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Working Papers

2020

1. Haste Makes No Waste: Peer Effects of a Speed Competition on Math Score
   CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
2. The Economic Impacts of a Pandemic: What Happened after SARS in 2003?
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2019

3. Barriers to Public Pension Program Participation in a Developing Country
   Working Papers, JICA Research Institute
4. Fighting the Learning Crisis in Developing Countries: A Randomized Experiment of Self-Learning at the Right Level
   CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
5. On the Stability of Preferences:Experimental Evidence from Two Disasters
   CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
6. Willingness to Pay for Mortality Risk Reduction from Air Quality Improvement: Evidence from Urban Bangladesh
   Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (1)

2018

7. Disaster Aid Targeting and Self-Reporting Bias: Natural Experimental Evidence from the Philippines
   CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
   See also Journal Article in Sustainability (2019)
8. Disasters Aggravate Present Bias Causing Depression: Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake
   CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
9. Entrepreneurship in Micro and Small Enterprises: Empirical Findings from Resurveys in Northeastern Areas of Delhi, India
   Discussion paper series, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University
10. The Effect of Bank Recapitalization Policy on Corporate Investment: Evidence from a Banking Crisis in Japan
    RCESR Discussion Paper Series, Research Center for Economic and Social Risks, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University

2017

11. Corporate Disaster Risk Financing in Japan: Status quo and challenges (Japanese)
    Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese), Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
12. Individualized Self-learning Program to Improve Primary Education: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Bangladesh
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute
13. Natural Disasters: Financial preparedness of corporate Japan
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
14. Wellbeing of the Elderly in East Asia: China, Korea, and Japan
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
15. Women Empowerment in Bangladesh: Household Decisions under Development of Non-Farm Sectors and Microfinance Institutions
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute

2016

16. Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in the Corporate Insurance Market: Evidence from the 2011 Thailand floods
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (1)
17. Altruism or Exchange? Experimental Evidence on the Motives behind Private Transfers in Sri Lanka
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute
18. Can School-Based Management Generate CommunityWide Impacts in Less Developed Countries? Evidence from Randomized Experiments in Burkina Faso
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute
19. DVD-based Distance-learning Program for University Entrance Exams: Experimental Evidence from Rural Bangladesh
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (1)
20. DVD-based distance-learning program for university entrance exams -- RCT experiments in rural Bangladesh
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO)
21. Election, Implementation, and Social Capital in SchoolBased Management: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment on the COGES Project in Burkina Faso
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (3)
22. How Can Community Participation Improve Educational Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from a School-Based Management Project in Burkina Faso
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (2)
23. Monetary Policy and Covered Interest Parity in the Post GFC Period: Evidence from the Australian Dollar and the NZ Dollar
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
24. On the Role of Community Management in Correcting Market Failures of Rural Developing Areas: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of COGES Project in Burkina Faso
    2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2015

25. Happiness in Life Domains: Evidence from Bangladesh Based on Parametric and Non-Parametric Models
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
26. Incentives and Social Preferences: Experimental Evidence from a Seemingly Inefficienct Traditional Labor Contract
    2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy, International Association of Agricultural Economists
    Also in CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University (2015)
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2015)
27. Infrastructure and Well-being: Employment Effects of Jamuna Bridge in Bangladesh
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Effectiveness (2018)
28. The Impacts of Infrastructure in Development: A Selective Survey
    ADBI Working Papers, Asian Development Bank Institute View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2015) View citations (4)
29. The Long-Run Socio-Economic Consequences of a Large Disaster: The 1995 earthquake in Kobe
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (8)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Economics and Finance (2015) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in PLOS ONE (2015)

2014

30. Disaster Management in ASEAN
    Working Papers, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) View citations (1)
31. Disasters and Risk Perception: Evidence from Thailand Floods
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
32. Does Infrastructure Facilitate Social Capital Accumulation? Evidence from Natural and Artefactual Field Experiments in a Developing Country
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (14)
33. Natural Disasters, Land Price, and Location of Firms: Evidence from Thailand
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (2)

2013

34. How Access to Irrigation Influences Poverty and Livelihoods:A Case Study from Sri Lanka
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Studies (2014)
35. Rainfall and Temperature Index Insurance in India: Project Documentation
    PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University

