across regions in Japan, the stock amount of public capital could be endogenous because it could be allocated to either … public capital investment across regions in order to estimate the causal effect of public capital on production. Japan …

elderly parents live with their children, and if so, with which child) in Japan using micro data from a household survey. We …

study found that between 1989 and 1998 overall in Japan the HALex on average slightly reduced (0.005 reduction), its … than men and in older ages. This analysis shows that the success in the improvement in the length of life in Japan did not …

and equity, we evaluate the past and present structure of Japan's consumption and income taxes, we consider the role of … reconstruction, and finally, we make policy recommendations based on our findings. We find that the structure of Japan's current … will simultaneously improve both the efficiency and equity of Japan's tax system. …

This paper finds that individuals in Japan do not leave very significant bequests, that parents often require a quid …

This paper tries to calculate quality of life (QOL) from subjective health evaluations in Japan following Cutler and …