Program
Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data
2009 Conference
October 2-4, 2009
Hitotsubashi Memorial Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Program [PDF: 148KB]
Full-text papers and abstracts are available in the PDF format.
Friday, October 2
| 9:00-9:20 | REGISTRATION | |
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| 9:20-9:30 | OPENING REMARKS | Auditorium |
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Kyoji Fukao, Hitotsubashi University |
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| 9:30-11:30 | PLENARY SESSION | Auditorium |
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Access to Enterprise Micro Data in Asia (WG4) Chair: Takeshi Hiromatsu, Institute of Information Security (a 20 minute presentation for each speaker and a 20 minute discussion) |
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Japan The Environment for Microdata Access in Japan: A Comparison with the United States and Britain and Future Issues Akira Kawai, Secretariat of Commission for Promotion of Decentralization Reform, Cabinet Office Shigeru Hirota, Department of National Accounts, Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office Tomohiko Inui, Statistics Commission Office, Minister's Secretariat, Cabinet Office Download [Full text: 314KB] |
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Korea Access to and Findings from Establishment Micro Data in Korea Sanghoon Ahn, Korea Development Institute |
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China The Transformation of the Chinese Statistical System and Its Micro-data Foundation Harry Wu, Hitotsubashi University Download [Abstract: 10KB] |
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ASEAN Firm- and Plant-level Analysis of Multinationals in Southeast Asia: the Perils of Pooling Industries and Balancing Panels Eric Ramstetter, The International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development and Kyushu University Download [Full text: 201KB] |
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New Zealand A Rough Guide to New Zealand's Longitudinal Business Database Richard Fabling, Reserve Bank of New Zealand Download [Full text: 149KB] |
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| 11:30-11:40 | Coffee Break | Conference Room 3 |
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| 11:40-13:40 | SESSION 1 | |
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SESSION 1a: Improvement of Micro Data in Europe and North America (WG4) Chair: Julia Lane, the University of Chicago (Please note that the time allotment for this session is exceptional; four speakers, a 25 minute presentation for each, and a 20 minute discussion) |
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US Resolving the Tension between Access and Confidentiality: Past Experience and Future Plans at the U.S. Census Bureau Ron Jarmin, U.S. Census Bureau |
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Germany The RDC of the Federal Employment Agency as a Part of the German RDC Movement Stefan Bender, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Download [Abstract: 12KB] |
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England Designing a National Model for Data Access Felix Ritchie, UK Office for National Statistics Download [Full text: 166KB] |
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Canada Lessons in Establishing and Operating a Research Data Centre Network: The Canadian Experience Chuck Humphrey, University of Alberta Download [Abstract: 10KB] |
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SESSION 1b: Intangible Assets and Firms' Performance in Korea and Japan (WG1, WG2) Chair: Keun Lee |
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Management Practices and Firm Performance in Japanese and Korean Firms - An Empirical Study Using Interview Survey Keun Lee, Seoul National University Tsutomu Miyagawa, Gakushuin University Shigesaburo Kabe, Japan Center for Economic Research Junhyup Lee, Seoul National University Hyoungjin Kim, Seoul National University YoungGak Kim, Hitotsubashi Univeristy Kazuma Edamura, Institute of Intellectual Property Download [Full text: 326KB] |
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Evaluation and Estimation of the Impact of Organizational Technology on Productivity of Korean Firms and Sectors Jisun Lim, Seoul Nationl University Elias Sanidas, University of Wollongong Keun Lee, Seoul National University Download [Full text: 1071KB] |
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Types of Corporate Innovation System and Innovation Performance in Korea - Transformation Strategy for the Better Types of CIS in the ICT Service Sector Junhyup Lee, Seoul National University Download [Full text: 622KB] |
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Mergers, Innovation, and Productivity: Evidence from Japanese Manufacturing Firms Kaoru Hosono, Gakushuin University Miho Takizawa, Toyo University Kotaro Tsuru, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) Download [Full text: 262KB] |
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SESSION 1c: Empirical Studies on Firms' Performance in Korea (WG2) Chair: Hak K. Pyo |
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Firm Survival and Growth under Different Technological Regimes, Industry Life Cycles and Internal Resources Jeong-Dong Lee, Seoul National University Jeong-Sook Han, Seoul National University Almas Heshmati, Seoul National University Download [Abstract: 48KB] |
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Determinants of R&D Cooperation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Hyunbae Chun, Sogang University Sung-Bae Mun, Korea Information Society Development Institute Download [Full text: 153KB] |
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The Diversification Effect on Firm-level Productivity in Korea Jungsoo Park, Sogang University |
