March 30, 2007
- Discussion Papers
"Male-Female Wage and Productivity Differentials: A Structural Approach Using Japanese Firm-level Panel Data" by ASANO Hirokatsu (Asia University) and KAWAGUCHI Daiji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) - Discussion Papers
"Information Sharing in Joint Research and Development" by CHUMA Hiroyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI), FUJIMURA Shuzo (Tokyo Institute of Technology), KAWAGOE Toshiji (Future University - Hakodate), MATSUBAE Taisuke (Waseda University), OKUNO (FUJIWARA) Masahiro (the University of Tokyo), TAKIZAWA Hirokazu (Fellow, RIETI), WATANABE Yasunori (the University of Tokyo), and YOKOYAMA Izumi (Hitotsubashi University) - Discussion Papers
"An Analysis of the Restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment in Free Trade Agreements" by URATA Shujiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) and John SASUYA (Waseda University) - Discussion Papers
"On the Comparison of Safeguard Mechanisms of Free Trade Agreements" by KOTERA Akira (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) and KITAMURA Tomofumi - Discussion Papers
"Market Access in FTAs: Assessment Based on Rules of Origin and Agricultural Trade Liberalization" by Inkyo CHEONG (Inha University) and Jungran CHO (Inha University) - Discussion Papers
"Services in Free Trade Agreements" by OCHIAI Ryo (The Australian National University), Philippa DEE (The Australian National University), and Christopher FINDLAY (The University of Adelaide)
March 29, 2007
- Discussion Papers
"Bank Distress and Productivity of Borrowing Firms: Evidence from Japan" by AKIYOSHI Fumio (the University of Tokyo) and KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Fellow, RIETI) - Discussion Papers
"Collateral Constraint and News-driven Cycles" by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Fellow, RIETI), NAKAJIMA Tomoyuki (Kyoto University), and INABA Masaru (RIETI) - Discussion Papers
"How Would China's Exports be Affected by a Unilateral Appreciation of the RMB and a Joint Appreciation of Countries Supplying Intermediate Imports?" by Mizanur RAHMAN (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and RIETI) and Willem THORBECKE (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
March 28, 2007
March 27, 2007
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Handouts
"Metanational Management and Global Innovation: The Case of the TFT-LCD Industry"
March 26, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
March 20, 2007
March 19, 2007
March 16, 2007
March 15, 2007
March 14, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
March 13, 2007
March 12, 2007
- Columns
"A Way of Looking at Markets" by TAKIZAWA Hirokazu - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
March 9, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
March 6, 2007
March 2, 2007
- Discussion Papers
"The Effects of Multinational Production on Domestic Performance: Evidence from Japanese Firms" by Alexander HIJZEN (OECD and GEP, University of Nottingham), INUI Tomohiko (College of Economics, Nihon University), and TODO Yasuyuki (School of International Politics, Economics and Business, Aoyama Gakuin University) - Discussion Papers
"Does Offshoring Pay? Firm-Level Evidence from Japan" by Alexander HIJZEN (OECD and GEP, University of Nottingham), INUI Tomohiko (College of Economics, Nihon University), and TODO Yasuyuki (School of International Politics, Economics and Business, Aoyama Gakuin University)
March 1, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Is Japanese Economy Losing its Competitiveness? - Examination through Analysis of Productivity and Innovation" by MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki - China in Transition
"Capital Markets after the Reforms of Non-tradable Shares" by C. H. KWAN
February 26, 2007
February 22, 2007
February 19, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
February 15, 2007
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"The Increasing Complexity of Artifacts and the Role of Product Architecture" by TAKIZAWA Hirokazu
February 13, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"Entry and Exit of Large-Scale Retail Stores and Revitalization of City Center Districts" (Revised version) by MATSUURA Toshiyuki (Research Staff, RIETI) and MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo)
February 9, 2007
February 7, 2007
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Empirical Analysis of the Trade Structure Changes in East Asia under Modularization of Product Architecture" by KUWAHARA Satoshi - RIETI Policy Symposium - Program
Assessing Quality and Impacts of Major Free Trade Agreements
February 5, 2007
- Columns
"Benchmarking Industrial Competitiveness by International Comparison of Productivity" by MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - RIETI Policy Symposium - Program
"Metanational Management and Global Innovation: The Case of the TFT-LCD Industry"
January 31, 2007
- Discussion Papers
