Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; About the authors; Preface; A note on terminology; 1 Introduction and summary of the book; 2 The economic growth record in Japan; 3 The challenges to Japanese economic growth; 4 The IT/E-business revolution and globalization: Implications of the New Economy for Japan; 5 IT and productivity growth: Theoretical and empirical framework; 6 The East Asian growth process and IT: Implications for Japan; 7 Information and communications technology and productivity growth in Japan
Summary
This volume presents an up-to-date study of the current state and future of Japanese economic growth, arguing that an information and communications technology revolution could revive Japanese economic growth