Japan and the World Economy

1988 - 2025

Current editor(s): Robert Dekle and Yasushi Hamao

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Japan-U.S. trade balance at commodity level and asymmetric effects of Yen-Dollar rate pp. 1-10: Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Huseyin Karamelikli
Examining the Feldstein–Horioka puzzle using common factor panels and interval estimation pp. 11-21: Isamu Ginama, Kazuhiko Hayakawa and Takahiro Kanmei
Growth slowdowns and the middle-income trap pp. 22-37: Shekhar Aiyar, Romain Duval, Damien Puy, Yiqun Wu and Longmei Zhang
International environmental agreements between asymmetric countries: A repeated game analysis pp. 38-44: Nobuyuki Takashima
Occupational licenses and labor market outcomes in Japan pp. 45-56: Masayuki Morikawa
The dynamics of credit reallocation: South Korea's post-crisis experience pp. 57-70: Junghwan Hyun
Corporate social responsibility and the choice of price versus quantities pp. 71-78: Luciano Fanti and Domenico Buccella
Are elderly workers more likely to die in occupational accidents? Evidence from both industry-aggregated data and administrative individual-level data in Japan pp. 79-89: Takuya Hasebe and Tadashi Sakai
Firm-level labor demand for and macroeconomic increases in non-regular workers in Japan pp. 90-105: Hiroshi Teruyama, Yasuo Goto and Sebastien Lechevalier
Good boss, bad boss, workers’ mental health and productivity: Evidence from Japan pp. 106-118: Sachiko Kuroda and Isamu Yamamoto

The future prospect of the long-term care insurance in Japan pp. 1-17: Ryuta Kato
Formal and informal institutions and the expatriation assignment: The case of Japanese subsidiaries in Latin America pp. 18-26: Márcia Zabdiele Moreira and Mário Henrique Ogasavara
The role of corporate governance in Japanese unlisted companies pp. 27-39: Shin-ichi Fukuda, Munehisa Kasuya and Jouchi Nakajima
The effects of supply chain disruptions caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake on workers pp. 40-50: Ayako Kondo
The viability of a voting system that allocates parliamentary seats according to life expectancy: An analysis using OLG models pp. 51-57: Ryo Ishida and Kazumasa Oguro
Applicability of agglomeration to tourism economics pp. 58-67: Yusuke Adachi

Competitive pressure from neighboring markets and optimal privatization policy pp. 1-8: Junichi Haraguchi, Toshihiro Matsumura and Shohei Yoshida
Trends, cycles and lost decades: Decomposition from a DSGE model with endogenous growth pp. 9-28: Ryo Hasumi, Hirokuni Iiboshi and Daisuke Nakamura
Low real rates as driver of secular stagnation: Empirical assessment pp. 29-40: Jan Willem End and Marco Hoeberichts
The effects of consolidation on bank cost savings: Evidence from Japanese regional banks pp. 41-49: Kozo Harimaya
A model for liberalizing nursing and trade pp. 50-55: Masao Oda and Masayuki Okawa
Testing for multiple bubbles in bitcoin markets: A generalized sup ADF test pp. 56-63: Chi-Wei Su, Zheng-Zheng Li, Ran Tao and Deng-Kui Si

Consumer search costs, geographical concentration, and retail gasoline pricing: Evidence from inland Japan pp. 1-8: Eiji Satoh, Ryusuke Iwase, Keita Kamakura, Shinji Sawasato and Saki Tominaga
Credit ratings and corporate cash holdings: Evidence from Korea’s corporate reform after the 1997 Asian financial crisis pp. 9-18: Denis Yongmin Joe and Frederick Dongchuhl Oh
The offshoring threat and wage negotiations: Theory and evidence pp. 19-29: Yongsik Jeon and Chul-Woo Kwon
Why do export subsidies still exist? R&D and output subsidies pp. 30-38: Jeong Yoon and Kangsik Choi

Influence of natural disasters on social engagement and post-disaster well-being: The case of the Great East Japan Earthquake pp. 1-13: Naoko Okuyama and Yoji Inaba
Second-degree price discrimination by Japanese newspapers pp. 14-25: David Flath
Is the yen misaligned more during the Abenomics period? pp. 26-34: SaangJoon Baak
Indirect exports and wholesalers: Evidence from interfirm transaction network data pp. 35-47: Daisuke Fujii, Yukako Ono and Yukiko Saito

Fiscal cost to exit quantitative easing: the case of Japan pp. 1-11: Hiroshi Fujiki and Hajime Tomura
Tax reform in Japan: Is it welfare-enhancing? pp. 12-22: Yoonseok Choi, Hideaki Hirata and Sunghyun Kim
A vehicle currency country's welfare under optimal monetary policy pp. 23-31: Masanori Kashiwagi
Declined effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies faced with aging population in Japan pp. 32-44: Naoyuki Yoshino and Hiroaki Miyamoto
Why do Japanese women work so much less than Japanese men? A business cycle accounting approach pp. 45-55: Hiroshi Gunji and Kenji Miyazaki
Retiring for better health? Evidence from health investment behaviors in Japan pp. 56-63: Meng Zhao, Yoshifumi Konishi and Haruko Noguchi

Simple measures of market efficiency: A study in foreign exchange markets pp. 1-16: Yoshihiro Kitamura
Systemic interconnectedness among Asian Banks pp. 17-33: Jones Odei-Mensah and Gamini Premaratne
Can monetary policy cause the uncovered interest parity puzzle? pp. 34-44: Cheolbeom Park and Sookyung Park
Trade and FDI liberalization in a general oligopolistic equilibrium pp. 45-49: Kenji Fujiwara
How did Japanese exports evolve from 1995 to 2014? A spatial econometric perspective pp. 50-58: Wen Yang, Yi-Cheng Liu and Chao-Cheng Mai
The economic impact of supply chain disruptions from the Great East-Japan earthquake pp. 59-70: Joji Tokui, Kazuyasu Kawasaki and Tsutomu Miyagawa
Empirical evidence of coercive tender offers in Japan pp. 71-86: Marc Bremer, Kotaro Inoue and Hideaki Kiyoshi Kato
The dynamic effects of banking, life insurance, and stock markets on economic growth pp. 87-98: Han Hou and Su-Yin Cheng
Uncertainty avoiding behavior and cross-border acquisitions in the Asia-Pacific region pp. 99-112: Marc Bremer, Akio Hoshi, Kotaro Inoue and Kazunori Suzuki

A multiple DSGE-VAR approach: Priors from a combination of DSGE models and evidence from Japan pp. 1-8: Hirokuni Iiboshi
Factoryless goods producers in Japan pp. 9-15: Masayuki Morikawa
Estimating the value of generic entry and intellectual property litigation in the pharmaceutical market pp. 16-20: Yuji Akematsu and Koki Arai
Nonlinear models for the sources of real effective exchange rate fluctuations: Evidence from the Republic of Korea pp. 21-30: Xiangcai Meng and Chia-Hsing Huang
Japan's financial crises and lost decades pp. 31-46: Naohisa Hirakata, Nao Sudo, Ikuo Takei and Kozo Ueda
Rules of origin and technology spillovers from foreign direct investment under international duopoly pp. 47-60: Naoto Jinji and Yoshihiro Mizoguchi