Richard Beason
Biographic Data
| ID | 8793896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Beason |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Beason |
| SIGNATURE | BEASON R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Making Health Work
Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern shows how population quality – specifically, the population quality of schoolchildren in Japan, as measured with extensive figures on height, weight, chest girth, and the body mass index – provides a key to understanding economic growth and social change in that greatly changed society. Japan, perhaps more than any other country in the twentieth century, exemplifies the capacity to industrialize rapidly …
Growth, Economies of Scale, and Targeting in Japan (1955-1990)
This paper explores the usage of various industrial policy tools in Japan. Contrary to the conventional wisdom, the authors find that a disproportionate amount of Japanese targeting occurred in low-growth sectors and sectors with decreasing returns to scale. In addition, they find no evidence that productivity was enhanced as a result of industrial policy measures. Copyright 1996 by MIT Press
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Growth, Economies of Scale, and Targeting in Japan (1955-1990)
This paper explores the usage of various industrial policy tools in Japan. Contrary to the conventional wisdom, the authors find that a disproportionate amount of Japanese targeting occurred in low-growth sectors and sectors with decreasing returns to scale. In addition, they find no evidence that productivity was enhanced as a result of industrial policy measures. Copyright 1996 by MIT Press
Making Health Work
Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern shows how population quality – specifically, the population quality of schoolchildren in Japan, as measured with extensive figures on height, weight, chest girth, and the body mass index – provides a key to understanding economic growth and social change in that greatly changed society. Japan, perhaps more than any other country in the twentieth century, exemplifies the capacity to industrialize rapidly …
Economics (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Engineering ethics (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Global trade and economics (1 work) · Industrial policy (1 work) · International trade (1 work) · Japanese History and Culture (1 work) · Macroeconomics (1 work) · Mechanical Engineering (1 work)