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10050: Economies of Scale and Hospital Productivity: An empirical analysis of medical area level panel data

Masayuki Morikawa

10049: Incentive Pay or Windfalls: Remuneration for employee inventions in Japan

Koichiro Onishi and Hideo Owan

10048: Financial Distress and Industry Structure: An inter-industry approach to the "Lost Decade" in Japan

Kazuo Ogawa, Elmer Sterken and Ichiro Tokutsu

10047: Regional Financial Soundness and R&D Activities

Yasuo Goto

10046: The Effects of Congestion and Skills at a Hair Salon on the Consumer's Revisiting Behavior

Yoko Konishi

10045: New Estimates of the Equilibrium Exchange Rate: The case for the Chinese renminbi

Kiyotaka Sato, Junko Shimizu, Nagendra Shrestha and Zhaoyong Zhang

10044: Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms

Rene Belderbos, Kyoji Fukao, Keiko Ito and Wilko Letterie

10043: Product Switching and Firm Performance in Japan

Atsushi Kawakami and Tsutomu Miyagawa

10041: Repayment Enforcement and Informational Advantages: Empirical determinants of trade credit use

Hirofumi Uchida, Iichiro Uesugi and Masaki Hotei

10040: Productivity, Markup, Scale Economies, and the Business Cycle: Estimates from firm-level panel data in Japan

Kozo Kiyota

10039: Exporters' Response to FTA Tariff Preferences: Evidence from Thailand

Archanun Kohpaiboon

10038: Business Use of FTAs in Korea

Inkyo Cheong, Hansung Kim and Jungran Cho

10037: Why Do Some Firms Persistently Outperform Others? An investigation of the interactions between innovation and export strategies

Keiko Ito and Sebastien Lechevalier

10036: Efficiency of Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQs) when Fishers are able to Choose Vessel Sizes: An experimental approach

Keisaku Higashida and Shunsuke Managi

10035: Shared Renewable Resource and International Trade: Technical measures for fisheries management

Yasuhiro Takarada

10034: Determinants of Currency Invoicing in Japanese Exports: A firm-level analysis

Takatoshi Ito, Satoshi Koibuchi, Kiyotaka Sato and Junko Shimizu

10033: Does Firm Boundary Matter? The effect of offshoring on productivity of Japanese firms

Banri Ito, Eiichi Tomiura and Ryuhei Wakasugi

10032: Offshoring and Corporate Headquarters: Evidence from Japanese firm-level data

Eiichi Tomiura, Banri Ito and Ryuhei Wakasugi

10031: Mark-up, Productivity and Imperfect Competition: An empirical analysis of the Japanese retail trade industry

Atsuyuki Kato

10030: Measuring Economic Localization: Evidence from Japanese firm-level data

Kentaro Nakajima, Yukiko Saito and Iichiro Uesugi

10029: Small Business Credit Scoring: Evidence from Japan

Ryo Hasumi and Hideaki Hirata

10028: Output Quality, Skill Intensity, and Factor Contents of Trade: An empirical analysis based on microdata of the Census of Manufactures

Kyoji Fukao and Keiko Ito

10027: Regional Monetary Coordination in Asia after the Global Financial Crisis: Comparison in regional monetary stability between ASEAN+3 and ASEAN+3+3

Eiji Ogawa

10026: How Do Chinese Industries Benefit from FDI Spillovers?

Banri Ito, Naomitsu Yashiro, Zhaoyuan Xu, Xiaohong Chen and Ryuhei Wakasugi

10025: Volatility, Nonstandard Employment, and Productivity: An empirical analysis using firm-level data

Masayuki Morikawa

10024: The Dynamics of Knowledge Diversity and Economic Growth

Marcus Berliant and Masahisa Fujita

10023: Subsidies, Fisheries Management, and International Trade

Naoto Jinji

10022: Managerial Entrenchment and Anti-takeover Provisions in Japan

Kaoru Hosono, Miho Takizawa and Kotaro Tsuru

10021: Empirical Study of IPTV Diffusion: Comparison between Japan and Korea

Satoshi Kinugasa, Kazuyuki Motohashi, Yeong-Wha Sawng and Shinichiro Terada

10020: Bargaining in Technology Markets: An empirical study of biotechnology alliances

Shinya Kinukawa and Kazuyuki Motohashi

10019: Educational Support and Individual Ability with Endogenous Fertility

Kazumasa Oguro, Takashi Oshio and Junichiro Takahata

10018: Environmental Standards under International Oligopoly

Jota Ishikawa and Toshihiro Okubo

10017: Productivity Distribution, Firm Heterogeneity, and Agglomeration: Evidence from firm-level data

Toshihiro Okubo and Eiichi Tomiura

10016: Industrial Relocation Policy and Heterogeneous Plants Sorted by Productivity: Evidence from Japan

Toshihiro Okubo and Eiichi Tomiura

10015: Working Hours of Part-timers and the Measurement of Firm-level Productivity

Masayuki Morikawa

10014: Stakeholder-Oriented Corporate Governance and Firm-Specific Human Capital: Wage analysis of employer-employee matched data

Kazuhiko Odaki and Naomi Kodama

10013: Management Practices and Firm Performance in Japanese and Korean Firms -An Empirical Study Using Interview Surveys-

Tsutomu Miyagawa, Keun Lee, Shigesaburo Kabe, Junhyup Lee, Hyoungjin Kim, YoungGak Kim and Kazuma Edamura

10012: Firm Size and Business Startup Reasons of Japanese Workers

Ryuichiro Tsuchiya

10011: Environmental Product Standards in North-South Trade

Jota Ishikawa and Toshihiro Okubo

10010: Does Material and Service Offshoring Improve Domestic Productivity? Evidence from Japanese manufacturing industries

Keiko Ito and Kiyoyasu Tanaka

10009: Entropy Characterisation of Insurance Demand: Theory and Evidence

Hiroyuki Nakata, Yasuyuki Sawada and Mari Tanaka

10008: Asking Retrospective Questions in Household Surveys: Evidence from Vietnam

Hiroyuki Nakata, Yasuyuki Sawada and Mari Tanaka

10007: Trade Creation and Diversion Effects of Regional Trade Agreements on Commodity Trade

Shujiro Urata and Misa Okabe

10006: A Macrocounterfactual Analysis of Group Differences: An application to an analysis of the gender wage gap in Japan

Kazuo Yamaguchi

10005: Stock ownership and corporate performance in Japan: Corporate governance by institutional investors

Naoki Shinada

10004: Pension Benefit and Hours Worked

Kensuke Miyazawa

10003: Agglomeration or Selection? The Case of the Japanese Silk-reeling Industry, 1909-1916

Yutaka Arimoto, Kentaro Nakajima and Tetsuji Okazaki

10002: Knowledge Spillover on Complex Networks

Tomohiko Konno

10001: A Stochastic Model of Labor Productivity and Employment

Yoshi Fujiwara and Hideaki Aoyama

09054: The Effect of Relaxation of Entry Restrictions for Large-Scale Retailers on SME Performance: Evidence from Japanese Retail Census

Toshiyuki Matsuura and Saki Sugano