Monetary and Economic Studies

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Volume 31, month November, 2013

Financial Crises and the Global Financial System: Summary of the 2013 BOJ-IMES Conference Organized by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies of the Bank of Japan pp. 1-20

Hiroshi Fujiki, Takushi Kurozumi, Azusa Takeyama and Tomoo Yoshida

Opening Remarks pp. 21-24

Haruhiko Kuroda

On Keeping Your Powder Dry: Fiscal Foundations of Financial and Price Stability pp. 25-38

Maurice Obstfeld

The Mayekawa Lecture: Puzzling over the Anatomy of Crises- Liquidity and the Veil of Finance pp. 39-64

Guillermo Calvo

Is New Governance the Ideal Architecture for Global Financial Regulation? pp. 65-108

Annelise Riles

Volume 30, month November, 2012

Demographic Changes and Macroeconomic Performance: Summary of the 2012 BOJ-IMES Conference Organized by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies of the Bank of Japan pp. 1-18

Hiroshi Fujiki, Naohisa Hirakata, Kentaro Morishita and Tomoo Yoshida

Demographic Changes and Macroeconomic Performance: Japanese Experiences pp. 19-38

Masaaki Shirakawa

The Elusive Promise of Independent Central Banking pp. 39-54

Marvin Goodfriend

The Mayekawa Lecture: Central Banks-Paradise Lost pp. 55-74

Otmar Issing

Comparative Analysis of Zero Coupon Yield Curve Estimation Methods Using JGB Price Data pp. 75-122

Kentaro Kikuchi and Kohei Shintani

Volume 29, month November, 2011

Real and Financial Linkage and Monetary Policy: Summary of the 2011 Annual International Conference Organized by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies of the Bank of Japan by Ryo Kato, Nobuyuki Oda, Nao Sudo, and Tomoo Yoshida pp. 1-18

Ryo Kato, Nobuyuki Oda, Nao Sudo and Tomoo Yoshida

Bubbles, Demographic Change and Natural Disasters pp. 19-32

Opening Speech

Keynote Speech: International Liquidity: The Fiscal Dimension pp. 33-48

Maurice Obstfeld

The Mayekawa Lecture: The Role of Default in Macroeconomics pp. 49-72

Charles A. E. Goodhart and Dimitrios Tsomocos

Productivity and Fiscal Policy in Japan: Short-Term Forecasts from the Standard Growth Model pp. 73-106

Selahattin Imrohoroglu and Nao Sudo

Time-Varying Parameter VAR Model with Stochastic Volatility: An Overview of Methodology and Empirical Applications pp. 107-142

Jouchi Nakajima

Accounting for Japanese Business Cycles: A Quest for Labor Wedges pp. 143-170

Keisuke Otsu

Volume 28, month November, 2010

Future of Central Banking under Globalization: Summary of the 2010 International Conference Organized by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies of the Bank of Japan pp. 1-16

Shigenori Shiratsuka, Wataru Takahashi, Yuki Teranishi and Kozo Ueda

Opening Speech: Future of Central Banks and Central Banking pp. 17-26

Masaaki Shirakawa

Keynote Speech: The Future of Central Banking: A Lesson from United States History pp. 27-34

Bennett McCallum

The Mayekawa Lecture: Some Alternative Perspectives on Macroeconomic Theory and Some Policy Implications pp. 35-58

William R. White

Monetary Policy and the Term Structure of Interest Rates When Short-Term Rates Are Close to Zero pp. 59-78

Shigeru Iwata

Size and Composition of the Central Bank Balance Sheet: Revisiting Japan's Experience of the Quantitative Easing Policy pp. 79-106

Shigenori Shiratsuka

The Transaction Network in Japan's Interbank Money Markets pp. 107-150

Kei Imakubo and Yutaka Soejima

The Microstructure of Japan's Interbank Money Market: Simulating Contagion of Intraday Flow of Funds Using BOJ-NET Payment Data pp. 151-180

Kei Imakubo and Yutaka Soejima

Accelerated Investment and Credit Risk under a Low Interest Rate Environment: A Real Options Approach pp. 181-214

Tetsuya Yamada

Volume 27, month November, 2009

2009 International Conference "Financial System and Monetary Policy Implementation" Summary pp. 1-18

Shigenori Shiratsuka, Wataru Takahashi and Kozo Ueda

2009 International Conference "Financial System and Monetary Policy Implementation," Opening Speech Financial System and Monetary Policy Implementation: Long and Winding Evolution in the Way of Thinking pp. 19-24

Masaaki Shirakawa

2009 International Conference "Financial System and Monetary Policy Implementation," Keynote Speech, The Role of "Determinacy" in Monetary Policy Analysis pp. 25-34

Bennett McCallum

2009 International Conference "Financial System and Monetary Policy Implementation," Keynote Speech, Lenders of Last Resort in a Globalized World pp. 35-52

Maurice Obstfeld

On the Establishment Dynamics in the United States and Japan pp. 53-74

Toshihiko Mukoyama

Official Japanese Intervention in the JPY/USD Exchange Rate Market: Is It Effective, and through Which Channel Does It Work? pp. 75-98

