NEWS & TOPICS
News Archive (2021)
March
March 31, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-16 "Central Bank Economic Confidence and the Macroeconomy"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Kazuhiro SEKI / Takashi KAMIHIGASHIMarch 30, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-15 "Two Types of Asset Bubbles in a Small Open Economy"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / Ryonghun IMMarch 30, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-14 "The First Public Panel Data on Regional Inequality in Japan Based on the Family Income and Expenditure Survey"
Yosuke SASAKI / Takashi KAMIHIGASHIMarch 30, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-13 "A Spatial Panel Data Analysis of Fertility Rates: Unraveling Two Myths"
Yosuke SASAKI / Takashi KAMIHIGASHIMarch 29, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-12 "A Case Study of Professionals’ Institutional Work in Digitalisation"
Masashi GOTOMarch 29, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-09(Revised) "Decline in Values of Degrees and Recent Evolution of Wage Inequality: Evidence from Chile"
Yoshimichi MURAKAMI / Tomokazu NOMURAMarch 29, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-11 "Climate Changes and the Market Economy: The Case of Early Modern Japan"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Yasuo TAKATSUKIMarch 28, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-25(Revised) "Effects of China's Capital Controls on Individual Asset Categoriesy"
Shigeto KITANO / Yang ZHOUMarch 25, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-10 "Mobile Targeting: Exploring the Role of Area Familiarity, Store Knowledge, and Promotional Incentives"
Ryo KATO / Takahiro HOSHINO / Daisuke MORIWAKI / Shintaro OKAZAKIMarch 23, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-09 "Technological Competition among the Big Five in Patent Data: A Systematic and Scalable Approach Based on Web-Search Technology"
Katsuyuki TANAKA / Takashi KAMIHIGASHIMarch 16, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-08 "Environmental Awareness and Green Business Practices in the Small Business Sector: Empirical Evidence Using a Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Survey in Japan"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTOMarch 14, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-07 "Mitigating Gender Inequality in the Workplace: Toward Sustainable Development Through Institutional Changes"
Kimitaka NISHITANI / Akira KAWAGUCHIMarch 14, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-06 "Asia Digital Common Currency as a Global (International) Currency"
Wataru TAKAHASHI / Taiji INUIMarch 8, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-05 "Is the Age Structure of the Population One of the Determinants of the Household Saving Rate in China? A Spatial Panel Analysis of Provincial Data"
Jingwen YIN / Charles Yuji HORIOKAMarch 7, 2022
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
article: Hoken Mainichi Shimbun (February 22, 2022)
article: Kobe Shimbun (February 19, 2022, Morning Paper, page 8)
article: Kotsu Mainichi Shimbun (February 28, 2022)
March 3, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-04 "Emerging Market Expatriates in Japan during Covid-19 Pandemic"
Ralf BEBENROTH / Yasmin Nur NAHAR
No.DP2021-13(Revised) "Adjustment of Expatriates' Work Practices during the Covid-19 Pandemic"
Ralf BEBENROTHMarch 1, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-03 "Revisiting the Effect of Trustworthy Face and Attractive Appearance on Trust and Trustworthiness Behavior"
Ziyun SUO / Qinxin GUO / Junyi SHENMarch 1, 2022
Yumi ISHIKAWA was appointed as Assistant Professor of Global Economy Unit at RIEB
March 1, 2022
Keisuke KONDO was appointed as Associate Professor of Global Economy Unit at RIEB
February
February 28, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-02 "Estimating a Firm-Year Measure of Conditional Conservatism for Non-U.S. Firms: Evidence from Japan"
Tomoaki YAMASHITA / Keishi FUJIYAMAFebruary 28, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-01 "Determinants of Health Insurance Enrollment and Health Expenditure in Ghana: An Empirical Analysis"
Kwame ADJEI-MANTEY / Charles Yuji HORIOKAFebruary 3, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-16(Revised) "COVID-19 Infection Spread and Human Mobility"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Shoka HAYAKI / Yoshitaka OGISU
January
January 18, 2022
Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's interview appeared in the following media.
article: The Asahi Shimbun (January 1, 2022, Morning Paper, page 30)
January 11, 2022
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2020-22(Revised) "Endogenous Timing in Tax Competition: The Effect of Asymmetric Information"
Takaaki HAMADAJanuary 4, 2022
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's comments appeared in the following media.
article: The Sankei News (December 10, 2021, Morning Paper, page 3)
article: The Chunichi Shimbun (December 11, 2021, Morning Paper, page 3)
January 4, 2022
Mika AKESAKA was appointed as Assistant Professor of Global Finance Unit at RIEB
December
December 20, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-25 "Effects of China's Capital Controls on Individual Asset Categories"
Shigeto KITANO / Yang ZHOUDecember 20, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2018-12(Revised) "The Effect of Corporate Governance on the Relationship between Accounting Quality and Trade Credit: Evidence from Japan"
Masahiro ENOMOTODecember 15, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-16(Revised) "COVID-19 Infection Spread and Human Mobility"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Shoka HAYAKI / Yoshitaka OGISUDecember 3, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-24 "Greenfield or Brownfield? FDI Entry Mode and Intangible Capital"
Haruka TAKAYAMA
November
November 30, 2021
Prof. Miwa MATSUO's article appeared in the following media.
article: Kobe Shimbun (November 21, 2021, Morning Paper, page 6)
November 22, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-23 "Elderly Poverty and Its Measurement"
Yoko NIIMI / Charles Yuji HORIOKANovember 11, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-22(Revised) "Effect of Sovereign Wealth Funds in Commodity-Exporting Economies when Commodity Prices Affect Interest Spreads"
Shigeto KITANO / Kenya TAKAKUNovember 8, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-21(Revised) "Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Education and Labour Market Outcomes in the Future Generation?"
