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April 9, 2025
Human Capital Reform in Japan
Human Capital
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February 26, 2025
The 2% Price Stability Goal Was Too Challenging
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October 2024
The Impact of Second Job Experience on Main Job Performance: An analysis focusing on task distance using the Japanese O-NET -
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2024
An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Civic Virtue: Income level in adulthood vs. sociality acquisition in childhood
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2024
An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Independent Self-employed Worker Status and Worker Performance
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October 2024
Empirical Analysis of the Gender Gap in Mathematics Proficiency and College Enrollment in Science and Engineering
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October 3, 2024
AI to Qualitatively Improve Job Offers and Applications
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June 27, 2024
Merits and Demerits of Stock Price Targeting
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February 21, 2024
A Tough Path to a Virtuous Price-Wage Circle
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February 29, 2024
The Japanese Economy and Policy Issues after COVID-19
Symposiums
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December 11, 2023
The Economics of Human Resources for Japanese Companies: Key Points and Policy Implications
BBL Seminars
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November 2023
How Japanese Working Styles Changed under COVID-19: Evaluation and prospects
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2023
Educational and Labor Market Outcomes of Single-sex High School Graduates
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2023
How Does Working from Home Change Individual Productivity?
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2023
Do Non-cognitive Skills Improve in Adulthood? An empirical analysis of the relationship between age and non-cognitive skills
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2023
Characteristics of Multiple Job Holdings Triggered by COVID-19 and Their Impact on Well-being
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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June 28, 2023
Does Labor Mobility Encourage Growth?
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 2023
The Economics of Human Resources for Japanese Companies
Other Publications (Japanese)
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May 15, 2023
Roundtable on Labor Mobility & Human Capital Investment
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 22, 2023
The Blind Spot in Human Capital Management
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 10, 2022
Pursue Inequality Correction and Growth at the Same Time
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 2, 2022
Employment and Educational Reform in the AI era
Human Capital
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August 2022
Empirical Analysis of Skill Possession and Skill Use: Focusing on ICT and English skills
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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August 2022
Relationship between Extracurricular Activities in Elementary School and Academics, Non-cognitive Ability, and Future Achievements: Focusing on choice of physical activity or music activity
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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July 13, 2022
Is Kishida’s “New Capitalism” Really New?
Newspapers & Magazines
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June 2022
Internet Survey on Teleworkers, Solo Self-employed Workers, Multiple Job Holders and the Unemployed, in the Age of COVID-19 and AI – From RIETI's "Internet Survey on New Work Styles in the Age of Covid19 and AI"
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 14, 2022
New Western HRM Practices: Are they really (that) new to Japan?
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 9, 2021
Teleworking Requires Careful Preparations
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 11, 2021
Correcting the Misunderstandings regarding "Job-specific Employment"
Newspapers & Magazines
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September 2021
The Effects of Compulsory Club Activities at Junior High School on Skills and Outcomes
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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September 2021
Empirical Analysis of Work Engagement for Regular Employees in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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September 2021
Reassessment of Organizational Citizenship Behavior under the Changing Japanese Employment System-Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Affiliation-oriented / Challenge-oriented Organization Citizenship Behavior (OCB)
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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July 2021
Economics of AI: Mastering its predictive capabilities
Other Publications (Japanese)
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October 21, 2020
We Must Identify Key Skills in the Era of AI
Newspapers & Magazines
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August 13, 2020
Employment and Educational Reform in the AI era
Human Capital
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April 2020
The Effects of Cognitive and Noncognitive Abilities on Wages in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 26, 2020
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Japan's Economic Outlook
Symposiums
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December 2019
Study on the actual status of education, training and skills in schools and workplaces in Japan —evidence from a comprehensive survey by RIETI, "Internet Survey on Intergenerational Education and Training, and Cognitive and Non-cognitive Abilities"
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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December 2019
Does new technology change the way we work? Prospect in the AI era
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2019
Toward Restructuring the Employment System: How Can We Change Japan's Work Style?
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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October 25, 2019
Approaches to Arguments for Raising the Minimum Wage with Caution
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September 30, 2019
Work Style Reform and Improved Productivity: Employees' Understanding Directly Affects Performance
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July 26, 2019
Increase the Advantages and Flexibility of Job Relocation!
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May 2019
Restructuring Japan's Employment System: Overview
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2019
Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Employee Relocation/Transfer and Employee Performance
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 6, 2019
The Obstacles to Shifting Mandatory Retirement to Employment until 70: Sweeping Reforms to Wages and Mid-career Hiring, etc.
Newspapers & Magazines
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January 2019
Employment Pattern after Retirement and its Evaluation - An empirical analysis of the continued employment system
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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November 26, 2018
"Mission" of New Organizations: The key to central government reform—Multitask lowers incentives
Newspapers & Magazines
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August 24, 2018
Working Style Reform and Productivity Improvement: Compatibility of addressing the issue of long working hours and achieving efficiency
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 29, 2018
The Power of AI from an Economics Perspective
Newspapers & Magazines
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April 10, 2018
Restructuring Japan's Employment System
Symposiums
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April 2018
Actual Conditions of Relocation, Transfer, Retirement and their Implications: Evidence from a survey
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 4, 2018
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
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February 27, 2018
Developing Character Skills in an Era of the 100-Year Life
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February 23, 2018
Character Skills Should Be Highlighted in the Human Resource Development Revolution
Column
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October 4, 2017
"Real Culprit" behind the Fall of Labor’s Share
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May 31, 2017
What are the Conditions for Successful Telework?
