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Wdpo?ZU MA WDPo?ZU MA"C 1qq4 Public Disclosure Authorized 2 2 1 1z1 World Bank Discussion Papers Public Disclosure Authorized Policy-Based Finance The Expenrence of Postwar Japan Public Disclosure Authorized The Japan Development Bank The Japan Economic Research Institute Kozo Kato Yuichiro Miwa Tsutomu Shibata Yoshikaz Niwa Public Disclosure Authorized Koichiro Fukui Nobuhiko Ichikawa Aiichiro Mogi Masahiro Furuta Recent World Bank Discussion Papers No. 163 n,e Balanttcebetuen Pblic andPrivateSector Actiitides in tli DeIhtry of LivestockSen'ices. Dina L. Umali, Gershon Feder, and Comclis dc Haan No. 164 HIoulLDo Natio,aalPolices Afect Lon.-rnmGrouN)I?: A RescardcAgenda. William Eastcrly. Robert King. Ross Lcvine. and Sergio RcbW-o No. 165 FisheriesDevelopment. Fisheries Mana.ement, and Extgernalities. Richard S. Johnston No. 166 TheButildin,y Blocks of Parnidpationu:Testingt Bottom-ntp Planniw 4'. Michacl M. 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Sadiq Abmed (Continued on the inside back cover.) 2 2 1 *)1World Bank DiscussionPapers Policy-Based Finance The Experience of Postwar Japan The Japan Development Bank The Japan Economic Research Institute Kozo Kato Yuichiro Miwa Tsutomu Shibata Yoshikaz Niwa Koichiro Fukui Nobuhiko Ichikawa Aiichiro Mogi Masahiro Furuta The Wolld Bank Washington,D.C. Copyright 0 1994 The InternationalBank for Reconstruction and Developmcnt/THE WORk-) BANK 1818 H Street, N.W. Was%hington,D.C. 20433,U.S.A. All ights reserved Manufacturedin the United Statesof America Firt ijrintingMarch 1994 DiscussionPapers present resultsof country analysisor researchthat are circulatedto encouragediscussion and comment within the developmentcommunity. To present these resultswith the leastpossible delay, the typescriptof this paper has not been prepared in accordancewith the proceduresappropriate to formal printed texts, and the World Bankaccepts no responsibilityfor errors. 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[SSN: 0259-210X Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Policy-basedfinance: the experienceofpostwarJapan / The Japan DevelopmentBank [and]The Japan Economic Research Institute ; Kozo Yato ... [et al.]. p. cnL - (World Bank discussionpapers ; 221) Includesbibliographical references. ISBN 0-8213-2716-X 1. Governmentlending-Japan. 2. Finance,Public-japan. 3. Finance-Japan. 4. Industryand state-Japan. 5. Nihon Kaihatsu Ginko. I. Kato, Kozo, 1935- . I. Nihon KaihatsuGinko. InI. Nihon Keizai ChosaKyogikai. [V. Intentional Bank for Reconstruction and Development. V. Series. HG4245.3.P65 1993 336.52-dc2O 93-31025 CIP CONTENTS FOREWORD...................................................................... vn ACKNOWLEDGMENTS....................................................................... ix EXECUTIVESUMMARY ....................................................................... xi INTRODUCTION....................................................................... xvii Chapter I. FISCAL INVESTMENTS AND LOANS AND POLICY-BASEDFINANCE .................. I 1. Fiscal Investments and Loans...................................................................... lI A. The Characteristicsof Fiscal Investments and Loans.......................................... I B. The Institutional Evolution of the Fiscal Investments and Loans System............ 3 C. Structure of the Fiscal Investment and Loan Program........................................ 4 D. The Role of Fiscal Investments and Loans: Historical Transition........................ 19 E. Business Cycle Adjustments:The Function of Fiscal Investments and Loans...... 24 2. Policy-Based Finance ...................................................................... 24 A. Policy-Based Fmance Institutions: Classification, Scale, and Trends................... 25 B. Policy-Based Fmance: Historical Perspective...................................................... 34 C. Policy-Based Finance: Its Multfunctional Role.................................................. 47 D. Policy-Based Finance: Operations and Activities................................................ 54 E. Related Laws: the JDB Example...................................................................... 61 Chapter II. INDUSTRIAL POLICY: POLICY FORMATION AND TOOLS.................................... 65 1. The Concept of Industrial Policy...................................................................... 65 A. Industrial Policy Trends...................................................................... 66 2. The Policy-Formation Process...................................................................... 68 A. Formulating the Economic Plan.69 B. Formulating Industral 'Visions"...................................................................... 70 C. Drawing up Special Legislation...................................................................... 74 D. Private-Level Participation in the Policy-Formation Process............................... 75 3. The Tools of Industrial Policy...................................................................... 81 A. Classification of Policy Tools...................................................................... 8 1 B. The Characteristics and Function of Policy Tools .............................................. 82 C. Selecting
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