This question is about the United States and Japan.

Countries may apply Keynesian economic policies or, conversely, neo-liberal policies.

a) For each of the three periods after World War IIthe immediate post-war period, between 1960 and 1990, and from 1990 to todayidentify the type of government intervention behind the economic development in the United States and Japan.

b) By way of conclusion, provide a summary that compares government actions in these two countries.