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 2017
Size-dependent Policy and Firm Growth
Discussion Papers (English)
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March 2017
What Factors Determine How the Benefits and Burdens of Social Security Are Chosen? Individual consciousness and the role of education
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 27, 2017
Problem of Fiscal "Free Riding" Policy
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 2016
Wage Gap between Permanent Workers and Fixed-term Workers in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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November 2016
Wage Gap between Unlimited-type Regular Workers and Limited-type Regular Workers in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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November 17, 2016
Enhancing Productivity and Reforming Working Styles
Symposiums
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October 5, 2016
More Empirical Analyses Needed to Examine the Impact of the Sharing Economy
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October 2016
Reform of the Japanese Employment System for Revitalizing Workers and the Economy
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July 4, 2016
The Part-time Wage Gap: What is the real problem?
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May 31, 2016
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
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February 18, 2016
Moving the Japanese Economy onto a New Growth Path: Evidence-based grand design
Symposiums
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July 2, 2015
Aiming for Reform of the Work Style of Regular Workers and the Realization of Diverse Working Styles
Symposiums
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March 24, 2016
Toward the Realization of Equal Pay for Equal Work
Column
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March 10, 2016
Short-termism of U.S. Companies is Once Again under the Spotlight
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March 2016
Testing the Effect of the Husband's Participation in Housework/Child-rearing on the Wife's Employment: Importance of the husband's work style and his views on gender roles
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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January 28, 2015
Toward the Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues Ver. 2.0
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June 18, 2015
How Information Communications Technology is Changing the Way Firms are Organized
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March 24, 2014
Determining the "Appropriate Level" of Severance Payments
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November 21, 2013
How Shall We Proceed with the Reform of Working Hours?
Policy Update
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February 10, 2016
Where Has the Growth Strategy Gone? Working style reform is the way to go
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January 2016
The Reality of Diversified Employees: Evidence from a 2014 RIETI survey on diversified work styles of regular and non-regular workers
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 8, 2015
Will Technological Innovation Steal Jobs from People?
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October 6, 2015
The Ever Changing Three Decades: Japan's course from the perspective of comparative institutional analysis
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Corporate Governance from an International Perspective: Diversity or Convergence
Symposiums
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October 2015
Toward Reforming the Employment System and Human Resources Development: Research results of the Human Capital Program and policy implications
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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May 26, 2015
Reforming Labor Market Institutions to Promote Elderly Employment
Symposiums
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May 2015
Determinants of Demands for Severance Payments: An empirical analysis using counter-factual question
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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May 2015
Skills and Life Satisfaction of Regular Workers with Diversified Working Styles: An empirical analysis using micro data from Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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January 30, 2015
Toward the Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues Ver. 2.0
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January 16, 2015
Labour Market Policy for Economic Growth
Workshops
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December 19, 2014
Changing the Japanese Way of Working through the Introduction of Limited-type Regular Employment Practices
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October 31, 2014
Will Diverse Human Resources Be a Plus to Business Performance?
Newspapers & Magazines
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August 2014
The Impact of a Demand Shock on the Employment of Temporary Agency Workers: Evidence from Japan during the global financial crisis
Discussion Papers (English)
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June 10, 2014
A Level-headed Discussion about Passing along the Consumption Tax
Newspapers & Magazines
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April 1, 2014
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
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March 2014
An Empirical Study on the Effects of Family Background during Childhood and Non-cognitive Ability on Educational Attainment, Employment Status, and Wages
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 2014
Reforming Human Capital and Human Resource Management: A bird's-eye view
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 2014
Response and Evaluation to the Labor Contract Law Revision: Evidences from the RIETI web survey
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 2014
Diversification of Work Conditions, Views, and Employment Situations in Japan: Evidence from the RIETI web survey
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 13, 2014
To Support Employment, Focus on "Strength of Personality"
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 2014
Demand Shocks and Employment Adjustments: Changes in employee composition at exporting firms during the global financial crisis of 2008-09
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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December 4, 2013
How Shall We Proceed with the Reform of Working Hours?
RIETI Report
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October 23, 2013
Discontinuation of Women's Careers Should be Prevented
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September 6, 2013
Reforms of Human Capital and Human Resource Management: Considering education and job skills development from a life-cycle perspective
Symposiums
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July 18, 2013
Human Capital and Human Resources Reform
Workshops
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July 12, 2013
The Science of Japanese Personnel Management - Rethinking employment systems in the era of globalization
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July 2013
Minimum Wage Reform
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June 26, 2013
Lessons from the German Labor Market Reform
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March 2013
How do Firms Respond to an Increase in Minimum Wages? Primary evidence on plants' internal adjustments
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March 2013
Effects of Minimum Wages on Labor Markets and the Overall Economy: A bird's-eye view on Japanese and overseas research
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 25, 2013
What Are the Effects of Higher Minimum Wages?