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Dynamic Performance and Structural Change of Korean Firms after the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Survey of Business Structure and Activities (2005-2007) Hak K. Pyo, Center for National Competitiveness; Seoul National University Keun Hee Rhee, Korea Productivity Center Download [Full text: 501KB] |
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SESSION 1d: Strategy and Performance of Innovative Firms (WG2) Chair: Sadao Nagaoka |
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Product Innovation and Survival in a High-Tech Industry Roberto Fontana, University of Pavia and Bocconi University Lionel Nesta, OFCE-DRIC Download [Full text: 182KB] |
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Determinants of Research Partnership Formation by Japanese High-tech Startups
Hiroyuki Okamuro, Hitotsubashi University Yuji Honjo, Chuo University Masatoshi Kato, Hitotsubashi University Download [Full text: 185KB] |
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Entry and Growth Performance of Biotech Firms in Japan Yuji Honjo, Chuo University Sadao Nagaoka, Hitotsubashi University Kenta Nakamura, Kobe University Download [Abstract: 15KB] |
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Tax Incentives and R&D Activity: Firm-Level Evidence from Taiwan Chia-Hui Huang, Aletheia University Chih-Hai Yang, National Central University, Taiwan Download [Full text: 281KB] |
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SESSION 1e: Policy Effects (WG2) Chair: Tetsuji Okazaki |
Meeting Room 202-203 | |
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Plant-Level Responses to Antidumping Duties: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturers Justin Pierce, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau Download [Full text: 365KB] |
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Climate Change Policy and Innovation Ralf Martin, Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics Ulrich Wagner, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Download [Full text: 433KB] |
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Import Competition and Innovation at the Plant Level: Evidence from Mexico Kensuke Teshima, Columbia University Download [Full text: 237KB] |
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Industrial Policy Cuts Two Ways: Evidence from Cotton Spinning Firms in Japan, 1956-1964 Kozo Kiyota, Yokohama National University Tetsuji Okazaki, The University of Tokyo Download [Full text: 175KB] |
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| 13:40-14:25 | Lunch | Conference Room 3 and 4 |
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| 14:25-18:30 | SYMPOSIUM | Auditorium |
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The Role of Intangible Asset in the Improvement of Firm Performance Co-organized by Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) and Hitotsubashi University Global COE Program (G-COE Hi-Stat) The handouts for the Symposium are available at the RIETI web page. |
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| 14:25-14:30 | OPENING REMARKS | |
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Sadao Nagaoka, RIETI and Hitotsubashi University |
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| 14:30-16:20 | KEYNOTE SPEECHES | |
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Chair: Kyoji Fukao, RIETI and Hitotsubashi University |
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What Can We Learn by Analyzing Business Location Using Establishment and Firm Data? Ron Jarmin, U.S. Census Bureau |
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The Black Box of Intangible Capital: Wanted! Data from Deep within Firms Carol Corrado, The Conference Board |
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What Do We Learn from the Measurement of Intangible Assets? Tsutomu Miyagawa, RIETI and Gakushuin University |
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| 16:00-16:20 | Q&A | |
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| 16:20-16:35 | Coffee Break | |
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| 16:35-18:25 | PANEL DISCUSSION | |
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What Kind of Management Practice Will Fit Globalization and Innovation? Moderator: Tsutomu Miyagawa, RIETI and Gakushuin University Panelists: Eric Bartelsman, Free University (Vrije Universiteit), Amsterdam Keun Lee, Seoul National University Kiyohiko G. Nishimura, Bank of Japan Yukihiro Okawa, Service Productivity & Innovation for Growth and Japan Productivity Center Yoshiaki Tojo, Information Services Industry Division, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, METI |
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| 18:25-18:30 | CROSING REMARKS | |
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Kozo Oikawa, RIETI |
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| 18:30-20:00 | RECEPTION | Conference Room 2,3, and 4 |
Saturday, October 3
| 9:00-9:20 | REGISTRATION | |
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| 9:20-11:20 | SESSION 2 | |
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SESSION 2a: OECD Micro-data Analyses on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Using Business Register and Patent Data (WG2) Chair: Kazuyuki Motohashi |
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The Innovative Activity of Firms over Their Life Cycle: Evidence from French Micro-Data Claire Lelarge, OECD DSTI/EAS and CREST-INSEE Download [Full text: 740KB] |
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The Patenting and Trademark Activities of U.S. Firms Shawn D. Klimek, Center for Economic Studies and U.S. Census Bureau C. J. Krizan, Center for Economic Studies and U.S. Census Bureau Download [Abstract: 10KB] |
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An Analysis of the Innovative Activity of Entrepreneurial and Young Firms in the UK Christian Helmers, Wolfson College, University of Oxford Mark Rogers, Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford and Aston University Download [Full text: 220KB] |
