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11052: Technological Knowledge and Offshore Outsourcing: Evidence from Japanese firm-level data

Banri Ito, Eiichi Tomiura and Ryuhei Wakasugi

11051: Gender Differences Among Elderly Japanese: Importance of family and social relations for life satisfaction

Takashi Oshio

11050: International Transmission of the 2008 Crisis: Evidence from the Japanese stock market

Kaoru Hosono, Miho Takizawa and Kotaro Tsuru

11049: Size Matters: Multi-plant operation and the separation of corporate headquarters

Toshihiro Okubo and Eiichi Tomiura

11048: Persistent Productivity Differences Between Firms

Katsuya Takii

11047: Evidence of a Growing Inequality in Work Timing Using a Japanese Time-Use Survey

Sachiko Kuroda and Isamu Yamamoto

11046: Culture and Diversity in Knowledge Creation

Marcus Berliant and Masahisa Fujita

11045: The Intertemporal Substitution and Income Effects of a VAT Rate Increase: Evidence from Japan

David Cashin and Takashi Unayama

11044: Stochastic Origin of Scaling Laws in Productivity and Employment Dispersion

Yoshi Fujiwara and Hideaki Aoyama

11043: Free-Riding-Proof International Environmental Agreements

Taiji Furusawa and Hideo Konishi

11042: An Economic Analysis of the Special Milk Classes Scheme of Canada and the Agricultural Subsidy

Kenzo Abe

11041: Life-Cycle Search, Match Quality and Japan's Labor Flow

Julen Esteban-Pretel and Junichi Fujimoto

11040: Japan's Labor Market Cyclicality and the Volatility Puzzle

Julen Esteban-Pretel, Ryo Nakajima and Ryuichi Tanaka

11039: Changes in Japan's Labor Market Flows due to the Lost Decade

Julen Esteban-Pretel, Ryo Nakajima and Ryuichi Tanaka

11038: Exploring the Sources of Firm-level Scale Economies in R&D: Complementary assets, internal and external knowledge inflows, and inventor team size

Sadao Nagaoka and Hideo Owan

11037: Measuring Human Capital in Japan

Kensuke Miyazawa

11036: Quality of Labor, Capital, and Productivity Growth in Japan: Effects of employee age, seniority, and capital vintage

Naoki Shinada

11035: Are Lending Relationships Beneficial or Harmful for Public Credit Guarantees? Evidence from Japan's Emergency Credit Guarantee Program

Arito Ono, Iichiro Uesugi and Yukihiro Yasuda

11034: Globalizing Corporate Activities in East Asia and Impact on Domestic Operations: Further evidence from Japanese manufacturing firms

Mitsuyo Ando and Fukunari Kimura

11033: Trade Liberalization and FDI Strategy in Heterogeneous Firms: Evidence from Japanese firm-level data

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Toshiyuki Matsuura

11032: ODI and Home Country's Industrial Upgrading: Mechanism and preliminary evidence

Wei Zhao and Dong Jing

11031: Emerging Paradigm of Internationalization of China's Private-Owned Enterprises: Theoretical analysis and case study

Wei Zhao

11030: Temporary Workers, Permanent Workers, and International Trade: Evidence from Japanese firm-level data

Toshiyuki Matsuura, Hitoshi Sato and Ryuhei Wakasugi

11029: Temporary Jobs and Globalization: Evidence from Japan

Tomohiro Machikita and Hitoshi Sato

11028: Contributing or Free-Riding? Voluntary Participation in a Public Good Economy

Taiji Furusawa and Hideo Konishi

11027: Does the Structure of Multinational Enterprises' Activity Affect Technology Spillovers?

Naoto Jinji, Xingyuan Zhang and Shoji Haruna

11026: Effects of CEOs' Characteristics on Internationalization of Small and Medium Enterprises in Japan

Yasuyuki Todo and Hitoshi Sato

11025: Simulating Heterogeneous Multinational Firms

Shawn Arita and Kiyoyasu Tanaka

11024: Firm's demand for work hours: Evidence from multi-country and matched firm-worker data

Sachiko Kuroda and Isamu Yamamoto

11023: Aggregate Impacts of Natural and Man-made Disasters: A quantitative comparison

Yasuyuki Sawada, Rima Bhattcharyay and Tomoaki Kotera

11022: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations of Inventors

Hideo Owan and Sadao Nagaoka

11021: Why Has the Fraction of Contingent Workers Increased? A case study of Japan

Hirokatsu Asano, Takahiro Ito and Daiji Kawaguchi

11020: Impacts of the Japan-Mexico EPA on Bilateral Trade

Mitsuyo Ando and Shujiro Urata

11019: The Evolution of House Price Distribution

Takaaki Ohnishi, Takayuki Mizuno, Chihiro Shimizu and Tsutomu Watanabe

11018: Standards as a Knowledge Source for R&D: A first look at their incidence and impacts based on the inventor survey and patent bibliographic data

Naotoshi Tsukada and Sadao Nagaoka

11017: Self-Production, Friction, and Risk Sharing against Disasters: Evidence from a developing country

Yasuyuki Sawada, Hiroyuki Nakata and Tomoaki Kotera

11016: Productivity of Banks and its Impact on the Capital Investments of Client Firms

Daisuke Miyakawa, Tomohiko Inui and Keishi Shoji

11015: Investment Risk, Pareto Distribution, and the Effects of Tax

Makoto Nirei

11014: Are Capital Intensive Firms the Biggest Exporters?

Rikard Forslid and Toshihiro Okubo

11013: Debt, Ownership Structure, and R&D Investment: Evidence from Japan

Yasuhiro Arikawa, Takuya Kawanishi and Hideaki Miyajima

11012: Financial Crises and Assets as Media of Exchange

Keiichiro Kobayashi

11011: A Bad-Asset Theory of Financial Crises

Keiichiro Kobayashi

11010: A Model of Financial Crises: Coordination failure due to bad assets

Keiichiro Kobayashi

11009: A Financial Crisis in a Monetary Economy

Keiichiro Kobayashi

11008: Examining the University Industry Collaboration Policy in Japan: Patent analysis

Kazuyuki Motohashi and Shingo Muramatsu

11007: Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A first look at linkage data of Japanese patent and enterprise census

Kazuyuki Motohashi

11006: Is Emission Trading Beneficial?

Jota Ishikawa, Kazuharu Kiyono and Morihiro Yomogida

11005: An Application of Business Cycle Accounting with Misspecified Wedges

Kengo Nutahara and Masaru Inaba

11004: An Analysis of Unilateral and Cross-licensing Based on an Inventor Survey in Japan: Effects of uncertainty, rent dissipation and a bundle of patents on corporate licenses

Sadao Nagaoka

11003: Accounting for China's Growth in 1952-2008: China's growth performance debate revisited with a newly constructed data set

Harry Wu