"Estimation Procedures and TFP Analysis of the JIP Database 2006 Provisional Version" by FUKAO Kyoji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Hitotsubashi University), HAMAGATA Sumio (Hitotsubashi University), INUI Tomohiko (Nihon University), ITO Keiko (Senshu University), Hyeog Ug KWON (Nihon University), MAKINO Tatsuji (Hitotsubashi University), MIYAGAWA Tsutomu (Gakushuin University), NAKANISHI Yasuo (Senshu University), and TOKUI Joji (Shinshu University) - RIETI Special Seminar - RIETI-TIER Workshop
"Strengthening Asian Economic and Financial Integrations"
January 30, 2007
January 29, 2007
January 25, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Fgures and Data - China in Transition
"High Investment Supported by High Savings - Doubts over the Sustainability of the Relationship" by Chi Hung KWAN - Annual Report 2006
January 22, 2007
January 18, 2007
- China in Transition
"Chinese Economy will Enter a Gradual Adjustment Phase in 2007" by Chi Hung KWAN
January 17, 2007
January 16, 2007
- Discussion Papers
"Cost-Effect Analysis of the Japanese Steel Industry's Energy Conservation Measures" by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI) - RIETI Policy Symposium - Summary of Proceedings
"Japan's Pension System -Evaluating the 2004 Reform and Establishing Clear Principles for Further Reforms-"
January 12, 2007
January 11, 2007
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - RIETI Policy Symposium - Summary of Proceedings
"Japan's Financial System: Revisiting the Relationship between Corporations and Financial Institutions"
January 10, 2007
January 9, 2007
January 4, 2007
December 28, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
December 26, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
December 25, 2006
- Newspapers & Magazines
"Japanese Companies, Particularly SMEs, Fall Behind in Strategic Use of IT - Procedural and organizational reforms are essential" by MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki - RIETI Report
"Markets and Economic Development for Poverty Reduction" with RIETI Featured Fellow SAWADA Yasuyuki - Keizai Sangyo Journal - Brainstorming
"Markets and Economic Development for Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries" by SAWADA Yasuyuki
December 22, 2006
December 21, 2006
December 20, 2006
- China in Transition
"Will India Replace China as a Major Recipient of Japanese Investment? - China's predominance remains firm" by Chi Hung KWAN - China in Transition
"China Facing the Challenge of Aging Population" by Chi Hung KWAN - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
December 13, 2006
- China in Transition
"Putting in Place the Legal Framework for a Market Economy - High expectations for the Corporate Bankruptcy Law, Antimonopoly Law, and Law on Real Rights" by Chi Hung KWAN - China in Transition
"Who Owns China's State-owned Enterprises? - Toward establishment of effective corporate governance" by Chi Hung KWAN
December 11, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
December 7, 2006
December 6, 2006
December 4, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - BBL Transcript
"DDA Negotiations - where we are now and what other developments are in the trade remedies area" with Jan WOZNOWSKI
December 1, 2006
November 27, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
November 24, 2006
November 21, 2006
- RIETI Special Seminar - METI-RIETI-AIST-NEDO Lecture & Symposium, Keynote Speech
"Partnering for Scientific Innovation - The Los Alamos National Laboratory Experience -"
November 20, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - RIETI Database - ICPA Project
TFP Estimates by Country and Industry - Japan
November 16, 2006
- RIETI Special Seminar - METI-RIETI-AIST-NEDO Lecture & Symposium Handouts
"Partnering for Scientific Innovation - The Los Alamos National Laboratory Experience -" - RIETI Special Seminar - METI-RIETI-AIST-NEDO Lecture & Symposium Video
"Partnering for Scientific Innovation - The Los Alamos National Laboratory Experience -"
November 13, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
November 10, 2006
- Publication - Economic Policy Analysis Series
"Economics of the Life-cycles of Firms" by TACHIBANAKI Toshiaki and YASUDA Takehiko
November 6, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
November 1, 2006
October 31, 2006
- Recent Activities
Major Research Results: 2005 - Newspapers & Magazines
"Considering 'Public Governance Reform' - A mechanism for improving morale and motivation of public servants" by TSURU Kotaro
October 30, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
October 27, 2006
October 26, 2006
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Summary of Proceedings
"Global Management and Innovation of Japanese Enterprises - The Strengths of Global Management and Further Challenges"
October 20, 2006
October 19, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
October 18, 2006
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"The Complexity and Difficulty in Mutual Recognition" by NAIKI Yoshiko
October 16, 2006
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Summary of Proceedings
