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07042: Understanding the M&A boom in Japan: What drives Japanese M&A?

Yasuhiro Arikawa and Hideaki Miyajima

07041: Impacts of Japanese FTAs/EPAs: Post Evaluation from the Initial Data

Mitsuyo Ando

07040: Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Domestic Inflation: A Comparison between East Asia and Latin American Countries

Takatoshi Ito and Kiyotaka Sato

07039: Bank Restructuring in Asia: Crisis management in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis and prospects for crisis prevention -Malaysia-

Takatoshi Ito and Yuko Hashimoto

07038: Bank Restructuring in Asia: Crisis management in the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis and prospects for crisis prevention -Korea-

Takatoshi Ito and Yuko Hashimoto

07037: Bank Consolidation and Soft Information Acquisition in Small Business Lending

Yoshiaki Ogura and Hirofumi Uchida

07036: Lending Competition, Relationship Banking, and Credit Availability for Entrepreneurs

Yoshiaki Ogura

07035: Debt-Ridden Equilibria - A Simple Theory of Great Depressions -

Keiichiro Kobayashi and Masaru Inaba

07034: Intangible Investment in Japan: Measurement and Contribution to Economic Growth

Kyoji Fukao, Sumio Hamagata, Tsutomu Miyagawa and Konomi Tonogi

07033: Traditional and Innovative Approaches to Legal Reform: 'The New Company Law'

Joseph A. McCAHERY, Erik P.M. Vermeulen, Masato Hisatake and Jun Saito

07032: Debt Structure and Bankruptcy of Financially Distressed Small Businesses

Daisuke Tsuruta and Peng Xu

07031: Enforceability in Trade Credit: Financial Aspects of Transactions with FDI

Seiro Itoh, Mariko Watanabe and Noriyuki Yanagawa

07030: Does Corporate Culture Matter? An Empirical Study on Japanese Firms

Shinichi Hirota, Katsuyuki Kubo and Hideaki Miyajima

07029: Metanational Learning in TFT-LCD Industry: An Organizing Framework

Kazuhiro Asakawa

07028: Do Larger Firms Have More Interfirm Relationships?

Yukiko Saito, Tsutomu Watanabe and Mitsuru Iwamura

07027: Multiple Bank Relationships and the Main Bank System: Evidence from a Matched Sample of Japanese Small Firms and Main Banks

Kazuo Ogawa, Elmer Sterken and Ichiro Tokutsu

07026: Did U.S. Safeguard Resuscitate Harley Davidson in the 1980s?

Taiju Kitano and Hiroshi Ohashi

07025: R&D and Export Intensities in Automotive Parts Firms in China, Malaysia, Philippines and Taiwan: Does Ownership Matter?

Rajah Rasiah

07024: Global Sourcing, Technology, and Factor Intensity: Firm-level Relationships

Eiichi Tomiura

07023: Oligopolistic Competition in the Japanese Wholesale Electricity Market: A Linear Complementarity Approach

Makoto Tanaka

07022: The Effect of Imports and Exports on Total Factor Productivity in Korea

Sangho Kim, Hyunjoon Lim and Donghyun Park

07021: Does Foreign Direct Investment Have an Impact on the Growth in Labor Productivity of Vietnamese Domestic Firms?

Le Thanh Thuy

07020: Male-Female Wage and Productivity Differentials: A Structural Approach Using Japanese Firm-level Panel Data

Hirokatsu Asano and Daiji Kawaguchi

07019: Information Sharing in Joint Research and Development

Hiroyuki Chuma, Shuzo Fujimura, Toshiji Kawagoe, Taisuke Matsubae, Masahiro OKUNO (fujiwara), Hirokazu Takizawa, Yasunori Watanabe and Izumi Yokoyama

07018: An Analysis of the Restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment in Free Trade Agreements

Shujiro Urata and John Sasuya

07017: On the Comparison of Safeguard Mechanisms of Free Trade Agreements

Akira Kotera and Tomofumi Kitamura

07016: Market Access in FTAs: Assessment Based on Rules of Origin and Agricultural Trade Liberalization

Inkyo Cheong and Jungran Cho

07015: Services in Free Trade Agreements

Ryo Ochiai, Philippa Dee and Christopher Findlay

07014: Bank Distress and Productivity of Borrowing Firms: Evidence from Japan

Fumio Akiyoshi and Keiichiro Kobayashi

07013: Collateral Constraint and News-driven Cycles

Keiichiro Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Nakajima and Masaru Inaba

07012: How Would China's Exports be Affected by a Unilateral Appreciation of the RMB and a Joint Appreciation of Countries Supplying Intermediate Imports?

Mizanur Rahman and Willem Thorbecke

07011: Illegal Extractions of Renewable Resources and International Trade with Costly Enforcement of Property Rights

Naoto Jinji

07010: What Determines Overseas R&D Activities? The Case of Japanese Multinational Firms

Satoshi Shimizutani and Yasuyuki Todo

07009: Information Technology and Economic Growth: Comparison between Japan and Korea

Takahito Kanamori and Kazuyuki Motohashi

07008: Overseas R&D Activities and Home Productivity Growth: Evidence from Japanese Firm-Level Data

Yasuyuki Todo and Satoshi Shimizutani

07007: Is Foreign Aid a Vanguard of FDI? A Gravity-Equation Approach

Hidemi Kimura and Yasuyuki Todo

07006: The Effects of Multinational Production on Domestic Performance: Evidence from Japanese Firms

Alexander Hijzen, Tomohiko Inui and Yasuyuki Todo

07005: Does Offshoring Pay? Firm-Level Evidence from Japan

Alexander Hijzen, Tomohiko Inui and Yasuyuki Todo

07004: Factors Determining the Mode of Overseas R&D by Multinationals: Empirical Evidence

Banri Ito and Ryuhei Wakasugi

07003: Estimation Procedures and TFP Analysis of the JIP Database 2006 Provisional Version

Kyoji Fukao, Sumio Hamagata, Tomohiko Inui, Keiko Ito, Hyeog Ug Kwon, Tatsuji Makino, Tsutomu Miyagawa, Yasuo Nakanishi and Joji Tokui

07002: Progress toward a Common Currency Basket System in East Asia

Eiji Ogawa and Junko Shimizu

07001: Determinants of the Profitability of Japanese Manufacturing Affiliates in China and Other Regions: Does Localization of Procurement, Sales, and Management Matter?

Keiko Ito and Kyoji Fukao

06036: An Optimal Rate of the National Burden in an Aging Japan

Akira Okamoto

06035: Analysis of the Survey Response Behavior: An experience from a pilot survey of the health and living status of the 50s and beyond in Japan

Hidehiko Ichimura, Daiji Kawaguchi and Satoshi Shimizutani

06034: Consolidation of Cooperative Banks (Shinkin) in Japan:Motives and Consequences

Kaoru Hosono, Koji Sakai and Kotaro Tsuru

06033: The Shadow of Death: Pre-exit Performance of Firms in Japan

Kozo Kiyota and Miho Takizawa

06032: Centralization or Decentralization of Decision Rights? Impact on IT Performance of Firms

Takahito Kanamori and Kazuyuki Motohashi

06031: Loan Officers and Relationship Lending

Hirofumi Uchida, Gregory Udell and Nobuyoshi Yamori

06030: Empirical Determinants of Bargaining Power

Hirofumi Uchida

06029: Bank Size and Lending Relationships in Japan

Hirofumi Uchida, Gregory Udell and Wako Watanabe