Arvid J Lukauskas
Biographic Data
| ID | 4375625 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arvid J Lukauskas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arvid J |
| FAMILY NAME | Lukauskas |
| SIGNATURE | LUKAUSKAS A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Non-Linear Process of Institutional Change
In 1997, the Japanese Diet revised the Bank of Japan law thereby granting the central bank greater independence in monetary policy making. The revision was an attempt by Japan's political class to weaken the authority of the powerful Ministry of Finance over the central bank and augment its own influence. The Bank of Japan, however, gained more autonomy than politicians ever intended, leading to frequent confrontations between the government and …
The Offshore World
The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires
Financial Restriction and the Developmental State in East Asia
Recent financial crises in Asia have renewed debates over the appropriate degree and scope of government intervention in financial markets. Governments in two countries affected by financial crises, Japan and South Korea, have historically implemented extensive controls over the financial system. Here, the author asks: What motivated government officials in these countries to implement financial restriction and to keep it so long? Why did Japan a…
Explaining Styles of Financial Market Opening in Chile, Mexico, South Korea, and Turkey
This study examines financial opening in middle-income countries and identifies the variables that shape its basic features. We find that the widely noted increase in international capital mobility has not constrained financial policy-making equally across states. A country's economic conditions and need for external funds determine its government's bargaining power vis-à-vis international actors and domestic groups with respect to financial poli…
Regulating Unfair Trade
The Political Economy of Financial Restriction
An important debate in the study of comparative political economy centers on why government policymakers regulate financial markets. Some scholars argue that policymakers often intervene in financial markets to promote the public interest and that they can do so effectively.' This claim most frequently arises to explain financial policy and its contribution to development strategies in late industrializers or developmental states like Japan, Sout…
Explaining Styles of Financial Market Opening in Chile, Mexico, South Korea, and Turkey
This study examines financial opening in middle-income countries and identifies the variables that shape its basic features. We find that the widely noted increase in international capital mobility has not constrained financial policy-making equally across states. A country's economic conditions and need for external funds determine its government's bargaining power vis-à-vis international actors and domestic groups with respect to financial poli…
Financial Restriction and the Developmental State in East Asia
Recent financial crises in Asia have renewed debates over the appropriate degree and scope of government intervention in financial markets. Governments in two countries affected by financial crises, Japan and South Korea, have historically implemented extensive controls over the financial system. Here, the author asks: What motivated government officials in these countries to implement financial restriction and to keep it so long? Why did Japan a…
The Political Economy of Financial Restriction
An important debate in the study of comparative political economy centers on why government policymakers regulate financial markets. Some scholars argue that policymakers often intervene in financial markets to promote the public interest and that they can do so effectively.' This claim most frequently arises to explain financial policy and its contribution to development strategies in late industrializers or developmental states like Japan, Sout…
Regulating Unfair Trade
The Political Economy of Financial Restriction
An important debate in the study of comparative political economy centers on why government policymakers regulate financial markets. Some scholars argue that policymakers often intervene in financial markets to promote the public interest and that they can do so effectively.' This claim most frequently arises to explain financial policy and its contribution to development strategies in late industrializers or developmental states like Japan, Sout…
Explaining Styles of Financial Market Opening in Chile, Mexico, South Korea, and Turkey
This study examines financial opening in middle-income countries and identifies the variables that shape its basic features. We find that the widely noted increase in international capital mobility has not constrained financial policy-making equally across states. A country's economic conditions and need for external funds determine its government's bargaining power vis-à-vis international actors and domestic groups with respect to financial poli…
Financial Restriction and the Developmental State in East Asia
Recent financial crises in Asia have renewed debates over the appropriate degree and scope of government intervention in financial markets. Governments in two countries affected by financial crises, Japan and South Korea, have historically implemented extensive controls over the financial system. Here, the author asks: What motivated government officials in these countries to implement financial restriction and to keep it so long? Why did Japan a…
The Offshore World
The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires
The Non-Linear Process of Institutional Change
In 1997, the Japanese Diet revised the Bank of Japan law thereby granting the central bank greater independence in monetary policy making. The revision was an attempt by Japan's political class to weaken the authority of the powerful Ministry of Finance over the central bank and augment its own influence. The Bank of Japan, however, gained more autonomy than politicians ever intended, leading to frequent confrontations between the government and …
Political science (6 works) · Economics (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Business (3 works) · Government (linguistics (3 works) · Economic system (2 works) · Economic Theory and Policy (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (2 works)