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 2013
International Transmission of the 2008-09 Financial Crisis: Evidence from Japan
Discussion Papers (English)
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February 2013
Transition of Employment Status of Non-regular Workers: Determinants of obtaining regular jobs or becoming unemployed
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 2013
Wages of Non-regular Workers: Compensation for employment insecurity and lack of work flexibility
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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January 24, 2013
New Year Seminar: Future economic policy
Symposiums
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December 18, 2012
Contemplating the Relationship between the Deflationary Economy and the Labor Market of Japan
Column
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October 15, 2012
Japan Should Introduce a Severance Payment Scheme for Settlement of Dismissal Disputes
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September 11, 2012
Minimum Wage Reform
Workshops
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July 20, 2012
Utilizing the Strength of "Maturity" and "Diversification": From price competition to value creation
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June 18, 2012
Is Japan Following the Steps of the Southern European Countries?
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February 14, 2012
Future Course of Fixed-term Employment Reform: An assessment of the report of the Labour Policy Council's subcommittee
Column
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December 2, 2011
Pay and Benefits System Reform and Post-3/11 Labor and Employment Policy
Symposiums
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December 2011
Employment Protection and Productivity: Evidence from firm-level panel data in Japan
Discussion Papers (English)
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December 2011
What Does a Temporary Help Service Job Offer? Empirical suggestions from a Japanese survey
Discussion Papers (English)
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October 31, 2011
Fixed-Term Workers Deserve Wage Premiums in Compensation for Job Insecurity
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June 2011
Non-regular Employment System Reform in Japan: Changing the way people work
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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May 31, 2011
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
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May 2011
International Transmission of the 2008 Crisis: Evidence from the Japanese stock market
Discussion Papers (English)
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April 2011
An Empirical Analysis on the Happiness of Japanese Non-Regular Workers
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2011
What Does a Temporary Help Service Offer?: Preliminary evidence from Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2011
Life and Employment of Temporary Workers: Evidence from RIETI survey
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2011
A Bird Eye's View for Coping with Non-Regular Employment Problems: Towards reform of the temporary employment system
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 1, 2011
Economic Analysis of Organizations and Institutions
Special Projects
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February 4, 2011
International Trade, Firms, and the Labor Market
Workshops
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October 26, 2010
Reforming Fixed-Term Worker Employment Practices
Column
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April 13, 2010
Restructuring Japan's Employment and Labor System: Aiming for an abundance of creativity and vitality
Symposiums
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April 2010
Managerial Entrenchment and Anti-takeover Provisions in Japan
Discussion Papers (English)
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March 2010
Measuring Social Exclusion of Non Regular Workers in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 2010
Working Hours Reform: Changing the Way People Work
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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February 2010
Working Hours Reform: A bird's-eye perspective
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 2010
Is Work Sharing Effective?
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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July 3, 2009
Financial Crisis and the Future of the Japanese Economy
Symposiums
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April 2009
Mergers, Innovation, and Productivity: Evidence from Japanese manufacturing firms
Discussion Papers (English)
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April 2009
Do Mergers Improve Corporate Performance? Analysis of corporate activities based on joint RIETI/METI survey
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 31, 2009
Japan's "Flexicurity" Approach: Reforming labor market institutions with a focus on security, training, and flexibility
RIETI Report
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March 2009
Labor Market Institutions Reform in Japan: Changing the Way People Work
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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June 2, 2008
Non-Regular Employment and Inequality among Workers: Institutional reform toward equitable treatment
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 13, 2008
Changing How People Work in Japan
RIETI Report
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May 2008
Does Employment Protection Reduce Productivity?: An analysis using Basic Survey of Japanese Business Structure and Activities microdata
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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May 2008
Labor Market Institution Reform in Japan: Problems and recommendations
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 25, 2008
Labor Market Institutions Reform in Japan: Changing the Ways People Work
Column
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November 12, 2007
Lenders or Owners? How Surplus Countries are going to Change the Playing Field
BBL Seminars
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October 2007
Consolidation of Banks in Japan: Causes and Consequences
Discussion Papers (English)
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September 6, 2007
Financial Globalization and Stability
Workshops
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August 28, 2007
What Sort of Companies are Jumping on the Anti-Takeover Measure Bandwagon?
