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Hirofumi Uzawa: Between Minamata and Cambridge
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AbstractThis note sketches the life and career of Hirofumi Uzawa. It covers his contributions to economic theory and his contributions to social and political discourse in Japan during his lifetime. It seeks to bring to the attention of the wider discipline the range of his contributions and their political impact.
Title: Hirofumi Uzawa: Between Minamata and Cambridge
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AbstractThis note sketches the life and career of Hirofumi Uzawa.
It covers his contributions to economic theory and his contributions to social and political discourse in Japan during his lifetime.
It seeks to bring to the attention of the wider discipline the range of his contributions and their political impact.
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