Japan and the World Economy

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1997, volume 9, articles 4

Necessarily welfare-enhancing customs unions with industrialization constraints: The Cooper-Massell-Johnson-Bhagwati conjecture pp. 441-446

Pravin Krishna and Jagdish Bhagwati

The common external tariff of a customs union: Alternative approaches pp. 447-465

T. Srinivasan

Comments on: "A common external tariff of a customs union: Alternative approaches" by T.N. Srinivasan (Japan and the World Economy 9 (1997) 447-465) pp. 467-470

Donald Davis

Preferential trading and the myth of natural trading partners pp. 471-489

Arvind Panagariya

Strategic export subsidies and reciprocal trade agreements: The natural monopoly case pp. 491-510

Kyle Bagwell and Robert Staiger

"Comments on: Strategic export subsidies and reciprocal trade agreements: The natural monopoly case" by K. Bagwell and R.W. Staiger (Japan and the World Economy 9 (1997) 491-510) pp. 511-513

Michihiro Ohyama

A political economy theory of foreign investment: An alternative approach pp. 515-531

Shumpei Takemori and Masatoshi Tsumagari

Comments on: "A political theory of foreign investment: An alternative approach" by S. Takemori and M. Tsumagari (Japan and the World Economy 9 (1997) 515-531) pp. 533-535

Jose Campa

Capital mobility and environmental standards: Racing to the bottom with multiple tax instruments pp. 537-551

Jinyoung Kim and John Wilson

Comments on: "Capital mobility and environmental standards: Racing to the bottom with multiple tax instruments" by J. Kim and D. Wilson (Japan and the World Economy 9 (1997) 537-551) pp. 553-555

Eric Bond

Economic consequences of VIE when consumers are constrained pp. 557-565

Sadao Nagaoka

Comments on: "The economic consequences of VIEs" by S. Nagaoka (Japan and the World Economy 9 (1997) 557-565) pp. 567-568

Pravin Krishna

Theories of the feasible FIRST best pp. 569-571

Paul Samuelson

1997, volume 9, articles 3

Sectoral shifts and structural change in the Japanese economy: Evidence and interpretation pp. 293-313

Eswar Prasad

A model of decentralized multinational investment in product development activities pp. 315-333

Theresa Greaney

Day of the week effect in international portfolio diversification: January vs non-January pp. 335-352

G. Y. N. Tang and K-h. Kwok

Missing factors of intra-industry trade: Some empirical evidence based on Japan pp. 353-362

Ryuhei Wakasugi

Return reversals in the Tokyo Stock Exchange: A test of stock market overreaction pp. 363-384

P. S. M. Gunaratne and Y. Yonesawa

Business cycle transmission between the United States and Japan: A vector error correction approach pp. 385-411

David Selover

Risk premiums and conditional covariances in tests of asset pricing models: Some evidence from Japan pp. 413-430

Shigeyuki Hamori

Outlook on the second reform of info-communications in Japan pp. 431-439

Mitsuo Igarashi

1997, volume 9, articles 2

Productivity differences, world-market shares and conflicting national interests in linear trade models pp. 123-150

Ralph E. Gomory and William Baumol

Productivity differences, world-market shares and conflicting national interests in linear trade models: Comments pp. 151-158

George Johnson and Frank Stafford

A labor income-based measure of the value of human capital: An application to the states of the United States pp. 159-191

Casey Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin

A labor-income based measure of the value of human capital: An application to the states of the US: Comments pp. 193-196

Paul Wachtel

Fertility, income distribution, and economic growth: Theory and cross-country evidence pp. 197-229

Oded Galor and Hyoungsoo Zang

Fertility, income distribution and economic growth: Theory and cross-country evidence: Comments pp. 231-234

Jaume Ventura

Engines of growth: Domestic and foreign sources of innovation pp. 235-259

Jonathan Eaton and Samuel Kortum

On the nonstationary sunspot equilibria generated by an unbounded growth model pp. 261-277

Tadashi Shigoka

On the nonstationary sunspot equilibria generated by an unbounded growth model: Comments pp. 279-281

Thomas Russell

Growth theory tries once again pp. 283-286

Paul Samuelson

Prospects for Japanese economy pp. 287-292

Isamu Miyazaki

1997, volume 9, articles 1

Comments on: "Hardening of the budget constraint under the postsocialist system" pp. 1-4

Barbara Katz

The life cycle of state-led industrialization: Some cautionary comments pp. 5-8

Lawrence White

Comments on: "Japanese firms in financial distress and main banks: Analyses of interest rate premia" pp. 9-11

