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Working Papers

2024

1. No-Exit Brexit: Japanese Affiliate Exit and Divestment in Post-Brexit UK
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science

2023

2. Affiliate Ownership Structure Responses to FDI Liberalization Policies
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science
3. Partial Ownership, Financial Constraint, and FDI
   Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
   Also in SocArXiv, Center for Open Science (2023)

2018

4. Financial Frictions and Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Japanese Microdata
   KCG Working Papers, Kiel Centre for Globalization (KCG) View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article Financial frictions and foreign direct investment: Evidence from Japanese microdata, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2015

5. Financial Frictions and Foreign Direct Investment: Theory and Evidence from Japanese Microdata
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2015)

2008

6. Firm Productivity and the Foreign-Market Entry Decision
   Economics Working Papers, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Department of Economics View citations (21)
   See also Journal Article Firm Productivity and the Foreign‐Market Entry Decision, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2012) View citations (52) (2012)
7. Whole versus Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates
   Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (1)
   Also in Economics Working Papers, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (1)

2007

8. Firm-Specific Characteristics and the Timing of Foreign Direct Investment Projects
   Economics Working Papers, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2006) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Firm-Specific Characteristics and the Timing of Foreign Direct Investment Projects, Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer (2008) View citations (11) (2008)
9. The Choice of Market Entry Mode: Greenfield Investment, M&A and Joint Venture
   Economics Working Papers, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Department of Economics View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article The choice of market entry mode: Greenfield investment, M&A and joint venture, International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier (2009) View citations (61) (2009)

2006

10. Asset Ownership and Foreign-Market Entry
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (15)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (8)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Multinational firms’ responses to a host country financial crisis: the case of Korea
   Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2025, 161, (3), 997-1033

2024

2. FDI, financial constraint and partial ownership
   The World Economy, 2024, 47, (7), 2789-2827 View citations (1)
3. Institutional quality, the level of development and Japanese outward foreign direct investment
   Japan and the World Economy, 2024, 71, (C)
4. Twitter-patter: how social media drives foot traffic to retail stores
   Journal of Marketing Analytics, 2024, 12, (3), 551-569

2023

5. Host country corruption and Japanese outward foreign direct investment: A sectoral and industry-level analysis
   Journal of Multinational Financial Management, 2023, 70-71
6. Regional healthcare infrastructure disparities and foreign direct investment into Europe
   Economics and Business Letters, 2023, 12, (1), 49-61
7. Third‐country exchange rate effects on foreign direct investment flows: A global vector autoregessive approach
   Review of International Economics, 2023, 31, (2), 522-549

2022

8. Brexit and Japanese foreign direct investment in the UK: a sectoral analysis
   (A knowledge and physical Capital model of international trade flows, foreign direct investment and multinational enterprises)
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2022, 74, (4), 959-975 View citations (6)

2021

9. Flexible Ubers and Fixed Taxis: the Effect of Fuel Prices on Car Services
   Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2021, 21, (2), 139-168
   Also in Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2021, 21, (2), 169-169 (2021)

2018

10. Financial frictions and foreign direct investment: Evidence from Japanese microdata
    Journal of International Economics, 2018, 112, (C), 109-122 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Financial Frictions and Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Japanese Microdata, KCG Working Papers (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2015

11. FDI, Foreign Aid, Remittance and Economic Growth in Developing Countries
    Review of Development Economics, 2015, 19, (1), 100-115 View citations (53)

2014

12. Spatial Interdependence in US Outward FDI into Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean
    The World Economy, 2014, 37, (9), 1267-1289 View citations (10)
13. Spillover Effects from Inward FDI on the Exporting Decisions of Chilean Manufacturing Plants
    Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2014, 14, (3), 393-414 View citations (4)

2012

14. Firm Productivity and the Foreign‐Market Entry Decision
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2012, 21, (3), 849-871 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper Firm Productivity and the Foreign-Market Entry Decision, Economics Working Papers (2008) View citations (21) (2008)
15. Productivity Differences and Foreign Market Entry in an Oligopolistic Industry
    Open Economies Review, 2012, 23, (3), 531-557 View citations (21)
16. Why Do Banks Go Abroad? Evidence Using a Three-Way Error Component Model
    Journal of Economic Insight, 2012, 38, (2), 79-107

2011

17. Investment History and Market Orientation Effects in the TFP–FDI Relationship
    The World Economy, 2011, 34, (4), 546-567 View citations (8)

2010

18. Bilateral and Third‐Country Exchange Rate Effects on Multinational Activity
    Review of International Economics, 2010, 18, (5), 1012-1027 View citations (2)

2009

19. Firm Productivity and Foreign Direct Investment into Non‐core Activities
    Asian Economic Journal, 2009, 23, (3), 297-321
20. Firm heterogeneity, foreign market entry mode and ownership choice
    Japan and the World Economy, 2009, 21, (3), 213-218 View citations (12)
21. The choice of market entry mode: Greenfield investment, M&A and joint venture
    International Review of Economics & Finance, 2009, 18, (1), 3-10 View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper The Choice of Market Entry Mode: Greenfield Investment, M&A and Joint Venture, Economics Working Papers (2007) View citations (16) (2007)
22. Whole vs. shared ownership of foreign affiliates
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2009, 27, (5), 572-581 View citations (25)

2008

23. FDI location and size: Does employment protection legislation matter?
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2008, 38, (6), 590-605 View citations (34)
24. Firm-Specific Characteristics and the Timing of Foreign Direct Investment Projects
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2008, 144, (1), 1-31 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Firm-Specific Characteristics and the Timing of Foreign Direct Investment Projects, Economics Working Papers (2007) View citations (1) (2007)

2005

25. Export Platforms and the Industry-Specific FDI-Trade Relationship
    Journal of Economic Integration, 2005, 20, 644-671 View citations (2)
26. Inter- and intra-sectoral linkages in foreign direct investment: evidence from Japanese investment in Europe
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2005, 19, (1), 110-134 View citations (8)
27. Location Determinants of Japanese Multinationals in Poland: Do Special Economic Zones Really Matter for Investment Decisions?
    Journal of Economic Integration, 2005, 20, 475-496 View citations (13)
28. “Following” or “attracting” the customer? Japanese Banking FDI in Europe
    Atlantic Economic Journal, 2005, 33, (4), 405-422 View citations (5)

2004

29. Explaining Japanese direct investment flows into an enlarged Europe: A comparison of gravity and economic potential approaches
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2004, 18, (1), 12-37 View citations (33)
30. Host market characteristics, FDI, and the FDI - trade relationship
    The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2004, 13, (2), 199-229 View citations (12)

2002

31. Characterising Japanese Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe: A Firm Level Investigation of Stylised Facts and Investment Characteristics
    Post-Communist Economies, 2002, 14, (4), 509-527 View citations (6)

Chapters

2006

1. European Integration and Japanese Direct Investment in the Central and East European Countries
   Chapter 3 in Entrepreneurship, Investment and Spatial Dynamics, 2006, pp 42-67