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Author Ramseyer, J. Mark, 1954- author.

Title Contracting in Japan : the bargains people make when information is costly, commitment is hard, friendships are unstable, and suing is not worth it / J. Mark Ramseyer
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
©2023

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Cambridge studies in economics, choice, and society
Cambridge studies in economics, choice, and society.
Contents Contracting for terroir in sake -- Contracting for quality in fish -- Contracting for geothermal in hot springs -- Contracting for credit in agriculture -- Contracting for mercy in Buddhism
Summary "Many people interested in Japan have no background in economic theory of contracting; many people with that economic background have no knowledge of Japan; this book puts the two together"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 18, 2023)
Subject Contracting out -- Japan
Contracting out
Japan
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2022055205
ISBN 9781009215763
1009215760