Discussion Papers 2004
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- CIRJE-F-312 Abstract Chambers, Matthew, Carlos Garriga and Don E. Schlagenhauf, "Accounting for Changes in the Homeownership Rate", December 2004.
- CIRJE-F-311 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "Industrial Finance Before the Financial Revolution: Japan at the Turn of the Last Century", December 2004; subsequently published in Explanations in Economic History, 2005, vol. 43, 94-118.
- CIRJE-F-310 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "Holding Company and Bank: An Historical Comparative Perspective on Corporate Governance in Japan", December 2004; subsequently published in Seoul Journal of Economics, 2004, vol.17-3.
- CIRJE-F-309 Abstract Takeda, Yuka, "Transient or Chronic Poverty in Russia? The Urban and Rural Poor during the 1990s"(in Russian), December 2004; published in The 20th Century and Rural Russia, Hiroshi Okuda (ed.), Tokyo: CIRJE, 2005, CIRJE Research Report Series (CIRJE-R-2), pp.364-391. (in Russian).
- CIRJE-F-308 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya and William E. Strawderman, "On Minimaxity and Admissibility of Hierarchical Bayes Estimators", December 2004; subsequently published in Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 98, 829-851, 2007.
- CIRJE-F-307 Abstract Sawada, Michiru and Tetsuji Okazaki, "Effects of Bank Consolidation Promotion Policy: Evaluating the Bank Law in 1927 Japan", November 2004; Revised as 2006-CF-400
- CIRJE-F-306 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya, "Estimation of a Mean of a Normal Distribution with a Bounded Coefficient of Variation", October 2004; subsequently published in Sankhya, 67, 499-525, 2005.
- 2004-CF-305 Abstract Hannah, Leslie, "Concentration and Productivity: A Broader Perspective", October 2004; on electoric website of Journal of Industrial Economics and to be summarised in Journal of Industrial Economics, March 2008.
- 2004-CF-304 Abstract Matsushima, Hitoshi, "Non-Consequetial Moral Preferences, Detail-Free Implementation, and Representative Systems", October 2004; Revised as 2006-CF-405.
- 2004-CF-303 Abstract Arai, Yoichi, "Testing for Linearity in Regressions with I (1) processes", October 2004.
- 2004-CF-302 Abstract Yamamori, Tetsuo, Kazuhiko Kato, Toshiji Kawagoe and Akihiko Matsui, "Voice Matters in a Dictator Game", September 2004.
- 2004-CF-301 Abstract Nelson, Patricia A., "The Effect of Innovation and Technological Change on Information Flows, Authority and Industry Associations in Japan", September 2004.
- 2004-CF-300 Abstract Srivastava, Muni S. and Tatsuya Kubokawa, "Empirical Bayes Regression Analysis with Many Regressors but Fewer Observations", September 2004; subsequently published in Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 137, 3778-3792, 2007..
- 2004-CF-299 Abstract Kobayashi, Takao, Akihiko Takahashi and Norio Tokioka, "Dynamic Optimality of Yield Curve Strategies", September 2004; forthcoming in International Review of Finance.
- 2004-CF-298 Abstract Takahashi, Akihiko and Yoshihiko Uchida, "New Acceleration Schemes with the Asymptotic Expansion in Monte Carlo Simulation", September 2004; Revised in June 2005, forthcoming in Advances in Mathematical Economics.
- 2004-CF-297 Abstract Omori, Yasuhiro, Siddhartha Chib, Neil Shephard, Jouchi Nakajima, "Stochastic volatility with leverage: fast and efficient likelihood inference", August 2004; Revised in April 2006, subsequently published in Journal of Econometrics, 140, 425-449, 2007.
- 2004-CF-296 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya, "Estimation of Bounded Location and Scale Parameters", August 2004; subsequently published in Journal of the Japan Statistical Society, 35, 221-249, 2005.
- 2004-CF-295 Abstract Matsuyama, Kiminori, "Beyond Icebergs: Modeling Globalization as Biased Technical Change", August 2004.
