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March 2008 08-J-006
Deep-seated Value Creation in Japanese Manufacturing Firms: Accumulation of Organizational Capabilities and Management of Non-functional Premium Value
- NOBEOKA Kentaro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- NOBEOKA Kentaro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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March 2008 08-J-005
Assessment and Prospects of Intellectual Property Rights Provisions in RTAs
- SUZUKI Masabumi (Professor, Nagoya University)
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- SUZUKI Masabumi (Professor, Nagoya University)
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February 2008 08-J-004
Measuring Effects of Competition on Retail Power Charges in Public Procurement Bidding
- TAKAGI Shingo (Hokkaido University) /HOSOE Nobuhiro (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
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- TAKAGI Shingo (Hokkaido University) /HOSOE Nobuhiro (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
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February 2008 08-J-003
Analysis of Joint Patent Applications by Universities or Public Research Institutes and Private-Sector Firms
- TAMADA Schumpeter (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /INOUE Hiroyasu (Doshisha University)
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- TAMADA Schumpeter (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /INOUE Hiroyasu (Doshisha University)
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February 2008 08-J-002
Legitimacy and Transparency of the WTO Dispute Settlement Procedures: An analysis of the present state of the DSU negotiations using private-interest/public-interest models
- KOBAYASHI Kenichi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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- KOBAYASHI Kenichi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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February 2008 08-J-001
Quantitative Evaluation and Analysis of the Internal Price Gap in the Town Gas Industry in Japan
- KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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- KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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December 2007 07-J-051
Homogeneity of Law in the European Economic Area: A Case of Integration of Multiple Regional Communities and Implementation of Common Rules in the Integrated Community
- OBASE Takuma (Research Assistant, RIETI)
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- OBASE Takuma (Research Assistant, RIETI)
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December 2007 07-J-050
Competition and Coordination in Dispute Settlement Procedures between WTO and Regional Economic Communities: Comparative Review of Forum-choice Clauses
- KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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December 2007 07-J-049
What Kinds of Company Have High Productivity? Company Characteristics and TFP
- MORIKAWA Masayuki (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
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- MORIKAWA Masayuki (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
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December 2007 07-J-048
Is Productivity in the Service Industries Low? An Analysis Using Firm-level Data on the Dispersion and the Dynamics of Productivity
- MORIKAWA Masayuki (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
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- MORIKAWA Masayuki (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
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November 2007 07-J-047
Increasing Complexity of Artifacts and the Response of Manufacturing Firms: Design of control systems and integration of mechanism, electronics, and software
- FUJIMOTO Takahiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- FUJIMOTO Takahiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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November 2007 07-J-046
Innovation Process in Japan: Findings from the RIETI Inventors Survey
- NAGAOKA Sadao (Research Counselor and Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /TSUKADA Naotoshi (Research Assistant, RIETI / Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University)
- Download paper [PDF:696KB] (Japanese)
- NAGAOKA Sadao (Research Counselor and Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /TSUKADA Naotoshi (Research Assistant, RIETI / Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University)
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November 2007 07-J-045
Empirical Analysis of Administrative and Financial Systems for Utilizing Infrastructure Assets of Local Governments: A study of the governance systems in operation at regional airports
- AKAI Nobuo (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /UEMURA Toshiyuki (Toyo University) /SAWANO Koichiro (Nagoya City University) /TAKEMOTO Toru (Meikai University) /YOKOMI Muneki (Osaka University of Commerce)
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- AKAI Nobuo (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /UEMURA Toshiyuki (Toyo University) /SAWANO Koichiro (Nagoya City University) /TAKEMOTO Toru (Meikai University) /YOKOMI Muneki (Osaka University of Commerce)
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November 2007 07-J-044
Evaluation and Analysis of Economic Welfare in the Wholesale Electric Power Market Using an Optimal Model of the Composition of Electric Power Sources
- KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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- KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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November 2007 07-J-043
