Discussion Paper F series (in English)

• 99-CF-66 Abstract Nakamura, Tsuyoshi, "The Role of R&D Diversification in Exploiting Knowledge Spillover: Evidence from Major Japanese Chemical and Pharmaceutical Companies", December 1999.
• 99-CF-65 Abstract Ottaviano, Gianmarco, Takatoshi Tabuchi, and Jacques-Francois Tissse, "Agglomeration and Trade Revisited", December 1999; subsequently published in International Economic Review, 2002, vol.43, No.2, pp.101-127.
• 99-CF-64 Abstract Matsushima, Hitoshi, "Moral Decision and Information Aversion", November 1999; subsequently published in Affective Minds, G. Hatano, et al, eds., 2000, North Holland: Elsevier Science, pp.261-274.
• 99-CF-63 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer, "The Value of Prominent Directors: Lessons in Corporate Governance from Transitional Japan", October 1999; subsequently published in The Journal of Legal Studies, June 2002, pp.273-301.
• 99-CF-62 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya and M. S. Srivastava, "Prediction in Multivariate Mixed Linear Models with Equal Replications", October 1999.
• 99-CF-61 Abstract Iwami, Toru, "Economic Development and Environment in Southeast Asia: An Introductory Note", October 1999; subsequently published in International Journal of Social Economics, 2001, vol. 28-8, pp.605-622.
• 99-CF-60 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya, "Estimation of Variance and Covariance Components in Elliptically Contoured Distributions", September 1999; subsequently published in Journal of the Japan Statistical Scoiety, 2000, vol. 30, no.2, pp.143-176.
• 99-CF-59 Abstract Takemura, Akimichi and Satoshi Kuriki, "Tail Probability via Tube Formula and Euler Characteristic Method when Critical Radius is Zero", September 1999; subsequently published in "Tail Probability via the Tube Formula when the Critical Radius is Zero", Bernoulli, 2003, vol. 9, no.3, pp.535-558.
• 99-CF-58 Abstract Fukuda, Shin-ichi, "The Impacts of Bank Loans on Economic Development: An Implication for East Asia from an Equilibrium Contract Theory", August 1999; subsequently published in Ito and Kruger eds., Regional and Global Capital Flows, 2001, University of Chicago Press, pp.117-145.
• 99-CF-57 Abstract Ihori, Toshihiro,"Environmental Externalities, Abatement Behavior and Consumption Taxes", August 1999.
• 99-CF-56 Abstract Motonishi, Taizo and Hiroshi Yoshikawa,"Causes of the Long Stagnation of Japan during the 1990's: Financial or Real?", August 1999; subsequently published in Journal of the Japanese and International Economics, Academic Press, 1999, vol. 13, pp.181-200.
• 99-CF-55 Abstract Kunitomo, Naoto,"On Ergodicity of Some TAR(2) Processes", July 1999; subsequently published in Proceedings 1215, 2001, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, pp.14-29.
• 99-CF-54 Abstract Takemura, Akimichi and Satoshi Kuriki, "Maximum of Gaussian Field on Piecewise Smooth Domain: Equivalence of Tube Method and Euler Characteristic Method", July 1999; subsequently published in "On the Equivalence of the Tube and Euler Characteristic Methods for the Distribution of the Maximum of Gaussian Fields over Piecewise Smooth Domains", Annals of Applied Probability, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2002, vol.12, pp.768-796.
• 99-CF-53 Abstract Matsushima, Hitoshi,"The Role of Mobility among Regions in Coordination", June 1999.
• 99-CF-52 Abstract Kubokawa, Tatsuya and M.S. Srivastava,"Estimating the Covariance Matrix: A New Approach", June 1999. Revised: 2002cf162
• 99-CF-51 Abstract Pyo, Hak K. and Kwanghee Nam,"A Test of the Convergence Hypothesis by Rates of Return to Capital: Evidence from OECD Countries",June 1999.
• 99-CF-50 Abstract Kunitomo, Naoto and Seisho Sato,"On Simultaneous Switching Autoregressive Model", June 1999; subsequently published in Cheng Hsiao et. al., eds., In Nonlinear Statistical Modelling, 2001, Cambridge University Press, pp.363-392.
• 99-CF-49 Abstract Kandori, Michihiro,"Check Your Partners' Behavior by Randomization: New Efficiency Results on Repeated Games with Imperfect Monitoring",May 1999; subsequently published with the changed title "Randomization, Communication, and Efficiency in Repeated Games with Imperfect Public Monitoring" in Econometrica, 2003, vol.71, pp.345-353.
• 99-CF-48 Abstract Miwa, Yoshiro and J. Mark Ramseyer,"Corporate Governance in Transitional Economies: Lessons from the Pre-War Japanese Cotton Textile Industry", May 1999; subsequently published in The Journal of Legal Studies, January 2000, vol. XXIX (1) (PT.1), pp.171-203.
• 99-CF-47 Abstract Eguchi, Kyota,"Effect of the Union under Moral Hazard", April 1999; Revised: 2000cf91.
• 99-CF-46 Abstract Eguchi, Kyota,"Unions as Commitment Devices: Strong Unions are Welcome", April 1999; subsequently published as "Unions as Commitment Devices" in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2002, vol. 47, pp.407-421.
• 99-CF-45 Abstract Eguchi, Kyota,"Wage Profile and Monitoring under Adverse Selection", April 1999.
• 99-CF-44 Abstract Nakanishi, Toru,"Poverty, Customary Economy and Migration in Metro Manila: An Analysis of Changes in Social Customs in a Squatter Area: 1985-1994", April 1999.
• 99-CF-43 Abstract Aoki, Masanao and Hiroshi Yoshikawa,"Demand Creation and Economic Growth", March 1999; subsequently published in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2002, vol. 48, pp.127-154.
• 99-CF-42 Abstract Bhaskar, Venkataraman and Ted To,"Oligopsony and the Distribution of Wages", March 1999; subsequently published in European Economic Review, North Holland: Elsevier Science, 2003, vol 47, pp 371-399.
• 99-CF-41 Abstract Tabuchi, Takatoshi and Atsushi Yoshida,"Urban Agglomeration Economies in Consumption and Production", February 1999; subsequently published as "Separating Urban Agglomeration Economies in Consumption and Production" in Journal of Urban Economics, 2000, vol.48, pp.70-84.
• 99-CF-40 Abstract Takemura, Akimichi,"Local Recoding by Maximum Weight Matching for Disclosure Control of Microdata Sets", February 1999; subsequently published in "Local Recoding and Record Swapping by Maximum Weight Matching for Disclosure Control of Microdata Sets", Journal of Official Statistics, 2002, vol.18, pp.275-289.
• 99-CF-39 Abstract Treisman, Daniel and Vladimir Gimpelson,"Political Business Cycles and Russian Elections, or the Manipulations of "Chudar"", February 1999; subsequently published in The British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, 2001, vol.31, pp.225-246.
• 99-CF-38 Abstract Srivastava, M. S. and Tatsuya Kubokawa,"Improved Nonnegative Estimation of Multivariate Components of Variance", January 1999; subsequently published in Annals of Statistics, vol.27, No.6, pp.2008-2032.
• 99-CF-37 Abstract Takemura, Akimichi,"Calculating Minimum k-unsafe and Maximum k-safe Sets of Variables for Disclosure Risk Assessment of Individual Records in a Micordata Set", January 1999; subsequently published in "Minimum Unsafe and Maximum Safe Sets of Variables for Disclosure Risk Assessment of Individual Records in a Mocridata Set", Journal of the Japan Statistical Society, 2002, vol. 32, pp.107-117.

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