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Innovation and Firm Growth: A First Look at Linkage Data of Japanese Patent and Enterprise Census Kazuyuki Motohashi, The University of Tokyo and RIETI Download [Abstract: 27KB] |
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SESSION 2b: Labor and Macroeconomic Implication (WG2) Chair: Eric J. Bartelsman |
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Globalization, Creative Destruction, and Labor Share Change: Evidence on the Determinants and Mechanisms from Longitudinal Plant-Level Data Petri Böckerman, Labour Institute for Economic Research Mika Maliranta, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy Download [Full text: 340KB] |
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Who Creates Jobs? Small vs Large vs Young John Haltiwanger, University of Maryland Ron Jarmin, U.S. Census Bureau Javier Miranda, U.S. Census Bureau Download [Full text: 614KB] |
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Rent-sharing, Hold-up, and Wages: Evidence from Matched Panel Data David Card, UC Berkeley and NBER Francesco Devicienti, University of Torino Agata Maida, LABORatorio Revelli, Collegio Carlo Alberto Download [Abstract: 54KB] |
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Forecasting Aggregate Productivity Using Information from Firm-Level Data Eric J. Bartelsman, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Tinbergen Institute, and IZA Bonn Zoltán Wolf, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute Download [Full text: 400KB] |
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SESSION 2c: Financial Distress (WG2) Chair: Patrick Musso |
Meeting Room 202-203 | |
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Age Effects, Leverage and Firm Growth Kim P. Huynh, Indiana University Robert J. Petrunia, Lakehead University Download [Full text: 206KB] |
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Are Service Firms Affected by Exchange Rate Movements? Jen Baggs, University of Victoria Eugene Beaulieu, University of Calgary Loretta Fung, University of Alberta and National Tsing Hua University Download [Full text: 219KB] |
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Productivity Growth and Competition across the Asian Financial Crisis: Evidence from Korean Manufacturing Firms Chulwoo Baek, Hitotsubashi University and KISTEP YoungGak Kim, Hitotsubashi University Hyeog Ug Kwon, Nihon University and RIETI Download [Full text: 290KB] |
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Financial Constraints and Firm Export Behavior Flora Bellone, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis Patrick Musso, University of Savoie Lionel Nesta, OFCE-DRIC Stefano Schiavo, University of Trento, Department of Economics, and OFCE-DRIC Download [Full text: 243KB] |
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SESSION 2d: Inside the Firm (WG2) Chair: Shigeru Asaba, Gakushuin University |
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Academic Entrepreneur's Human Capital Depreciation Kathrin Müller, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim Download [Full text: 394KB] |
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The CSP-CFP Missing Link: Complementarity between Environmental, Social and Governance Practices? Sandra Cavaco, LEM, Université Paris II Panthéon Assas Patricia Crifo, Ecole Polytechnique and UHA Download [Full text: 243KB] |
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The Effects of Human Resource Management Practices on Firm Productivity: Evidence from Finland Derek C. Jones, Hamilton College Panu Kalmi, Helsinki School of Economics Takao Kato, Colgate University Mikko Mäkinen, Helsinki School of Economics Download [Abstract: 66KB] |
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SESSION 2e: Institution and Organization in Labor Market (WG3) Chair: Tomi Kyyrä |
Special Meeting Room 102 | |
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Manufacturing Plants' Use of Temporary Workers: An Analysis Using Census Micro Data Yukako Ono, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Daniel Sullivan, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicag Download [Full text: 179KB] |
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Organizational Change, Polarization and Gender Christian Dustmann, UCL, CEPR, IFS and IZA Marco Hafner, IAB Uta Schönberg, UCL, IAB and IZA Download [Abstract: 15KB] |
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The Screening Function of Certification- Evidence from the Freshmen Labor Market Long-Hwa Chen, Aletheia University, Taiwan and Aarhus University, Denmark Tor Eriksson, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University Download [Abstract: 14KB] |
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Institutional Rules, Labour Demand and Disability Programme Participation Ossi Korkeamäki, Government Institute for Economic Research (VATT), Finland Tomi Kyyrä, Government Institute for Economic Research (VATT), Finland Download [Full text: 259KB] |
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| 11:20-11:30 | Coffee Break | Conference Room 3 |
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| 11:30-13:30 | SESSION 3 | |
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SESSION 3a: The Measurement of the Incidence and Effect of Layoffs and Job Destruction in the U.S., Germany, and Japan (WG3) Chair: Stefan Bender, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) |
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How Important is Endogenous Mobility for Measuring Employer and Employee Heterogeneity? John M. Abowd, Cornell University Kevin McKinney, U.S. Census Bureau Ian Schmutte, Cornell University and U.S. Census Bureau Download [Abstract: 78KB] |
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The Historical Behavior of Worker Flows and Job Vacancies Steven J. Davis, University of Chicago and NBER R. Jason Faberman, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland and NBER Download [Abstract: 14KB] |
