RIETI Report is a newsletter published monthly by RIETI's Publicity group. The purpose of the letter is to update and familiarize the readers with the recent policy subjects in Japan and RIETI fellows' research activities via interviews with them.
Back Issues
No.114 January 21, 2010
No.113 December 21, 2009
Two Market Model Sheds Light on Banking Crises
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.112 November 25, 2009
China's Reaction to the Global Economic Crisis
with YU Yongding
No.111 October 29, 2009
Desirable antipoverty policy
with KAWAGUCHI Daiji
No.110 September 30, 2009
Why Outside Directors in Japan are Not Prevalent?
with SAITO Takuji
No.109 August 26, 2009
Fiscal Reconstruction and Voter Awareness toward the Election
with MORIKAWA Masayuki
No.108 July 31, 2009
Some Reasons Why a New Crisis Needs a New Paradigm of Economic Thought
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.107 June 30, 2009
Economic Policy Initiatives during the Crisis
with Dirk PILAT
No.106 May 29, 2009
SME Financing in Times of Crisis
with MURAMOTO Tsutomu
No.105 April 28, 2009
Competition Policy amid Regulation
with OHASHI Hiroshi
No.104 March 31, 2009
The Labor Market and Unemployment in Japan
with TSURU Kotaro and KAWAGUCHI Daiji
No.103 February 27, 2009
Global Financial Crisis and Asian Currencies - Update
with ITO Takatoshi
No.102 January 30, 2009
Foreign and Security Policy under the Obama Administration
with KUBO Fumiaki
No.101 December 25, 2008
The Appropriate Policy Mix for China
with Willem THORBECKE
No.100 November 28, 2008
Revisiting the Issue of Cross-Shareholding
with OSANO Hiroshi
No.99 October 17, 2008
Policy Recommendations for Dealing with the Global Financial Crisis - Part 2
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.098 October 10, 2008
Policy Recommendations for Dealing with the Global Financial Crisis - Part 1
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.097: August 28, 2008
Lessons from SOX and Perspectives for J-SOX
with SHISHIDO Zenichi
No.096: July 24, 2008
Productivity in the Japanese Service Sector
with KATO Atsuyuki
No.095: June 30, 2008
U.S.-China Relations - Developments, Prospects, and Risks
with Harry HARDING
No.094: May 13, 2008
Changing How People Work in Japan
with TSURU Kotaro
No.093: April 16, 2008
Japan's Lessons for Tackling the Subprime Dilemma
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.092: March 3, 2008
Forming a Long-term Investment Index in a Market-type System
with KAINOU Kazunari
No.091: February 7, 2008
Foreseeing the Japanese Economy in 2008
with MORIKAWA Masayuki
No.090: January 16, 2008
Adapting to Globalization's "Second Unbundling"
with Richard BALDWIN, WAKASUGI Ryuhei, and TOMIURA Eiichi
No.089: December 14, 2007
Minimum Wage and its Effect on Employment
with David NEUMARK
No.088: November 13, 2007
Investment Banks as a Global Financial Information Superhighway
with MATSUMOTO Hideyuki
No.087: October 24, 2007
RIETI Should Capitalize on its Unique Status to Pursue Inventive Research
with FUJITA Masahisa
No.086: September 28, 2007
Financial Globalization and Stability
with Richard PORTES, Philip LANE, and Philippe MARTIN
No.085: September 7, 2007
Design-Based Comparative Advantage: An Explanatory Analysis
with FUJIMOTO Takahiro
No.084: July 13, 2007
Defining the Actors in Japanese Market for Corporate Control
with Pepper CULPEPPER
No.083: June 20, 2007
Accumulating Intangible Assets to Improve Productivity in the Service Sector
with MIYAGAWA Tsutomu
No.082: May 31, 2007
RIETI Fellow Spotlights Contemporary Economic Research Topics
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.081: April 25, 2007
Analyzing the Effects of Foreign Aid on FDI - A Gravity-Equation Approach
with KIMURA Hidemi
No.080: March 16, 2007
Pension Finance Based on the New Population Projections
