Wednesday May 22nd, 2013, 6:30 am (EDT)

Bill Lucarelli

Japan’s Stagnationist Crises

In this article we will argue that the Japanese economic crisis is connected to a process of oligopolistic accumulation and to Japan’s role as the regional economic hegemon in East Asia. The combination of these two factors generates a classic Baran-Sweezy-Magdoff perspective on the crisis in Japan… | more |