Members

* In Alphabetical Order

NAKAJIMA, Kentaro
Affiliation/Position

Graduate School of Business Administration, Department of Business Administration, Institute of Innovation Research / Professor

Research Field

Spatial economics, Applied microeconometrics

Detailed profile

School of Business Administration Faculty Page

Related publications
  • Do sourcing networks make firms global? Microlevel evidence from firm-to-firm transaction networks (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Ryo Itoh, Kentaro Nakajima    Japanese Economic Review Vol.72,No.1,pp.65-96 2021.1
  • Gokan, T., I. Kuroiwa, and K. Nakajima, “Agglomeration Economies in Vietnam: A Firm-Level Analysis,” Journal of Asian Economics, 62, 52-64, 2019.
  • Xu, H., and K. Nakajima,”Highways and Industrial Development in the Peripheral Regions of China,” Papers in Regional Science, 96(2), 325-356, 2017.
  • Todo, Y., K. Nakajima and P. Matous, ”How Do Supply Chain Networks Affect the Resilience of Firms to Natural Disasters? Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake,” Journal of Regional Science, 55(2), 209-229, 2015.
  • Yamashita, N., T. Matsuura, and K. Nakajima, “Agglomeration Effects of Inter-firm Backward and Forward Linkages: Evidence from Japanese Manufacturing Investment in China,” Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 34, 24-41, 2014.
  • Fukao, K., V. Kravtsova, and K. Nakajima, ”How Important is Geographical Agglomeration to Factory Efficiency in Japan’s Manufacturing Sector? “ The Annals of Regional Science, 52, 659-696, 2014.
OHYAMA, Atsushi
Affiliation/Position

Graduate School of Business Administration, Department of Business Administration, Institute of Innovation Research / Professor

Research Field

business-economics/management

Detailed profile

School of Business Administration Faculty Page

Related publications
  • Product Innovation, Product Diversification and Firm Growth: Evidence from Japan’s Early Industrialization (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Serguey Braginsky, Atsushi Ohyama, Tetsuji Okazaki, Chad Syverson
    American Economic Review Vol.111,No.12,pp.3795-3826 2021.12
  • Management practices and productivity in Japan: Evidence from six industries in JP MOPS (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Ryo Kambayashi, Atsushi Ohyama, Nobuko Hori
    Journal of Japanese and International Economies Vol.61,pp.101152 2021.9
  • Trends in Gender Pay Gaps of Scientists and Engineers in Academia and Industry (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Waverly Ding, Atsushi Ohyama, Rajshree Agarwal
    Nature Biotechnology Vol.39,pp.1019-1024 2021.8
  • Does the Use of Data and AI Improve the Level of Productivity and Stimulate Innovation Activities? (jointly worked)
    Atsushi Ohyama, Ryo Kitagawa, Nobuko Hori
    Hitotsubashi Business Review Vol.68,No.4,pp.24-37 2021.4
  • Centers of Gravity: The Effect of Stable Shared Leadership in Top Management Teams on Firm Growth and Industry Evolution (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Rajshree Agarwal, Serguey Braguinsky, Atsushi Ohyama
    Strategic Management Journal Vol.41,No.3,pp.467-498 2020.3
OKAMURO, Hiroyuki
Affiliation/Position

Graduate School of Economics / Professor , Research Center for Regional and SME Policy / Director

