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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Household spending responses to two-time COVID-19 payments	20
On expenditure/income discrepancies in national accounts in the presence of two price units	19
Impact of career education on high school students’ occupational choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized controlled trial	15
What hinders digital communication? Evidence from foreign firms in Japan	13
Evaluation of fiscal policy using alternative GDP data in Japan	11
Traveling and eating out during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Go To campaign policies in Japan	11
Are sustainable firms more innovative? The case of China	11
Editorial Board	10
Transportation infrastructure and trade	10
Management innovations in family firms after CEO successions: Evidence from Japanese SMEs	8
Economic de-integration in North America and foreign direct investment from Japan	8
Trade deficits and trade conflict: The United States and Japan	8
Editorial Board	7
The time-frequency analysis of conventional and unconventional monetary policy: Evidence from Japan	7
A computable general equilibrium analysis of the EU CBAM for the Japanese economy	7
The effects of quantitative easing policy on bank lending: Evidence from Japanese regional banks	7
Editorial Board	6
Effect of income-increasing deduction in personal income tax on the burden reduction and income redistribution: Evidence from Japan	5
Population aging and labor mobility in Japan	5
Global knowledge flow and Japanese multinational firms’ offshore R&D allocation and innovation	5
Performance feedback on sales growth and M&A: Evidence from China	5
Institutional quality, the level of development and Japanese outward foreign direct investment	5
Impact of diseconomy of mixed land-use on factory land redevelopment in large urban area: Evidence from Japan	5
The evolution of Japanese keiretsu networks: A review and text network analysis of their perceptions in economics	4
The effect of price on the quality of public construction in Japan	4

Why do people oppose foreign acquisitions? Evidence from Japanese individual-level data	4
Editorial Board	4
Zombie lending, labor hoarding, and local industry growth	4
Global value chains and exchange rate pass-through into the import prices of Japanese industries	4
The impact of exchange rate changes on the Japanese chemical industry	4
Editorial Board	4
FX swaps and forwards in global dollar debt: “Known knowns” and “known unknowns”	4
Does risk aversion affect individuals’ interests and actions in angel investing? Empirical evidence from Japan	4
FDI, ownership structure, and productivity	3
Impacts of increased Chinese imports on Japan’s labor market	3
Looking from Gross Domestic Income: Alternative view of Japan’s economy	3
Corrigendum to “Can the Japanese agri-food producers survive under freer trade? A general equilibrium analysis with farm heterogeneity and product differentiation” [Jpn. World Econ. 55 (2020) 101028]	3
Impacts of inter-firm relations on the adoption of remote work: Evidence from a survey in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
International business cycle synchronization: A synthetic assessment	3
Does SME policy enhance the adjustment of trade credit? Evidence from a revision of the Subcontract Act in Japan	3
The impact of accounting quality on investment efficiency: Evidence from the 2001 bank shareholding limitation act of Japan	3
Indonesian capital city relocation and regional economy's transition toward less carbon-intensive economy: An inter-regional CGE analysis	3
Impact of the Kuroda Bazooka on Japanese households’ borrowing intentions	2
Editorial Board	2
A new assessment of economic integration in East Asia: Application of an industry-specific G-PPP model	2
Who is the center of local currency Asian government bond markets?	2
Real dollarization in Phnom Penh, Evidence from two surveys	2
Influence of exclusive subcontracting on technological innovation: The case of Korean SMEs	2
Editorial Board	2
Editorial Board	2
Relevant markets and market power of mobile apps	2
Initial funding and founders’ human capital: An empirical analysis using multiple surveys for start-up firms	2
Are REITs more resilient than non-REITs? Evidence from natural experiments	2
How competitiveness evolved in the Japanese bank loan market between 1977 and 2020	2
A fiscal theory of central bank’s solvency: Perils of the quantitative and qualitative monetary easing	2
The Balassa-Samuelson model with job separations	2
Overnight earnings announcements and preopening price discovery	2
Unconventional monetary policy and the bond market in Japan: A new Keynesian perspective	2
Comparison of the productivity of public capital by project type: Central-government, subsidized-local, and unsubsidized-local projects in Japan	1
Reliability and forced outages: Survival analysis with recurrent events	1
Is downsizing a good strategy during the downturn? Evidence from Taiwanese manufacturing firms	1
The impact of news shock of the openings or expansions of large-scale semiconductor plants on local labour market in Japan	1
Chronological changes of government sectors’ fiscal policies and fiscal sustainability in Japan	1
How effective was the restaurant restraining order against COVID-19? A nighttime light study in Japan	1
Wholesalers, indirect exports, geography, and economies of scope: Evidence from firm transaction data in Japan	1
The anchoring of inflation expectations in Japan: A learning-approach perspective	1
Regret aversion in Japanese and U.S. stock markets: Analyzing the effects of market conditions	1
Measuring concentration in the Japanese loan and deposit markets	1
Editorial Board	1
Local fiscal multipliers and population aging in Japan	1
Comparison of the price adjustment program and subsidy scheme in Japan: Evaluation of domestic sugar support policy to internalize positive externalities	1
Simulated effects of carbon pricing on industrial sector energy use	1
How does excessive volatility of consumption vary across countries?	1
Impact of COVID-19 on trade in services	1
Impact of the feed-in-tariff exemption on energy consumption in Japanese industrial plants	1

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