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Trends in Worker Displacement Penalties in Japan: 1991-2005 Michael Bognanno, Temple University Ryo Kambayashi, Hitotsubashi University Download [Full text: 338KB] |
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Long-Term Earnings Losses due to Mass Layoffs During the 1982 Recession: An Analysis Using U.S. Administrative Data from 1974 to 2004 Till von Wachter, Columbia University, NBER, and CEPR Jae Song, Social Security Administration Joyce Manchester, Congressional Budget Office Download [Full text: 345KB] |
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SESSION 3b: Analysis on Firms' Performance in China (WG2) Chair: Tomohiko Inui, Statistics Commission Office, Minister's Secretariat, Cabinet Office |
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The Malmquist Index Regression Equations as a Dynamic System Jinghai Zheng, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and Gothenburg University, Sweden Download [Full text: 355KB] |
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Corporate Governance, Productivity and Firm Value Jian Chen, The University of Greenwich Download [Abstract: 9KB] |
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Exports, Productivity, and Credit Constraints: A Firm-Level Empirical Investigation for China Zhiyuan Li, University of California, Davis Miaojie Yu, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University Download [Full text: 258KB] |
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SESSION 3c: Product Differentiation (WG2) Chair: Tsutomu Miyagawa |
Meeting Room 202-203 | |
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Productivity, Returns to Scale and Product Differentiation in the Retail Trade Industry: An Empirical Analysis Using Japanese Firm-level Data Atsuyuki Kato, RIETI Download [Full text: 185KB] |
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Quality Sorting and Trade: Firm-Level Evidence for French Wine Matthieu Crozet, CEPII Download [Abstract: 41KB] |
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Multi-Product Firms and Price Behavior in Danish Manufacturing Valérie Smeets, Aarhus University Frédéric Warzynski, Aarhus University Download [Abstract: 12KB] |
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Product Switching and Firm Performance in Japan Atsushi Kawakami, Gakushuin University Tsutomu Miyagawa, Gakushuin University and RIETI Download [Full text: 192KB] |
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SESSION 3d: Productivity Growth (WG1) Chair: Mika Maliranta |
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Explaining Reallocation's Apparent Negative Contribution to Growth in Deregulation-Era Developing Countries Mitsukuni Nishida, Johns Hopkins University Amil Petrin, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and NBER Download [Full text: 220KB] |
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Resource Reallocation and Zombie Lending in Japan's 1990s Hyeog Ug Kwon, Nihon University and RIETI Futoshi Narita, University of Minnesota Machiko Narita, University of Minnesota Download [Full text: 328KB] |
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Business Dynamics and Productivity Growth with an Application to Taiwanese Electronics Firms Loretta Fung, University of Alberta and National Tsing Hua University Alice Nakamura, School of Business, University of Alberta Masao Nakamura, University of British Columbia Download [Full text: 185KB] |
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In Search of an Ideal Method for Analyzing Micro-Level Dynamics of a Great Productivity Leap Mika Maliranta, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA) Download [Full text: 395KB] |
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SESSION 3e: Corporate Finance (WG2) Chair: Tsutomu Watanabe, Hitotsubashi University |
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Foreign Bank Entry and Credit Allocation in Emerging Markets Hans Degryse, CentER, Tilburg University Olena Havrylchyk, CEPII Emilia Jurzyk, International Monetary Fund Sylwester Kozak, National Bank of Poland Download [Full text: 269KB] Discussant: Kaoru Hosono, Gakushuin University |
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Do Banks Have Private Information? Bank Screening and Ex-Post Firm Performance Kaoru Hosono, Gakushuin University Peng Xu, Hosei University Download [Full text: 265KB] Discussant: Satoshi Koibuchi, Chiba University of Commerce |
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From Soft and Hard-Nosed Bankers - Bank Lending Strategies and the Survival of Financial Distressed Firms Daniel Höwer, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim Download [Full text: 609KB] Discussant: Wako Watanabe, Keio University |
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Is Private Equity Investor Good or Evil? Oleg Badunenko, DIW−Berlin Nataliya Barasinska, DIW−Berlin Dorothea Schäfer, DIW−Berlin Download [Full text: 170KB] Discussant: Peng Xu, Hosei University |
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SESSION 3f: R&D and Innovation (WG1, WG2) Chair: Kazuyuki Motohashi |
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Drivers of International R&D to Asian Economies Anja Schmiele, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim Axel Mangelsdorf, Berlin University of Technology Download [Full text: 55KB] |
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Endogenous Firm Heterogeneity, ICT and R&D Incentives Daniel Cerquera, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim G. J. Klein, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim Download [Full text: 203KB] |
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Bargaining in Technology Markets: An Empirical Study of Biotechnology Alliances Shinya Kinukawa, Komazawa University Kazuyuki Motohashi, The University of Tokyo Download [Full text: 123KB] |