Research Field

Industrial and Business Economics

Detailed profile

HRI: Hitotsubashi Researchers Information

Related publications
  • 岡室博之・西村淳一『研究開発支援の経済学 エビデンスに基づく政策立案に向けて』有斐閣 2022年12月(第63回エコノミスト賞、第17回企業家研究フォーラム賞受賞)
  • Okamuro, H., J. Nishimura and F. Kitagawa “Multilevel policy governance and territorial adaptability: evidence from Japanese SME innovation programmes”, Regional Studies 53 (6), 2019, 803-814.
  • Nishimura, J. and H. Okamuro, “Internal and external discipline: The effect of project leadership and government monitoring on the performance of publicly funded R&D consortia”, Research Policy, 47(5), 840-853, 2018.
  • Okamuro, H. and J. Nishimura, “Whose business is your project? A comparative study of different subsidy policy schemes for collaborative R&D,” Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 127, 85-96, 2018.
  • Nishimura, J. and H. Okamuro, “Subsidy and networking: The effects of direct and indirect support programs of the cluster policy”, Research Policy, 40(5), 714-727, 2011.
TOMIURA, Eiichi
Affiliation/Position

Graduate School of Economics / Professor

Research Field

international economics, Japanese trade and industry

Detailed profile

HRI: Hitotsubashi Researchers Information

Related publications
  • Productivity premium of multinationals in global ownership linkages: A comparison of second-tier subsidiaries (Peer-reviewed)
    Eiichi Tomiura, Hiroshi Kumanomido
    Review of International Economics Vol.31,No.4,pp.1222-1245 2023
  • Industrial cluster policy and transaction networks: Evidence from firm-level data in Japan (Peer-reviewed)
    Toshihiro Okubo, Tetsuji Okazaki, Eiichi Tomiura
    Canadian Journal of Economics Vol.55,No.4,pp.1990-2035 2022.11
  • Regional Variations in Productivity Premium of Exporters: Theory and Evidence (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Eiichi Tomiura, Toshihiro Okubo
    Review of International Economics Vol.27,No.3,pp.803-821 2019.8
  • Skew Productivity Distributions and Agglomeration: Evidence from Plant-Level Data (Peer-reviewed)
    Toshihiro Okubo, Eiichi Tomiura
    REGIONAL STUDIES Vol.48,No.9,pp.1514-1528 2014
  • Industrial Relocation Policy, Productivity, and Heterogeneous Plants: Evidence from Japan (jointly worked) (Peer-reviewed)
    Toshihiro Okubo, Eiichi Tomiura
    Regional Science and Urban Economics Vol.42,No.1-2,pp.230-239 2012.6
UESUGI, Iichiro
Affiliation/Position

Research Division of Economic Institutions and Policy / Professor

Research Field

Financial Intermediation, Small Businesses, Interfirm Networks, Japanese Economy

Detailed profile

Institute of Economic Research Faculty Page

Related publications
  • 植杉威一郎『中小企業金融の経済学 金融機関の役割 政府の役割』日本経済新聞出版   2022年6月(第65回日経・経済図書文化賞、2022年度商工総合研究所中小企業研究奨励賞受賞)
  • Tomohito Honda, Kaoru Hosono, Daisuke Miyakawa, Arito Ono, Iichiro Uesugi “Determinants and Effects of the Use of COVID-19 Business Support Programs in Japan” Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 67, 101239,  March 2023.
  • Daisuke Miyakawa, Chihiro Shimizu, Iichiro Uesugi, “Do Foreign Buyers Pay More Than Domestic Buyers? Evidence from International Transaction-Level Data,” Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, December 2022 .
  • Taisuke Uchino, Iichiro Uesugi, “The Effects of a Megabank Merger on Firm-Bank Relationships and Loan Availability,” Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 63, 101189, March 2022.
  • Arito Ono, Hirofumi Uchida, Gregory F. Udell, Iichiro Uesugi, “Lending Pro-Cyclicality and Macro-Prudential Policy: Evidence from Japanese LTV Ratios,” Journal of Financial Stability 53, 100819, April 2021.
WAKAMORI, Naoki
Affiliation/Position

Graduate School of Economics / Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics / Associate Professor

Research Field

Money and finance (Financial Economics) , Economic policy (Industrial Organization, Health Economics)

