Every book Joe McReynolds recommended on podcasts

Books recommended by Joe McReynolds

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   Circles of Compensation

   Kent Calder · Discussed · 1 episode

   Discussed

   “Kent Calder, the uh former uh New York Times Tokyo bureau chief uh did a book on uh Japanese economy and political economy called circles of compensation that uh really laid out uh the ways that industry intertwines with government in Japan.”

   EconTalk The Magic of Tokyo (with Joe McReynolds) 2025-10-13 Listen at 50:23

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Books Joe McReynolds wrote

• The Railway Empires of Tokyo

Appearances