gerald Hane - Opportunity to Outcome: Progress and the Paradox of Past Success in Japan's Evolving Venture Environment download PDF
  5. Robert Madsen - Japan: Game Over download PDF
  6. Moreno Bertoldi- Whither Japan's Economy? download PDF

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2001

  1. Linsu Kim - Crisis, National Innovation, and Reform in South Korea download PDF
  2. D.H. Whittaker - Crisis and Innovation in Japan: A New Future Through Techno-Entrepreneurship? download PDF
  3. Barry Naughton - Technology Development in the New Millenium: China in Search of a Workable Model download PDF
  4. John Ravenhill - From National Champions to Global Partnerships: The Korean Auto Industry, Financial Crisis and Globalization download PDF
  5. William W. Keller & Louis W. Pauly - Crisis and Adaptation in East Asian Innovation Systems: Semiconductors in Taiwan and South Korea download PDF
  6. Rick Doner & Bryan Ritchie - Economic Crisis and Technological Trajectories: Hard Disk Drive Production in Southeast Asia download PDF
  7. Walter Hatch - Regionalizing Relationalism: Japanese Production Networks in Asia download PDF
  8. Saadia M. Pekkanen - The Global Commercial Space Launch Industry: Japan in Comparative Perspective download PDF

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2000

  • David L. Asher & Robert H. Dugger - Could Japan's Financial Mount Fuji Blow its Top?
    MIT JP 00-01 download PDF
  • The Frontiers of e-Business: US and Japanese Visions of the Future
    MITJP 00-02
    Edited by Larry Isaacson dowload PDF

 

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