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Poverty, Equality, and Growth

by Deborah J. Milly

1999 386 pages eng

In the early 1950s, many Japanese lived in poverty. Today only a handful do. This book explains why and how the postwar Japanese state progressed from employing responses to poverty preferred in the prewar era to adopting equality as the basis for a social compromise. The author argues that to accou…

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