Column
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August 2007
Motivation for Adopting Takeover Defense Measures: Testing of entrenchment hypothesis for corporate managers
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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January 22, 2007
Main Issues of Japan's 2007 Economic and Fiscal Policy
RIETI Report
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January 21, 2008
Economic and Fiscal Policy Agenda for 2008
Issues Facing the Japanese Economy in 2008 (January 2008)
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October 31, 2006
Considering "Public Governance Reform" - A mechanism for improving morale and motivation of public servants
Newspapers & Magazines
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August 2006
Consolidation of Cooperative Banks (Shinkin) in Japan: Motives and Consequences
Discussion Papers (English)
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February 16, 2006
Japan's Financial System: Revisiting the Relationship between Corporations and Financial Institutions
Symposiums
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January 30, 2007
Economic and Fiscal Policy Agenda for 2007
Issues Facing the Japanese Economy in 2007 (January 2007)
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December 2005
Banking Crises, Deposit Insurance, and Market Discipline: Lessons from the Asian Crises
Discussion Papers (English)
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October 20, 2005
Prevention of Hostile Takeovers in Japan: U.K. City Code Shows the Direction
Newspapers & Magazines
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September 16, 2005
How to Cope with the Threat of Hostile Takeovers: Japanese Corporate Governance at a Crossroads
Newspapers & Magazines
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September 13, 2005
Corporate Finance and Governance: Japan-Europe Comparisons
Symposiums
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July 28, 2005
Is the Poison Pill Good for Japan?: A Preliminary Analysis of the New Takeover Guidelines
BBL Seminars
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July 1, 2005
Maximization of Corporate Value is the Best Defense Against Hostile Takeovers
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 2, 2005
A Perspective on the Type of Financial Regulation Needed to Strengthen Local Financial Institutions: "Numerical Targets" Versus "Evaluation System"
Column
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April 20, 2005
Was "Horiemon" the Spark?: Problems Surfacing in the M&A Battle Between Livedoor and Fuji TV
Column
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January 11, 2005
Creating an Employment System that Provides Hope for the Future and the Role of Employers - Moving Beyond Arguments over Performance- Versus Seniority-based Systems
Column
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December 2004
Fiscal Reforms of Japan: Redesigning the Frame of the State
Economic Policy Analysis Series (Japanese)
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October 26, 2004
Daiei's Rehabilitation - IRCJ's Support Must Be Based on Strict Asset Assessment and Market Mechanisms
Column
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October 2004
Bank Regulation and Market Discipline around the World
Discussion Papers (English)
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September 7, 2004
How to Interpret the UFJ Merger Drama
Column
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July 6, 2004
A Clear Line Must be Drawn Between "Regional Revitalization" and Banking Administration: Assessment of the "Financial Function Reinforcement Law"
Column
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May 25, 2004
A Return to the "Convoy System" of Financial Administration?: Assessment of the "Payment and Settlement Deposit," a Stepping Stone Toward the Full Introduction of the "Payoff" Limited Deposit Protection System in April 2005
Column
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April 14, 2004
Japan's Fiscal Crisis <RIETI Featured Fellow> TSURU Kotaro
RIETI Report
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March 11, 2004
Fiscal Reform of Japan: Redesigning the Frame of the State
Symposiums
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February 17, 2004
Significance of Showing Net Prices that Include Consumption Tax: With a View to Improving Business Productivity
Column
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November 2003
Depositors' selection of banks and the deposit insurance system in Japan: Empirical evidence and its policy implications
Discussion Papers (English)
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August 11, 2003
Round 10: Assessment of Administrative Order Urging Capital-injected Banks to Improve Business Performance—Blind Spot of Policy Singling Out Profitability
RIETI Policy Debate
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December 13, 2002
Depositors' Selection of Banks and the Deposit Insurance System
Column
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November 19, 2002
Fostering Corporate Self-reliance
Column
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October 31, 2002
The Temptations of Safety Nets
Column
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October 17, 2002
The Dilemma Facing Financial Policy: The Merits and Demerits of Signaling
Column
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September 3, 2002
Special Zones for Structural Reform to Take Off Without Resolving Contradictions
Column
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June 18, 2002
"Performance-based Evaluation" - A Magic Wand?
Column
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June 13, 2002
RIETI's Research Style: System Analysis <RIETI Featured Fellow> TSURU Kotaro
RIETI Report
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April 22, 2002
Asian Economic Integration - Current Status and Future Prospects -
Symposiums
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December 2001
Careers and incentives of Japanese "fast-track" bureaucrats:A career-path dependent model perspective
Discussion Papers (English)
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December 2001
Bank relationships and firm performance: Evidence from selected Japanese firms in the electrical machinery industry
Discussion Papers (English)
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June 5, 2001
Stop Rolling over the Bad Loan Problems
Column
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February 23, 2004
Underlying the RIETI Fiscal Reform Project: A Unique and Coherent Viewpoint
Policy Update
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September 5, 2003
Assessment of IRCJ's Selection of First Group of Candidates for Rehabilitation
Policy Update
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June 16, 2003
Toward Reconstruction of Banks: Can Public Bailout of Resona Bank Become Model Case? (Part 2) - Rebuilding of Governance System -
Policy Update
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June 16, 2003
Toward Reconstruction of Banks: Can Public Bailout of Resona Bank become Model Case? (Part 1) - Handling of Deferred Tax Assets and Evaluation of Financial Crisis Preventive Measures -
Policy Update
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May 12, 2003
What Lies behind Sagging Stock Prices: A Long-term View Needed to Address the Issue
Policy Update
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December 2, 2002
Upon the Announcement of the Timetable for the Financial Revitalization Program
Policy Update
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October 24, 2002
What to expect from the Takenaka Project Team
Policy Update
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April 9, 2025
Human Capital Reform in Japan
Human Capital
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November 2, 2022
Employment and Educational Reform in the AI era
Human Capital
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August 13, 2020
Employment and Educational Reform in the AI era
Human Capital
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April 4, 2018
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
-
May 31, 2016
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
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April 1, 2014
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
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May 31, 2011
Reform of Labor Market Institutions
Human Capital
-
April 1, 2011
Economic Analysis of Organizations and Institutions
Special Projects
-
October 2024
The Impact of Second Job Experience on Main Job Performance: An analysis focusing on task distance using the Japanese O-NET -
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2024
An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Civic Virtue: Income level in adulthood vs. sociality acquisition in childhood
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2024
An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Independent Self-employed Worker Status and Worker Performance
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2024
Empirical Analysis of the Gender Gap in Mathematics Proficiency and College Enrollment in Science and Engineering
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
November 2023
How Japanese Working Styles Changed under COVID-19: Evaluation and prospects
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2023
Educational and Labor Market Outcomes of Single-sex High School Graduates
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2023
How Does Working from Home Change Individual Productivity?