Development of a Multiregional Dynamic Applied General Equilibrium Model for the Japanese Economy - Regional economic analysis based on a forward-looking perspective
- BAN Kanemi (Faculty Fellow)
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- BAN Kanemi (Faculty Fellow)
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October 2007 07-J-042
Quantitative Policy Evaluation of the Energy-Conservation Judgement Standards Regulations for Commercial Buildings under the Energy Conservation Act in Japan by Cost-benefit Analysis
- KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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- KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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October 2007 07-J-040
Relationships between Investor-State Arbitration and Local Remedy Procedures in Bilateral Investment Treaties/Economic Partnership Agreements
- ABE Yoshinori (Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Gakushuin University)
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- ABE Yoshinori (Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Gakushuin University)
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September 2007 07-J-039
Current status of tariff liberalization under regional trade agreements and the implications for the clarification of the discipline of GATT Article XXIV
- UENO Asako (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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- UENO Asako (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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September 2007 07-J-038
A Way to Resolve the Gender Inequality in Wage: Economic irrationality of statistical discrimination
- YAMAGUCHI Kazuo (Visiting Fellow, RIETI)
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- YAMAGUCHI Kazuo (Visiting Fellow, RIETI)
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September 2007 07-J-037
Comparison of the Economic Partnership Agreements Concluded by Japan: Features Regarding Institutional Arrangement
- KOBAYASHI Tomohiko (Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University)
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- KOBAYASHI Tomohiko (Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University)
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September 2007 07-J-036
Denial of Benefit Provisions in FTAs Accompanying the Liberalization of Trade in Services: Does the "Backdoor" Open for Signatory Countries Faced with FTA Inflexibility?
- WATANABE Shintaro (Attorney, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Law Office)
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- WATANABE Shintaro (Attorney, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Law Office)
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September 2007 07-J-034
The Rise of China and the Transformation of Southeast Asia - A preliminary study
- SHIRAISHI Takashi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- SHIRAISHI Takashi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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August 2007 07-J-033
Motivation for Adopting Takeover Defense Measures: Testing of entrenchment hypothesis for corporate managers
- TAKIZAWA Miho (Postdoctoral Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) /TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) /HOSONO Kaoru (Professor, Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University)
- Download paper [PDF:395KB] (Japanese)
- TAKIZAWA Miho (Postdoctoral Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) /TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) /HOSONO Kaoru (Professor, Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University)
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July 2007 07-J-028
Regional Electric Power Demand in Japan
- AKIYAMA Shuichi (Kushiro Public University) /HOSOE Nobuhiro (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
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- AKIYAMA Shuichi (Kushiro Public University) /HOSOE Nobuhiro (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
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June 2007 07-J-027
Choice of Capacity and Wholesale Transactions in an Electric Power Market Using the Third Party Access Method
- KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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June 2007 07-J-026
Economic Analysis of M&A in Japan: International Characteristics and Economic Role
- MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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June 2007 07-J-025
Design-Based Comparative Advantage: An Explanatory Analysis
- FUJIMOTO Takahiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /OKUMA Shingo (Manufacturing Management Research Center, Graduate School of Economics, the University of Tokyo / Fujitsu Research Institute)
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- FUJIMOTO Takahiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /OKUMA Shingo (Manufacturing Management Research Center, Graduate School of Economics, the University of Tokyo / Fujitsu Research Institute)
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May 2007 07-J-024
Macroeconomic Implications of Declines in Nominal Exchange Rate Pass-through Rates
- SHIOJI Etsuro (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University) /VU Tuan Khai (International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University) /TAKEUCHI Hiroko (International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University)
- Download paper [PDF:568KB] (Japanese)
