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12072: Dynamic Externalities and Manufacturing Productivity: An empirical comparison among China's top three municipalities

Ting Zhao and Wei Zhao

12071: Does New Economic Geography Faithfully Describe Reality?

Takatoshi Tabuchi

12070: Trade Costs, Wage Difference, and Endogenous Growth

Akinori Tanaka and Kazuhiro Yamamoto

12069: The Effects of FDI on Domestic Employment and Workforce Composition

Ayumu Tanaka

12068: Public Pension Benefits Claiming Behavior: New evidence from the Japanese Study on Aging and Retirement

Satoshi Shimizutani and Takashi Oshio

12067: Estimating Trade Elasticities for World Capital Goods Exports

Willem Thorbecke

12066: Measuring Gross Output, Value Added, Employment and Labor Productivity of the Chinese Economy at Industry Level, 1987-2008 — An Introduction to the CIP Database (Round 1.0)

Harry Wu

12065: Accounting for Labor Input in Chinese Industry, 1949-2009

Harry Wu and Ximing Yue

12064: Strategies for Japanese Companies in India

Masanori Kondo

12063: Capital Mobility—a resource curse or blessing? How, when, and for whom?

Hikaru Ogawa, Jun Oshiro and Yasuhiro Sato

12062: Natural Disasters, Damage to Banks, and Firm Investment

Kaoru Hosono, Daisuke Miyakawa, Taisuke Uchino, Makoto Hazama, Arito Ono, Hirofumi Uchida and Iichiro Uesugi

12061: Self-Rated Health Status of the Japanese and Europeans in Later Life: Evidence from JSTAR and SHARE

Mayu Fujii, Takashi Oshio and Satoshi Shimizutani

12060: Firm Growth and Efficiency in the Banking Industry: A new test of the efficient structure hypothesis

Tetsushi Homma, Yoshiro Tsutsui and Hirofumi Uchida

12059: Life-cycle Productivity of Industrial Inventors: Education and other determinants

Koichiro Onishi and Sadao Nagaoka

12058: Effects of Ownership on Exports and FDI: Evidence from Chinese firms

Ryuhei Wakasugi and Hongyong Zhang

12057: Negative Effects of Intellectual Property Protection: The unusual suspects?

Kazutaka Takechi

12056: China's Economic Growth, Structural Change and the Lewisian Turning Point

Kyoji Fukao and Tangjun Yuan

12055: An Eaton-Kortum Model of Trade and Growth

Takumi Naito

12054: Banking in the Lagos-Wright Monetary Economy

Keiichiro Kobayashi

12053: Demographic Change and Directed Technological Change

Keiichiro Kobayashi

12052: Persistent Productivity Decline Due to Corporate Default

Keiichiro Kobayashi

12051: The Compressed Development of China's Photovoltaic Industry and the Rise of Suntech Power

Tomoo Marukawa

12050: Option Value of Work, Health Status, and Retirement Decisions: New evidence from the Japanese Study on Aging and Retirement (JSTAR)

Satoshi Shimizutani, Mayu Fujii and Takashi Oshio

12049: Institutional Change and its Economic Consequence in Japan: The bright and dark sides of hybridization

Hideaki Miyajima

12048: New Regression Models with Egocentric Social Network Data: An analysis of political party preference in Japan

Kazuo Yamaguchi

12047: International Production Networks and Domestic Operations of Japanese Manufacturing Firms: Normal periods and the Global Financial Crisis

Mitsuyo Ando and Fukunari Kimura

12046: Do Bond Issues Mitigate Hold-up Costs? Evidence from Japan's financial liberalization period

Taisuke Uchino

12045: Financial Constraints in Intangible Investments: Evidence from Japanese firms

Masayuki Morikawa

12044: Industry-specific Real Effective Exchange Rates for Japan

Kiyotaka Sato, Junko Shimizu, Nagendra Shrestha and Shajuan Zhang

12043: The Construction and Analysis of Industry-specific Effective Exchange Rates in Japan

Kiyotaka Sato, Junko Shimizu, Nagendra Shrestha and Shajuan Zhang

12042: Determinants of Essential Intellectual Property Rights for Wireless Communications Standards: Manufacturing firms vs. non-manufacturing patentees

Byeongwoo Kang and Kazuyuki Motohashi

12041: Equilibrium Distribution of Labor Productivity

Hideaki Aoyama, Hiroshi Iyetomi and Hiroshi Yoshikawa

12040: Scaling Laws in Labor Productivity

Yoshi Fujiwara, Hideaki Aoyama and Mauro Gallegati

12039: Rising Wage Inequality Within Firms: Evidence from Japanese health insurance society data

Yukiko Saito and Toshiaki Kouno

12038: Exposure to Low-wage Country Imports and the Growth of Japanese Manufacturing Plants

Anna Maria Mayda, Masato Nakane, Chad Steinberg and Hiroyuki Yamada

12037: Measurement of Intangible Investments by Industry and Its Role in Productivity Improvement Utilizing Comparative Studies between Japan and Korea

Hyunbae Chun, Kyoji Fukao, Shoichi Hisa and Tsutomu Miyagawa

12036: Open Innovation and Firm's Survival: An empirical investigation by using a linked dataset of patent and enterprise census

Kazuyuki Motohashi

12035: Analysis of Alternative Fuel Vehicles by Disaggregated Cost Benefit

Shunsuke Managi

12034: Does New Entry Drive Out Incumbents? Evidence from establishment-level data in Japan

Keiko Ito and Masatoshi Kato

12033: Productivity and FDI of Taiwan Firms: A review from a nonparametric approach

Ryuhei Wakasugi and Takashi Natsuhara

12032: Are the "ASEAN Plus Three" Countries Coming Closer to an OCA?

Kentaro Kawasaki

12031: Firms' Cash Holdings and Performance: Evidence from Japanese corporate finance

Naoki Shinada

12030: Aggregate and Firm-Level Volatility in the Japanese Economy

YoungGak Kim and Hyeog Ug Kwon

12029: Short-run Distributional Effects of VAT Rate Change: Evidence from a consumption tax rate increase in Japan

David Cashin and Takashi Unayama

12028: A New Approach to Measuring the Gap between Marginal Productivity and Wages of Workers

Naomi Kodama and Kazuhiko Odaki

12027: Networked FDI: Sales and sourcing patterns of Japanese foreign affiliates

Richard Baldwin and Toshihiro Okubo

12026: By a Silken Thread: Regional banking integration and pathways to financial development in Japan's Great Recession

Mathias Hoffmann and Toshihiro Okubo

12025: A New Micro-Foundation for Keynesian Economics

Hiroshi Yoshikawa

12024: Intensive and Extensive Decisions of Firms with Spatial Dependency

Yukiko Ito

12023: Localization of Interfirm Transaction Relationships and Industry Agglomeration

Kentaro Nakajima, Yukiko Saito and Iichiro Uesugi