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2023
Do Non-cognitive Skills Improve in Adulthood? An empirical analysis of the relationship between age and non-cognitive skills
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2023
Characteristics of Multiple Job Holdings Triggered by COVID-19 and Their Impact on Well-being
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
August 2022
Empirical Analysis of Skill Possession and Skill Use: Focusing on ICT and English skills
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
August 2022
Relationship between Extracurricular Activities in Elementary School and Academics, Non-cognitive Ability, and Future Achievements: Focusing on choice of physical activity or music activity
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
June 2022
Internet Survey on Teleworkers, Solo Self-employed Workers, Multiple Job Holders and the Unemployed, in the Age of COVID-19 and AI – From RIETI's "Internet Survey on New Work Styles in the Age of Covid19 and AI"
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
September 2021
The Effects of Compulsory Club Activities at Junior High School on Skills and Outcomes
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
September 2021
Empirical Analysis of Work Engagement for Regular Employees in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
September 2021
Reassessment of Organizational Citizenship Behavior under the Changing Japanese Employment System-Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Affiliation-oriented / Challenge-oriented Organization Citizenship Behavior (OCB)
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
April 2020
The Effects of Cognitive and Noncognitive Abilities on Wages in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
December 2019
Study on the actual status of education, training and skills in schools and workplaces in Japan —evidence from a comprehensive survey by RIETI, "Internet Survey on Intergenerational Education and Training, and Cognitive and Non-cognitive Abilities"
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
December 2019
Does new technology change the way we work? Prospect in the AI era
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
May 2019
Restructuring Japan's Employment System: Overview
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
April 2019
Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Employee Relocation/Transfer and Employee Performance
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
January 2019
Employment Pattern after Retirement and its Evaluation - An empirical analysis of the continued employment system
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
April 2018
Actual Conditions of Relocation, Transfer, Retirement and their Implications: Evidence from a survey
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
May 2017
Size-dependent Policy and Firm Growth
Discussion Papers (English)
-
March 2017
What Factors Determine How the Benefits and Burdens of Social Security Are Chosen? Individual consciousness and the role of education
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
November 2016
Wage Gap between Permanent Workers and Fixed-term Workers in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
November 2016
Wage Gap between Unlimited-type Regular Workers and Limited-type Regular Workers in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
March 2016
Testing the Effect of the Husband's Participation in Housework/Child-rearing on the Wife's Employment: Importance of the husband's work style and his views on gender roles
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
January 2016
The Reality of Diversified Employees: Evidence from a 2014 RIETI survey on diversified work styles of regular and non-regular workers
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
October 2015
Toward Reforming the Employment System and Human Resources Development: Research results of the Human Capital Program and policy implications
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
May 2015
Determinants of Demands for Severance Payments: An empirical analysis using counter-factual question
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
May 2015
Skills and Life Satisfaction of Regular Workers with Diversified Working Styles: An empirical analysis using micro data from Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
August 2014
The Impact of a Demand Shock on the Employment of Temporary Agency Workers: Evidence from Japan during the global financial crisis
Discussion Papers (English)
-
March 2014
An Empirical Study on the Effects of Family Background during Childhood and Non-cognitive Ability on Educational Attainment, Employment Status, and Wages
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
March 2014
Reforming Human Capital and Human Resource Management: A bird's-eye view
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
March 2014
Response and Evaluation to the Labor Contract Law Revision: Evidences from the RIETI web survey
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
March 2014
Diversification of Work Conditions, Views, and Employment Situations in Japan: Evidence from the RIETI web survey
Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)
-
February 2014
Demand Shocks and Employment Adjustments: Changes in employee composition at exporting firms during the global financial crisis of 2008-09
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 2013
How do Firms Respond to an Increase in Minimum Wages? Primary evidence on plants' internal adjustments
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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March 2013
Effects of Minimum Wages on Labor Markets and the Overall Economy: A bird's-eye view on Japanese and overseas research
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 2013
International Transmission of the 2008-09 Financial Crisis: Evidence from Japan
Discussion Papers (English)
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February 2013
Transition of Employment Status of Non-regular Workers: Determinants of obtaining regular jobs or becoming unemployed
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 2013
Wages of Non-regular Workers: Compensation for employment insecurity and lack of work flexibility
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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December 2011
Employment Protection and Productivity: Evidence from firm-level panel data in Japan
Discussion Papers (English)
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December 2011
What Does a Temporary Help Service Job Offer? Empirical suggestions from a Japanese survey
Discussion Papers (English)
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May 2011
International Transmission of the 2008 Crisis: Evidence from the Japanese stock market
Discussion Papers (English)
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April 2011
An Empirical Analysis on the Happiness of Japanese Non-Regular Workers
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2011
What Does a Temporary Help Service Offer?: Preliminary evidence from Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2011
Life and Employment of Temporary Workers: Evidence from RIETI survey
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2011
A Bird Eye's View for Coping with Non-Regular Employment Problems: Towards reform of the temporary employment system
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2010
Managerial Entrenchment and Anti-takeover Provisions in Japan
Discussion Papers (English)
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March 2010
Measuring Social Exclusion of Non Regular Workers in Japan
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 2010
Working Hours Reform: A bird's-eye perspective
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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February 2010
Is Work Sharing Effective?