"Determinants of Total Factor Productivity and Japan’s Potential Growth: An International Perspective"
October 12, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
October 11, 2006
- Publication - Economic Policy Analysis Series
"Transforming East Asia" by MUNAKATA Naoko
October 10, 2006
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Simulation Analysis of Japan's Fiscal Policies for Sustainable Public Debt Management - Reexamination of the Broda & Weinstein paper" by DOI Takero - Discussion Papers
"The Impact of Regional Factors on the Business Startup Ratio in the Japanese Manufacturing Sector: A comparative analysis of high-tech and low-tech industries" by OKAMURO Hiroyuki (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University)
October 5, 2006
October 3, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Increasing Complexity of Artifacts and the Role of Product Architecture" by OKUNO Masahiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Economics), TAKIZAWA Hirokazu (Fellow, RIETI) and WATANABE Yasunori (The University of Tokyo Manufacturing Management Research Center) - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
September 29, 2006
- RIETI Report
"Work-Life Balance to Counteract Declining Fertility" with RIETI Featured Fellow YAMAGUCHI Kazuo - Discussion Papers
"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" by ICHIMURA Hidehiko (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Public Policy and Economics, The University of Tokyo), KAWAGUCHI Daiji (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University) and SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University) - BBL Report
"Marital Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance: A Viewpoint Indispensable to Mitigating Fertility Decline" by YAMAGUCHI Kazuo
September 28, 2006
September 26, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Integrating Modular Products beyond Industrial Boundary - Analysis of the integration process of a PC system and NC system" by SHIBATA Tomoatsu (Kagawa University Graduate School) and KODAMA Fumio (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / The University of Tokyo / Shibaura Institute of Technology) - Discussion Papers
"Understanding the Rapid Increase of M&As: Historical background and the economic role of M&As" by MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Waseda University) - Discussion Papers
"Econometric Analysis of Entry and Exit by Medium and Large-Scale Stores and the Invigoration of City-Center Districts" by MATSUURA Toshiyuki (Research Staff, RIETI) and MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo)
September 22, 2006
September 21, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"Marital Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance: A Viewpoint Indispensable to Mitigating Fertility Decline" by YAMAGUCHI Kazuo(Visiting Fellow, RIETI)
September 19, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Productivity and Financing of Startups" by MIYAGAWA Tsutomu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University) and KAWAKAMI Atsushi (Gakushuin University) - Discussion Papers
"The Quantitative Assessment of Organization Capital" by MIYAGAWA Tsutomu (Former Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University) and KIM Young Gak (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University)
September 13, 2006
September 11, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"Empirical Analyses of Product Architecture Theory and International Trade Theory (2006 revised version)" by OSHIKA Takashi (Specially Appointed Professor, COE Manufacturing Management Research Center, The University of Tokyo) and FUJIMOTO Takahiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo)
September 6, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"The Implementation Issue under the WTO Dispute Settlement Procedure- Procedural factors and proposals for improvement" by KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University) - Discussion Papers
"Failure to Capture Value Because of Commoditization - the Case of Digital Home Electronics" by NOBEOKA Kentaro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University), ITO Munehiko (Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University) and MORITA Hirokazu (Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University) - China in Transition
"China Faces a Tough Challenge in the Steering of Monetary Policy- The room for sterilization is diminishing" by Chi Hung KWAN - China in Transition
"Utilizing some $1 Trillion in Foreign Exchange Reserves to Resolve China's 'Three Agriculture-related Problems'" by Chi Hung KWAN
September 5, 2006
September 4, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Issues for Japanese Firms from Metanational Management Perspective" by ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University) - Discussion Papers
"Overcoming Inferior External Environments in the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Industries via R&D Management" by NAKAMURA Hiroshi (Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University), ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University)