2012

36. Do Community-Managed Schools Facilitate Social Capital Accumulation? Evidence from the COGES Project in Burkina Faso
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (1)
37. Do Natural Disasters Affect the Poor Disproportionately? The Case of Typhoon Milenyo in the Rural Philippines
    PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
38. Incentives and Social Preferences in a Traditional Labor Contract: Evidence from Rice Plantng Field Experiments in the Philippines
    2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
39. Modes of Collective Action in Village Economies:Evidence from Natural and Artefactual Field Experiments in a Developing Country
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Asian Development Review (2013)
40. The East Laguna Village: Four Decades of Studies in a Filipino Village
    PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (6)

2011

41. A Note on the Decomposition Technique of Economic Indices
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2012)
42. Aggregate Impacts of Natural and Man-made Disasters: A quantitative comparison
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (7)
43. Incentives and Social Connection in the Agrarian Labor Contract: Evidence from Field Experiments in Central Luzon, Philippines
    2011 ASAE 7th International Conference, October 13-15, Hanoi, Vietnam, Asian Society of Agricultural Economists (ASAE)
44. Self-Production, Friction, and Risk Sharing against Disasters: Evidence from Vietnam
    2011 ASAE 7th International Conference, October 13-15, Hanoi, Vietnam, Asian Society of Agricultural Economists (ASAE) View citations (1)
45. Self-Production, Friction, and Risk Sharing against Disasters: Evidence from a developing country
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2017)

2010

46. Asking Retrospective Questions in Household Surveys: Evidence from Vietnam
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (9)
47. Can donor coordination solve the aid proliferation problem ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)
48. Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?
    Working Papers, Towson University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2011)
49. Entropy Characterisation of Insurance Demand: Theory and Evidence
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (4)
50. Motives behind Community Participation
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (7)
51. Official Development Assistance for Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries (Japanese)
    Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese), Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
52. Social Capital Formation in an Imperfect Credit Market
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (1)
53. The Role of Infrastructure in Mitigating Poverty Dynamics:The Case of an Irrigation Project in Sri Lanka
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (7)
    Also in 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2009) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2014)

2009

54. Consumption Insurance against Unforeseen Epidemics:The Case of Avian Influenza in Vietnam
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (3)
55. Disability and Returns to Education in a Developing Country
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2013)
56. How does credit access affect children's time allocation? Evidence from rural India
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Globalization and Development (2012)
57. On the Role of Policy Interventions in Structural Change and Economic Development: The Case of Postwar Japan
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2014)
58. Socio-Economic Studies on Suicide: A Survey
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Surveys (2012)
59. The Jump, Inertia, and Juvenization of Suicides in Japan
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
60. The Role of the Government in Facilitating TFP Growth during Japan's Rapid Growth Era
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (2)

2008

61. "An Estimate of the Number of Family Members of Suicide Victims in Japan" (in Japanese)
    CIRJE J-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
62. How Is Suicide Different in Japan?
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (1)
    Also in CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2007)
    See also Journal Article in Japan and the World Economy (2009)
63. Is Aid Allocation Consistent with Global Poverty Reduction?: A Cross-Donor Comparison
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (6)
64. Is Aid Allocation Consistent with Global Poverty Reduction?: A Cross-donor comparison (Japanese)
    Discussion Papers (Japanese), Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (1)
65. Suicide and Life Insurance
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (3)
66. Those Who Are Left Behind: An Estimate of the Number of Family Members of Suicide Victims in Japan
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
    See also Journal Article in Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement (2009)

2007

67. Aid Proliferation and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2012)
68. Consumption Insurance and Risk-Coping Strategies under Non-Separable Utility: Evidence from the Kobe Earthquake
    CARF F-Series, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo
    Also in CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2007) View citations (1)
69. Demand for non-life insurance: A cross-country analysis
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (4)
70. Did the Credit Crunch in Japan Affect Household Welfare? An Augmented Euler Equation Approach Using Type 5 Tobit Model
    CARF F-Series, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo View citations (5)
    Also in CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2007) View citations (1)
71. Joint Liability Borrowing and Suicide
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (2)
72. Obstacles to School Progression in Rural Pakistan: An Analysis of Gender and Sibling Rivalry Using Field Survey Data
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2009)
73. On the Role of Technical Cooperation in International Technology Transfers
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Development (2012)
74. Rural-Urban Migration and Urban Poverty: Socio-Economic Profiles of Rickshaw Pullers and Owner-Contractors in North-East Delhi
    Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (2)
    Also in CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2007) View citations (3)

