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17005: A Yen for Change: The strong yen and the Japanese automobile industry

Willem Thorbecke

17004: Are Smaller (Larger) Corporate Headquarters Better?

Hideaki Miyajima, Ryo Ogawa and Tatsuo Ushijima

17003: Heterogeneous Investor Behaviors and Market Volatility in the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Yosuke Kimura

17002: Choosing Between Multiple Preferential Tariff Schemes: Evidence from Japan's imports

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Shujiro Urata and Taiyo Yoshimi

17001: Early Agglomeration or Late Agglomeration? Two phases of development with spatial sorting

Rikard Forslid and Toshihiro Okubo

16901: Introduction to Spatial Econometric Analysis: Creating spatially lagged variables in Stata

Keisuke Kondo

16106: The Effects of Japanese Customer Firms' Overseas Outsourcing on Supplier Firms' Performance

Tomohiko Inui and Naomi Kodama

16105: Industrial Structure in Urban Accounting

Jun Oshiro and Yasuhiro Sato

16104: Understanding External Technology Sourcing in New Product Development Projects: Bilateral vs. unilateral contracts

Masayo Kani and Kazuyuki Motohashi

16103: Corporate Diversification, Employee Bargaining Power, and Wages

Tatsuo Ushijima

16102: Absorptive Capacity and External Technology Sourcing: Empirical investigation of vertical and horizontal relationships in the research and development process

Naoto Fujikawa and Kazuyuki Motohashi

16101: Good Boss, Bad Boss, Workers' Mental Health and Productivity: Evidence from Japan

Sachiko Kuroda and Isamu Yamamoto

16100: Will Abenomics Save Future Generations?

Manabu Shimasawa and Kazumasa Oguro

16099: Glass Ceilings or Sticky Floors? An analysis of the gender wage gap across the wage distribution in Japan

Hiromi Hara

16098: Testing for Agglomeration Economies and Firm Selection in Spatial Productivity Differences: The case of Japan

Keisuke Kondo

16097: To Stay or Leave? Migration decisions of foreign students in Japan

Yang Liu

16096: Subsidy Competition, Imperfect Labor Market, and Endogenous Entry of Firms

Tadashi Morita, Yukiko Sawada and Kazuhiro Yamamoto

16095: Daily Gravity

Kazutaka Takechi

16094: Pollution and City Size: Can Cities be Too Small?

Rainald Borck and Takatoshi Tabuchi

16093: Monopoly Rights and Economic Growth: An inverted U-shaped relation

Kenichi Ueda and Stijn Claessens

16092: Contribution of Patent Examination to Making the Patent Scope Consistent with the Invention: Evidence from Japan

Yoshimi Okada, Yusuke Naito and Sadao Nagaoka

16091: Demographics and Tax Competition in Political Economy

Tadashi Morita, Yasuhiro Sato and Kazuhiro Yamamoto

16090: Firm Expectations and Investment: Evidence from the China-Japan Island Dispute

Cheng Chen, Tatsuro Senga, Chang Sun and Hongyong Zhang

16089: Global Sourcing in the Wake of Disaster: Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake

Lianming Zhu, Koji Ito and Eiichi Tomiura

16088: China's Electronics Exports, the Renminbi, and Exchange Rates in Supply Chain Countries

Willem Thorbecke

16087: Multinationals, Intrafirm Trade, and Employment Volatility

Yoshio Higuchi, Kozo Kiyota and Toshiyuki Matsuura

16086: The Effects of Diversity in Innovation: The moderating role of universal-diverse leaders

Satoko Suzuki and Kosuke Takemura

16085: Agglomeration Economies, Productivity, and Quality Upgrading

Hisamitsu Saito and Toshiyuki Matsuura

16084: Dynamics of Integration in East Asian Equity Markets

Tadaaki Komatsubara, Tatsuyoshi Okimoto and Ken-ichi Tatsumi

16083: Identifying and Decomposing Peer Effects on Participation Decisions Using a Randomized Controlled Trial

Daichi Shimamoto, Yasuyuki Todo, Yu Ri Kim and Petr Matous

16082: Endogenous Fluctuations and Social Welfare under Credit Constraints and Heterogeneous Beliefs

Maurizio Motolese and Hiroyuki Nakata

16081: What Happened to Wage Inequality in Japan during the Last 25 Years? Evidence from the FFL decomposition method

Izumi Yokoyama, Naomi Kodama and Yoshio Higuchi

16080: Global Value Chain and the Competitiveness of Asian Countries

Kozo Kiyota, Keita Oikawa and Katsuhiro Yoshioka

16079: An Asymmetric Melitz Model of Trade and Growth

Takumi Naito

16078: Are Seminars on Export Promotion Effective? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial

Yu Ri Kim, Yasuyuki Todo, Daichi Shimamoto and Petr Matous

16077: When Do We Start? Pension reform in aging Japan

Sagiri Kitao

16076: Can Financial Literacy Reduce Anxiety about Life in Old Age?

Yoshihiko Kadoya and Mostafa Saidur Rahim Khan

16075: Measures to Promote Green Cars: Evaluation at the car variant level

Taiju Kitano

16074: Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from the air purifier markets in China

Koichiro Ito and Shuang Zhang

16073: Does Employee Stock Ownership Work? Evidence from publicly-traded firms in Japan

Takao Kato, Hideaki Miyajima and Hideo Owan

16072: Understanding the Flow of Electronic Parts and Components in East Asia

Willem Thorbecke

16071: Industrial Cluster Policy and Transaction Networks: Evidence from firm-level data in Japan

Toshihiro Okubo, Tetsuji Okazaki and Eiichi Tomiura

16070: Investigating the Effect of U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization on the ASEAN-4 Economies

Willem Thorbecke

16069: Association among Socioeconomic Status, Health and Function-related Variables, and Onset of Depression in the Case of Middle-aged and Older People in Japan

Yoichi Sekizawa

16068: Indirect Exports and Wholesalers: Evidence from interfirm transaction network data

Daisuke Fujii, Yukako Ono and Yukiko Saito

16067: Location and Productivity of Knowledge- and Information-intensive Business Services

Masayuki Morikawa

16066: The Effects of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics on Business and Employment: Evidence from a survey on Japanese firms

Masayuki Morikawa

16065: Factoryless Goods Producers in Japan

Masayuki Morikawa

16064: Foreign Tourists and Capacity Utilization in the Accommodation Industry

Masayuki Morikawa

16063: Corporate Social Responsibility and Gender Diversity in the Workplace: Evidence from Japan

Takao Kato and Naomi Kodama