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| 13:30-15:00 | Lunch | Conference Room 3 |
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| 13:30-15:00 | POSTER SESSION | Conference Room 2 and 4 |
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Working Group 1 |
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An Investigation of Firm Heterogeneity in the Constraints to Development and Growth in Pakistan Sajjad Moghal, Small & Medium Enterprise Development Authority in Lahore, Pakistan Wade D. Pfau, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Download [Full text: 468KB] |
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Problems of Women Entrepreneurs in Coimbatore Govindasamy Jayammal, Nirmala College for Women Download [Full text: 70KB] |
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Turbolence Underneath the Big Calm: The Microeconomics Underlying the Flat Trends Italian Manufacturing Productivity Giovanni Dosi, LEM, Scuola Superiore Sant' Anna, Pisa Marco Grazzi, LEM, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa Chiara Tomasi, LEM, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa Alessandro Zeli, ISTAT, Roma Download [Abstract: 92KB] |
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Product and Process Innovations in Subcontracting: Empirical Evidence from the French ‘Sillon Alpin’ Rachel Bocquet, IREGE, University of Savoie Download [Full text: 161KB] |
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Productivity Dispersion and its Determinants: The Role of Import Penetration Daniela Maggioni, Università Politecnica delle Marche Download [Full text: 251KB] |
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Industry Evolution in the U.K. Consulting Sector Andrea Mina, University of Cambridge Bruce Tether, Imperial College London Karl Wennberg, Imperial College London Download [Abstract: 117KB] |
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Strategic Alliance in Science-Based Industry: An Event Study Analysis of Organic Light Emission Diode Industry in Japan Tamane Ozeki, The University of Tokyo Koichiro Okamura, Japan Science and Technology Agency Download [Abstract: 84KB] |
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Exit and Entry Behavior as a Business Portfolio Management Tatsuya Kikutani, Kyoto University Takashi Saito, Waseda University Download [Full text: 487KB] |
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How Do Firms Organize Trade? Evidence form Ghana Jens Krüger, The Kiel Institute for the World Economy Download [Full text: 246KB] |
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What Makes a High-Growth Firm in Spain? A Probit Analysis Using Firm-Level Data Paloma Lopez-Garcia, Bank of Spain Sergio Puente, Bank of Spain Download [Abstract: 15KB] |
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Employment Generation by Small Producers in Spain Paloma Lopez-Garcia, Bank of Spain Sergio Puente, Bank of Spain Angel Luis Gomez, Bank of Spain Download [Abstract: 15KB] |
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Large Firms and Soft Budget Constraints for Transition Economies Tomoe Moore, Brunel University Download [Full text: 232KB] |
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Short-Time Compensation and Establishment Survival: An Empirical Analysis with French Data Oana Calavrezo, LEO and CEE Richard Duhautois, CEE-TEPP, University of Paris-Est-Marne-la-Vallée and Crest Emmanuelle Walkowiak, University of Paris12 - ERUDITE and CEE Download [Abstract: 21KB] |
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Agglomeration or Selection? The Case of the Japanese Silk-Reeling Industry in 1909-1916 Yutaka Arimoto, The University of Tokyo Kentaro Nakajima, Tohoku University Tetsuji Okazaki, The University of Tokyo Download [Abstract: 51KB] |
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Exporting and Productivity: The Impact of Destination Characteristics on Learning Effects Richard Fabling, Reserve Bank of New Zealand Lynda Sanderson, Reserve Bank of New Zealand Download [Full text: 469KB] |
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Measuring the Efficiency of Pharmaceutical Firms in India: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis and Tobit Estimation Ishita Ganguli Tripathy, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Surendra S. Yadav, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Seema Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Download [Full text: 274KB] |
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The Significance of Business Ownership and Governance: Contribution and Profitability of Family Businesses in Finland Kalevi Tourunen, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences Seppo Laaksonen, University of Helsinki Download [Full text: 82KB] |
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Evolution of Firm Dynamics: With Minimal Assumptions Kim P. Huynh, Indiana University David T. Jacho-Chávez, Indiana University Robert J. Petrunia, Lakehead University Marcel C. Voia, Carleton University Download [Full text: 227KB] |
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A Stochastic Frontier Analysis on Firm-level Total Factor Productivity and Technical Efficiency in Korea Sunyoung Jung, Seoul National University Hak K. Pyo, Seoul National University Download [Full text: 198KB] |
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Behavior of Firms in Macedonia, Montenegro and Slovenia after Disintegration of Former Yugoslavia Janez Prašnikar, University of Ljubljana Polona Domadenik, University of Ljubljana Matjaž Koman, University of Ljubljana Download [Abstract: 30KB] |
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Sources of Wage Growth and Returns to Job Tenure: An Empirical Analysis on Young Workers in Italy Michele Battisti, Simon Fraser University Download [Full text: 305KB] |
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Performance Aspirations and Entrepreneurial Exit Karl Wennberg, Imperial College London Download [Abstract: 15KB] |