- 2004-CF-294 Abstract Matsuyama, Kiminori, "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: An Inquiry into the Causes and Nature of Credit Cycles", August 2004.
- 2004-CF-293 Abstract Matsuyama, Kiminori, "Credit Market Imperfections and Patterns of International Trade and Capital Flows", August 2004.
- 2004-CF-292 Abstract Matsui, Muneya and Akimichi Takemura, "Some Improvements in Numerical Evaluation of Symmetric Stable Density and its Derivatives", August 2004.
- 2004-CF-291 Abstract Ohashi, Hiroshi, Tae-Seung Kim, Tae Hoon Oum and Chunyan Yu, "Choice of Air Cargo Transshipment Airport: An Application to Air Cargo Traffic to/from Northeast Asia", July 2004; subsequently published in Journal of Air Transport Management, 2005, 11, 149-59.
- 2004-CF-290 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "Toward a Theory of Jurisdictional Competition: The Case of the Japanese FTC", July 2004.
- 2004-CF-289 Abstract Zhang, Qiang, "Accounting for Human Capital and Weak Identification in Evaluating the Epstein-Zin-Weil Non-Expected Utility Model of Asset Pricing", July 2004; subsequently published as "Human Capital, Weak Identification, and Asset Pricing" in Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 873-899, June 2006.
- 2004-CF-288 Abstract Wada, Kazuo, "Kiichiro Toyoda and the Birth of the Japanese Automobile Industry: Reconsideration of Toyoda-Platt Agreement", July 2004; subsequently published as "The fable of the birth of the Japanese automobile industry: A reconsideration of the Toyoda-Platt agreement of 1929" in Buisiness History, Vol. 48, No. 1, January 2006.
- 2004-CF-287 Abstract Matsushima, Hitoshi, "On Detail-Free Mechanism Design and Rationality", June 2004.
- 2004-CF-286 Abstract Kandori, Michihiro, Roberto Serrano and Oscar Volij, "Decentralized Trade, Random Utility and the Evolution of Social Welfare", June 2004.
- 2004-CF-285 Abstract Chousa, Juan Pineiro, Haider A. Khan, Davit Melikyan and Artur Tamazian, "Assesing Institutional Efficiency, Growth and Integration", June 2004.
- 2004-CF-284 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "The Role of the Merchant Coalition in Pre-modern Japanese Economic Development: An Historical Institutional Analysis", June 2004; forthcoming in Explorations in Economic History.
- 2004-CF-283 Abstract Kamiya, Kazuya, Noritsugu Morishita and Takashi Shimizu, "On the Existence of Single-Price Equilibria in a Matching Model with Divisible Money and Production Cost", June 2004.
- 2004-CF-282 Abstract Matsushima, Hitoshi, "Large Auction Design in Dominance", June 2004.
- 2004-CF-281 Abstract Khan, Haider, A., "On Mortality and Poverty: An Axiomatic Approach With A Modified Index", June 2004.
- 2004-CF-280 Abstract Ohashi, Hiroshi, "Learning by Doing, Export Subsidies, and Industry Growth: Japanese Steel in the 1950s and 1960s", May 2004; An abridged version of the paper will appear at the Journal of International Economics.
- 2004-CF-279 Abstract Kiyono, Kazuharu and Masahiro Okuno-Fujiwara, "Strategic International Agreement on Global Environment Management", May 2004.
- 2004-CF-278 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "The Fable of the Keiretsu, and Other Tales of Japan We Wish Were True", May 2004.
- 2004-CF-277 Abstract Tanimoto, Masayuki, "Capital Accumulation and the Local Economy: Brewers and Local Notables", May 2004; forthcoming in Tanimoto, Masayuki and Osamu Saito eds., The Role of Tradition in Japan's Industrialization, Oxford University Press.
- 2004-CF-276 Abstract Ando, Munetomo and Noriyuki Yanagawa, "Cost of Enforcement in Developing Countries with Credit Market Imperfection", May 2004.
- 2004-CF-275 Abstract Tanimoto, Masayuki, "The Role of Tradition in Japan's Industrialization: A Perspective of "Indigenous Development"", April 2004; forthcoming in Tanimoto, Masayuki and Osamu Saito eds., The Role of Tradition in Japan's Industrialization, Oxford University Press.
