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The industrial revolution began about 1870 as Meiji period leaders decided to catch up with the West. The government built railroads, improved roads, and inaugurated a land reform program to prepare the country for further development.
These documents support industrial strategy. They explore areas where government action can have a real and early impact across 5 themes: 1  working with all sectors and developing strategic partnerships with those where we can have the most impact on growth.