George Borts

Comments on: "The soft budget constraint in China" pp. 13-15

Chenggang Xu

Growth paths developed by international trade in Leontief-type dynamic models pp. 17-36

Jozsef Moczar

Japanese stock returns and investment: A test of production-based asset pricing model pp. 37-56

Keiichi Hori

Foreign listings, firm value, and volatility: The case of Japanese firms' listings on the US stock markets pp. 57-69

Kwangsoo Ko, Insup Lee and Kesop Yun

Urban unemployment, international labor mobility and welfare pp. 71-79

Shigemi Yabuuchi

Rise and fall of the Japanese saving rate: The role of social security and intra-family transfers pp. 81-92

Alessandro Cigno and Furio Rosati

Japanese FDI into the U.S. automobile industry: An empirical investigation pp. 93-108

Catherine Co

The cointegration of Asian currencies revisited pp. 109-114

Y. K. Tse and L. K. Ng

Agenda for Japanese business in the global economy pp. 115-122

Susumu Yoshida

1996, volume 8, articles 4

Determinants of the 1991-1993 Japanese recession: Evidence from a structural model of the Japanese economy pp. 363-399

Allan Brunner and Steven B. Kamin

Effects of an international income transfer on the global environmental quality pp. 401-410

Yoshio Niho

Fractal structures and naive trading systems: Evidence from the spot US dollar/Japanese yen pp. 411-421

Jonathan Batten and Craig Ellis

An empirical re-evaluation of wealth effect in Japanese household behavior pp. 423-442

Kazuo Ogawa, Shin-ichi Kitasaka, Hiroshi Yamaoka and Yasuharu Iwata

The recent behavior of Japanese imports: A disaggregated analysis pp. 443-457

Janet Ceglowski

Rational bubbles and non-risk neutral investors in Japan pp. 459-473

Yuichi Fukuta

The relationship between supervisor and workers -- The case of professional baseball in Japan pp. 475-488

Yasushi Ohkusa and Fumio Ohtake

1996, volume 8, articles 3

Returns to Japanese investors from US investments pp. 229-241

Philippe Jorion

Approaches to partnerships causing asymmetries between Japan and the West pp. 243-258

Thomas Andersson

Returns to scale and efficiency of credit associations in Japan: A nonparametric frontier approach pp. 259-277

Hirofumi Fukuyama

Modeling Japanese oil imports: A seasonal cointegration approach pp. 279-290

Imad A. Moosa

Cointegration among Asian currencies: Evidence of the increasing influence of the Japanese yen pp. 291-308

Raj Aggarwal and Mbodja Mougoue

Japan's persistent trade surplus: Policies for adjustment pp. 309-333

F. Gerard Adams and Byron Gangnes

Consumer demand in Japan: An analysis using the Deaton-Muellbauer system pp. 335-351

Kozo Sasaki

The main issues facing Japan's economy pp. 353-360

Yoshio Suzuki

1996, volume 8, articles 2

Theories of the soft budget-constraint pp. 125-133

Eric Maskin

Hardening of the budget constraint under the postsocialist system pp. 135-151

János Kornai

Notes on the life cycle of state-led industrialization pp. 153-174

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Japanese firms in financial distress and main banks: Analyses of interest-rate premia pp. 175-194

Masahiro Kawai, Juro Hashimoto and Shigemi Izumida

Biased principals as a discipline device pp. 195-206

Mathias Dewatripont and Jean Tirole

The soft budget constraint in China pp. 207-223

Qian Yingyi and Gérard Roland

Budget constraints that are not soft pp. 225-228

Paul Samuelson

1996, volume 8, articles 1

The demand for money in Japan: Evidence from cointegration analysis pp. 1-10

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Ghiath Shabsigh

VERs under imperfect competition and foreign direct investment: A case study of the US-Japan auto VER pp. 11-33

Jaime de Melo and David Tarr

Japan's saving rate is indeed lower than Professor Hayashi revealed pp. 35-41

Yasushi Iwamoto

Learning by doing and openness in Japanese growth: A new approach pp. 43-64

Jati K. Sengupta and Kumiko Okamura

Seasonal patterns in Japanese ADR returns and the US stock market influence pp. 65-79

Ali M. Fatemi and Jinwoo Park

The quality characteristics of Japanese soybean imports pp. 81-98

Bengt Hyberg, Noel D. Uri and Valencia Oliveira

The next fifty years of Japan-US economic relations pp. 121-124

Paul Samuelson