- 2004-CF-274 Abstract Kiyota, Kozo and Tetsuji Okazaki, "Foreign Technology Acquisition Policy and Firm Performance in Japan, 1957-1970: The Japanese Industrial Policy Revisited", April 2004; Revised as CIRJE-F-329.
- 2004-CF-272 Abstract Kunitomo, Naoto and Takashi Owada, "Empirical Likelihood Estimation of Levy Processes", April 2004; Revised in March 2005.
- 2004-CF-271 Abstract Fukuda, Shin-ichi and Masanori Ono, "The Choice of Invoice Currency under Uncertainty: Theory and Evidence from Korea", April 2004subsequently published inJournal of the Korean Economy Vol.6 No.2 Fall 2005.
- 2004-CF-270 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya, "Minimaxity in Estimation of Restricted Parameters", March 2004; forthcoming in Journal of the Japan Statistical Society, 2004, vol.34.
- 2004-CF-269 Abstract Hatta, Tatsuo, "A Theory of Commodity Tax Reform under Revenue Constraint", March 2004.
- 2004-CF-268 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "The Role of the Merchant Coalition in Pre-modern Japanese Economic Development: An Historical Institutional Analysis", March 2004; Revised as 2004-CF-284.
- 2004-CF-267 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "Deregulation and Market Response in Contemporary Japan: Administrative Guidance, Keiretsu, and Main Banks", March 2004.
- 2004-CF-266 Abstract Nishiyama, Shinichi, "Analyzing an Aging Population ---A Dynamic General Equilibrium Approach---", March 2004.
- 2004-CF-265 Abstract Iwami, Toru, "Economic Development and/or Environmental Quality: Emissions of CO2 and SO2 in East Asia", February 2004; forthcoming in Seoul Journal of Economics
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- 2004-CF-264 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya, "A Revisit to Estimation of the Precision Matrix of the Wishart Distribution", February 2004.
- 2004-CF-263 Abstract Kasuya, Makoto, "Continuity and Change in the Employment and Promotion of Japanese White-Collar Employees: The Case of the House of Mitsui", February 2004.
- 2004-CF-262 Abstract Okuda, Hiroshi ed., "History of the Russian Peasantry in the 20th Century (volume 2), Tokyo, 2004", February 2004. Volume 1:CIRJE-F-189.; forthcoming in ХХ век сельской России (The 20th Century of Rural Russia), CIRJE Research Report Series.
- 2004-CF-261 Abstract Clements, Matthew T. and Hiroshi Ohashi., "Indirect Network Effects and the Product Cycle: Video Games in the U.S., 1994-2002", February 2004.
- 2004-CF-260 Abstract Khan, Haider A., "Globalization: Challenges and Opportunities", January 2004.
- 2004-CF-259 Abstract Khan, Haider A., "Towards A Field Theory of Innovating Multinational Firms in the Digital Economy: Creative Capital in a POLIS", January 2004.
- 2004-CF-258 Abstract Khan, Haider A., Jyh-Jeng Wu and Chao-Chung Kang, "Foreign Direct Investment and the Performance of MNCs: Taiwanese Firms' in People's Republic of China and Southeast Asia", January 2004.
- 2004-CF-257 Abstract Khan, Haider A., "Development as Freedom", January 2004; forthcoming in K. S. Jomo ed., Pioneers in Economic Development, 2004.
- 2004-CF-256 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "Selection and Imitation in Institutional Evolution: Analysis of Institutional Change in Japan, 1960-1999", January 2004.
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- 2004-CJ-122 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "Internal Labor Markets in Pre-War Mitsubishi Zaibatsu", December 2004; 『三菱史料館論集』, 2005年, 第6号, 掲載予定。.
- 2004-CJ-121 Abstract Abe, Makoto, "Incorporating Theory and Modeling in Data Analysis for CRM: RF Analysis based on a Consumer Behavior Model", December 2004; 『流通情報』, 2004年12月, No. 426 所収。.
