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Debt, R&D investment and technological progress : a panel study of Japanese manufacturing firms in the 90s
Ogawa, Kazuo (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Based on a panel data set of Japanese manufacturing firms in research-intensive industries, we investigate quantitatively the extent to which debt outstandings in the 90s affected the firm’s R&D activities. We find that massive debt outstandings had significantly negative effect on R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002104622
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Comparison between treatment outcomes in ischaemic heart disease using surveys of medical care in Japan
Watanabe, Rei (contributor); Ōkusa, Yasushi (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
observational data. Method The data used are microdata from Surveys of Medical Care (SMC) in Japan from 1992 to 1998, which are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001644119
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Gender and culture in a threshold public goods game : Japan versus Canada
Cadsby, Charles Bram; Hamaguchi, Yasuyo; Kawagoe, Toshiji; … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
We compare male and female behavior in Japan and Canada in the context of a threshold public goods game with both a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001644308
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A four country comparison of spite, cooperation and errors in voluntary contribution mechanisms
Brandts, Jordi (contributor); Saijō, Tatsuyoshi (contributor) - 2000 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Japan, the Netherlands, Spain and the USA. The same experimental design was used in the four countries. Our 'contribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001505217
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An empirical study of alcoholic consumption and labor productivity in Japan
Satō, Masayoshi (contributor); Ōkusa, Yasushi (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
confirmed. Moreover, an awareness of appropriate alcohol consumption supports the sixth strategy of the Health Japan 21 policy … ; Income Effect ; Health Promotion Policy ; Health Japan 21 ; Policy Evaluation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001763122
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Updated horizontal inequity in health care utilization in Japan : comparisons with OECD countries using an original survey
Ōkusa, Yasushi (contributor); Honda, Chika (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
We compare health care inequity in Japan with that in other OECD countries in 2002 and 2003. To overcome Japanese data … health care inequity for Japan. We test the utilization measure by the number of outpatients, the number of days of inpatient … utilization, but out-ofpocket payments show significant pro-rich inequity. -- Horizontal Inequity ; Japan ; International …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001764706
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Do central banks have precautionary demands for expansions and for price stability? : Theory and evidence
Cukierman, Alex (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001687705
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Intra-family transfers in Japan : intergenerational co-residence, distance, and contact
Yamada, Ken (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Classified broadly, two motives for intra-family transfers exist: altruism and selfishness. This paper examines two selfish hypotheses − the exchange motive (strategic bequest motive)and the demonstration effect − using a new Japanese micro data set. My analysis of the determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001745618
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Economic growth and endogenous fiscal policy : in search of data consistent general equilibrium model
Malley, James R.; Philippopulos, Apostolēs - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001491915