RIETI - Discussion Papers (Japanese)

Discussion Papers (Japanese)

Discussion Papers are posted on the RIETI website to provide policymakers, business leaders and the general public with the latest in theoretical and policy research.

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March 2026 26-J-018

Early Adoption of Generative AI among SMEs: Industry-level analysis using cloud accounting data
- KONISHI Yoko (Senior Fellow (Specially Appointed), RIETI) / KUBO Takashi (Money Forward Institute of Economic Research)
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March 2026 26-J-017

Effectiveness of Web‑based Psychoeducation Using a Cognitive‑behavioral Change Approach for Workers with Anxiety: A randomized controlled trial
- SEKI Yoichi (Chiba University) / SEKIZAWA Yoichi (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / SHIMIZU Eiji (Chiba University)
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March 2026 26-J-016

Effectiveness of a Digital Self-care Application Based on Cognitive Behavioral Change in Addressing Subthreshold Depression in Perimenopausal Women: A randomized controlled trial
- NUMATA Noriko (Chiba University) / SEKIZAWA Yoichi (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / BAI Yijing (Chiba University) / MIYOSHI Mirai (Chiba University) / MATSUZAWA Akari (Chiba University) / NODA Yoshikazu (Tohto University) / SASAKI Tsubasa (Chiba University) / SHIMIZU Eiji (Chiba University)
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March 2026 26-J-015

An Empirical Analysis of Succession Planning
- MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / UCHIDA Konari (Waseda University) / OMORI Hirari (Deloitte Tohmatsu LLC) / ASAI Yu (Deloitte Tohmatsu LLC)
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March 2026 26-J-014

Does Evidence Affect Policy Making? A conjoint experiment among local government officials
- IGEI Kengo (Center for Evidence Co-Creation) / UMETANI Hayato (Kobe University) / KOBAYASHI Yohei (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / TAKAHASHI Ryo (Waseda University) / NAKAMURO Makiko (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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March 2026 26-J-013

What Makes People Perceive Recovery? Evidence from official statistics and a nationwide survey after the Noto Peninsula earthquake
- KONISHI Yoko (Senior Fellow (Specially Appointed), RIETI) / SAITO Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / IGEI Naoya (INTAGE RESEARCH Inc.) / ITO Chiemi (INTAGE RESEARCH Inc.)
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March 2026 26-J-012

Determinants of CEO Compensation in Japan: An empirical study using individual CEO pay data
- MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / SAITO Takuji (Keio University) / KONNO Yasuhide (Deloitte Tohmatsu) / TSUJI Kazuma (Deloitte Tohmatsu)
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March 2026 26-J-011

Nudges to Promote Infectious Disease Case Reporting
- OHTAKE Fumio (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / NAKAMURA Ayaka (Wakayama University) / SUGIYAMA Takuma (Osaka University)
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February 2026 26-J-010

Does Order Distort Evaluation? Evidence from observational data and field experiment in a large-scale piano competition
- ASAKAWA Shinsuke (Saga University) / NAKAMURO Makiko (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / YAMAGUCHI Shintaro (University of Tokyo)
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February 2026 26-J-009

The Impact of Extreme Temperature on Chronic Absenteeism at School
- GOYUDE Ryunosuke (Hitotsubashi University) / HIGUCHI Yuki (Sophia University) / NAKAMURO Makiko (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / UCHIDA Shinsuke (Nagoya City University)
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