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Do Firms Train Older Workers When They Change? Evidence from a French Linked Employer-Employee Survey Nathalie Greenan, Centre d'études de l'emploi and TEPP Mathieu Narcy, Centre d'études de l'emploi and TEPP Stéphane Robin, Université de Strasbourg, and Centre d'études de l'emploi Download [Abstract: 21KB] |
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Evaluation Interviews and Organisational Changes Marc-Arthur Diaye, ENSAI, Centre d'Etudes de l'Emploi Nathalie Greenan, Centre d'études de l'emploi and TEPP Julie Rosaz, GATE – University of Lyon Download [Abstract: 50KB] |
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Hiring of Older Employees and Changes in Early-Retirement Policy Pekka Ilmakunnas, Helsinki School of Economics and HECER Seija Ilmakunnas, Government Institute for Economic Research (VATT) Download [Full text: 423KB] |
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Worker Flows, Job Flows and Firm Wage Policies: Analysing the Case of France Richard Duhautois, CEE-TEPP, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée and Crest Fabrice Gilles, Universités de Lille, EQUIPPE, and CEE Héloïse Petit, CEE and CES-Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne Download [Short text: 382KB] |
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SESSION 4a: Globalization and Firm Performance (WG2) Chair: Kozo Kiyota, Yokohama National University |
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The Nature and Characteristics of Production Networks in East Asia: Evidences from Micro/Panel Data Analyses Fukunari Kimura, Keio University and Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) Download [Full text: 329KB] |
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The Role of Multinationals in Japanese Productivity Decline Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham Tomohiko Inui, Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office and Nihon University Toshiyuki Matsuura, Keio University Danny McGowan, GEP, University of Nottingham Download [Abstract: 14KB] |
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Multi-product Firms and Trade Liberalization Andrew B. Bernard, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and NBER Stephen J. Redding, London School of Economics, Yale University, and NBER Peter K. Schott, Yale University and NBER Download [Full text: 368KB] |
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SESSION 4b: Corporate Governance: Family-Owned Firms (WG2) Chair: Yupana Wiwattanakantang, Hitotsubashi University |
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Founder Succession and Accounting Properties Joseph Fan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong TJ Wong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Tianyu Zhang, The City University of Hong Kong Download [Abstract: 14KB] |
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Investment and Productivity of Family Firms: An Analysis of Japanese Firms from 1962-2000 Vikas Mehrotra, University of Alberta Kyoji Fukao, Hitotsubashi University Jung Wook Shim, Hitotsubashi University YoungGak Kim, Hitotsubashi University Yupana Wiwattanakantang, Hitotsubashi University Download [Abstract: 263KB] |
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The Value of Political Network Morten Bennedsen, Copenhagen Business School and INSEAD |
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SESSION 4c: Ownership (WG2) Chair: Mamoru Nagano |
Meeting Room 202-203 | |
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Foreign Acquisition, Wages and Productivity Roger Bandick, Aarhus School of Business, Denmark Download [Full text: 185KB] |
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President Turnover and Product Market Competition: Empirical Evidence from Japanese Manufacturing Firms Yessica C. Y. Chung, JICA Research Institute Download [Full text: 371KB] |
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The Impact of a Firm's Ownership Structure on Risk Taking- Evidence from Foreign Direct Investment Decisions Marie-Ann Betschinger, State University-Higher School of Economics, Moscow |
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Islamic Finance and the Theory of Capital Structure Mamoru Nagano, Nagoya City University Download [Full text: 325KB] |
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SESSION 4d: Reallocation and Labor/Trade (WG1) Chair: Laura Hering |
Special Meeting Room 101 | |
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Trade, Reallocations and Productivity: A Bridge between Theory and Data in Öresund Anders Akerman, Stockholm University Download [Full text: 322KB] |
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The Contribution of Labor Reallocation to Aggregate Productivity Growth: Evidence from Canada, France and the United States Benoit Dostie, HEC Montréal Ali Fakih, HEC Montréal Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University Download [Abstract: 75KB] |
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The Heterogeneity of the Impact of Investing Abroad: Evidence from Matched Japanese Firms Laura Hering, University of Paris 1 and CREST Tomohiko Inui, Statistics Commission Office, Minister's Secretariat, Cabinet Office Sandra Poncet, University of Paris 11 and CEPII Download [Full text: 273KB] |
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SESSION 5a: Allocation of Heterogeneous Labor across Firms (WG3) Chair: Daiji Kawaguchi, Hitotsubashi University |
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FDI and Wages: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data in Hungary, 1986-2005 John Sutherland Earle, Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and Central European University Álmos Telegdy, Central European University and Institute of Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Gabor Antal, Central European University and Institute of Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Download [Full text: 283KB] |