with NAKATA Daigo
No.079: February 26, 2007
East Asian and Global Management in Japanese SMEs
with SANBONMATSU Susumu
No.078: January 22, 2007
Main Issues of Japan's 2007 Economic and Fiscal Policy
with TSURU Kotaro
No.077: December 25, 2006
Markets and Economic Development for Poverty Reduction
with SAWADA Yasuyuki
No.076: November 24, 2006
Analyzing the Role of M&As for Japanese Companies
with MIYAJIMA Hideaki
No.075: October 27, 2006
No.074: September 29, 2006
Work-Life Balance to Counteract Declining Fertility
with YAMAGUCHI Kazuo
No.073: August 22, 2006
New Economics of Aging - from the perspective of the elderly
with SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
No.072: July 14, 2006
TFP and Prospects for the Japanese Economy
with Dale W. JORGENSON
No.071: June 22, 2006
Development of Japanese Firms' Patent Strategies
with MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki
No.070: May 30, 2006
Japanese Fiscal Sustainability - Plotting a Viable Course
with DOI Takero
No.069: April 24, 2006
Promoting East Asian Monetary Cooperation
with OGAWA Eiji
No.068: March 15, 2006
Adopting Aggressive Full-Fledged Agricultural Reform
with YAMASHITA Kazuhito
No.067: February 21, 2006
Utilizing LLCs and New Business Forms for the Promotion of Innovation in Europe
with Joseph McCAHERY
No.066: January 25, 2006
Harnessing Global Knowledge for Metanational Innovation
with Yves DOZ
No.065: December 14, 2005
International Perspectives on Japan's Pension Reform
with Olivia S. MITCHELL and Ole SETTERGREN
No.064: November 25, 2005
Intellectual Capital in the Knowledge Economy
with Ahmed BOUNFOUR
No.063: October 27, 2005
No.062: September 13, 2005
No.061: August 16, 2005
New Players in the WTO and Prospects for the Doha Round
with KOTERA Akira
No.060: July 15, 2005
Developments in U.S. Trade Politics
with I.M. (Mac) DESTLER
No.059: June 20, 2005
Supporting Business Start-ups
with YASUDA Takehiko
No.058: May 27, 2005
Resolving Global Economic Imbalances
with Willem THORBECKE
No.057: April 20, 2005
The Evolution of FTAs in East Asia
with URATA Shujiro
No.056: March 17, 2005
Global Cities: Strategic Roles and Socio-Political Implications
with Saskia SASSEN
No.055: February 25, 2005
Innovation and Competitiveness in the Japanese Semiconductor Industry
with CHUMA Hiroyuki
No.054: January 14, 2005
No.053: December 16, 2004
Electricity Market Reform: Current State and Remaining Challenges
with TSURUTA Toshimasa
No.052: November 25, 2004
Identifying Conditions for Women's Active Participation in Society - Part II
with TAKEISHI Emiko
No.051: November 11, 2004
Identifying Conditions for Women's Active Participation in Society
with TACHIBANAKI Toshiaki
No.050: October 28, 2004
Making Sense of Security in East Asia
with Robert DUJARRIC
No.049: October 15, 2004
Emerging Pattern of Corporate Governance in Japan
with Gregory JACKSON
No.048: September 30, 2004
Multi-sided Markets and Japan's High-Tech Industries
with Andrei HAGIU
No.047: September 09, 2004
Steps on the Road to Agricultural Reform in Japan
with Ken ASH
No.046: August 12, 2004
No.045: July 27, 2004
WTO Safeguard Agreement
with KAWASE Tsuyoshi
No.044: July 12, 2004
New Direction for RIETI
with YOSHITOMI Masaru
No.043: June 15, 2004
Designing a "Policy Mix": RIETI Policy Symposium Preview - No.2
with Li-Gang LIU
No.042: June 10, 2004
Designing a "Policy Mix": RIETI Policy Symposium Preview
with YOSHITOMI Masaru
No.041: May 27, 2004
No.040: April 14, 2004
Japan's Fiscal Crisis
with TSURU Kotaro
No.039: April 05, 2004
Reflections on RIETI
with AOKI Masahiko
No.038: March 17, 2004
Japan's Fiscal Condition: Dealing with Debt
with TAKAHASHI Yoichi
No.037: February 26, 2004
Toward Asian Currency Stability
with C. H. KWAN
No.036: February 13, 2004
No.035: January 30, 2004
What is Needed to Change Japan?
