Title: The Structure and Behavior of the Japanese Economy: The Trajectory of Forty Post-War Years (Volume 1) Author: Yoshikazu Miyazaki Publisher: Chikuma Shobo Year of Publication: 1985 Condition: Good Description: A renowned work by economist Yoshikazu Miyazaki, analyzing the Japanese economy in the 40 years following World War II. This is a first edition published in 1985. It delves deeply into the structure of the Japanese economy, which experienced rapid economic growth, followed by turbulent times such as the Plaza Accord and the strong yen recession, and the behaviors of the people behind it. While there is some wear and tear due to age, there are no issues with reading the book. From Miyazaki's sharp perspective, lessons applicable to the modern economy can be learned. Recommended for those who want to study the history of the Japanese economy and for economics researchers.