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Short-id: pas64

Working Papers

2000

1. Japanese GDP Forecasters Are Pressimistic in Boom, Optimistic in Recession, and Always Too Jumpy
   Working Papers, Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research

1999

2. Brand Proliferation is Useless to Deter Entry
   Working Papers, Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research
3. Herd Behavior of Japanese Economists
   Working Papers, Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research
   See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2001)
4. Price-Matching Cannot Sustain Collusion if One or More Consumers Incur Enforcement Costs
   Working Papers, Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research

1998

5. Weak Entrants are Welcome
   Working Papers, Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research
   See Also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (2000)

Journal Articles

2007

1. Consensus and accuracy of Japanese GDP forecasts
   Applied Economics Letters, 2007, 14, (13), 969-974
2. Forecast accuracy of the Japanese government: Its year-ahead GDP forecast is too optimistic
   Japan and the World Economy, 2007, 19, (1), 68-85 View citations

2006

3. Are 16-month-ahead forecasts useful? A directional analysis of Japanese GDP forecasts
   Journal of Forecasting, 2006, 25, (3), 201-207
4. Forecast accuracy and product differentiation of Japanese Institutional Forecasters
   International Journal of Forecasting, 2006, 22, (2), 395-401
5. Testing the rationality of forecast revisions made by the IMF and the OECD
   Journal of Forecasting, 2006, 25, (1), 25-36 View citations

2005

6. Twenty-two years of Japanese institutional forecasts
   Applied Financial Economics Letters, 2005, 1, (2), 79-84

2003

7. Testing the rationality of Japanese GDP forecasts: the sign of forecast revision matters
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2003, 50, (2), 263-269 View citations
8. The directional accuracy of 15-months-ahead forecasts made by the IMF
   Applied Economics Letters, 2003, 10, (6), 331-333 View citations

2002

9. Accuracy and rationality of Japanese institutional forecasters
   Japan and the World Economy, 2002, 14, (2), 203-213 View citations
10. Sequential Entry in a Vertically Differentiated Market
    The Japanese Economic Review, 2002, 53, (3), 315-336

2001

11. Herd behavior of Japanese economists
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2001, 46, (3), 343-346 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1999)

2000

12. Weak entrants are welcome
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2000, 18, (6), 975-984 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1998)