Research Activities

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Research Activities

Discussion papers

Our research activities are documented in the following discussion papers which are available online.

Tadashi ITO, Ayumu TANAKA, 外国直接投資、所有構造、生産性 , Discussion Paper No.J-20-008, Mar, 2021.
Naoto JINJI, Yukiko SAWADA, Xingyuan ZHANG, Shoji HARUNA, Gravity for Cross-border Licensing and the Impact of Deep Trade Agreements: Theory and Evidence , Discussion Paper No.E-20-008, Mar, 2021.
Isao KAMATA, Labor Market Flexibility and Inward Foreign Direct Investment:Incentive or Outcome? , Discussion Paper No.E-20-007, Feb, 2021.
Naoto JINJI and Isao KAMATA, Do Labor Clauses in Regional Trade Agreements Reduce the Trade Creation Effect? , Discussion Paper No.E-20-002, Mar. 2020.
Kazunobu HAYAKAWA, Naoto JINJI, Nuttawut LAKSANAPANYAKUL, Toshiyuki MATSUURA, and Taiyo YOSHIMI, A New Approach for Quantifying the Costs of Utilizing Regional Trade Agreements , Discussion Paper No.E-19-010, Jan. 2020.
Larry KARP and Hiroaki SAKAMOTO, Sober optimism and the formation of international environmental agreements , Discussion Paper No.E-19-002, May 2019.
Naoto JINJI and Ayumu TANAKA, How Does UNESCO’s Convention on Cultural Diversity Affect Trade in Cultural Goods? , Discussion Paper No.E-18-008, January 2019.
Koji SHINTAKU, A Note on the Degree of Scale Economies when Firms Make Technology Choice. , Discussion Paper No.E-17-015, March 2018.
Hiroaki SAKAMOTO and Ken-Ichi AKAO, A theory of disasters and long-run growth. , Discussion Paper No.E-17-014, March 2018.
Ayumu TANAKA, Why do Exporters and Multinational Firms pay higher Wages? Evidence from Japanese Linked Employer–Employee Data. , Discussion Paper No.E-17-013, March 2018.
Isao Kamata,Hitoshi Sato, and Kiyoyasu Tanaka, The Internationalisation of Firms and Management Practices:A Survey of Firms in Viet Nam. , Discussion Paper No.E-17-003, May 2017.
Hiroaki Sakamoto, Masako Ikefuji, Jan R. Magnus, Adaptation for mitigation. , Discussion Paper No.E-16-014, February 2017.
Ayumu Tanaka, Foreign Direct Investment and Temporary Workers in Japan. , Discussion Paper No.E-16-011, December 2016.
Naoto Jinji, Yoshihiro Mizoguchi, Rules of Origin and Technology Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment under International Duopoly. , Discussion Paper No.E-15-012, December 2015.
Naoto Jinji, Yoshihiro Mizoguchi, Optimal Rules of Origin with Asymmetric Compliance Costs under International Duopoly. , Discussion Paper No.E-14-016, February 2015.
Wenjun Sun, Naoto Jinji, The Effects of Emission Taxes on Pollution trough the Diffusion of Clean Technology: The Presence of Green Consumers. , Discussion Paper No.E-14-014, December 2014.
Koji Shintaku, The Division of Labor within Firms, Optimal Entry, and Firm Productivity. , Discussion Paper No. E-14-012, December 2014.
Hiroaki Sakamoto, Public Bads, Heterogeneous Beliefs, and the Value of Information. , Discussion Paper No. E-13-009, March, 2014.
Keiko Ito, Ayumu Tanaka, The Impact of Multinationals' Overseas Expansion on Employment at Suppliers at Home: New Evidence from Firm-Level Transaction Relationship Data for Japan. , Discussion Paper No. E-13-008,March, 2014.
Isao Kamata, Regional Trade Agreements with Labor Clauses:Effects on Labor Standards and Trade. , Discussion Paper No. E-13-007, March, 2014.
Ayumu Tanaka, Geographic Concentration of Foreign Visitors to Japan. , Discussion Paper No. E-12-013, March, 2013.
Hiroaki Sakamoto, A Dynamic Common-property Resource Problem with Potential Regime Shifts. , Discussion Paper No. E-12-012, March, 2013.
Naoto Jinji, Comparative Statics for Oligopoly: A Generalized Result. , Discussion Paper No. E-12-011, January, 2013.
Naoto Jinji, Xingyuan Zhang, Shoji Haruna , Do Regional Trade Agreements Enhance International Technology Spillovers? , Discussion Paper No.E-12-010, January, 2013.
Ayumu Tanaka, The Causal Effects of Exporting on Domestic Workers: A Firm-Level Analysis using Japanese Data , Discussion Paper No. E-11-009, February, 2012.
Ayumu Tanaka, Firm Productivity and Foreign Direct Investment in the Services Sector: A Firm-Level Analysis using Japanese Data , Discussion Paper No. E-11-008, February, 2012.
Hiroaki Sakamoto, Directed Technical Change, Unilateral Actions, and Climate Change , Discussion Paper No. E-11-007, February, 2012.
Naoto Jinji, Xingyuan Zhang, and Shoji Haruna, The Effect of Regional Trade Agreements on Technology Spillovers through International Trade , Discussion Paper No. E-11-006, February, 2012.
Naoto Jinji, Fisheries Subsidies and Management in Open Economies , Discussion Paper No. E-11-004, October, 2011.
マイゴックグェン「産業連関表を用いたベトナムの汚染逃避地仮説に関する一考察」 Discussion Paper No. J-10-001, January, 2011.
Naoto Jinji, Xingyuan Zhang, and Shoji Haruna, Trade Patterns and International Technology Spillovers: Theory and Evidence from Patent Citations , Discussion Paper No. E-10-006, October, 2010.
Hiroaki Sakamoto, Intergenerationally Equitable Discounting and its Implications for Climate Policy , Discussion Paper No. E-09-004, March, 2010.
Ayumu Tanaka, Firm Heterogeneity and the Structure of Export and FDI: Evidence from Japanese Manufacturing Industries , Discussion Paper No. E-09-003, March, 2010.
Hide-Fumi Yokoo and Thomas C. Kinnaman, Global Reuse and Optimal Waste Policy , Discussion Paper No. E-09-002, March, 2010.
Naoto Jinji and Tsuyoshi Toshimitsu, Strategic R&D Policy in a Quality-Differentiated Industry with More than Two Exporting Countries , Discussion Paper No. E-09-001, March, 2010.

Research Activities of Project Center

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