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Neighbors and Co-workers: The Importance of Residential Labor Market Networks Judith K. Hellerstein, University of Maryland and NBER Melissa McInerney, College of William and Mary and U.S. Census Bureau David Neumark, University of California, Irvine and NBER Download [Full text: 335KB] |
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Job Mobility and Wage Dynamics Dean R. Hyslop, Statistics New Zealand and Victoria University of Wellington, NZ David C. Maré, Statistics New Zealand and Motu Download [Full text: 290KB] |
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SESSION 5b: Location Choice and Firm Performance (WG2) Chair: Yosuke Takeda |
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Where Do Multinationals Locate Manufacturing and Service and Manufacturing Activities in Europe and Why? Loriane Py, University Paris 1 Fabrice Hatem, UNCTAD and Normandy School of Management Download [Full text: 296KB] |
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Do More Productive Firms Locate New Factories in More Productive Locations? - An Empirical Analysis Based on Panel Data of Japan's Census of Manufactures Kyoji Fukao, Hitotsubashi University and RIETI YoungGak Kim, JSPS and Hitotsubashi University Hyeog Ug Kwon, Nihon University and RIETI Download [Full text: 660KB] |
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Technological Externalities and Economic Distance: A Case of the Japanese Automobile Suppliers Yosuke Takeda, Sophia University Ichihiro Uchida, Aichi University Download [Full text: 1006KB] |
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SESSION 5c: Exports and Firm Performance (WG2) Chair: Richard Fabling |
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Sorting in Exporting Markets Selection: Evidence from China Luhang Wang, University of Toronto Download [Full text: 595KB] |
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Firm Heterogeneity and Ricardian Trade: The Impact of Domestic Competition on Export Performance Matilde Bombardini, The University of British Columbia, CIFAR, NBER, and RCEA. Christopher J. Kurz, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Peter M. Morrow, University of Toronto Download [Full text: 394KB] |
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Over the Hedge? Exporters' Optimal and Selective Hedging Choices Richard Fabling, Reserve Bank of New Zealand and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Arthur Grimes, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and University of Waikato Download [Full text: 409KB] |
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Knowledge Spillovers and Spatial Concentration of High Skill-Intensive Production: The Chilean Case Hisamitsu Saito, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Munisamy Gopinath, Oregon State University Download [Full text: 3820KB] |
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Local Export Spillovers in France Pamina Koenig, University Paris West & Paris School of Economics Florian Mayneris, Paris School of Economics Sandra Poncet, University of Paris 11 and CEPII Download [Full text: 419KB] |
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Linked versus Non-linked Firms in Innovation: The Effects of Economies of Network in Agglomeration in East Asia Tomohiro Machikita, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO) Yasushi Ueki, Institute of Developing Economies, Bangkok Research Center Download [Full text: 581KB] |
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The Extent of Collective Bargaining and Workplace Representation: Transitions between States and their Determinants. A Comparative Analysis of Germany and the United Kingdom John T. Addison, University of South Carolina Alex Bryson, National Institute of Economic and Social Research Paulino Teixeira, University of Coimbra André Pahnke, Bundesagentur für Arbeit Lutz Bellmann, Bundesagentur für Arbeit Download [Full text: 464KB] |
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Employee Flows to Improve Measures of Job Creation and Destruction and of Firm Dynamics. The case of Belgium Karen Geurts, Higher Institute of Labour Studies (HIVA), Belgium Monique Ramioul, Higher Institute of Labour Studies (HIVA), Belgium Peter Vets, Belgian National Social Security Office Download [Full text: 206KB] |
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Vertical Intra-Industry Trade, Unit Values of Commodities, and Factor Contents: An Empirical Analysis Based on Micro-Data of the Census of Manufactures Kyoji Fukao, Hitotsubashi University Keiko Ito, Senshu University Hyeog Ug Kwon, Nihon University Download [Full text: 752KB] |
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Sunday, October 4
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SESSION 6a: A Deeper Look at Innovation within Firms (WG2) Chair: Julia Lane |
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How “Open” is Innovation in the US and Japan?: Evidence from the RIETI-Georgia Tech Inventor Survey John P. Walsh, Georgia Institute of Technology Sadao Nagaoka, Hitotsubashi University Download [Full text: 428KB] |
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Using Cyber-enabled Transaction Data to Study Productivity and Innovation in Organizations Carol Corrado, The Conference Board Julia Lane, The National Science Foundation and the University of Chicago Download [Full text: 703KB] |
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Studying Innovation in Businesses: New Research Possibilities Nicholas Greenia, U.S. Internal Revenue Service Kaye Husbands Fealing, University of Minnesota Julia Lane, The National Science Foundation and the University of Chicago Download [Full text: 1224KB] |
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SESSION 6b: The Impact of Globalization on Corporate Activities in East Asia (WG2) Chair: Fukunari Kimura |
