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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

12022: The Effects of a Megabank Merger on Firm-Bank Relationships and Borrowing Costs

Taisuke Uchino and Iichiro Uesugi

12021: Transactions as a Source of Agglomeration Economies: Buyer-seller matching in the Japanese manufacturing industry

Kentaro Nakajima

12020: Product and Labor Market Imperfections and Scale Economies: Micro-evidence on France, Japan and the Netherlands

Sabien Dobbelaere, Kozo Kiyota and Jacques Mairesse

12019: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Exchange Rate Changes on the Japanese Electronics Industry

Willem Thorbecke

12018: Bank Efficiency and Client Firms' Export Behavior: Evidence from firm-bank match-level data

Tomohiko Inui, Daisuke Miyakawa and Keishi Shoji

12017: The Causal Effects of Exporting on Japanese Workers: A firm-level analysis

Ayumu Tanaka

12016: Determinants of Transport Costs for Inter-regional Trade

Yoko Konishi, Se-il Mun, Yoshihiko Nishiyama and Ji Eun Sung

12015: Effects of Privatization on Exporting Decisions: Firm-level evidence from Chinese state-owned enterprises

Yasuyuki Todo, Tomohiko Inui and Yuan Yuan

12014: Strategic Foreign Direct Investment in Vertically Related Markets

Jota Ishikawa and Eiji Horiuchi

12013: The Determinants of Low Marital Fertility in Korea: A comparison with Japan

Kazuo Yamaguchi and Yoosik Youm

12012: The Global Financial Crisis and Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises in Japan: How did they cope with the crisis?

Kazuo Ogawa and Takanori Tanaka

12011: Stock Options and Productivity: An empirical analysis of Japanese firms

Masayuki Morikawa

12010: Heterogeneous Multinational Firms and Productivity Gains from Falling FDI Barriers

Shawn Arita and Kiyoyasu Tanaka

12009: Postgraduate Education and Human Capital Productivity in Japan

Masayuki Morikawa

12008: The Dynamic Heckscher-Ohlin Model: A diagrammatic analysis

Eric Bond, Kazumichi Iwasa and Kazuo Nishimura

12007: Are Chinese Imports Sensitive to Exchange Rate Changes?

Willem Thorbecke and Gordon Smith