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09039: Equity Markets and Institutions: The case of Japan

Julian Franks, Colin Mayer and Hideaki Miyajima

09038: Software Patent and its Impact on Software Innovation in Japan

Kazuyuki Motohashi

09037: Impacts of FTAs in East Asia: CGE Simulation Analysis

Mitsuyo Ando

09036: A Monetary Model of Banking Crises

Keiichiro Kobayashi

09035: Quantitative Significance of Collateral Constraints as an Amplification Mechanism

Masaru Inaba and Keiichiro Kobayashi

09034: Who Invents?: Evidence from the Japan-U.S. inventor survey

John P. Walsh and Sadao Nagaoka

09033: An Economic Theory of the SPS Agreement

Naoto Jinji

09032: Is Minimum Wage an Effective Anti-Poverty Policy in Japan?

Daiji Kawaguchi and Yuko Mori

09031: How are Hours Worked and Wages Affected by Labor Regulations?: The white-collar exemption and 'name-only managers' in Japan

Sachiko Kuroda and Isamu Yamamoto

09030: The Role of Investment Wedges in the Carlstrom-Fuerst Economy and Business Cycle Accounting

Masaru Inaba and Kengo Nutahara

09029: Redistributional View of Trade Credit Revisited: Evidence from micro data of Japanese small firms

Kazuo Ogawa, Elmer Sterken and Ichiro Tokutsu

09028: On the Use of FTAs by Japanese Firms: Further evidence

Katsuhide Takahashi and Shujiro Urata

09027: Productivity and Characteristics of Firms: An application of a bootstrapped data envelopment analysis to Japanese firm-level data

Atsuyuki Kato

09026: Intra-firm Trade and Contract Completeness: Evidence from Japanese affiliate firms

Toshiyuki Matsuura and Banri Ito

09025: Firm Heterogeneity and FDI with Matching Frictions

Hitoshi Sato

09024: Firm Heterogeneity and the Choice of Internationalization Modes: Statistical Evidence from Japanese Firm-level Data

Ryuhei Wakasugi and Ayumu Tanaka

09023: Consumption Insurance against Unforeseen Epidemics:The Case of Avian Influenza in Vietnam

Sakuya Tamura and Yasuyuki Sawada

09022: How ’Open ’ is Innovation in the US and Japan?: Evidence from the RIETI-Georgia Tech inventor survey

John P. Walsh and Sadao Nagaoka

09021: Estimates of Multifactor Productivity, ICT Contributions and Resource Reallocation Effects in Japan and Korea

Kyoji Fukao, Tsutomu Miyagawa, Hak K. Pyo and Keun Hee Rhee

09020: The Impact of Immigration on the Japanese Economy: A multi-country simulation model

Manabu Shimasawa and Kazumasa Oguro

09019: Quantitative Evaluation of Determinants of Export and FDI: Firm-level evidence from Japan

Yasuyuki Todo

09018: Analysis on β and σ Convergences of East Asian Currencies

Eiji Ogawa and Taiyo Yoshimi

09017: Mergers, Innovation, and Productivity: Evidence from Japanese manufacturing firms

Kaoru Hosono, Miho Takizawa and Kotaro Tsuru

09016: Do Banks Have Private Information? Bank screening and ex-post small firm performance

Kaoru Hosono and Peng Xu

09015: Measurement of the Consumer Benefit of Competition in Retail Outlets

Toshiyuki Matsuura and Mitsuru Sunada

09014: Optimal Monetary Policy with Imperfect Unemployment Insurance

Tomoyuki Nakajima

09012: Financial Crisis, Firm Dynamics and Aggregate Productivity in Japan

Kaoru Hosono

09011: Commercialization and Other Uses of Patents in Japan and the U.S.: Major findings from the RIETI-Georgia Tech inventor survey

Sadao Nagaoka and John P. Walsh

09010: The R&D Process in the U.S. and Japan: Major findings from the RIETI-Georgia Tech inventor survey

Sadao Nagaoka and John P. Walsh

09009: Productivity, Returns to Scale and Product Differentiation in the Retail Trade Industry: An empirical analysis using Japanese firm-level data

Atsuyuki Kato

09008: Greenhouse-Gas Emission Controls and International Carbon Leakage through Trade Liberalization

Jota Ishikawa and Toshihiro Okubo

09007: IT, R&D and Productivity of Chinese Manufacturing Firms

Kazuyuki Motohashi and Yuan Yuan

09006: Can East Asia be an Engine of Growth for the World Economy?

Willem Thorbecke

09005: Technology Spillovers from Multinationals to Local Firms: Evidence from Automobile and Electronics Firms in China

Kazuyuki Motohashi and Yuan Yuan

09004: Productivity Shocks and National Food Security for Japan

Tetsuji Tanaka and Nobuhiro Hosoe

09003: TFP Growth Slowdown and the Japanese Labor Market in the 1990s

Julen Esteban-Pretel, Ryo Nakajima and Ryuichi Tanaka

09002: Are Contingent Jobs Dead Ends or Stepping Stones to Regular Jobs? Evidence from a Structural Estimation

Julen Esteban-Pretel, Ryo Nakajima and Ryuichi Tanaka

09001: On the Role of Policy Interventions in Structural Change and Economic Development: The Case of Postwar Japan

Julen Esteban-Pretel and Yasuyuki Sawada

08040: Changes in Agglomeration Economies and Linkage Externalities for Japanese Urban Manufacturing Industries:1990 and 2000

Ryohei Nakamura

08039: Aid Allocation across Sectors: Does aid fit well with recipients' development priorities?

Hidefumi Kasuga

08038: The Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on China's Labor-Intensive Manufacturing Exports

Willem Thorbecke and Hanjiang Zhang

08037: The Effects of Collateral on SME Performance in Japan

Arito Ono, Koji Sakai and Iichiro Uesugi

08036: The Internationalization of Japanese Firms: New Findings Based on Firm-Level Data

Ryuhei Wakasugi, Yasuyuki Todo, Hitoshi Sato, Shuichiro Nishioka, Toshiyuki Matsuura, Banri Ito and Ayumu Tanaka

08035: Productivity Dispersion: Facts, Theory, and Implications

Hideaki Aoyama, Hiroshi Yoshikawa, Hiroshi Iyetomi and Yoshi Fujiwara

08034: How Does FDI in East Asia Affect Performance at Home?: Evidence from Electrical Machinery Manufacturing Firms

Toshiyuki Matsuura, Kazuyuki Motohashi and Kazunobu Hayakawa

08033: Corporate Investment and Uncertainty: An empirical analysis

Naoki Shinada

08032: Econometric Analysis of Irreversible Investment with Financial Constraints: Comparison of Parametric and Semiparametric Estimations

Hirokatsu Asano

08031: Monetary Policy Surprises and Interest Rates: Choosing between the Inflation-Revelation and Excess Sensitivity Hypotheses

Willem Thorbecke and Hanjiang Zhang

08030: Demand Fluctuations and Productivity of Service Industries

Masayuki Morikawa

08029: Cross-regional Variations in Offshore Outsourcing Choices: Evidence from Firm-level Data

Eiichi Tomiura, Banri Ito and Ryuhei Wakasugi