RIETI - Discussion Papers (English)

Discussion Papers (English)

In order to make public as quickly as possible the results of theoretical research and policy analysis, discussion papers will be posted on our web site. We hope that this will stimulate further discussion on matters of policy and policy research.

Latest

September 2025 25-E-084

How Macroeconomic Shocks Impact the Japanese Economy: Evidence from the stock market
- Willem THORBECKE (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
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September 2025 25-E-083

Spillovers through Supply Chains: How large plant openings affect local supplier firms
- KAWAKUBO Takafumi (Fellow (Specially Appointed), RIETI) / SUZUKI Takafumi (Aichi Shukutoku University)
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September 2025 25-E-082

Global Market Power of Japanese Multinational Firms
- YAMANOUCHI Kenta (Kagawa University) / HOSONO Kaoru (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / TAKIZAWA Miho (Gakushuin University)
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August 2025 25-E-081

Nonlinear Earnings Dynamics and Inequality over the Life Cycle: Evidence from Japanese Municipal Tax Records
- KITAO Sagiri (Senior Fellow (Specially Appointed), RIETI) / SUZUKI Michio (Tohoku University) / YAMADA Tomoaki (Meiji University)
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August 2025 25-E-080

The Effects of Social Insurance Premium on Employment, Labor Costs, and Revenue: Evidence from Japan
- HOSONO Kaoru (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / HOTEI Masaki (Daito Bunka University)
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August 2025 25-E-079

Understanding How Exchange Rates are Perceived and How That Perception Affects Exchange Rate Forecasts
- YOSHIDA Yushi (Shiga University)
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August 2025 25-E-078

Learning and Spillovers in Place-Based Policy Making
- KONDO Keisuke (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / OKUBO Toshihiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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August 2025 25-E-077

The Effects of School Bullying Victimization on Cognitive, Noncognitive, and Friendship Outcomes
- INOUE Atsushi (Nippon Institute for Research Advancement) / TANAKA Ryuichi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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August 2025 25-E-076

Less Pressure, Happier Minds: The Mental Health Impact of Relaxation-Oriented Education
- BAI Yu (Tohoku University) / LI Yanjun (Tohoku University) / LIU Xinyan (University of Tokyo) / TANAKA Ryuichi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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August 2025 25-E-075

An Analysis of the Ordinal Rank Effect on Students’ Academic and Physical Outcomes
- BESSHO Shun-ichiro (Waseda University) / TANAKA Ryuichi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / NOGUCHI Haruko (Waseda University) / KAWAMURA Akira (Waseda University) / OIKAWA Masato (Waseda University)
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