March 30, 2004
March 29, 2004
March 25, 2004
March 23, 2004
March 18, 2004
- China in Transition
"Chinese Firms are Striving to Establish Their Own Brands - Will It Lead to a Further Advancement of 'Made in China'?" by C.H. KWAN - Discussion Papers
"Do Foreign Firms Bring Greater Total Factor Productivity to Japan?" by FUKAO Kyoji - Discussion Papers
"How to Measure Non-tariff Barriers? A Critical Examination of the Price-Differential Approach" by FUKAO Kyoji, KATAOKA Goushi and KUNO Arata
March 17, 2004
March 16, 2004
March 11, 2004
- China in Transition
"The China Factor is Contributing to Japan's Economic Recovery - Output Expanding as the Terms of Trade Improve" by C.H. KWAN - China in Transition
"Japan's 'China Syndrome' Dissipating as Exports to China Surge" by C.H. KWAN - Discussion Papers
"JAPAN IN EAST ASIA: Changes in the 1990s and New Regional Strategy" by SOEYA Yoshihide
March 10, 2004
March 9, 2004
- Columns
"Can the Incorporation of National Universities Trigger University Reform?" by HARAYAMA Yuko - Policy Update
RIETI Policy Symposium "Fiscal Reform of Japan: Redesigning the Frame of the State" Pre-event Report No.2 "Local government fiscal reform from the viewpoint of 'corporate' governance" by KITAMI Tomitaro
March 8, 2004
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Summary and Observations
"System Design in the Age of Broadband II"
March 3, 2004
March 2, 2004
February 26, 2004
- RIETI Report
Toward Asian Currency StabilityC. H. KWAN
February 25, 2004
February 24, 2004
February 20, 2004
- China in Transition
"Japan Benefiting from the Simultaneous Progress of Deflation and Inflation Induced by China" by C.H. KWAN - Newspapers & Magazines
"The 15-year War on Non-performing Loans and Deflation" by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro - Newspapers & Magazines
"Assessing Japan's Iraq Deployment" by Gerald CURTIS
February 19, 2004
- Discussion Papers
"Bankruptcy Resolution in Japan: Civil Rehabilitation vs. Corporate Reorganization" by XU Peng - Discussion Papers
"The Rise of New Urban Middle Classes in Southeast Asia: What is its national and regional significance?" by SHIRAISHI Takashi - China in Transition
"China Should Create a Huge Unified Market Through Domestic Free Trade Agreements" by C.H. KWAN
February 17, 2004
February 16, 2004
- China in Transition
"The Privatization of State-owned Enterprises as the Key to Northeastern Development" by C.H. KWAN - Newspapers & Magazines
"Viable Agricultural Policy for the WTO/FTA Age" by YAMASHITA Kazuhito
February 13, 2004
- Discussion Papers
"Science-Technology-Industry Network The Competitiveness of Swiss Biotechnology: A Case Study of Innovation" by J. Bart CARRIN, HARAYAMA Yuko, J. Alexander K. MACK, and Milad ZARIN-NEJADAN - Discussion Papers
"Corporate Governance and Employees in Germany: Changing Linkages, Complementarities, and Tensions" by Gregory JACKSON, Martin HÖPNER and Antje KURDELBUSCH - Discussion Papers
"Does the Varian Mechanism Work? - Emissions Trading as an Example" by HAMAGUCHI Yasuyo, MITANI Satoshi and SAIJO Tatsuyoshi - RIETI Report
RIETI ANEPR Series
February 12, 2004
- Discussion Papers
"Regionalization and Regionalism: The Process of Mutual Interaction" by MUNAKATA Naoko - Newspapers & Magazines
"Rethinking U.S. East Asia Policy" by Gerald CURTIS
February 10, 2004
February 9, 2004
- Discussion Papers
"Japanese Political Parties: Ideals and Reality" by Gerald CURTIS
February 6, 2004
- China in Transition
"China's Rise Pressures ASEAN to Make Industrial Adjustments - Industrial Upgrading or Deindustrialization" by C.H. KWAN - Newspapers & Magazines
"'Drastic Reform' of the Pension System" by Ronald DORE
February 3, 2004
February 2, 2004
January 30, 2004
January 27, 2004
January 26, 2004
- RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI ANEPR Series
"Asian Network of Economic Policy Research (ANEPR) 2003-2004: Asia in Search of a New Order" - Handouts
January 21, 2004
- RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI ANEPR Series
"Asian Network of Economic Policy Research (ANEPR) 2003-2004: Asia in Search of a New Order" - Dinner Speech delivered by YOSHITOMI Masaru
January 20, 2004
- China in Transition
"The Conditions for Successful Business Operations in China - The Case of Komatsu" by C.H. KWAN - China in Transition
"For Whom Does the Smiling Curve Smile? - China is Caught in the Immiserizing Growth Trap" by C.H. KWAN - RIETI Special Seminar - Announcement
