Japan’s Big Bang: The Deregulation and Revitalizatiion of the Japanese Economy

Japan’s national understanding the history of the current crisis and proposing a path forward

The consistent failure of the Japanese bureaucracy and business establishment to meet proper management and regulatory standards has made America’s premier ally in Asia a major source of financial instability in today’s world. Japan’s Big Bang traces the hurdles Japan must overcome to once again reign as one of the world’s preeminent financial powerhouses. With an academic’s analytical eye and the tenacity of a financial beat reporter, Declan Hayes explores the tangled mess that was and is Japan’s economy, and explores the remedial action Japan must follow to regain and sustain its position as the economic engine of Asia.