August 31, 2006
- BBL Transcript
"The Structure of Intra-Group Ties: Innovation in Taiwanese Business Groups" by Ishtiaq MAHMOOD - Discussion Papers
"The Enterprise Value Creation Management Process and Intangible Assets - the CERM/ROIAM Approach" by KARIYA Takeaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor of Financial Engineering & Management and Dean, Graduate School of Global Business, Meiji University)
August 29, 2006
August 28, 2006
- RIETI Special Seminar - METI-RIETI-AIST-NEDO Lecture & Symposium
"Partnering for Scientific Innovation - The Los Alamos National Laboratory Experience -"
August 24, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"Consolidation of Cooperative Banks (Shinkin) in Japan:Motives and Consequences" by HOSONO Kaoru (Gakushuin University), SAKAI Koji (Graduate School of Hitotsubashi University) and TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) - Discussion Papers
"M&A Activities and the Performance of Target Firms - Comparison of Out-In M&As with In-In M&As" by FUKAO Kyoji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University), KWON Hyeog Ug (Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University) and TAKIZAWA Miho (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University)
August 22, 2006
- RIETI Report
"New Economics of Aging - from the perspective of the elderly" with RIETI Featured Fellow SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi - Discussion Papers
"Indicators for Identifying Important Patents" by GOTO Akira (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / The University of Tokyo), GEMBA Kiminori (Shibaura Institute of Technology), SUZUKI Jun (Shibaura Institute of Technology) and TAMADA Shumpeter (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Kwansei Gakuin University) - Discussion Papers
"Which Entrepreneurs Are Placed under Severe Liquidity Constraints? -A study based on Japanese entrepreneurship data" by YASUDA Takehiko (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Toyo University)
August 21, 2006
August 16, 2006
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Factors behind Increased M&A Activity" by ARIKAWA Yasuhiro and MIYAJIMA Hideaki - Discussion Papers
"Relationships Between Locally-oriented Corporate Reconstruction Funds and Local Financial Institutions" by MATSUO Junsuke (Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, St. Andrew's University)
August 14, 2006
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Video
"Determinants of Total Factor Productivity and Japan’s Potential Growth: An International Perspective" - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
August 10, 2006
August 9, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Policy Discussion Papers
"A Study on 'Area' Designation of Cooperative Financial Institutions" by KANKI Shozo (Associated Professor, Ryutsu Keizai University) - Discussion Papers
"Bank's Exposure and Private Workout Negotiations Between the Creditor Bank and the Debtor Company: An empirical study using event study methodology" by AKIYOSHI Fumio (The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Economics) and HIROSE Sumio (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, Shinshu University)
August 7, 2006
- Working Group of NEAT
"Final Report and 4th Meeting: Summary of Proceedings" - Discussion Papers
"A Simulation Analysis of Transmission–Constrained Oligopoly in the Wholesale Electricity Market" by TANAKA Makoto (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
August 3, 2006
- RIETI Policy Symposium - Handouts
"Determinants of Total Factor Productivity and Japan’s Potential Growth: An International Perspective" - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"Establishing Principles for a More Sustainable Pension System in Japan, and Identifying Challenges" by FUKAO Mitsuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Keio University), KANEKO Yoshihiro (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / National Institute of Population and Social Security Research), NAKATA Daigo (Fellow, RIETI) and HASUMI Ryo (Keio University)
July 31, 2006
July 24, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Measurement of the Impact of Buyout Funds' Initiative in Corporate Reorganizations on the Recovery Rate of Reorganization Claims" by MARUYAMA Hiroshi (Professor, Yokohama City University) - Discussion Papers
"Treatment of Technical Standards in Regional Trade Agreements - Some lessons for mutual recognition arrangements" by NAIKI Yoshiko (Lecturer, Osaka University Graduate School of International Public Policy)
July 20, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - BBL Report
"White Paper on International Economy and Trade 2006" by SHIRAISHI Shigeaki - BBL Transcript
"Foreign Investment Protection Under International Treaties" by Daniel M. PRICE and Andrew W. SHOYER - Publication - Authors' Words
"Economics of Urban Recentralization" by HATTA Tatsuo
July 14, 2006
- RIETI Report
"TFP and Prospects for the Japanese Economy"Dale W. JORGENSON - Policy Update
