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The term "Japan, Incorporated," often used to characterize Japan's political economy, conjures up images of a big and ubiquitous state, instinctively distrustful of laissez-faire capitalism and reliant on centralized planning and administrative guidance for control.
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antirecession cartels, informal policy networks, large parent corporations, reciprocal patronage, electrical power utilities, deputy division directors, industrial policy instruments, industrial policy measures, other industrial states, traditional support groups, keiretsu groupings, rationalization cartels, national research projects, new plant facilities, industrial life cycle, intermediate organizations, excess plant capacity, keiretsu networks, keiretsu groups, excessive competition, inefficient sectors, targeted sectors, industrial targeting, business federations, special tax incentives
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United States, Lower House, Ministry of Finance, Fifth Generation, Sumitomo Bank, Adam Smith, United Kingdom, West Germany, Bank of Japan, Great Britain, Industrial Policy Bureau, Minister's Secretariat, Western Europe, Upper House, Bell Labs, Electronics Industry Association of Japan, Japan Defense Agency, Japan Development Bank, Liberal Democratic Party, Oliver Williamson, Second World War, Sumitomo Life Insurance, University of Tokyo, Western Electric, Japan Export-Import Bank
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