This paper surveys the relationship between the government and the financial system in Japan, mainly from the viewpoint of financial stocks, to gain an overall perspective and identify where any problems lie. During this decade, it seems that the relationship between the government and the...

Freedman, Craig: When change is not reform : transforming the Japanese economy Pt. 1: Necessary change or shameless surrender? Economic reform in Japan Pt. 2: The fine art of financial incompetence Pt. 3: Japanese firms : happy families or anonymous corporate structures? Pt. 4: Producing a more...