sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of … states of Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Yi Korea by focusing on the way in which agricultural taxes were enforced. It also …

explanation of income disparities in Japan, 2) the effect of Market access is robust to the inclusion of control variables …

This study aims to estimate electricity demand functions in Japan's industrial and commercial sectors. We adopt data … from the Energy Consumption Statistics by Prefecture by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan, to delineate …

The aim of this research is to introduce a multiregional social accounting matrix (SAM) in Japan evaluating the … differential impact flows of local government expenditures to regional incomes between a remote area and the rest of Japan (ROJ …

Japan's household saving rate showed great volatility, was often low and even negative, and was high only during the 25-year … trends over time in, Japan's household saving rate via various socioeconomic and policy variables. This seems to suggest that … their children than other peoples, suggesting that the alleged social norm of strong family ties in Japan is largely a myth …

In Japan, a formula-based transfer system resulted in local benefits from municipal mergers differing substantially …