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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April 2009
Mergers, Innovation, and Productivity: Evidence from Japanese manufacturing firms
Discussion Papers (English)
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April 2009
Do Mergers Improve Corporate Performance? Analysis of corporate activities based on joint RIETI/METI survey
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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May 2008
Does Employment Protection Reduce Productivity?: An analysis using Basic Survey of Japanese Business Structure and Activities microdata
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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May 2008
Labor Market Institution Reform in Japan: Problems and recommendations
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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October 2007
Consolidation of Banks in Japan: Causes and Consequences
Discussion Papers (English)
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August 2007
Motivation for Adopting Takeover Defense Measures: Testing of entrenchment hypothesis for corporate managers
Discussion Papers (Japanese)
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August 2006
Consolidation of Cooperative Banks (Shinkin) in Japan: Motives and Consequences
Discussion Papers (English)
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December 2005
Banking Crises, Deposit Insurance, and Market Discipline: Lessons from the Asian Crises
Discussion Papers (English)
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October 2004
Bank Regulation and Market Discipline around the World
Discussion Papers (English)
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November 2003
Depositors' selection of banks and the deposit insurance system in Japan: Empirical evidence and its policy implications
Discussion Papers (English)
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December 2001
Careers and incentives of Japanese "fast-track" bureaucrats:A career-path dependent model perspective
Discussion Papers (English)
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December 2001
Bank relationships and firm performance: Evidence from selected Japanese firms in the electrical machinery industry
Discussion Papers (English)
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May 2023
The Economics of Human Resources for Japanese Companies
Other Publications (Japanese)
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July 2021
Economics of AI: Mastering its predictive capabilities
Other Publications (Japanese)
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October 2019
Toward Restructuring the Employment System: How Can We Change Japan's Work Style?
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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October 2016
Reform of the Japanese Employment System for Revitalizing Workers and the Economy
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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July 2013
Minimum Wage Reform
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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June 2011
Non-regular Employment System Reform in Japan: Changing the way people work
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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March 2010
Working Hours Reform: Changing the Way People Work
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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March 2009
Labor Market Institutions Reform in Japan: Changing the Way People Work
RIETI Books (Japanese)
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December 2004
Fiscal Reforms of Japan: Redesigning the Frame of the State
Economic Policy Analysis Series (Japanese)
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February 29, 2024
The Japanese Economy and Policy Issues after COVID-19
Symposiums
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December 11, 2023
The Economics of Human Resources for Japanese Companies: Key Points and Policy Implications
BBL Seminars
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February 26, 2020
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Japan's Economic Outlook
Symposiums
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April 10, 2018
Restructuring Japan's Employment System
Symposiums
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November 17, 2016
Enhancing Productivity and Reforming Working Styles
Symposiums
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February 18, 2016
Moving the Japanese Economy onto a New Growth Path: Evidence-based grand design
Symposiums
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July 2, 2015
Aiming for Reform of the Work Style of Regular Workers and the Realization of Diverse Working Styles
Symposiums
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October 6, 2015
The Ever Changing Three Decades: Japan's course from the perspective of comparative institutional analysis
Symposiums
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Corporate Governance from an International Perspective: Diversity or Convergence
Symposiums
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May 26, 2015
Reforming Labor Market Institutions to Promote Elderly Employment
Symposiums
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January 16, 2015
Labour Market Policy for Economic Growth
Workshops
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September 6, 2013
Reforms of Human Capital and Human Resource Management: Considering education and job skills development from a life-cycle perspective
Symposiums
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July 18, 2013
Human Capital and Human Resources Reform
Workshops
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July 12, 2013
The Science of Japanese Personnel Management - Rethinking employment systems in the era of globalization
Symposiums
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January 24, 2013
New Year Seminar: Future economic policy
Symposiums
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September 11, 2012
Minimum Wage Reform
Workshops
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July 20, 2012
Utilizing the Strength of "Maturity" and "Diversification": From price competition to value creation
Symposiums
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December 2, 2011
Pay and Benefits System Reform and Post-3/11 Labor and Employment Policy
Symposiums
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February 4, 2011
International Trade, Firms, and the Labor Market
Workshops
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April 13, 2010
Restructuring Japan's Employment and Labor System: Aiming for an abundance of creativity and vitality
Symposiums
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July 3, 2009
Financial Crisis and the Future of the Japanese Economy
Symposiums
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November 12, 2007
Lenders or Owners? How Surplus Countries are going to Change the Playing Field
BBL Seminars
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September 6, 2007
Financial Globalization and Stability
Workshops
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February 16, 2006
Japan's Financial System: Revisiting the Relationship between Corporations and Financial Institutions
Symposiums
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September 13, 2005
Corporate Finance and Governance: Japan-Europe Comparisons
Symposiums
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July 28, 2005
Is the Poison Pill Good for Japan?: A Preliminary Analysis of the New Takeover Guidelines
BBL Seminars
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March 11, 2004
Fiscal Reform of Japan: Redesigning the Frame of the State
Symposiums
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April 22, 2002
Asian Economic Integration - Current Status and Future Prospects -
Symposiums
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February 26, 2025
The 2% Price Stability Goal Was Too Challenging
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 3, 2024
AI to Qualitatively Improve Job Offers and Applications
Newspapers & Magazines
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June 27, 2024
Merits and Demerits of Stock Price Targeting
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 21, 2024
A Tough Path to a Virtuous Price-Wage Circle
Newspapers & Magazines
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June 28, 2023
Does Labor Mobility Encourage Growth?
