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Stock Options and Productivity
MORIKAWA Masayuki
(Vice Chairman & Vice President, RIETI)
January 2012
12-J-002
The Impact on Employment of Science Learning in High School: Evidence from income data of university graduates in employment
NISHIMURA Kazuo
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
HIRATA Junichi
(Ritsumeikan Asian Pacific University)
YAGI Tadashi
(Doshisha University)
URASAKA Junko
(Doshisha University)
January 2012
12-J-001
Labor Market Gender Disparity and Corporate Performance in Japan
Jordan SIEGEL
(Harvard Business School)
KODAMA Naomi
(Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
December 2011
11-J-073
Postgraduate Education and Human Capital Productivity in Japan
MORIKAWA Masayuki
(Vice Chairman & Vice President, RIETI)
December 2011
11-J-072
Bank Dependence and Financial Constraints on Investment: Evidence from the corporate bond market paralysis in Japan
UCHINO Taisuke
(Fellow, RIETI)
November 2011
11-J-071
Invoice Currency Choice and Exchange Rate Risk Management in Japanese Firms' Trade Network:"RIETI Survey on Japanese Overseas Subsidiaries 2010"
ITO Takatoshi
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
KOIBUCHI Satoshi
(Chuo University)
SATO Kiyotaka
(Yokohama National University)
SHIMIZU Junko
(Senshu University)
November 2011
11-J-070
Labor Productivity and Gender Equality: Why do Japanese firms keep failing, what they should do, and what the government should do?
YAMAGUCHI Kazuo
(Visiting Fellow, RIETI)
October 2011
11-J-069
Investment Liberalization Treaty and Direct Taxation: Focusing on the European Court of Justice's ruling in the Cadbury Schweppes case
SUAMI Takao
(Waseda Law School)
September 2011
11-J-068
Characteristics of Subsidies Granted by China and Practical Challenges: Referring to the U.S.-China dispute
KAWASHIMA Fujio
(Nagoya University)
June 2011
11-J-067
Sources of Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Does exporting promote innovation?
ITO Keiko
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
June 2011
11-J-066
Determinants of Management Practices
ASABA Shigeru
(Gakushuin University)
June 2011
11-J-064
How Far Has China's Urbanization Come?
MENG Jianjun
(Senior Fellow, Center for Industry Development and Environment Governance (CIDEG), Tsinghua University)
June 2011
11-J-063
Energy Efficiency in the Service Industry: An empirical analysis using establishment data
MORIKAWA Masayuki
(Vice Chairman & Vice President, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-062
An Empirical Analysis on the Happiness of Japanese Non-Regular Workers
KUME Koichi
(Nagoya University of Commerce and Business)
OHTAKE Fumio
(Osaka University)
OKUDAIRA Hiroko
(Okayama University)
TSURU Kotaro
(Senior Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-061
Issues Related to Creating a System of Laws for Fixed-Term Employment Contracts
SHIMADA Yoichi
(Waseda University)
April 2011
11-J-060
Is Equivalent Wages for Equivalent Work an Illusion?: Legal principles for eliminating the disparity between regular and non-regular employees
MIZUMACHI Yuichiro
(The University of Tokyo)
April 2011
11-J-059
Expected Tightening of Employment Regulations and the Reality We Need to Look Straight
KOJIMA Noriaki
(Osaka University)
April 2011
11-J-058
Diverse Regular Employees and Non-regular Employment
MORISHIMA Motohiro
(Hitotsubashi University)
April 2011
11-J-057
Analyzing the Relationship Between Poverty and Work: Exploring ways to solve the problem of the working poor
HIGUCHI Yoshio
(Keio University)
ISHII Kayoko
(Keio University)
SATO Kazuma
(Meikai University)
April 2011
11-J-056
What Does a Temporary Help Service Offer?: Preliminary evidence from Japan
OKUDAIRA Hiroko
(Okayama University)
OHTAKE Fumio
(Osaka University)
KUME Koichi
(Nagoya University of Commerce and Business)
TSURU Kotaro
(Senior Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-055
A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Dispatched Workers
OHTAKE Fumio
(Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University)
LEE Sun Youn
(Ph.D. candidate, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University)
April 2011
11-J-054
When Do People Work?: An analysis on work timing between regular and non-regular workers
KURODA Sachiko
(Waseda University)
YAMAMOTO Isamu
(Keio University)
April 2011
11-J-053
Involuntary Non-Regular Workers in Japan and Their Mental Health
YAMAMOTO Isamu
(Keio University)
April 2011
11-J-052
Why Has the Fraction of Contingent Workers Increased?: A case study of Japan
ASANO Hirokatsu
(Asia University)
ITO Takahiro
(Osaka University)
KAWAGUCHI Daiji
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-051
Life and Employment of Temporary Workers: Evidence from RIETI survey
OHTAKE Fumio
(Osaka University)
OKUDAIRA Hiroko
(Okayama University)
KUME Koichi
(Nagoya University of Commerce and Business)
TSURU Kotaro
(Senior Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-050
A Bird Eye's View for Coping with Non-Regular Employment Problems: Towards reform of the temporary employment system
TSURU Kotaro
(Senior Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-049
Special District for Foreign Trainees and Policy Evaluation
HASHIMOTO Yuki
(Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo / Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)
April 2011
11-J-048
Consumption Behavior of Elderly Households and Price Index
UNAYAMA Takashi
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
KEIDA Masayuki
(Rissho University)
April 2011
11-J-047
Urban Density, Human Capital, and Productivity: An empirical analysis using individual wage data
MORIKAWA Masayuki
(Vice Chairman & Vice President, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-046
Sources of Future Economic Growth in Japan: An empirical analysis based on micro-data
FUKAO Kyoji
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
KWON Hyeog Ug
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-045
Spillovers and Risk of R&D Projects, and Targeting of Public R&D Support
NAGAOKA Sadao
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
TSUKADA Naotoshi
(Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-044
Contribution of Local Agglomeration Economies to Productive Efficiency: Stochastic Frontier Estimation with Establishment-level Data on Japanese Manufactures
NAKAMURA Ryohei
(Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
April 2011
11-J-043