- SHIOJI Etsuro (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University) /VU Tuan Khai (International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University) /TAKEUCHI Hiroko (International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University)
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May 2007 07-J-023
Network Dynamics in the 12 Regional Clusters
- SAKATA Ichiro (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) /KAJIKAWA Yuya (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo) /TAKEDA Yoshiyuki (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo) /HASHIMOTO Masahiro (Policy Planning and Coordination Department, NEDO) /SHIBATA Naoki (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo)/MATSUSHIMA Katsumori (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo)
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- SAKATA Ichiro (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) /KAJIKAWA Yuya (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo) /TAKEDA Yoshiyuki (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo) /HASHIMOTO Masahiro (Policy Planning and Coordination Department, NEDO) /SHIBATA Naoki (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo)/MATSUSHIMA Katsumori (Institute of Engineering Innovation, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo)
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May 2007 07-J-022
Entry and Exit of Companies and Establishments, and Productivity at the Industry Level
- KIM Young Gak (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University) /KWON Hyeog Ug (Nihon University College of Economics) /FUKAO Kyoji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- KIM Young Gak (Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University) /KWON Hyeog Ug (Nihon University College of Economics) /FUKAO Kyoji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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May 2007 07-J-021
Driving Force That Shifted the LCD Industry in Taiwan from Sustained Progress to Rapid Growth - The Metanational Management Viewpoint
- WANG Shwu-Jen (the University of Kitakyushu)
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- WANG Shwu-Jen (the University of Kitakyushu)
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May 2007 07-J-020
Simulation Analysis of the Revision of the Survivors' Pension System
- FUKAO Mitsuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /NAKATA Daigo (Fellow, RIETI) /HASUMI Ryo (Research Assistant, RIETI / Keio University Graduate School of Business and Commerce / Japan Center for Economic Research)
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- FUKAO Mitsuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /NAKATA Daigo (Fellow, RIETI) /HASUMI Ryo (Research Assistant, RIETI / Keio University Graduate School of Business and Commerce / Japan Center for Economic Research)
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May 2007 07-J-019
Declining Fertility and Aging of Society, Lifecycle, and Public Pension Finance
- FUKAO Mitsuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /HASUMI Ryo (Research Assistant, RIETI / Keio University Graduate School of Business and Commerce / Japan Center for Economic Research) /NAKATA Daigo (Fellow, RIETI)
- Download paper [PDF:1.9MB] (Japanese)
- FUKAO Mitsuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) /HASUMI Ryo (Research Assistant, RIETI / Keio University Graduate School of Business and Commerce / Japan Center for Economic Research) /NAKATA Daigo (Fellow, RIETI)
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May 2007 07-J-018
Empirical Analysis of Industrial Structure and Productivity of the Japanese Software Industry
- MINETAKI Kazunori (Research Fellow, Fujitsu Research Institute) /MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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- MINETAKI Kazunori (Research Fellow, Fujitsu Research Institute) /MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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April 2007 07-J-017
Japanese Competitiveness in Liquid Crystal Display Industry - Analysis of Causes of its Decline, and Proposal of "Core National Management"
- NAKATA Yukihiko (Graduate School of Management, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University)
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- NAKATA Yukihiko (Graduate School of Management, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University)
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April 2007 07-J-016
Determinants of Japanese Companies' Financial Attitudes and Behavior - Analysis based on a survey of companies in the Kansai region
- YAMORI Nobuyoshi (Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University)
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- YAMORI Nobuyoshi (Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University)
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April 2007 07-J-015
Impact of Machinery-manufacturing Industry on Globalization and Productivity
- MATSUURA Toshiyuki (Fellow) /MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow) /FUJISAWA Mihoko (Research Assistant, RIETI / Graduate School of Public Policy, the University of Tokyo)
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- MATSUURA Toshiyuki (Fellow) /MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow) /FUJISAWA Mihoko (Research Assistant, RIETI / Graduate School of Public Policy, the University of Tokyo)
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April 2007 07-J-014
MEAs in WTO Dispute Settlement Proceedings: Can They Become Applicable Law?
- TAIRA Satoru (Osaka City University)
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- TAIRA Satoru (Osaka City University)
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