Detailed profile

HRI: Hitotsubashi Researchers Information

Related publications
  • Excess Capacity and Effectiveness of Policy Interventions: Evidence from the Cement Industry (with Tetsuji Okazaki and Ken Onishi), International Economic Review, Vol. 63, Issue 2, May 2022, pp.883-915.
  • Competition-Driven Physician-Induced Demand (with Kei Ikegami and Ken Onishi), Journal of Health Economics, Vol. 79, September 2021, 102488.
  • Why Do Shoppers Use Cash? Evidence from Shopping Diary Data (with Angelika Welte), Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Vol. 49, No. 1, February 2017, pp. 115-169.
  •  Firm Growth and Financial Constraints: Evidence from a Policy-Based Loan Program (with Tim E. Dore, Tetsuji Okazaki, and Ken Onishi), Discussion Paper, 20-E-082, 2020, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).

Adjunct Members

* In Alphabetical Order

MIYAKAWA, Daisuke
Affiliation/Position

Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University / Professor

Research Field

Financial Intermediaries, VC, Corporate Finance, Fixed Income Securities, Firm Dynamics

Related publications
  • Hosono, K., M. Hotei, and D. Miyakawa (2023) “Causal Effects of Tax Incentives for SME Capital Investment,” Small Business Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-022-00709-3.
  • Miyakawa, D., K., Oikawa, and K. Ueda (2022) “Reallocation Effects of Monetary Policy,” International Economic Review 63 (2): 945-975.
  • Miyakawa, D., K. Oikawa, and K. Ueda (2021), “Firm Exit during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Japan,” Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 59.
  • Hosono,K., D., Miyakawa, T. Uchino, M. Hazama, A. Ono, H. Uchida, and I. Uesugi (2016), “Natural Disasters, Damage to Banks, and Firm Investment,” International Economic Review 57 (4): 1335-1370.
  • Inui,T., Ito, K., and D. Miyakawa (2015), “Overseas Market Information and Firms’ Export Decisions,” Economic Inquiry 53 (3), pp. 1671-1688.
SEKIGUCHI, Kuniou
Affiliation/Position

Counsellor, Headquarters for the Promotion of Administrative Reform, Cabinet Secretariat (Former Director, Small Enterprise Division, Business Support Department, The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency)

Related publications
  • Yasuyuki Sawada, Tatsujiro Masaki, Hiroyuki Nakata, and Kunio Sekiguchi, “Natural Disasters: Financial preparedness of corporate Japan”, RIETI Discussion Papers, 2017.
  • Daisuke Adachi, Hiroyuki Nakata, Yasuyuki Sawada, and Kunio Sekiguchi, “Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in the Corporate Insurance Market: Evidence from the 2011 Thailand floods”, RIETI Discussion Papers, 2016.
  • Yasuyuki Sawada, Hiroyuki Nakata, and Kunio Sekiguchi, “Natural Disasters, Land Price, and Location of Firms: Evidence from Thailand”, RIETI Discussion Papers, 2014.
  • Hiroyuki Nakata, Yasuyuki Sawada, and Kunio Sekiguchi, “Disasters and Risk Perception: Evidence from Thailand Floods”, RIETI Discussion Papers, 2014.
SHIMOYAMA, Kenji
Affiliation/Position

Faculty of Law, Waseda University / Professor

Research Field

Public Law

Related publications
  • 下山憲治・李惠宋編著『氣候變遷下環境法與能源法的新發展』(元照出版公司、2023年)
  • 下山憲治・李惠宗編著『新冠肺炎流行期間的法制對策』(元照出版公司、2022年)
  • 危機に対応する手法の在り方ー制度設計の観点からー  公法研究84号pp.48-67(2023年)
  • 高レベル放射性廃棄物処分をめぐる法的課題 環境と公53巻1号pp.15-20(2023年)
  • 原発事故国賠訴訟の現状と論点 法律時報94巻1号pp. 65-69(2022年)
  • 原子力法制の展開と今後の規制・再稼働の法的課題   法律時報93巻3号pp..35-40(2021年)