Japan: Capitalism That Works (ENGLISH)
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Japan: Capitalism That Works (ENGLISH)
Jesper Koll and GlobalTreehouse have produced a podcast series that examines Japan’s model of capitalism – a model that has performed well during booms and busts and has widely benefited individuals and society.The series will dive into the successful aspects of the economic and social systems of Ja...
Episoade Recente
9 episoade
Can it work in the West? - Add-on Session 9
Add-On Session by Jesper Koll and GlobalTreehouse
The question we received most after publishing the 8-part series Capitalism That Works was: Ca...
Real Structural Problems - Session 8
Even the most optimistic Japan economists recognize that there are still overt weaknesses in Japan’s form of capitalism. After years of fundamental re...
The Specter of Financial Socialism - Session 7
Japan’s financial markets – fact or fiction: what is the current reality and is this problematic for Japan? This episode further examines why the pub...
Innovation Powerhouse Japan - Session 6
This session looks at the start-up environment in Japan and the coming entrepreneurial boom. Yes, venture capitalists do make money in Japan and the d...
Saving Superpower of the World - Session 5
Hoarding for what? This episode explores the habit of household cash hoarding and the huge balance sheets held by Japanese corporations. Is this fun...
The New Japan, Inc. - Session 4
From a corporate governance perspective, Jesper traces the evolution from Zaibatsu to Keirestsu to free agent companies. He examines Japanese corporat...
I Want to be Re-born as a 23-year-old Japanese - Session 3
Demographics are often cited as a reason for pessimism in a rapidly aging Japan. In this episode Jesper explores the demographic “sweet spot” by look...
Japan’s Elite and Leading by Example - Session 2
This session looks at the quality of the people running Japan. How they have managed the orderly transition from an overheated “bubble” economy, how...
Japan as Number One - Session 1
This presentation looks at the criteria by which we judge economy and society: optimizing for multiple objectives, equality of opportunity and equali...