日本对美结盟的经济原因分析

从经济学的视野看待日本对外结盟的原因在于,日本结盟以节约成本,结盟以追求规模最大化与收益最大化,结盟以追求新的创造性收益和获得比较收益。日本构建日美同盟的经济原因在于,通过与美国的结盟,获得日本急需的安全,从而相对增加了非安全领域的投入。日本利用以美国为首的同盟体系,获取了东南亚、西欧及美国三个区域的资源及市场。日本在日美经济摩擦之后强化日美同盟的经济原因在于,日美经济摩擦是在同盟框架下的摩擦,日美在摩擦中加深经济合作并建立起经济协商机制,这强化了日本的同盟认同观念、增加了日本背离同盟的成本和对同盟的依赖程度。

An Economic Analysis of the US-Japan Alliance

From an economic view,the motivation for Japan's alliance can be explained by cost reduction,maximization of scale and revenue,as well as a pursuit of innovative and comparative advantages.Japan's effort for a US-Japan alliance is economically driven by its strong need of security,basing on which more investments can be made in other fields.It is the US-dominated alliance system that has enabled Japan to make access to the resources and markets,such as Southeast Asia,Western Europe and the US.The alliance was consolidated after a series of economic conflicts,which are within the framework of the alliance.The bilateral economic co-operation has been deepened and a consultative system has been developed,improving Japan's identity of its alliance partners,increasing cost of betrayal,and reinforcing its dependence on the alliance.