As Japan emerges from a lost decade of economic stagnation, attention is also focusing on its corporate governance …

countries : France, an industrialized country where the disparities between sexes are outstandingly small, and Japan, where they … are particularly large. It is also proposed to explore the reasons why the male/female wage gap is so large in Japan in … markets in Japan and France. When it comes to the gender wage gaps, it is necessary to take the general structure of wages and …

This paper studies the choice between building liquidity buffers and raising funding ex post, to deal with liquidity … shocks. We uncover the possibility of an inefficient liquidity squeeze equilibrium. Agents typically choose to build smaller … liquidity buffers when they expect cheap funding. However, when agents hold smaller liquidity buffers, they can raise less …

of assets, income and cash flows, or the abundant liquidity at a low cost. This paper studies the risk behavior of the …

Theory of Money holds provided the economy is not trapped in a liquidity hole. The traditional theory of comparative …