Events leading to liberalization -- economic slowdown in Japan -- financial rigidities in Japan -- implications of change -- recent liberalization measures -- pre-1984 liberalization and internationalization measures -- current status of Japanese capital markets -- short-term capital markets -- long-term capital markets -- summary -- internationalization of the yen -- some theoretical considerations -- the yen in current transactions -- the yen in international financial transactions -- summary -- impact on world capital markets -- changes in the Japanese saving behabiour -- impact on foreign exchange markets -- impact on banks -- impact on size of world lending

1. Finance -- Japan
2. Capital market -- Japan
3. Currency question -- Japan
4. International finance
5. Japan -- Economic policy