Economic Growth and Structural Change in Japan 1960-1985
Masahiro KURODA
February 1992
Contents
1 Contour of the Growth Path
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Historical Perspective
1.2.1 Initial Conditions
1.2.2 Economic Growth After Recovery
1.3 The Measurement of Growth Factor
1.4 Overview
2 Economic Growth in Japan
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Aggregate Output
2.3 Aggregate Labor and Capital Input
2.4 Aggregate Productivity Index
2.5 Sources of the Economic Growth :Aggregate
3 Productivity and International Competitiveness
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Theoretical Framework
3.3 Purchasing Power Parities for Outputs and Inputs
3.4 Relative Productivity Levels