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 15, 2023
Roundtable on Labor Mobility & Human Capital Investment
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 22, 2023
The Blind Spot in Human Capital Management
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 10, 2022
Pursue Inequality Correction and Growth at the Same Time
Newspapers & Magazines
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July 13, 2022
Is Kishida’s “New Capitalism” Really New?
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 14, 2022
New Western HRM Practices: Are they really (that) new to Japan?
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 9, 2021
Teleworking Requires Careful Preparations
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 11, 2021
Correcting the Misunderstandings regarding "Job-specific Employment"
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 21, 2020
We Must Identify Key Skills in the Era of AI
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 25, 2019
Approaches to Arguments for Raising the Minimum Wage with Caution
Newspapers & Magazines
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September 30, 2019
Work Style Reform and Improved Productivity: Employees' Understanding Directly Affects Performance
Newspapers & Magazines
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July 26, 2019
Increase the Advantages and Flexibility of Job Relocation!
Newspapers & Magazines
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March 6, 2019
The Obstacles to Shifting Mandatory Retirement to Employment until 70: Sweeping Reforms to Wages and Mid-career Hiring, etc.
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 26, 2018
"Mission" of New Organizations: The key to central government reform—Multitask lowers incentives
Newspapers & Magazines
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August 24, 2018
Working Style Reform and Productivity Improvement: Compatibility of addressing the issue of long working hours and achieving efficiency
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 29, 2018
The Power of AI from an Economics Perspective
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 27, 2018
Developing Character Skills in an Era of the 100-Year Life
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 23, 2018
Character Skills Should Be Highlighted in the Human Resource Development Revolution
Column
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October 4, 2017
"Real Culprit" behind the Fall of Labor’s Share
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 31, 2017
What are the Conditions for Successful Telework?
Newspapers & Magazines
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March 27, 2017
Problem of Fiscal "Free Riding" Policy
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 5, 2016
More Empirical Analyses Needed to Examine the Impact of the Sharing Economy
Newspapers & Magazines
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July 4, 2016
The Part-time Wage Gap: What is the real problem?
Newspapers & Magazines
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March 24, 2016
Toward the Realization of Equal Pay for Equal Work
Column
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March 10, 2016
Short-termism of U.S. Companies is Once Again under the Spotlight
Newspapers & Magazines
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January 28, 2015
Toward the Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues Ver. 2.0
Priorities for the Japanese Economy in 2015 (January 2015)
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June 18, 2015
How Information Communications Technology is Changing the Way Firms are Organized
Newspapers & Magazines
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March 24, 2014
Determining the "Appropriate Level" of Severance Payments
Newspapers & Magazines
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November 21, 2013
How Shall We Proceed with the Reform of Working Hours?
Policy Update
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February 10, 2016
Where Has the Growth Strategy Gone? Working style reform is the way to go
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 8, 2015
Will Technological Innovation Steal Jobs from People?
Newspapers & Magazines
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January 30, 2015
Toward the Integrated Reform of Expenditures and Revenues Ver. 2.0
RIETI Report
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December 19, 2014
Changing the Japanese Way of Working through the Introduction of Limited-type Regular Employment Practices
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 31, 2014
Will Diverse Human Resources Be a Plus to Business Performance?
Newspapers & Magazines
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June 10, 2014
A Level-headed Discussion about Passing along the Consumption Tax
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 13, 2014
To Support Employment, Focus on "Strength of Personality"
Newspapers & Magazines
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December 4, 2013
How Shall We Proceed with the Reform of Working Hours?
RIETI Report
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October 23, 2013
Discontinuation of Women's Careers Should be Prevented
Newspapers & Magazines
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June 26, 2013
Lessons from the German Labor Market Reform
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 25, 2013
What Are the Effects of Higher Minimum Wages?
Newspapers & Magazines
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December 18, 2012
Contemplating the Relationship between the Deflationary Economy and the Labor Market of Japan
Column
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October 15, 2012
Japan Should Introduce a Severance Payment Scheme for Settlement of Dismissal Disputes
Newspapers & Magazines
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June 18, 2012
Is Japan Following the Steps of the Southern European Countries?
