OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of COVID-19 on international trade: Evidence from the first shock	101
Who suffers from the COVID-19 shocks? Labor market heterogeneity and welfare consequences in Japan	92
Who adopts crypto assets in Japan? Evidence from the 2019 financial literacy survey	38
Is Financial Literacy Dangerous? Financial Literacy, Behavioral Factors, and Financial Choices of Households	35
Robots and industrial labor: Evidence from Japan	32
Firm Exit during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Japan	31
Who can work from home? The roles of job tasks and HRM practices	30
Policy uncertainty in Japan	25
Epidemic and Economic Consequences of Voluntary and Request-based Lockdowns in Japan	22
Macroeconomic forecasting using factor models and machine learning: an application to Japan	22
Aging labor, ICT capital, and productivity in Japan and Korea	20
Wealth, Financial Literacy and Behavioral Biases in Japan: the Effects of Various Types of Financial Literacy	17
Liberalization for services FDI and export quality: Evidence from China	17
Females, the elderly, and also males: Demographic aging and macroeconomy in Japan	16
Small business under the COVID-19 crisis: Expected short- and medium-run effects of anti-contagion and economic policies	16
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global GDP growth	14
How does the impact of the COVID-19 state of emergency change? An analysis of preventive behaviors and mental health using panel data in Japan	10
The aging society, savings rates, and regional flow of funds in Japan	9
Non-regular employment over the life-cycle: Worker flow analysis for Japan	9
Female CEOs on Japanese corporate boards and firm performance	8
Population aging, government policy and the postwar Japanese economy	8
The heterogeneous effects of COVID-19 on labor markets: People’s movement and non-pharmaceutical interventions	8
Does stock market listing impact investment in Japan?	7
What types of houses remain vacant? Evidence from a municipality in Tokyo, Japan	6
Fiscal rules and creative accounting: Evidence from Japanese municipalities	6

Foreign Ownership, Exporting and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Japanese Linked Employer-Employee Data	6
Determinants and effects of the use of COVID-19 business support programs in Japan	6
The Impact of Work-Life Balance Policies on the Time Allocation and Fertility Preference of Japanese Women	6
Impact of Regulatory Burdens on International Trade	6
Cross-country evidence on the allocation of COVID-19 government subsidies and consequences for productivity	5
Aging, automation, and productivity in Korea	5
Intensified lending competition and search-for-yield under prolonged monetary easing	5
Effects of outside directors on firms’ investments and performance: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in Japan	5
The effects of a megabank merger on firm-Bank relationships and loan availability	5
Assessing carbon emissions embodied in international trade based on shared responsibility	4
Japan's outward FDI potential	4
Does the productivity J-curve exist in Japan?-Empirical studies based on the multiple q theory	4
Domestic and international effects of economic policy uncertainty on corporate investment and strategic cash holdings: Evidence from Japan	4
COVID-19 and the employment gender gap in Japan	4
Land prices and agglomeration: Theory and evidence from the Tokyo metropolitan area	4
Political conflict and angry consumers: Evaluating the regional impacts of a consumer boycott on travel services trade	4
The macroeconomic effects of monetary policy: Evidence from Japan	4
Immigration policy and demographic dynamics: Welfare analysis of an aging Japan	3
Information effects of monetary policy	3
Are Japanese Full-time Workers Conservative in Starting New Businesses?	3
Private Equity Buyouts in Japan: Effects on Employment Numbers	3
COVID-19 infection spread and human mobility	3
Do regional trade agreements really help global value chains develop? evidence from Thailand	3
Lessons from mergers and acquisitions of regional banks in Japan: What does the stock market think?	3
Quantifying the impact of the Tokyo Olympics on COVID-19 cases using synthetic control methods	3
What happened to the world's potential growth after the 2008–2009 global financial crisis?	3
Assessing the impact of China shocks on intra-ASEAN trade	2
Juggling paid work and elderly care provision in Japan: Does a flexible work environment help family caregivers cope?	2
Causal effects of family income on educational investment and child outcomes: Evidence from a policy reform in Japan	2
Effects of financial frictions on employment: Evidence from Japan during the Global Financial Crisis	2
Nelson–Siegel decay factor and term premia in Japan	2
Offshoring and working hours adjustments in a within-firm labor market	2
Aging and the real interest rate in Japan: A labor market channel	2
Employer-provided training and productivity: Evidence from a panel of Japanese Firms	2
Effect of the utilization of non-reciprocal trade preferences offered by the QUAD countries on beneficiary countries' economic complexity	2
Trust in finance: Values matter	2
Lerner meets Metzler: Tariff pass-through of worldwide trade	2
The effects of credit lines on cash holdings and capital investment: Evidence from Japan	2
The effects of barriers to technology adoption on japanese prewar and postwar economic growth	2
Employee trust in management and mutual gains hypothesis in Japanese firms	2
US vs. euro area: Who drives cross-border bank lending to EMs?	2
Banker compensation, relative performance, and bank risk	2
Examining how elderly employment is associated with institutional disincentives in Japan	1
Share repurchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Network	1
No Successor, No Success? Impact of a Little Son on Business Performance	1
Does inheritance taxation reform promote to build inexpensive rental housing?	1
Decreasing wage returns to human capital: Analysis of wage and job experience using micro data of workers☆	1
The effect of public-sponsored job training in Japan	1
State ownership, political connection, and innovation subsidies in China	1
Peer effects on job satisfaction from exposure to elderly workers	1

Like father, like son: Who creates listed subsidiaries?	1
Labor market concentration and heterogeneous effects on wages: Evidence from Japan	1
Welfare gains through globalization: Evidence from Japan's manufacturing sector	1
Long-term consequences of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima	1
How the new fed municipal bond facility capped municipal-treasury yield spreads in the Covid-19 recession	1
The effects of employment support programs on public assistance recipients: The case of a Japanese municipality program	1
Heterogeneous impacts of Abenomics on the stock market: A Fund flow analysis	1
Debt issuance incentives and creative accounting: Evidence from municipal mergers in Japan	1
The financial health of “swing hospitals” during the first COVID-19 outbreak	1
Does international trade competition influence candidates and voters? The case of Japanese Lower House elections	1
Can child benefit reductions increase maternal employment? Evidence from Japan	1
Japanese Foreign Exchange Interventions, 1971-2018: Estimating a Reaction Function Using the Best Proxy	1
Tariff Pass-through in Wholesaling: Evidence from Firm-level Data in Japan✰	1
The impact of firms’ international trade on domestic suppliers: The case of Japan	1
What a network measure can tell us about financial interconnectedness and output volatility	1
Unconventional monetary policy and debt sustainability in Japan	1
Competition in the Chinese market: Foreign firms and markups	1
Job tasks and wages in the Japanese labor market: Evidence from wage functions	1
Worker flows by gender and industry in Japan	1
Assessing monetary policy surprises in Japan by high frequency identification	1
Impact of studying abroad on language skill development: Regression discontinuity evidence from Japanese university students	1
A provincial view of consumption risk sharing in Korea:Asset classes as shock absorbers	1