Anqi ZHANG / Katsushi S. IMAINovember 1, 2021
October
October 25, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2020-31(Revised) "Incorporating Piecewise-linear Variables into an Empirical Model of Non-current Asset Impairment Timeliness"
Keishi FUJIYAMAOctober 25, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-22 "The Role of Sovereign Wealth Funds in Commodity-Exporting Economies When Commodity Prices Affect Interest Spreads"
Shigeto KITANO / Kenya TAKAKUOctober 19, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-21 "Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Education and Labour Market Outcomes in the Future Generation?"
Anqi ZHANG / Katsushi S. IMAIOctober 18, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-18(Revised) "Globalized Business of Japanese Multinationals in Latin America: What Trade and Investment Statistics Do Not Show"
Mikio KUWAYAMAOctober 4, 2021
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's comments appeared in the following media.
article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (October 2, 2021, page 10)
October 1, 2021
September
September 30, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2020-23(Revised) "Risks on Others"
Takaaki HAMADA / Tomohiro HARASeptember 28, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-20 "Socially Responsible Investment: Ex-ante Contracting or Ex-post Bargaining?"
Meg ADACHI-SATOSeptember 27, 2021
Prof. Masahiko SHIBAMOTO's article was introduced in the following media.
article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (September 25, 2021, Morning Paper, page 31)
September 22, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-19 "Changes in Personnel Management of Public Officials and Deviant Behavior in Local Governments: Introduction of Performance-Based HRM in Japan"
Ikutaro ENATSU / Hidemasa YONEOKASeptember 16, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-18 "Globalized Business of Japanese Multinationals in Latin America: What Trade and Investment Statistics Do Not Show"
Mikio KUWAYAMASeptember 16, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-17 "Are Farmers “Efficient but Poor”? The Impact of Crop Choices on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty in Nigeria"
Chisom UBABUKOH / Katsushi S. IMAISeptember 14, 2021
Prof. Masahiko SHIBAMOTO's article appeared in the following media.
article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (September 14, 2021, Morning Paper, page 27)
September 1, 2021
August
August 18, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-11(Revised) "A Search and Bargaining Model of Non-degenerate Distributions of Money Holdings"
Kazuya KAMIYA / So KUBOTA
July
July 16, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-16 "COVID-19 Infection Spread and Human Mobility"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Shoka HAYAKI / Yoshitaka OGISUJuly 6, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2020-31(Revised) "Re-examining Non-Current Asset Impairment Timeliness in Japan"
Keishi FUJIYAMAJuly 5, 2021
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's comments appeared in the following media.
article: The Yomiuri Shimbun (June 9, 2021, Osaka Morning Paper, page 5)
June
June 21, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-15 "The Bargaining Set and Coalition Formation"
Ken-Ichi SHIMOMURAJune 15, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2015-27(Revised) "Spatial Dependence in Regional Business Cycles: Evidence from Mexican States"
Keisuke KONDOJune 8, 2021
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's comments appeared in the following media.
article: Kobe Shimbun (May 7, 2021, Morning Paper, page 8)
May
May 31, 2021
Prof. Ikutaro ENATSU's article appeared in the following media.
Interview: Yahoo! News (May 31, 2021)
May 11, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-14 "Contract Duration and Socially Responsible Investment"
Meg ADACHI-SATOMay 6, 2021
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's comments appeared in the following media.
article: The Chunichi Shimbun (April 29, 2021, Morning Paper, page 15)
article: The Yomiuri Shimbun (April 16, 2021, Morning Paper, page 26)
April
April 28, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-13 "Work Practices of German Expatriates in Japan during Covid-19 Pandemic Situation"
Ralf BEBENROTHApril 21, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2021-12 "Are Corporate Environmental Activities to Meet Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Simply Greenwashing? An Empirical Study of Vietnamese Companies from the Stakeholder Management Perspective"
Kimitaka NISHITANI / Thi Bich Hue NGUYEN / Trong Quy TRINH / Qi WU / Katsuhiko KOKUBUApril 12, 2021
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2020-20 (Revised) "Walrasian Dynamics with Endowment Changes: The Gale Example in a Laboratory Market Experiment"
Emiko FUKUDA / Shuhei SATO / Junyi SHEN / Ken-Ichi SHIMOMURAApril 5, 2021
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (April 1, 2021, Morning Paper, page 10)
article: Kobe Shimbun (March 31, 2021, Morning Paper, page 22)
article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (March 26, 2021, Morning Paper, page 29)
April 1, 2021
April 1, 2021
Hidenori TAKAHASHI was appointed as Associate Professor of Corporate Information Unit at RIEB