OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Japan and the World Economy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Robotics technology and firm-level employment adjustment in Japan	18
Impact of COVID-19 on trade in services	16
The link between entrepreneurship and informal investment: An international comparison	14
FDI, Export Sophistication, and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from China's WTO Accession	13
Japan's FDI drivers in a time of financial uncertainty. New evidence based on Bayesian Model Averaging	10
Cash demand and financial literacy: A case study using Japanese survey data	10
Impacts of increased Chinese imports on Japan’s labor market	9
Global value chains and servicification of manufacturing: Evidence from firm-level data	9
Decomposing local fiscal multipliers: Evidence from Japan	8
Traveling and eating out during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Go To campaign policies in Japan	7
Technology convergence networks for flexible display application: A comparative analysis of latecomers and leaders	7
How effective was the restaurant restraining order against COVID-19? A nighttime light study in Japan	7
Local fiscal multipliers and population aging in Japan	6
The evolution of Japanese keiretsu networks: A review and text network analysis of their perceptions in economics	6
Population aging and labor mobility in Japan	6
Regional convergence under declining population: The case of Japan	6
Global knowledge flow and Japanese multinational firms’ offshore R&D allocation and innovation	6
Which external shock matters in small open economies? Global risk aversion vs. US economic policy uncertainty	6
Government fiscal projection and debt sustainability	5
The Effects of M&A on Corporate Performance in Japan:DID Analysis in the Era of Corporate Governance Reform	5
Are the actual and intended sources of financial knowledge the same? Evidence from Japan	4
A new assessment of economic integration in East Asia: Application of an industry-specific G-PPP model	4
Mixed-frequency approaches to nowcasting GDP: An application to Japan	4
Expenditure responses to the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Self-preferencing by platforms: A literature review	3

Impacts of additional compliance requirements of regulations on the margins of trade	3
The computable general equilibrium analysis of the reduction in tariffs and non-tariff measures within the Korea-Japan-European Union free trade agreement	3
Measuring concentration in the Japanese loan and deposit markets	3
Monetary policy shocks and exchange rates in Asian countries	3
Are REITs more resilient than non-REITs? Evidence from natural experiments	3
From firm-level imports to aggregate productivity: Evidence from Korean manufacturing firm data	3
Evaluation of fiscal policy using alternative GDP data in Japan	2
What hinders digital communication? Evidence from foreign firms in Japan	2
Public preferences on immigration in Japan	2
Comparison of the price adjustment program and subsidy scheme in Japan: Evaluation of domestic sugar support policy to internalize positive externalities	2
A 50-year history of “zombie firms” in Japan: How banks and shareholders have been involved in corporate bailouts?	2
Initial funding and founders’ human capital: An empirical analysis using multiple surveys for start-up firms	2
Elderly long-term care policy and sandwich caregivers’ time allocation between child-rearing and market labor	2
More-money and less-cash effects of diversification: Evidence from Japanese firms	2
Structural breaks in the mean of dividend-price ratios: Implications of learning on stock return predictability	2
Chronological changes of government sectors’ fiscal policies and fiscal sustainability in Japan	2
The time-frequency analysis of conventional and unconventional monetary policy: Evidence from Japan	2
Commodity prices and global economic activity	2
The effect of price on the quality of public construction in Japan	2
The effect of import competition on labor income inequality through firm and worker heterogeneity in the Japanese manufacturing sector	2
Comparison of the productivity of public capital by project type: Central-government, subsidized-local, and unsubsidized-local projects in Japan	2
Propagation of economic shocks through vertical and trade linkages in Korea: An empirical analysis	2
Transportation infrastructure and trade	2
Economic de-integration in North America and foreign direct investment from Japan	1
The effects of quantitative easing policy on bank lending: Evidence from Japanese regional banks	1
Impact of international expansion strategy on the performance of Japanese banks	1
State-dependent effects of the unconventional monetary policy in stock markets	1
FX swaps and forwards in global dollar debt: “Known knowns” and “known unknowns”	1
Capitalization of local government grants on land values: Evidence from Tokyo metropolitan area, Japan	1
On expenditure/income discrepancies in national accounts in the presence of two price units	1
How Japanese firms can weather endaka periods: Evidence from the transportation equipment industry	1
Why is the forecast error of quarterly GDP in Japan so large? – From an international comparison of quarterly GDP forecast situation	1
FDI, ownership structure, and productivity	1
Individual characteristics and the demand for reciprocity in trade liberalization: Evidence from a survey in Japan	1
Relevant markets and market power of mobile apps	1
The impact of exchange rate changes on the Japanese chemical industry	1
Capitalizing on prospect theory value: The Asian developed stock markets	1
Unconventional monetary policy and the bond market in Japan: A new Keynesian perspective	1
On the direct and indirect effects of the Great East Japan earthquake on self rated health through social connections: Mediation analysis	1
Firm-specific human capital in different market conditions: Evidence from the Japanese football league	1
What caused the downward trend in Japan’s labor share?	1
Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest with Financial Gaps: The Cases of Japan and South Korea	1
Estimating the value of energy storage: The role of pumped hydropower in the electricity supply network	1
Trade deficits and trade conflict: The United States and Japan	1
Lack of successors, firm default, and the performance of small businesses	1
Looking from Gross Domestic Income: Alternative view of Japan’s economy	1
Why do people oppose foreign acquisitions? Evidence from Japanese individual-level data	1
Foreign debt, global liquidity, and fiscal sustainability	1
Why is Japan’s carbon emissions from road transportation declining?	1
Intergenerational Inequality and the Contract Out Policy in Public Health Care	1

Impact of career education on high school students’ occupational choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized controlled trial	1
Wholesalers, indirect exports, geography, and economies of scope: Evidence from firm transaction data in Japan	1
Evaluating Japan's corporate income tax reform using firm-specific effective tax rates	1
Determinants of VAT pass-through under imperfect competition: Evidence from Japan	1