Newspapers & Magazines
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February 14, 2012
Future Course of Fixed-term Employment Reform: An assessment of the report of the Labour Policy Council's subcommittee
Column
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October 31, 2011
Fixed-Term Workers Deserve Wage Premiums in Compensation for Job Insecurity
Newspapers & Magazines
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October 26, 2010
Reforming Fixed-Term Worker Employment Practices
Column
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March 31, 2009
Japan's "Flexicurity" Approach: Reforming labor market institutions with a focus on security, training, and flexibility
RIETI Report
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June 2, 2008
Non-Regular Employment and Inequality among Workers: Institutional reform toward equitable treatment
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 13, 2008
Changing How People Work in Japan
RIETI Report
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March 25, 2008
Labor Market Institutions Reform in Japan: Changing the Ways People Work
Column
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August 28, 2007
What Sort of Companies are Jumping on the Anti-Takeover Measure Bandwagon?
Column
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January 22, 2007
Main Issues of Japan's 2007 Economic and Fiscal Policy
RIETI Report
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January 21, 2008
Economic and Fiscal Policy Agenda for 2008
Issues Facing the Japanese Economy in 2008 (January 2008)
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October 31, 2006
Considering "Public Governance Reform" - A mechanism for improving morale and motivation of public servants
Newspapers & Magazines
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January 30, 2007
Economic and Fiscal Policy Agenda for 2007
Issues Facing the Japanese Economy in 2007 (January 2007)
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October 20, 2005
Prevention of Hostile Takeovers in Japan: U.K. City Code Shows the Direction
Newspapers & Magazines
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September 16, 2005
How to Cope with the Threat of Hostile Takeovers: Japanese Corporate Governance at a Crossroads
Newspapers & Magazines
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July 1, 2005
Maximization of Corporate Value is the Best Defense Against Hostile Takeovers
Newspapers & Magazines
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May 2, 2005
A Perspective on the Type of Financial Regulation Needed to Strengthen Local Financial Institutions: "Numerical Targets" Versus "Evaluation System"
Column
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April 20, 2005
Was "Horiemon" the Spark?: Problems Surfacing in the M&A Battle Between Livedoor and Fuji TV
Column
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January 11, 2005
Creating an Employment System that Provides Hope for the Future and the Role of Employers - Moving Beyond Arguments over Performance- Versus Seniority-based Systems
Column
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October 26, 2004
Daiei's Rehabilitation - IRCJ's Support Must Be Based on Strict Asset Assessment and Market Mechanisms
Column
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September 7, 2004
How to Interpret the UFJ Merger Drama
Column
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July 6, 2004
A Clear Line Must be Drawn Between "Regional Revitalization" and Banking Administration: Assessment of the "Financial Function Reinforcement Law"
Column
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May 25, 2004
A Return to the "Convoy System" of Financial Administration?: Assessment of the "Payment and Settlement Deposit," a Stepping Stone Toward the Full Introduction of the "Payoff" Limited Deposit Protection System in April 2005
Column
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April 14, 2004
Japan's Fiscal Crisis <RIETI Featured Fellow> TSURU Kotaro
RIETI Report
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February 17, 2004
Significance of Showing Net Prices that Include Consumption Tax: With a View to Improving Business Productivity
Column
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August 11, 2003
Round 10: Assessment of Administrative Order Urging Capital-injected Banks to Improve Business Performance—Blind Spot of Policy Singling Out Profitability
RIETI Policy Debate
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December 13, 2002
Depositors' Selection of Banks and the Deposit Insurance System
Column
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November 19, 2002
Fostering Corporate Self-reliance
Column
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October 31, 2002
The Temptations of Safety Nets
Column
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October 17, 2002
The Dilemma Facing Financial Policy: The Merits and Demerits of Signaling
Column
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September 3, 2002
Special Zones for Structural Reform to Take Off Without Resolving Contradictions
Column
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June 18, 2002
"Performance-based Evaluation" - A Magic Wand?
Column
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June 13, 2002
RIETI's Research Style: System Analysis <RIETI Featured Fellow> TSURU Kotaro
RIETI Report
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June 5, 2001
Stop Rolling over the Bad Loan Problems
Column
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February 23, 2004
Underlying the RIETI Fiscal Reform Project: A Unique and Coherent Viewpoint
Policy Update
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September 5, 2003
Assessment of IRCJ's Selection of First Group of Candidates for Rehabilitation
Policy Update
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June 16, 2003
Toward Reconstruction of Banks: Can Public Bailout of Resona Bank Become Model Case? (Part 2) - Rebuilding of Governance System -
Policy Update
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June 16, 2003
Toward Reconstruction of Banks: Can Public Bailout of Resona Bank become Model Case? (Part 1) - Handling of Deferred Tax Assets and Evaluation of Financial Crisis Preventive Measures -
Policy Update
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May 12, 2003
What Lies behind Sagging Stock Prices: A Long-term View Needed to Address the Issue
Policy Update
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December 2, 2002
Upon the Announcement of the Timetable for the Financial Revitalization Program
Policy Update
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October 24, 2002
What to expect from the Takenaka Project Team
Policy Update
