Books written by R. Taggart Murphy

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  Japan's Policy Trap: Dollars, Deflation, and the Crisis of Japanese Finance

  Why can't the Japanese government find the political will to fix the country's problems? Japan's Policy Trap offers a provocative new analysis of the country's protracted economic stagnation.

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  The Real Price of Japanese Money

  The Real Price of Japanese Money

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  The Weight of the Yen: How Denial Imperils America's Future and Ruins an Alliance

  A provocative financial history of the last fifteen years explains how the U.S. has gone from the world's largest creditor to its largest debtor, examining the terrible costs--both economically and politically--of borrowing money from the ...

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  Japan and the Shackles of the Past

  Gillian Tett, Saving the Sun: Shinsei and the Battle for Japan's Future (Random House, 2004). Steven K. Vogel, Japan Remodeled: How Government and Industry are Reforming Japanese Capitalism (Cornell, 2006).

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  Japan and the Shackles of the Past

  He concedes that Japan has indeed been out of sight and out of mind in recent decades, but contends that this is already changing.