An Analysis of Japanese Corporate Structure, 1915–1937
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10099701 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jennifer L Frankl (Williams College, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 997-1015 |
| Publication date | 1999-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Economic History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-0507 • E-ISSN: 1471-6372 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022050700024116 |
| OpenAlex | W2052516258 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 15 |
Corporate groups have been very important in the economies of many developing countries, including prewar Japan, where zaibatsu controlled approximately one-third of the capital stock. Regression analysis of a new firm-level financial data set distinguishes the economic behavior of zaibatsu member firms from independent firms. The only significant difference between old- zaibatsu member firms and independent firms is that some measures of earnings of old zaibatsu were less stable. The earnings of new- zaibatsu firms were higher, faster-growing and less variable than those of independent firms. These results cast doubt on the anecdotal literature about old zaibatsu
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| Unique citing works | 3 |
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| Citations per year | 0,16 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2015 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |