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Jen - od ery Meiji do ery Heisei
Yen: from Meiji Era to Heisei Era

Author(s): Janusz Kaliński
Subject(s): Economy, Political history, Social history
Published by: Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie
Keywords: Japan in 19; 20; 21 centuries; Meiji Era; Japanese banking system; gold standard; silver standard; endaka; chronic deflation

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to provide short introduction to the history of Yen from its introduction as Japanese currency in 1870s. The paper highlights most important aspects in interrelations between monetary policy and economic, social and military development of Japan in 19, 20 and 21 centuries.

  • Issue Year: 18/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 123-145
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Polish
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