Rasmus Fatum

Bank Ties and Firm Performance in Japan: Some Evidence since Fiscal 2002 pp. 99-142

Patrick McGuire

Asset Prices and Monetary Policy pp. 143-170

Ichiro Fukunaga and Masashi Saito

Credit Risk Assessment Considering Variations in Exposure: Application to Commitment Lines pp. 171-194

Shigeaki Fujiwara

Dynamic Model of Credit Risk in Relationship Lending: A Game- Theoretic Real Options Approach pp. 195-218

Takashi Shibata and Tetsuya Yamada

Part-Paid Stock, Corporate Finance, and Investment: Economic Consequences of the Part-Paid Stock System and Supplementary Installments in Early 1930s Japan pp. 219-246

Takashi Nanjo and Makoto Kasuya

Volume 26, month December, 2008

Frontiers in Monetary Theory and Policy: Summary of the 2008 International Conference Organized by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies of the Bank of Japan pp. 1-24

Ippei Fujiwara, Kazuo Fukuda, Ichiro Muto, Yosuke Shigemi and Wataru Takahashi

Opening Speech pp. 25-30

Masaaki Shirakawa

Introductory Remarks pp. 31-36

Bennett McCallum

The Mayekawa Lecture: The Way Back to Stability and Growth in the Global Economy pp. 37-48

John Taylor

Concluding Remarks pp. 49-58

Maurice Obstfeld

Monetary and Fiscal Policy under Learning in the Presence of a Liquidity Trap pp. 59-86

George Evans

Helicopter Drops and Japan's Liquidity Trap pp. 87-106

Laurence Ball

Crises and Sudden Stops: Evidence from International Bond and Syndicated-Loan Markets pp. 107-130

Graciela Kaminsky

Economic Fluctuations in Japan during the Interwar Period: Re- Estimation of the LTES Personal Consumption Expenditures pp. 131-158

Kiyohito Utsunomiya

Aggregate and Household Demand for Money: Evidence from the Public Opinion Survey on Household Financial Assets and Liabilities pp. 159-194

Hiroshi Fujiki and Cheng Hsiao

Volume 25, month December, 2007

The Fourteenth International Conference "Growth, Integration and Monetary Policy in East Asia," Introduction Summary pp. 1-8

Wataru Takahashi, Kenichiro Watanabe and Hiroshi Fujiki

The Fourteenth International Conference "Growth, Integration and Monetary Policy in East Asia," Opening Speech pp. 9-12

Toshihiko Fukui

Monetary Policy in East Asia: The Case of Singapore pp. 13-28

Bennett McCallum

The Renminbi's Dollar Peg at the Crossroads pp. 29-56

Maurice Obstfeld

Financial Integration in East Asia pp. 57-100

Hiroshi Fujiki and Akiko Hagiwara

Financial Globalization and Emerging Market Portfolios pp. 101-130

Michael Devereux

Integration and Growth in East Asia pp. 131-168

Sanghoon Ahn and Jong-Wha Lee

Defining Price Stability in Japan: A View from America pp. 169-206

Christian Broda and David Weinstein

Monetary Policy in East Asia: Common Concerns pp. 207-232

Marvin Goodfriend

The Fourteenth International Conference "Growth, Integration and Monetary Policy in East Asia," Concluding Panel Discussion: Growth, Integration, and Monetary Policy in East Asia pp. 233-260

Akinari Horii, Leonardo Bartolini, Hans Genberg, Mar Gudmundsson, Bennett McCallum, Maurice Obstfeld and Yu Yongding

Volume 25, month November, 2007

Lending Channels and Financial Shocks: The Case of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Trade Credit and the Japanese Banking Crisis pp. 1-44

Kenshi Taketa and Gregory Udell

Why Are Nominal Wages Downwardly Rigid, but Less So in Japan? An Explanation Based on Behavioral Economics and Labor Market/Macroeconomic Differences pp. 45-88

Sachiko Kuroda and Isamu Yamamoto

Japanese Monetary Policy during the Collapse of the Bubble Economy: A View of Policymaking under Uncertainty pp. 89-128

Ippei Fujiwara, Naoko Hara, Naohisa Hirakata, Takeshi Kimura and Shinichiro Watanabe

Capital Market Integration in Japan pp. 129-154

Kris James Mitchener and Mari Ohnuki

Volume 25, month March, 2007

Effects of the Quantitative Easing Policy: A Survey of Empirical Analyses pp. 1-48

Hiroshi Ugai

Were Banks Really at the Center of the Prewar Japanese Financial System? pp. 49-76

Juro Teranishi

Equity Investments and Equity Investment Funding in Prewar Japan: Comments on "Were Banks Really at the Center of the Prewar Japanese Financial System?" pp. 77-88

Kanji Ishii

The Evolution of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance in Prewar Japan: Comments on "Were Banks Really at the Center of the Prewar Japanese Financial System?" pp. 89-94

Tetsuji Okazaki

The Bank of Japan Network and Financial Market Integration: From the Establishment of the Bank of Japan to the Early 20th Century pp. 95-128

Mari Ohnuki

Year 2010 Issues on Cryptographic Algorithms pp. 129-164

Masashi Une and Masayuki Kanda