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Effects of presidents’ characteristics on internationalization of small and medium firms in Japan

Todo, Yasuyuki; Sato, Hitoshi - In: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 34 (2014) C, pp. 236-255

Recent heterogeneous-firm models of international trade suggest that productivity determines whether firms engage in export activity and foreign direct investment. In practice, however, many productive firms are not internationalized, whereas many unproductive firms are, which suggests that...

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The effects of demographic changes on the real interest rate in Japan

Ikeda, Daisuke; Saito, Masashi - In: Japan and the World Economy 32 (2014) C, pp. 37-48

What are the effects of demographic changes on the real interest rate in Japan? We present a dynamic general … government spending in Japan. Our results indicate that the TFP growth is the main source of variations in the real interest rate …

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Productivity Change and Mine Dynamics: The Coal Industry in Japan during World War II

Tetsuji, Okazaki - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History … 55 (2014) 2, pp. 18-18

environment during the war, coal production in Japan was maintained fairly well. One of the factors that made this possible was …

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The Pricing and Underwriting Costs of Japanese REIT IPOs

Kutsuna, Kenji; Dimovski, William; Brooks, Robert - Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University - 2007

This study investigates 40 Japanese REIT IPOs during 2001 to 2006 and finds evidence that higher final offer prices are reflected in higher underpricing levels by such IPOs. There is also some evidence that suggests the engagement of one of the big 3 Japanese underwriting firms suggests less...

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Should we be Afraid of Friedman's Rule?

Uhlig, H.F.H.V.S. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000

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Economic Aspects of University Activities in Japan

Belov, Andrei; Zolotov, Alexander - In: Educational Studies (2014) 3, pp. 30-53

Andrei Belov - Doctor of Science, Professor, Fukui Prefectural University, Japan. Address: Japan, 910-1195, Fukui … Japan is by far not over. However, the experience accumulated and the lessons of implemented reforms may be of interest for …

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Japanese IPO Intellectual Capital Information Disclosures and the Effects on their Long-Term Stock Price Performance

Yosano, Tadanori; Rimmel, Christian Nielson Gunnar - Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University - 2014

long-term effects of asymmetrical information in Japan. …

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Changing demographics in Japan's national parks; towards a targeted marketing strategy for nature-based tourists

Jones, Thomas Edward - In: Tourism and Hospitality Management 18 (2012) 1, pp. 95-109

Trends from Japan and other post-industrial countries suggest visitor demand for nature-based tourism (NBT … employs a ‘market leader’ case study approach to investigate visitors to Kamikochi, a gateway to the North Japan Alps whose …

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Business Cycle Synchronization in Asia: The Role of Financial and Trade Linkages

Dai, Yuwen - Office of Regional Economic Integration, Asian … - 2014

understanding of and expand research on this topic. Given the importance of the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the United …

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The Implications of a graying japan for government policy

Braun, R. Anton; Joines, Douglas H. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 2014

Japan is in the midst of a demographic transition that is both rapid and large by international standards. As recently … as 1990, Japan had the youngest population among the Group of 6 large, developed countries. However, the combined effects … of aging of the baby boomer generation and low fertility rates have produced very rapid aging. Japan now finds itself …

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