2006

75. Aggregate Returns to Social Capital: Estimates Based on the Augmented Augmented-Solow Model
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Macroeconomics (2009)
76. Credit Accessibility, Risk Attitude, and Social Learning: Investment Decisions of Aquaculture in Rural Indonesia
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
77. Growth and Poverty Reduction Under Globalization: The Systematic Impact of Exchange Rate Misalignment
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (1)
78. The Degree of Precautionary Saving: A Reexamination
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2007)
79. The Impact of Natural and Manmade Disasters on Household Welfare
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Agricultural Economics (2007)
80. Trade, Migration, and Poverty Reduction in the Globalizing Economy: The Case of the Philippines
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)

2005

81. "Coping with Damages caused by the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake"(in Japanese)
    CIRJE J-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
82. Are People Insured Against Natural Disasters? Evidence from the Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) Earthquake in 1995
    CARF F-Series, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo View citations (6)
    Also in CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2005)
83. Corner Solutions, Crises, and Capital Controls: A Theory and an Empirical Analyas on the Optimal Exchane Rate Regime in Emerging Economies
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (1)
84. Exchange Rate Misalignment: A New Test of Long-Run PPP Based on Cross-Country Data
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Financial Economics (2006)
85. Exchange Rate Misalignment: A New Test of Long-Run PPP Based on Cross-Country Data (Subsequently published in "Applied Financial Economics", 16, 127-134, 2006. )
    CARF F-Series, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo
86. Precautionary Saving under Liquidity Constraints: Evidence from Rural Pakistan (Published in "Journal of Development Economics". )
    CARF F-Series, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo
87. Precautionary Saving under LiquidityConstraints: Evidence from Rural Pakistan
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)
88. The MDGs and Exit Time: The Case of the Philippines
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2012)

2004

89. Credit Crunches and Household Welfare: The Case of Korean Financial Crisis
    Econometric Society 2004 Far Eastern Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (2)
    Also in CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo (2003) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in The Japanese Economic Review (2008)
90. How Do People Cope With Natural Disasters? Evidence from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
    ESRI Discussion paper series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)

2003

91. Does Community Management Help Keep Kids in Schools? Evidence Using Panel Data from El Salvador's EDUCO Program
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (1)
92. Immiserizing Growth: An Empirical Evaluation
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2009)
93. Income Risks, Gender, and Human Capital Investment in a Developing Country
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (7)

2001

94. Currency Substitution, Speculation and Crises: Theory and Empirical Analysis
    ESRI Discussion paper series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
95. Household schooling decisions in rural Pakistan
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (31)

1999

96. Community Participation, Teacher Effort, and Educational Outcome: The Case of El Salvador's EDUCO Program
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Motives behind community participation: Evidence from natural and artefactual field experiments in Sri Lanka
   Pacific Economic Review, 2020, 25, (5), 577-600
2. Review on Difference in Differences
   Korean Economic Review, 2020, 36, 135-173 View citations (1)
3. Why do Filipinos desire to work more hours?
   Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 2020, 34, (2), 106-132

2019

4. Disaster Aid Targeting and Self-Reporting Bias: Natural Experimental Evidence from the Philippines
   Sustainability, 2019, 11, (3), 1-1 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
5. Motivations behind prosocial behavior: Evidence from the Philippines
   Journal of Asian Economics, 2019, 64, (C), -
6. Short and Long Recall Errors in Retrospective Household Surveys: Evidence from a Developing Country
   Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (10), 2232-2253
7. Verifying reference-dependent utility and loss aversion with Fukushima nuclear-disaster natural experiment
   Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2019, 52, (C), 78-89

2018

8. Entrepreneurship,Informality,and Preference Heterogeneity within Small and Micro-Businesses in India
   Economic Review, 2018, 69, (3), 242-275
9. Infrastructure and well-being: employment effects of Jamuna bridge in Bangladesh
   Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2018, 10, (3), 327-340 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
10. Land and Real Estate Price Sensitivity to a Disaster: Evidence from the 2011 Thai Floods
    Economics Bulletin, 2018, 38, (1), 89-97

2017

11. Disasters, Household Decisions, and Insurance Mechanisms: A Review of Evidence and a Case Study from a Developing Country in Asia
    Asian Economic Policy Review, 2017, 12, (1), 18-40 View citations (2)
12. Do Natural Disasters Affect the Poor Disproportionately? Price Change and Welfare Impact in the Aftermath of Typhoon Milenyo in the Rural Philippines
    World Development, 2017, 94, (C), 16-26 View citations (5)
13. Long-term consequences of armed conflicts on poverty: the case of Cambodia
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2017, 1, (2), 519-535 View citations (1)
14. Natural Disaster, Poverty, and Development: An Introduction
    World Development, 2017, 94, (C), 2-15 View citations (12)
15. Self-Production, Friction, and Risk Sharing against Disasters: Evidence from a Developing Country
    World Development, 2017, 94, (C), 27-37 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
16. Social capital as a shield against anxiety among displaced residents from Fukushima
    Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, 2017, 89, (1), 405-421
17. Tweeting celebrity suicides: Users' reaction to prominent suicide deaths on Twitter and subsequent increases in actual suicides
    Social Science & Medicine, 2017, 189, (C), 158-166 View citations (6)

