Research Programs: Raising Industrial and Firm Productivity

Microeconometric Analysis of Firm and Industry Growth

Project Leader/Sub-Leader

HOSONO Kaoru

HOSONO Kaoru (Faculty Fellow)

Leader

Overview

The aim of this project is to pin down key factors for firm growth from various firm activities. Specifically, using firm-, establishment-, or item-level micro data, this project conducts empirical analyses on the relationship between firm growth and (1) research and development (R&D) and innovation and (2) overseas activities. This project further analyzes the relationship between firm productivity and industrial development with special attention given to resource misallocation among firms and industries.

May 22, 2017 - April 30, 2019

Major Research Results

2019

RIETI Discussion Papers

2018

RIETI Discussion Papers

RIETI Policy Discussion Papers