with NISHIMIZU Mieko
No.034: January 16, 2004
The SDF Dispatch to Iraq as a Diplomatic Issue
with SOEYA Yoshihide
No.033: December 11, 2003
Initiatives for Fiscal Reconstruction
with DOI Takero
No.032: December 05, 2003
The House of Representatives Election
with Gerald CURTIS, IIO Jun, NAKABAYASHI Mieko
No.031: November 27, 2003
Exploring the Link between Science and Innovation
with TAMADA Schumpeter
No.030: October 31, 2003
Toward Sustainable Agriculture
with YAMASHITA Kazuhito
No.029: October 20, 2003
U.S.-China Power Game Over North Korea
with Michael YOO
No.028: September 17, 2003
The LDP Presidential Election
with IIO Jun
No.027: September 08, 2003
Economics Free From Borders
with HISATAKE Masato
No.026: July 18, 2003
Importance of Human Resources for Japanese Economic Growth
with MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki
No.025: July 07, 2003
The Future of Japan
with AOKI Masahiko
No.024: June 12, 2003
Evaluation and Accountability
with HIROSE Ichiro
No.023: May 29, 2003
Prescription for a better Japan
with Ronald DORE
No.022: May 15, 2003
Japanese Diplomatic Policies in the Post-Saddam Era
with Gerald CURTIS
No.021: April 24, 2003
Japan's Deflation Problem and Prescription
with UESUGI Iichiro
No.020: April 11, 2003
Northeast Asian Economic Cooperation and Structural Reform
with FUKAGAWA Yukiko
No.019: March 13, 2003
What Should Japan Do in face of the Looming War over Iraq?
with FUJIWARA Kiichi
No.018: February 27, 2003
University Evaluations: What will Become of Japanese Universities?
with HARAYAMA Yuko
No.017: February 14, 2003
Civil Society: Giving People a Voice
with MEKATA Motoko
No.016: January 23, 2003
No.015: December 25, 2002
No.014: December 12, 2002
Corporate Governance Revisited
with Curtis J. MILHAUPT
No.013: November 29, 2002
Security Environment in Asia
with SOEYA Yoshihide
No.012: November 14, 2002
Social Safety Nets in Japan
with AKAISHI Koichi
No.011: October 31, 2002
No.010: October 10, 2002
Business Support Libraries Getting into Motion
with SUGAYA Akiko
No.009: September 27, 2002
30th Anniversary of Normalization of Japan-China Ties
with TSUGAMI Toshiya
No.008: September 12, 2002
Toward Free Spectrum Management
with IKEDA Nobuo
No.007: Augst 22, 2002
Rio plus 10 Summit in South Africa
with OKAMATSU Sozaburo
No.006: July 25, 2002
Corporate Governance in Japan
with Gregory JACKSON
No.005: July 11, 2002
Japan Has Not Lost a Decade
with NAKABAYASHI Mieko
No.004: June 28, 2002
Think Tank Professionalism
with TAMADA Schumpeter
No.003: June 13, 2002
RIETI's Research Style: System Analysis
with TSURU Kotaro
No.002: May 23, 2002
RIETI as a Model for University Reform
with KOBAYASHI Keiichiro
No.001: May 16, 2002
Hello from RIETI
with C.H. Kwan