2016

18. Conference on Economics of Ageing in Japan and Other Societies: Introduction
    The Japanese Economic Review, 2016, 67, (2), 147-149
    Also in The Japanese Economic Review, 2016, 67, (2), 147-149 (2016)

2015

19. Life Insurance and Suicide: Asymmetric Information Revisited
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2015, 15, (3), 1127-1149 View citations (2)
20. The Long-Run Socio-Economic Consequences of a Large Disaster: The 1995 Earthquake in Kobe
    PLOS ONE, 2015, 10, (10), 1-17
    See also Working Paper (2015)
21. The physical and social determinants of mortality in the 3.11 tsunami
    Social Science & Medicine, 2015, 124, (C), 66-75 View citations (10)

2014

22. Does Community Management Help Keep Children in Schools? Evidence Using Panel Data from El Salvador's EDUCO Program
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2014, 62, (2), 307 - 338 View citations (4)
23. How Access to Irrigation Influences Poverty and Livelihoods: A Case Study from Sri Lanka
    Journal of Development Studies, 2014, 50, (5), 748-768 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
24. Japan's Strategy for Economic Cooperation with Asian Countries
    Public Policy Review, 2014, 10, (1), 53-76 View citations (2)
25. On the role of policy interventions in structural change and economic development: The case of postwar Japan
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2014, 40, (C), 67-83 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
26. Poor parents, rich children: the role of schooling, nonfarm work, and migration in rural Philippines
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2014, 51, (2), 21-46
27. The Role of Infrastructure in Mitigating Poverty Dynamics: The Case of an Irrigation Project in Sri Lanka
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2014, 14, (3), 28 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2013

28. Disability and returns to education in a developing country
    Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37, (C), 85-94 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
29. Modes of Collective Action in Village Economies: Evidence from Natural and Artefactual Field Experiments in a Developing Country
    Asian Development Review, 2013, 30, (1), 31-51 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
30. Natural disasters and suicide: Evidence from Japan
    Social Science & Medicine, 2013, 82, (C), 126-133 View citations (11)
31. Why is Absenteeism Low among Public Health Workers in Lao PDR?
    Journal of Development Studies, 2013, 49, (1), 125-133 View citations (2)

2012

32. A note on the decomposition technique of economic indices
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (4), 2710-2715
    See also Working Paper (2011)
33. Aid Proliferation and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis
    World Development, 2012, 40, (1), 1-10 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
34. Can donor coordination solve the aid proliferation problem?
    Economics Letters, 2012, 116, (3), 609-612 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
35. How Does Credit Access Affect Children's Time Allocation?: Evidence from Rural India
    Journal of Globalization and Development, 2012, 3, (1), 1-28
    See also Working Paper (2009)
36. ON THE ROLE OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION IN INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS
    Journal of International Development, 2012, 24, (3), 316-340 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
37. SOCIO‐ECONOMIC STUDIES ON SUICIDE: A SURVEY
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2012, 26, (2), 271-306 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
38. Social Capital Formation and Credit Access: Evidence from Sri Lanka
    World Development, 2012, 40, (12), 2522-2536 View citations (26)
39. The MDGs and exit time: the case of the Philippines
    Applied Economics, 2012, 44, (26), 3371-3377
    See also Working Paper (2005)
40. Transformation of the Rural Economy in the Philippines, 1988--2006
    Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48, (11), 1629-1648 View citations (3)

2011

41. Changes in durable stocks, portfolio allocation, and consumption expenditure in the aftermath of the Kobe earthquake
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9, (4), 429-443 View citations (11)
42. Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2011, 43, 297-324 View citations (2)
    Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2011, 43, (2‐3), 297-324 (2011)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
43. Is Credit Access Effective against Damages Caused by a Natural Disaster?--The Case of Tsunami Victims in Southern India--
    Economic Review, 2011, 62, (2), 129-140 View citations (1)

2010

44. Joint liability borrowing and suicide: The case of Japan
    Economics Letters, 2010, 109, (2), 69-71 View citations (3)
45. Precautionary saving under liquidity constraints: Evidence from rural Pakistan
    Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91, (1), 77-86 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2009

