A selection of sites and material from the Q1-Q3 2001 Change in the Guideline for Money Market Operations and Reduction in the Official Discount Rate How the 'Lombard-type' Lending Works Deflation and Worsening Economy Pushed Bank of Japan to Cut Interest Rates Again BOJ latest to loosen credit policy Introduction of Diffusion Indexes to the "Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices at Large Japanese Banks" Self-Organization, Autopoiesis, and Enterprises Cybernetics, Systems Theory and Complexity Complexity Theory and Management Practice Complexity & Evolutionary Systems Links Complexity: Self-organization in Chaos Fractals, Feedback and Chaos - a brief history Toward a New Japanese Industrial System by Ken'ichi Imai The "Japanese Disease" or Japanization? by Esyun Hamaguchi The Persistence of the 1940 Setup by Yukio Noguchi Still Stuck with Zero Interest Rates by Yoshikazu Takao Yoneyama Values: Nakasone's 100,000 Foreign Student (lost) Goal The World Bank Group: Manufacture Exports as % of Total Exports The World Bank Group: Competitiveness Indicators California Trade, Commerce, & Technology Agency: Fact Sheet 2001 Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: 2000 Annual Report Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: Monetary Policy July 2001 NeatIdeas/ MarketVector: US GDP components Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Electronic Payments (Institutional) Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Consolidation in US Banking Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Regime Switching and Monetary Policy Measurement US Embassy Germany: Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), the world's largest free trade zone UCLA; Dept. of Information Studies: The Dynamics of Policy in a Networked World USTR-Japan: Trade Policy in the U.S.-Japan Relationship: 1993 to 2000 USTR: Intellectual Property (TRIPS) compliance in WTO USTR: Super 301 & the Bush Administration's Trade Expansion Priorities Council for Foreign Relations: Toward an Architecture for Middle-Class Oriented Development Council for Foreign Relations: A New Beginning: Recasting the U.S.-Japan Economic Relationship Council for Foreign Relations: Future Directions for U.S. Economic Policy Toward Japan Nasa: Introductory Statistics Tutorial University of Queensland: Statistics Definitions Clemson University Physics Dept.: Excel Tutorials Texasoft's Statistics Tutorials University of Hong Kong: First Year Statistics, Linear Regression University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana: Economic Statistics Course Online (Regression, etc.) University of California, Berkeley: The Geometry of the Gauss-Markov Theorem