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Gains from Fragmentation at Firm Level: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals in East Asia Kazunobu Hayakawa, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center, Institute of Developing Economies Fukunari Kimura, Keio University and Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) Toshiyuki Matsuura, Keio University Download [Full text: 352KB] |
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Learning-by-exporting in Korean Manufacturing: A Plant-level Analysis Chin Hee Hahn, Korea Development Institute, Korea Chang-Gyun Park, Chung-Ang University, Korea Download [Full text: 448KB] |
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Foreign Presence Spillovers and Firms’ Export Response: Evidence from Indonesian Manufacturing Dionisius Narjoko, ERIA, Indonesia Download [Full text: 168KB] |
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Vertical and Horizontal FDI Technology Spillovers: Evidence from Thai Manufacturing Archanun Kohpaiboon, Thammasat University, Thailand Download [Full text: 231KB] |
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Does Input Quality Drive Measured Differences in Firm Productivity? Jeremy T. Fox, University of Chicago and NBER Valérie Smeets, Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhu Download [Full text: 592KB] |
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The Persistence of Differences in Productivity, Wages, Skill Mixes and Profits Between Firms in a Rapidly Changing Environment Katsuya Takii, Osaka University Download [Abstract: 38KB] |
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How Does Intangible Investment Affect International Productivity Comparisons? Evidence from the US and UK Carol Corrado, The Conference Board Jonathan Haskel, Imperial College London; CeRiBA, CEPR, and IZA Charles Hulten, University of Maryland and NBER Download [Abstract: 25KB] |
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Reallocation, Selection, and the Sources of Earnings Growth in Cities R. Jason Faberman, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Matthew Freedman, ILR School, Cornell University Download [Abstract: 10KB] |
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Firm Survival and the Evolution of Market Structure: The Case of the Japanese Motorcycle Industry Masatoshi Kato, Hitotsubashi University Download [Full text: 293KB] |
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Do Public Benefits Have an Impact on New Firms' Survival? An Empirical Study on French Data Désiage Lionel, Université de Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée Richard Duhautois, Centre d'études de l'emploi (CEE) Dominique Redor, Université de Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée Download [Full text: 351KB] |
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Detecting Endogenous Effects by Aggregate Distributions: A Case of Lumpy Investments Chaoqun Lai, Utah State University Makoto Nirei, Hitotsubashi University Download [Full text: 644KB] |
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How Does FDI Affect Performance at Home? An Activity-level Analysis for Japanese Electrical Machinery and Electronics Firms Toshiyuki Matsuura, Keio University and RIETI Kazuyuki Motohashi, The University of Tokyo and RIETI Kazunobu Hayakawa, Institute of Developing Economies and RIETI Download [Full text: 301KB] |
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Productivity Effects of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO): A Firm-level Investigation Based on Panel Data Jörg Ohnemus, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim Download [Full text: 486KB] |
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Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms René Belderbos, Maastricht University and UNU-MERIT Kyoji Fukao, Hitotsubashi University Keiko Ito, Senshu University Wilko Letterie, Maastricht University Download [Abstract: 9KB] |
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Competition and Gender-skill-differentials in Earnings and Productivity: Evidence from China's Industrial Sector Johanna Rickne, Uppsala University Download [Full text: 480KB] |
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The Relative Income Hypothesis With and Without Self-reported Reference Wages Adrián de la Garza, Yale University Giovanni Mastrobuoni, Collegio Carlo Alberto Atsushi Sannabe, Kyoto University Katsunori Yamada, Osaka University Download [Full text: 242KB] |
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Wage and Productivity Differentials in Japan: The Role of Labor Market Mechanisms Donatella Gatti, CEPN-Paris 13, PSE, CEPREMAP and IZA Ryo Kambayashi, Hitotsubashi University Sébastien Lechevalier, EHESS, Paris Download [Full text: 428KB] |
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Returns to Tenure or Seniority? Sebastian Buhai, Aarhus University Miguel Portela, University of Minho Coen Teulings, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Analysis, University of Amsterdam Aico van Vuuren, Free University Amsterdam Download [Full text: 366KB] |
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Industry Dynamics (WG1) Chair: Makoto Nirei, Hitotsubashi University |
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Economic Environment and Endogenous Innovation Choices Eric Bartelsman, Free University (Vrije Universiteit), Amsterdam |
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Credit within the Firm Luigi Guiso, European University Institute and EIEF Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University and SIEPR Fabiano Schivardi, University of Cagliari and EIEF Download [Full text: 246KB] |
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Combining Patent Data with Industrial Statistics for an Analysis of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics Kazuyuki Motohashi, The University of Tokyo Download [Abstract: 9KB] |
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