"TFP and Prospects for the Japanese Economy" by Dale W. JORGENSON - Discussion Papers
"Centralization or Decentralization of Decision Rights? Impact on IT Performance of Firms" by KANAMORI Takahito (Research Assistant, RIETI / Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo), MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo)
July 13, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Start-up Financing and Human Capital of Entrepreneurs" by HONJO Yuji (Associate Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University) - Columns
"Rules Versus Discretion" by WATANABE Tsutomu - China in Transition
"The Hong Kong Dollar is not Following the Yuan's Rising Trend - It is too early to shift to a yuan peg" by Chi Hung KWAN - China in Transition
"Excess Production Capacity is the Result of not only Cyclical but also Structural Factors" by Chi Hung KWAN
July 12, 2006
July 10, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
July 6, 2006
- Policy Update - Pre-event Interview
"EU Playing Catch-up with Productivity Growth" by Marcel TIMMER
July 5, 2006
July 3, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
June 30, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Loan Officers and Relationship Lending" by UCHIDA Hirofumi (Faculty of Economics, Wakayama University), Gregory F. UDELL (Kelley School of Business, Indiana University) and YAMORI Nobuyoshi (School of Economics, Nagoya University) - Discussion Papers
"Coordination Problem for Leniency Programs against International Cartels" by IWANARI Hiroo (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Director, Competition Policy Planning Office, General Secretariat, The Fair Trade Commission of Japan), KAWAGOE Toshiji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Lecturer, School of Systems Information Science, Future University–Hakodate), KIMURA Yuji (RIETI), MATSUBAE Taisuke (Graduate School of Economics, Waseda University) and TAKIZAWA Hirokazu (Fellow, RIETI) - Discussion Papers
"Exploring Factors Behind the Weakening Competitiveness of Japan's Semiconductor Production System: from the viewpoint of meta-level integration capability" by CHUMA Hiroyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Hitotsubashi University Institute of Innovation Research)
June 29, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Empirical Determinants of Bargaining Power" by UCHIDA Hirofumi (Faculty of Economics, Wakayama University) - Discussion Papers
"Bank Size and Lending Relationships in Japan" by UCHIDA Hirofumi (Faculty of Economics, Wakayama University), Gregory F. UDELL (Kelley School of Business, Indiana University) and WATANABE Wako (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
June 27, 2006
June 26, 2006
- RIETI Policy Symposium - program
"Determinants of Total Factor Productivity and Japan’s Potential Growth: An International Perspective"
June 23, 2006
- Newspapers & Magazines
"Gross National Happiness: Before it's too late..." by NISHIMIZU Mieko
June 22, 2006
- Columns
"New Border Control of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement: Toward the creation of a fairer and more equitable system" by KAWASE Tsuyoshi - RIETI Report
"Development of Japanese Firms' Patent Strategies" with RIETI Featured Fellow MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki - China in Transition
"How to Correct China's External Account Imbalances - Further rise of the yuan is indispensable" by Chi Hung KWAN - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
June 21, 2006
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Brainstorming
"The Growth Potential of the Japanese Economy - the age of endogenous innovation" by MIYAGAWA Tsutomu
June 15, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
June 9, 2006
June 8, 2006
- Keizai Sangyo Journal - Research & Review
"Principles and Challenges of the Public Pension System Toward Reform in 2009" by NAKATA Daigo - Discussion Papers
"Adopting a common currency basket arrangement into the 'ASEAN plus three'" by OGAWA Eiji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University) and KAWASAKI Kentaro (Faculty of Business Administration, Toyo University)
June 7, 2006
June 5, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - BBL Transcript
"Global Developments in Corporate Responsibility from a European Perspective" by George MOLENKAMP [PDF:69KB] - Discussion Papers
"The Governance and Management Structure of Public Corporations - Achieving Efficient Division of Roles between the Public (National and Local Government) and Private Sectors under Decentralization" by AKAI Nobuo (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Hyogo)
June 2, 2006
- BBL Summary
"Knowledge, Heavy Manufacturing and Competitiveness: The Case of the Flat Panel Display Industry" by Thomas MURTHA and Stefanie LENWAY - Discussion Papers
"Measurement of the Fatigue Cost of Commuting without Making Specific Assumptions about the Utility Function" by HATTA Tatsuo (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Division of International Studies, International Christian University) and YAMAGA Hisaki (University of Tsukuba) - Discussion Papers
