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Japan and the Asian Economies: A 'Miracle' in Transition

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  • Takatotshi Ito

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  • Takatotshi Ito, 1996. "Japan and the Asian Economies: A 'Miracle' in Transition," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 27(2), pages 205-272.
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