"Fiscal Reform of Japan: Redesigning the Frame of the State"
January 16, 2004
January 15, 2004
- China in Transition
"How to Manage a Managed Float System - Recommending a BBC Regime" by C.H. KWAN
January 13, 2004
January 9, 2004
January 8, 2004
January 6, 2004
- Columns
"Accurate Understanding of FTAs is Essential! - In Response to Breakup of WTO Ministerial Talks in Cancun -" by KOTERA Akira - China in Transition
"Japan Replacing the U.S. as the Chief Recipient of Chinese Students - A Perfect Opportunity to Attract First-rate Students from China" by C.H. KWAN - China in Transition
"The Accelerating Shift of Japanese Direct Investment to China - Competition Intensifies between ASEAN and China" by C.H. KWAN
December 19, 2003
- Interview Series: Economic Policy Options
IIO Jun's Interview with IKEO Kazuhito, Professor, Keio University
December 18, 2003
- Newspapers & Magazines
"Deflation: Some Considerations" by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
December 17, 2003
December 12, 2003
- Fellows' Activities
"Statement Presented Before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Hearing" by MUNAKATA Naoko - Newspapers & Magazines
"Use Summit to Advance East Asia Strategy" by SOEYA Yoshihide
December 11, 2003
- RIETI Report
Initiatives for Fiscal ReconstructionDOI Takero
December 9, 2003
December 5, 2003
December 3, 2003
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Special Report
"Kyoto Protocol as a Diplomatic Issue" by SOEYA Yoshihide
December 1, 2003
November 28, 2003
November 27, 2003
November 26, 2003
November 25, 2003
- Columns
"Toward the Conclusion of a Japan-Mexico FTA" by KAWASAKI Kenichi - RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI ANEPR Series Announcement:
"Asian Network of Economic Policy Research (ANEPR) 2003-2004: Asia in Search of a New Order"
November 21, 2003
November 18, 2003
November 13, 2003
- Corporate Governance Japan
"CGJ Special: Teijin's Corporate Governance" - Economics Review
"Toward Enhancing Judicial Efficiency - Role of ADR as Engine of Judicial Reform" by TSURU Kotaro
November 11, 2003
November 10, 2003
- China in Transition
"Time to Abandon Mercantilism" by C.H. KWAN
November 4, 2003
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Announcement
"System Design in the Age of Broadband II"
October 31, 2003
- RIETI Report
Toward Sustainable AgricultureYAMASHITA Kazuhito
October 30, 2003
October 28, 2003
October 27, 2003
October 24, 2003
October 22, 2003
October 21, 2003
October 20, 2003
- Newspapers & Magazines
"Agricultural Negotiations: A Role for Japan in Breaking the Deadlock" by HONMA Masayoshi - RIETI Report
U.S.-China Power Game Over North KoreaMichael YOO
October 16, 2003
- Interview Series: Economic Policy Options
IIO Jun's Interview with TAKAHASHI Susumu, Chief Economist, Japan Research Institute - Policy Update
"Assessment of IRCJ's Selection of First Group of Candidates for Rehabilitation" by TSURU Kotaro
October 9, 2003
October 7, 2003
October 2, 2003
September 30, 2003
- Columns
"Private Workouts, Bankruptcies and Industrial Revitalization" by XU Peng - Discussion Papers
"Japan's Patent System and Business Innovation: Reassessing Pro-patent Policies" by MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki - Discussion Papers
"Firm Level Analysis of Information Network Use and Productivity in Japan" by MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki
September 26, 2003
- China in Transition
"The Rise of China as a Win-Win Game for Japan - Immense Income Transferred From China Through the Terms of Trade Effect" by C.H. KWAN - China in Transition
"Chinese Economists Calling for a Stronger Yuan" by C.H. KWAN - China in Transition
"On the Second Anniversary of the China in Transition Column - Bridging the Perception Gap Between Japan and China" by C.H. KWAN
September 22, 2003
September 19, 2003
- BBL Question and Answer Session
"Towards Trustworthy Computing: Security Strategy" by Scott CHARNEY - BBL Question and Answer Session
"European Trade Policy: What's behind?" by Michel FOUQUIN - RIETI Policy Symposium - Event Report
"Auto Industry Symposium: The 2003 RIETI - HOSEI - MIT IMVP Meeting"
September 18, 2003
September 17, 2003
- RIETI Report
The LDP Presidential ElectionIIO Jun
September 16, 2003
- Newspapers & Magazines
"Calls for 'Independent Diplomacy' Dog Ties" by SOEYA Yoshihide
September 12, 2003