"The Benefits of Urban Agglomeration: Is Tokyo a Unique Case?" by HATTA Tatsuo (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Division of International Studies, International Christian University), UEDA Kohei (Osaka University Graduate School of Economics) and KARATO Koji (Faculty of Economics, University of Toyama)
May 31, 2006
May 30, 2006
- RIETI Report
"Japanese Fiscal Sustainability - Plotting a Viable Course" with RIETI Featured Fellow DOI Takero - Discussion Papers
"Simulation Analysis of Debt Management Policies to Ensure the Sustainability of Japan's Public Debt" by DOI Takero (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University)
May 29, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"Quantitative Policy Evaluation of the Front Runner Method Household Appliance Efficiency Standards Regulations in Japan by Cost-benefit Analysis" by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
May 23, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
May 22, 2006
May 15, 2006
- BBL Transcript
"The Nordic Countries Leaders in the New Economy? ICT, Innovation and Economic Performance" by Thomas ANDERSSON - Discussion Papers
"Economic Analysis of M&As: Why has the number of M&As increased?" by ARIKAWA Yasuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI and Associate Professor, Waseda University) and MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI and Professor, Waseda University) - Columns
"Productivity Growth and Potential Economic Growth of Japan: Analysis Based on the JIP2006 Database" by FUKAO Kyoji
May 11, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Newspapers & Magazines
"Study Report on U.S. Current Account Deficit: Unsustainable imbalance calls for urgent action to restore fiscal health" by OGAWA Eiji
May 10, 2006
May 8, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
April 28, 2006
April 26, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Are Trade Creditors Relationship Lenders?" by UCHIDA Hirofumi (Wakayama University), Gregory F. UDELL (Indiana University) and WATANABE Wako (Tohoku University) - Discussion Papers
"SME Financing and the Choice of Lending Technology" by UCHIDA Hirofumi (Wakayama University), Gregory F. UDELL (Indiana University) and YAMORI Nobuyoshi (Nagoya University)
April 25, 2006
April 24, 2006
April 21, 2006
- Discussion Papers
"Life Duration and Debt Structure of Financially Distressed SMEs" by XU Peng (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University) and TSURUTA Daisuke (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies/CRD) - Discussion Papers
"Chinese Exchange Rate Regimes and the Optimal Basket Weights for the Rest of East Asia" by Etsuro Shioji - BBL Transcript
"The Future Scope of WTO - Issues as seen in the Sutherland Report" by John H. JACKSON
April 20, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - Discussion Papers
"The Governance of Regional Banks" by UEMURA Shuichi (Senior Fellow, RIETI) and WATANABE Yoshitsugu (Graduate School of Economics, Keio University)
April 19, 2006
April 18, 2006
April 17, 2006
April 14, 2006
April 13, 2006
April 12, 2006
- Columns
"Productivity of Japanese Firms in the 1990s" by KIYOTA Kozo - BBL Transcript
"The Political Economy of the Japan-Mexico EPA: How Does a Cross-Regional Initiative Affect the Future of Japan's Regional Integration Efforts?" by Mireya SOLIS - Discussion Papers
"The Chinese Yuan after the Chinese Exchange Rate System Reform" by OGAWA Eiji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University), SAKANE Michiru (Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University) - Discussion Papers
"On Determinants of the Yen Weight in the Implicit Basket System in East Asia" by ITO Takatoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / The University of Tokyo), ORII Keisuke (Keiai University) - Discussion Papers
"Licensing or Not Licensing?: Empirical Analysis on Strategic Use of Patent in Japanese Firms" by MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo)
April 11, 2006
- BBL Transcript
"Hong Kong Ministerial - Entering Dangerous Waters at the WTO" by Jeremy HOBBS - Publication
"Japan's National Innovation System: Rebuilding the Engine of Growth" written and edited by GOTO Akira and KODAMA Toshihiro - AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data
April 5, 2006
- AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators
Figures and Data - BBL Transcript
"India and a Resurgent Asia" by Aftab SETH
April 3, 2006
- Columns
"Free Cash Flow Problem and Japanese Companies" by ARIKAWA Yasuhiro - Discussion Papers
"Characteristics of Small and Medium-size Enterprises that Have Changed Their Main Bank" by KANO Masaji (Professor, School of Economics, Osaka Prefectural University) - Discussion Papers
"Exchange Rate Changes and Inflation in Post-Crisis Asian Economies: VAR Analysis of the Exchange Rate Pass-Through" by ITO Takatoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo), SATO Kiyotaka (Faculty of Economics, Yokohama National University)
