Japanese Post-war Economic Miracle

The Japanese post-war economic miracle is the name given to the historical phenomenon of Japan's record period of economic growth after World War II.

Read more about Japanese Post-war Economic Miracle:  Background, American Contributions, Governmental Contributions, Ministry of International Trade and Industry Role, Ikeda Administration and keiretsu, "Golden Sixties" and Shift To Export Trade, Conclusion

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