Book Description
Paper prepared for a conference in honor of Professor Ronald McKinnon, Stanford University, June 1, 2002. Professor Ronald McKinnon has many seminal and influential ideas in many diverse areas of economics, including international trade, international finance, economic development and the economics of transition economies. Among his considerable and impressive achievements, Ron is a world-renowned expert on the economy of Japan. We are honored to have an opportunity to contribute to this conference to celebrate Ron's numerous accomplishments. We are privileged to learn from Ron's work and delighted to be a part of this important conference to honor Ron's significant contributions to the economics profession.