46. Aggregate returns to social capital: Estimates based on the augmented augmented-Solow model
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 2009, 31, (3), 376-393 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
47. Did Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers in Korea During the Financial Crisis?
    Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (2), 276-294 View citations (6)
48. How is suicide different in Japan?
    Japan and the World Economy, 2009, 21, (2), 140-150 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
49. Obstacles to school progression in rural Pakistan: An analysis of gender and sibling rivalry using field survey data
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 88, (2), 335-347 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
50. The Changing Determinants of Schooling Investments: Evidence from Villages in the Philippines, 1985-89 and 2002-04
    Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (3), 391-411 View citations (6)
51. The immiserizing growth: an empirical evaluation
    Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (13), 1613-1620
    See also Working Paper (2003)
52. Those Who are Left Behind: An Estimate of the Number of Family Members of Suicide Victims in Japan
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2009, 94, (3), 535-544 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

53. CREDIT CRUNCH AND HOUSEHOLD WELFARE, THE CASE OF THE KOREAN FINANCIAL CRISIS*
    The Japanese Economic Review, 2008, 59, (4), 438-458 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
54. How Do People Cope with Natural Disasters? Evidence from the Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) Earthquake in 1995
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2008, 40, (2-3), 463-488 View citations (79)
    Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2008, 40, (2‐3), 463-488 (2008) View citations (6)
55. Poverty and Income Dynamics in Philippine Villages, 1985–2004
    Review of Development Economics, 2008, 12, (4), 877-890 View citations (14)

2007

56. Consumption insurance against natural disasters: evidence from the Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) earthquake
    Applied Economics Letters, 2007, 14, (4), 303-306 View citations (37)
57. The degree of precautionary saving: A reexamination
    Economics Letters, 2007, 96, (2), 196-201 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
58. The impact of natural and manmade disasters on household welfare
    Agricultural Economics, 2007, 37, (s1), 59-73 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

59. CHILD LABOR AND SCHOOL ENROLLMENT IN RURAL INDIA: WHOSE EDUCATION MATTERS?
    The Developing Economies, 2006, 44, (4), 440-464 View citations (14)
60. Exchange rate misalignment: a new test of long-run PPP based on cross-country data
    Applied Financial Economics, 2006, 16, (1-2), 127-134 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
61. GENDER DISCRIMINATION, INTRAHOUSEHOLD RESOURCE ALLOCATION, AND IMPORTANCE OF SPOUSES’ FATHERS: EVIDENCE ON HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE FROM RURAL INDIA
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62. INTRODUCTION TO A STUDY OF INTRAHOUSEHOLD RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION IN RURAL ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA
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63. Intrahousehold Resource Allocation, Child Labor, and School Enrollment―Evidence from Rural India―
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64. ON THE MOTHER AND CHILD LABOR NEXUS UNDER CREDIT CONSTRAINTS: FINDINGS FROM RURAL INDIA
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65. The Determinants of Credit Access and Its Impacts on Micro and Small Enterprises: The Case of Garment Producers in Kenya
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66. The Green Revolution, development of labor markets, and poverty reduction in the rural Philippines, 1985–2004
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2005

67. How did Korean households cope with negative shocks from the financial crisis?
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68. Socioeconomic Changes and the Decline in Poverty: A View from Three Villages in the Philippines, 1985–1997
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2004

69. The determinants of schooling investments of rural Filipino households, 1985-2002
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2002

70. International Capital Movement and Currency Crisis: A Revaluation of the Asian Crisis (in Japanese)
    Economic Analysis, 2002, 165, 3-137
71. On the Missing Link between Currency Substitution and Crises
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2001

72. Financial repression and external openness in an endogenous growth model
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73. Public for private: the relationship between public and private school enrollment in the Philippines
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74. Secondary market efficiency for LDC bank loans and international private lending, 1985-1993
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2000

75. Labor Statistics Measurement Issues1
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1999

76. Consumption Insurance in Village Economies―Evidence from Pakistan and Other Developing Countries―
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77. Do Community-Managed Schools Work? An Evaluation of El Salvador's EDUCO Program
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1997

78. Human Capital Investments in Pakistan: Implications of Micro Evidence from Rural Households
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1994

79. Are the heavily indebted countries solvent?: Tests of intertemporal borrowing constraints
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Books

2017

1. Economic Analysis of Suicide Prevention
   Economy and Social Inclusion, Springer

Edited books

2015

1. Resilience and Recovery in Asian Disasters
   Risk, Governance and Society, Springer

Editor

1. Asian Development Review
   MIT Press