Chalmers Johnson - MITI and the Japanese miracle

Matsumoto Joji*, 123

Matsumura Giichi, 350

Matsuoka Yosuke*, 56, 127, 132, 148

Matsuo Kinzo*, 244, 254, 261f, 269, 308

Matsuo Taiichiro*, 188, 251

Medium and smaller enterprises, 96-102

passim

, 129, 140, 143, 148, 202, 222-23, 277, 351;

wartime conversion of, 157-61

passim

, 165

Meiji Constitution (1889), 37-43

passim

, 47-51

passim

, 73, 170

Meiji era (1868-1912), 15, 20-25

passim

, 33-38

passim

, 42, 56, 83-87, 195, 206, 208

Miki Takeo, 244n, 265, 270-71, 280f, 300-301

Minamata disease, 283

Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce, 59, 83-89

passim

, 93-99

passim

, 168, 172

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 20, 74, 162, 168, 180, 224, 240, 286;

officials of, 53-54, 62, 68, 78, 89, 126, 148;

origins of, 83, 92-95

Ministry of Commerce and Industry, 29-34

passim

, 41, 83, 94-100, 118, 168, 172;

officials of, 56, 66, 71, 89;

Fukuoka Mine Inspectors Bureau, 94n, 107;

Commercial Affairs Bureau, 99, 129, 146;

Trade Bureau, 99, 134, 141f;

Temporary Industrial Rationality Bureau, 104-9

passim

, 114, 126, 128, 146, 166, 215, 310;

Fuel Bureau, 121-28

passim

, 142, 179, 186;

Temporary Materials Coordination Bureau, 142-46

passim

; General Affairs Bureau, 146, 149, 153, 164, 309;

Enterprises Bureau, 147, 149, 158, 164-65;

Coal Agency, 149, 179, 185f;

Industrial Conversion Policy Department, 160;

Promotion Department,

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161-64

passim

; Readjustment Department, 174

Ministry of Communications, 71, 86, 126, 162, 168

Ministry of Construction, 20, 41, 53, 70, 75, 218;

officials of, 59-60, 68, 78

Ministry of Education, 54, 60, 213

Ministry of Finance, 10, 20, 42, 70, 86, 176, 266-67, 303;

and trust accounts, 15, 208, 240;

and control of budget, 42-43, 68, 75, 79, 99, 133, 248, 295, 321;

officials of, 53, 60-65

passim

, 76ff, 125, 135, 229, 291, 298;

and foreign exchange, 119, 308;

monetary policy of, 120, 202-6

passim

, 227, 264, 294-95;

jurisdictional disputes of, 124, 142-43, 191, 209, 256, 259, 275, 320f;

tax policy of, 232-36.

See also

Foreign Capital Council

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 45, 60, 77, 124, 292;

jurisdictional disputes of, 74f, 99, 134, 176-77, 187, 191-93, 213, 320f

Ministry of Greater East Asia, 134, 169, 188

Ministry of Home Affairs, 41f, 59, 77f, 86, 94n, 97, 143

Ministry of International Trade and Industry, 48, 60, 70, 79-82;

and industrial policy, 17, 26-33, 236-37;

origins of, 134, 169, 176, 191-94, 319-20;

reform of (1973), 288-91, 296-97;

Industrial Technology Institute, 55;

Natural Resources and Energy Agency, 56, 192, 296;

Mine Safety Bureau, 60;