Japan and the World Economy

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1998, volume 10, articles 4

Interaction in investment among rival Japanese firms pp. 393-407

Silverio Foresi, Yasushi Hamao and Jianping Mei

The Japanese trade balance: Recent history and future prospects1 pp. 409-420

David Backus

Inertia in the key currency pp. 421-439

Eiji Ogawa and Yuri Nagataki Sasaki

Threshold effect in international linkage of stock prices pp. 441-453

Kenjiro Hirayama and Yoshiro Tsutsui

DID Japanese main banks improve the technical efficiencies of their non-financial client firms in the 1980s? pp. 455-466

Luke Gower and Kaliappa Kalirajan

The usefulness of earnings versus book value for predicting stock returns and cross corporate ownership in Japan pp. 467-485

Kee Hong Bae and Jeong-Bon Kim

Entrepreneurship and business culture in Japan and the U.S.1 pp. 487-494

George G. Daly

1998, volume 10, articles 3

Marx, economies of scale, and the falling rate of profit pp. 253-263

Takashi Negishi

Comments on "Marx, economies of scale, and the falling rate of profit" by T. Negishi pp. 265-266

Richard Sylla

The anatomy of sovereign debt crises: Lessons from the American state defaults of the 1840s pp. 267-293

Richard Sylla and John Joseph Wallis

Sample selection in credit-scoring models1 pp. 299-316

William Greene

Comments on "Sample selection in credit scoring models" by W. Greene pp. 317-320

Yasuhiro Sakai

Equity ownership and the determination of managers' bonuses in Japanese firms1 pp. 321-331

Hideaki Murase

Does exchange rate volatility impede the volume of Japan's bilateral trade? pp. 333-348

Kevin Daly

Asian financial crisis pp. 351-353

James Tobin

Asian financial crisis pp. 355-358

Merton Miller

Two crises and two Chinas pp. 359-369

Shang-Jin Wei and Richard Zeckhauser

Asian Financial Crisis pp. 371-375

Shuhei Sato

World economy and financial markets pp. 377-379

James Tobin

Demography, economic performance, and financial markets pp. 381-385

Richard Zeckhauser

World economy and financial markets pp. 387-390

Isaos Matsuura

1998, volume 10, articles 2

Management rights and distribution structure in Japanese firms pp. 135-156

Shigemi Izumida

The insider-outsider model and Japanese labor unions pp. 157-171

Linus Yamane

How high consumer prices are in Japan!1 pp. 173-186

Atsushi Maki

Welfare reducing trade and optimal trade policy pp. 187-198

Eun Choi and Hamid Beladi

An analysis of import protection as export promotion under economies of scale pp. 199-219

Anming Zhang and Yimin Zhang

The bonus share of flexible pay in Germany, Japan and the US: Some empirical regularities pp. 221-232

Masao Nakamura and Olaf Hübler

A model of coexistence of international joint ventures and foreign wholly-owned subsidiaries pp. 233-252

W. -F. Leung

1998, volume 10, articles 1

The import behavior of Japanese corporate groups: Evidence from micro-survey data pp. 1-11

Kazuo Ueda and Yuri Sasaki

Do supplier switching costs differ across Japanese and US multinational firms? pp. 13-32

Steven C. Hackett and Krishna Srinivasan

Japan's non-interest rates related international financial services pp. 33-47

Fariborz Moshirian

Explaining the poor performance of Japanese direct investment in the United States pp. 49-62

Shujiro Urata

The impact of migrant workers on the Japanese economy: Trickle vs. flood pp. 63-83

Junichi Goto

The cyclical behavior of real wages: evidence from post-war Japanese data pp. 85-90

I. A. Moosa

Labor importation and immiserizing growth pp. 91-96

Masao Oda and Robert Stapp

Differential behaviour of the Japanese affiliates in the Indian automobile sector pp. 97-109

N. S. Siddharthan

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