- Miyakodayori
"Farewell RIETI" by Devin STEWART
September 9, 2003
- Columns
"The Latest Report on Corporate Governance Reform: 'Progress in Corporate Governance Reforms and the Revitalization of Japanese Companies' by the Ministry of Finance's Policy Research Institute" by MIYAJIMA Hideaki - Corporate Governance Japan
"The Latest Report on Corporate Governance Reform" by MIYAJIMA Hideaki - Discussion Papers
"The Impact of Free Trade Agreements in Asia" by KAWASAKI Kenichi
September 8, 2003
- RIETI Report
Economics Free From BordersHISATAKE Masato
September 5, 2003
September 2, 2003
August 28, 2003
- Newspapers & Magazines
"Getting Realistic About Political Reform" by Gerald CURTIS
August 27, 2003
- BBL Question and Answer Session
"The United States, China, and the North Korean issue: Why does Beijing cooperate closely with the United States over North Korea?" by Robert G. SUTTER - China in Transition
"Roppongi Hills as a Model for Reform - Politicians Should Learn From the Entrepreneurs" by C.H. KWAN
August 26, 2003
August 25, 2003
August 22, 2003
August 21, 2003
- China in Transition
"Was Japan's Second Quarter GDP Boosted by SARS?" by C.H. KWAN
August 19, 2003
August 12, 2003
August 8, 2003
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Announcement
"Auto Industry Symposium: The 2003 RIETI - HOSEI - MIT IMVP Meeting" - Miyakodayori
"How Japan can Save the Great Leader's Runaways" by Michael YOO
August 6, 2003
- China in Transition
"Sinocentrism or Paranoia?" by C.H. KWAN
August 5, 2003
July 31, 2003
July 30, 2003
- Policy Update
"Toward Reconstruction of Banks: Can Public Bailout of Resona Bank become Model Case? (Part 2)" by TSURU Kotaro - BBL Question and Answer Session
"Open Source vs. Intellectual Property Law" by Bruce PERENS
July 29, 2003
July 28, 2003
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Video & Handouts
"Business Assisting Services at U.S. Public Libraries" - Discussion Papers
"A Theory of Banking Crises" by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
July 25, 2003
July 23, 2003
- Interview Series: Economic Policy Options
IIO Jun's Interview with TOMITA Toshiki, Director, Nomura Research Institute - China in Transition
"The Yuan's Appreciation and the Japanese Economy - Effects Similar to the SARS Epidemic" by C.H. KWAN - Discussion Papers
"Economic Growth of Japan and the United States in the Information Age" by Dale W. JORGENSON & MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki
July 18, 2003
July 17, 2003
July 16, 2003
- Policy Update
"Toward Reconstruction of Banks: Can Public Bailout of Resona Bank become Model Case? (Part 1)" by TSURU Kotaro - China in Transition
"Japan's Open-Door Policy - An Unfinished Agenda" by C.H. KWAN - Newspapers & Magazines
"Diplomacy Should Go Beyond Alliance With U.S." by SOEYA Yoshihide - BBL Summary
"The 2nd US-North Korea Nuclear Crisis - Negotiations or War?" by C. Kenneth QUINONES
July 14, 2003
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"The Implications of Modular Architecture" by TAKIZAWA Hirokazu
July 8, 2003
July 7, 2003
- RIETI Report
The Future of JapanAOKI Masahiko
July 3, 2003
- RIETI Policy Symposium - : "Professional Approaches to Policy Making - Beyond New Public Management -"
Summary and Observations by NISHIYAMA Keita
July 2, 2003
- Miyakodayori
"Farewell RIETI (part two)" by ARAKI Ichiro
July 1, 2003
June 30, 2003
June 25, 2003
June 24, 2003
- China in Transition
"On China Becoming a Major Auto Power - The need to enhance international competitiveness" by C.H. KWAN - RIETI Policy Symposium - Video
"Professional Approaches to Policy Making - Beyond New Public Management -"
June 19, 2003
- RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI-Keio Conference on Japanese Economy
"Leading East Asia in the 21st Century?" - Minutes of Panel Discussion - China in Transition
"China's Rising Foreign Exchange Reserves: A Symptom of Misallocation of Funds" by C.H. KWAN
June 17, 2003
- Columns
"Simultaneous Deflation in East Asia" by WATANABE Tsutomu - China in Transition
"Contrasting Banking Reforms in Japan and China - Nationalization vs. Privatization" by C.H. KWAN - Newspapers & Magazines
"Japan-Korea Relations" by Michael YOO
June 16, 2003
June 12, 2003
- RIETI Report
Evaluation and AccountabilityHIROSE Ichiro
June 11, 2003
- Columns
"Ex Post Evaluation of 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea / Japan" by HIROSE Ichiro - Newspapers & Magazines