- 2004-CJ-120 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji and Masaki Nakabayashi, "History of Production Organizations", October 2004.
- 2004-CJ-119 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, Ysushi Hamao and Takeo Hoshi, "The Genesis and the Development of the Pre-war Japanese Stock Market", October 2004; 『経済研究』, 2005年, 第56巻第1号, 所収。
- 2004-CJ-118 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "Selection and Imitation in Institutional Evolution: Analysis of Institutional Change in Japan, 1960-1999", October 2004.
- 2004-CJ-117 Abstract Sun, Jae Won, "Rationalization of Management and Employment Adjustment in Reconstruction Period: The Strategy of a Personnel Retrenchment at the Showadenko Company 1945-50", August 2004.
- 2004-CJ-116 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "Diffusion of Professional Managers in Prewar Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry: Determinants and Implications", July 2004; 『ビジネス・レビュー』, 2004年, 52-2, 所収。
- 2004-CJ-115 Abstract Ishihara, Shunji, "The Formation of the Modern Population Statistics in Sweden --- Parish Registers and the Population Tables", July 2004.
- 2004-CJ-114 Abstract Takeda, Yuka, "Data Sources for Poverty Analysis on Russia: What Survey is Useful for the Russian Poverty Issues?", June 2004.
- 2004-CJ-113 Abstract Kunitomo, Naoto and Tomoyuki Ichiha, "Multiperiod Statistical Risk Management Methods and Equity-Linked Life Insurance", June 2004; 国友直人・一場知之「多期間リスク管理法と変額年金保険」, Vol.35-2, 103-123, 2006,日本統計学会誌(日本統計学会)所収。
- 2004-CJ-112 Abstract Takahashi, Akihiko and Shuichiro Matsushima, "Monte Carlo Simulation with an Asymptotic Expansion in HJM Framework", May 2004; 『金融庁年報』掲載予定。
- 2004-CJ-111 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "The Effectiveness of Economic Controls: The Early Postwar Years in Japan --- Part II: Political Economy of Economic Controls", May 2004; 『経済学論集』東京大学経済学会, 2004年10月, 第70巻第3号, 掲載予定。
- 2004-CJ-110 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "The Effectiveness of Economic Controls: The Early Postwar Years in Japan --- Part I: The Effectiveness of Economic Controls", May 2004; 『経済学論集』東京大学経済学会, 2004年7月, 第70巻第2号, 掲載予定。
- 2004-CJ-109 Abstract Tanimoto, Masayuki, "Urban Small Businesses in the Inter-War Period: A Case of Tokyo Prefecture", April 2004; 『東アジア資本主義形成史(仮題)』日本評論社, 所収予定。
- 2004-CJ-108 Abstract Obinata, Takashi, "The Value Relevance of Earnings in Transportation Industry", April 2004.
- 2004-CJ-107 Abstract Okazaki, Tetsuji, "Political System and Fiscal Performance: Experiences in Prewar Japan", April 2004; 青木昌彦・鶴光太郎編『日本の財政改革』, 2004年, 東洋経済新報社, 所収。
- 2004-CJ-106 Abstract Yanagawa, Noriyuki and Ryoko Oki, "A Case Study about Corporate Revival Process: Nitto Kougyou", April 2004.
- 2004-CJ-105 Abstract Yanagawa, Noriyuki and Ryoko Oki, "A Case Study about Corporate Revival Process: Snow Brand Milk Products", April 2004.
- 2004-CJ-104 Abstract Yamamori, Tetsuo, Kazuhiko Kato, Toshiji Kawagoe and Akihiko Matsui, "Voice Matters in a Dictator Game", March 2004.
- 2004-CJ-103 Abstract Seshimo, Hiroyuki and Fukuju Yamazaki, "Perverse Incentives of Loan Supply and the Violation of Absolute Priority Rule in Japan---Credit Crunch and Excessive Additional Loan---", February 2004.
- 2004-CJ-102 Abstract Obinata, Takashi, "Discretionary Determination and Value Relevance of Accrual Expenses incurred by Nuclear Power Plant", February 2004.
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