Reference Materials
- Japanese version
- English version
Chapter 1
Section 1
International Department, Bank of Japan (2004), "Japan's Balance of Payments for 2003," Bank of Japan Research Papers. (March 2004 issue)
Section 2
Nishizaki, Kenji and Sugo, Tomohiro (2001), "Observation on Labour Distribution Rate in Our Country," Research and Statistics Department, Bank of Japan, Working Paper 01-8.
Hattori, Ryota and Maeda, Eiji (2000), "The Japanese Employment System," Bank of Japan Research Papers, January 2000, Bank of Japan.
Section 3
Kato, Hiromi, Fujiwara, Hiroyuki and Fujimoto, Kazutaka (2003) "The Disposal of Non-Performing Loans and its Influence on the Bankruptcy and Employment," Economic and Fiscal Policy Analysis Discussion Paper DP03-3, Cabinet Office.
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Section 4
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Section 5
Omura, Keiichi, Mizukami, Shinji and Takahashi, Ikuri. (2002), "Soundness of the Japanese Financial Intermediary System - Principal Component Analysis Using Financial Index," Economic and Fiscal Policy Analysis Discussion Paper DP/02-2, Cabinet Office.
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Chapter 2
Section 1
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2001), "Inter-regional Input-Output Table."
Cabinet Office, "Regional Economic Trends," Quarterly version.
Cabinet Office, "Regional Economic Report," Annual version.
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Section 2
Higuchi, Yoshio (2004), "The Growing Number of Youth Settling Down in Their Local Communities Lies Behind Rising Unemployment Rate." Diamond Weekly. (20 March issue 2004)
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Section 3
Ozawa, Kenichi (1992), "The Economic Analysis of Tourism," Bunka Shobo Hakubunsha.
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National Institute for Research Advancement (2003), "Research on the Introduction of the NPM (New Public Management) Approach into Local Governments."
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2004), "The State of the Implementation of Outsourcing of Services in Municipalities."
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2002), "The State of Local Public Finance 2002."
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2004), "The State of Local Public Finance 2004."
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2003), "The State of Creation of Balance Sheets, etc. in Local Governments."
Cabinet Office (2004), "Approval of Special Zones for Structural Reform."
Cabinet Office (2004), "Questionnaire on PFI for Local Governments."
Cabinet Office (2004), "Annual Report on National Accounts of 2004."
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Chapter 3
Section 1
Milanovic, B. (2002), "Can We Discern the Effect of Globalization on Income Distribution?" World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2876.
Section 2
Ito, Keiko and Fukao, Kyoji (2003), "Foreign Direct Investment in Japan: Empirical Analysis based on Micro Survey Data from Office and Statistical Survey," in Iwata, Kazuma ed., "Japan's Trade Policy and WTO," Nihon Keizai Shimbunsha.
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Section 3
Asakawa, Masatsugu (January 2004), "On the Signing of the New Japan-US Income Tax Convention." Finance, Vol. 458, Ministry of Finance.
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Section 4
Iguchi, Yasushi (2001), "New Age of Foreign Workers," Chikuma Shobo.
Ihori, Toshihiro (2003), "Economic Theory of Taxation," Iwanami Shoten.
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Japan Investment Council Expert Committee Meeting (2003), "Making Japan an Attractive Country for Global Companies."
Japan Investment Council Expert Committee Meeting (2004), "The Program for the Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment into Japan and Implementation Status."
Takigawa, Toshiaki (2003), "Antimonopoly Law and Competition Policies of Japan, the U.S. and the E.U. (2nd edition.)," Seirin Shoten.
Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office (2004), "Annual Survey of Corporate Behaviour 2003 - Dynamism of Japanese Enterprises under Structural Reform."
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) (2004), "Recommendations on Accepting Non-Japanese Workers."
Hayami, Yujiro and Godo, Yoshihisa (2002), "Agricultural Economics," Iwanami Shoten.
Fukao, Kyoji and Amano, Tomofumi (2004), "Foreign Direct Investment and the Japanese Economy," Nippon Keizai Shimbun-sha.
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All Sections of Chapter 3
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The World Bank (2002), "Globalization, Growth, and Poverty," A World Bank Policy Research Report.