"What Economics Can and Cannot Do" by AOKI Masahiko - RIETI Policy Symposium - Announcement
"Business Assisting Services at U.S. Public Libraries"
June 10, 2003
- Discussion Papers
"Coordination Costs and the Optimal Partition of a Product Design" by TAKIZAWA Hirokazu - RIETI Policy Symposium - Handouts
"Professional Approaches to Policy Making -Beyond New Public Management-"
June 6, 2003
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"WTO in Transition - The Current Status of the WTO Framework and its Future" by KOTERA Akira - Newspapers & Magazines
"The Koizumi-Roh Summit and North Korea" by Gerald CURTIS - Corporate Governance Japan
"The Systematization of Ethical Virtue - The Position of Japan's 'Companies with Committees' System" by YANAI Hiroyuki
June 4, 2003
- RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI-Keio Conference on Japanese Economy
"Leading East Asia in the 21st Century?" Summary and Handouts
June 3, 2003
June 2, 2003
- Miyakodayori
"A Case for Printing Money?" by Ronald DORE
May 30, 2003
May 29, 2003
- RIETI Report
Prescription for a Better Japan <RIETI Featured Fellow> Ronald Dore - Newspapers & Magazines
"March Crisis' Starts in the Banking Sector" by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro - Newspapers & Magazines
"Japan must Open New Horizon with S. Korea" by SOEYA Yoshihide
May 28, 2003
- China in Transition
"The Plight of the Hong Kong Economy - SARS is not the Only Culprit" by C.H. KWAN - RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI Workshop
"Reform of UK Competition Policy: a 'state of the art' competition regime?" by Stephen WILKS, Professor, University of Exeter
May 26, 2003
- Newspapers & Magazines
"A New Age for Bankers - From Inflation Control to Inflation Creation" by Ronald DORE
May 23, 2003
- Miyakodayori
"Japan, the Tourist Destination?" by Debito ARUDOU
May 21, 2003
May 20, 2003
- BBL Summary
"Taxation, Globalization, and the Future of the Welfare State" by Sven STEINMO - Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Wireless Internet and the Open Spectrum" by IKEDA Nobuo
May 19, 2003
May 16, 2003
- China in Transition
"China's Rich under Fire - Should their Original Sin be Pardoned?" by C.H. KWAN
May 15, 2003
May 13, 2003
- Columns
"Perspective on Public Sector Management" by YOKOYAMA Yoshinori - Discussion Papers
"Non-Excludable Public Good Experiments" by SAIJO Tatsuyoshi, YAMATO Takehiko and YOKOTANI Konomu - Discussion Papers
"Secure Implementation Experiments: Do Strategy-proof Mechanisms Really Work?" by SAIJO Tatsuyoshi, Timothy N. CASON and Tomas SJOSTROM - Miyakodayori
"SARS Part Two: A Case for More Asian Integration, Not Less" by C. H. KWAN - China in Transition
"The Effects of SARS on Asian Economies" by C.H. KWAN
May 12, 2003
May 9, 2003
- Miyakodayori
"SARS Part One: Will it Infect China with a Fever for Reform?" by C. H. KWAN - China in Transition
"The Effect of SARS on the Chinese Economy" by C.H. KWAN
May 8, 2003
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Further Support for Business Startups: What is a Business Assistance Library?" by SUGAYA Akiko
May 7, 2003
- RIETI Policy Symposium
"Professional Approaches to Policy Making - Beyond New Public Management -"
May 2, 2003
April 28, 2003
April 25, 2003
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Let's Re-examine 'Japanese Companies' Academically" by ITOH Hideshi
April 24, 2003
April 22, 2003
April 21, 2003
April 17, 2003
- RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI-Keio Conference on Japanese Economy
"Leading East Asia in the 21st Century?" - Miyakodayori
"China's Power Expands on the Korean Peninsula" by Michael YOO
April 16, 2003
April 15, 2003
- China in Transition
"The More FDI, the Better?" by C.H. KWAN - Policy Debate
"Responses to Criticisms of Inflation Targeting Policy" by TAKAHASHI Yoichi - Miyakodayori
"Japan Still Needs a Hero" by Darrel E. WHITTEN
April 11, 2003
April 10, 2003
- China in Transition
"Why Japanese Firms are Unpopular" by C.H. KWAN - Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Paradox of Calls for Inflation" by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro - BBL Summary
"Current Iraq Situation" by SAKAI Keiko, Institute of Developing Economies, JETRO
April 9, 2003
April 8, 2003
April 3, 2003
April 2, 2003
April 1, 2003
- China in Transition
"Foreign Exchange Policy Needs to Change with the Times" by C.H. KWAN
