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James McGill Buchanan (B 1919) is an American economist best known for his public choice theory. The founder of a new Virginia school of political economy, he has written extensively on subjects including public finance, macroeconomics, and libertarian theory. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1986. This book tells his story.

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This book examines the contemporary meaning and significance of James M. Buchanans body of work, exploring the impact of his contributions on scholars today. Buchanans prolific scholarship made strong contact with law, ethics, and political science, and offers insights for economists and scholars across the humanities.

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This book examines the contemporary meaning and significance of James M. Buchanans body of work, exploring the impact of his contributions on scholars today. Buchanans prolific scholarship made strong contact with law, ethics, and political science, and offers insights for economists and scholars across the humanities.

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The level of Japanese investment and the arrival of Japanese companies-now above 20, with more to come- in North East England has been one of the success storie in the 1970's and 80's.

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Investigates the principles and practices of Japanese real estate investment and assesses the risks and rewards awaiting investors. Hines identifies the differences between Japanese real estate and real estate elsewhere.

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Focuses on the role of policy networks in Japanese finance, showing how Japan's Finance Ministry was embedded within the political and financial worlds, and how the nature of Japan's institutional arrangements affected the capacity of the government to manage change.

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With all the rapid economic success in Japan, it is easy to forget just how insular the nation has been, and how strikingly different its trading patterns remain from those of other industrialized nations.

This enlightening and vastly entertaining book by a long-time American resident of Japan reveals everything you need to know about a culture that often seems baffling if not downright impenetrable. Collins explores business etiquette, eating, lovemaking, child-rearing, retirement and more.

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Discusses Japan's post-World War II burst of growth and the complex interplay of demographic, cultural, economic, and political forces that shaped the subsequent emergence of large domestic imbalances. Edward J. Lincoln focuses on the changes experienced by Japan's financial institutions and their implications for international economic transactions.

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A detailed examination of Japanese banking and investment activities in the United States. It offers a picture of both the causes of the recent growth of foreign investment activity and the consequences of this trend for American companies, households and government agencies.

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In order to affirm its status as an "advanced industrial nation," Japan has formally adopted a sweeping program of liberalization in its own trade and payments. In practice, however, this program is subject to various limitations; to a considerable extent the apparently smooth implementation of the liberalization program may be attributed to the sy

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Japan's remarkable penetration into foreign markets in industries ranging from automobiles to semiconductors has fueled great interest in Japanese foreign investment.

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Relying heavily on case studies, Japanese-U.S. Business Negotiations is a cross-cultural study of both the psychologies and linguistics involved. It gives practical advice on how to better understand the Japanese negotiators, and shows how to translate this understanding into greater success at the negotiating table.

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Outlines a faith-based coaching program that utilizes the teachings and methods of Jesus Christ as a model, explaining how Jesus transformed his disciples into effective marketers and demonstrating the benefits of coaching on a personal life and within an organization.

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As the pioneering work in its field, Jewish Serials of the World brings together a diverse body of literature essential to the study of the Jewish press from 1674 to the present.

Demonstrates how the transnational process of forging an industry designed to define a national culture proved particularly contentious and surprisingly contradictory in the heyday of racial nationalism and antisemitism. This title details the interplay of Hungarian cultural and political elites, Nazi officials, and global film moguls.

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Divulging 12 keys to managerial success, the unflappable manager of the New York Yankees uses entertaining stories from his experiences with the always colorful Yankees to describe his strategies.

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Joint Industrial Councils: Inception, Adoption, and Utilization, 1917-1939 is a study of how a WWI proposal for permanent improvement in labor-management relations came about, why the target industries ignored it, and how it found a purpose in the second-tier industries for which it was not originally intended.