Gender Inequalities in the Japanese Workplace and Employment

Kazuo Yamaguchi

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 22
• The in-depth analyses presented in this book have a dual focus: (1) Social mechanisms through which the gender wage gap, gender inequality in the atta... Lees meer

National Project Management

Minoru Shimamoto

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 25
• This book clarifies the challenges and outcomes of the Sunshine Project, a national project in Japan for developing new energy that was launched about... Lees meer

Reconstruction of Macroeconomics: Methods of Statistical Physics, and Keynes' Principle of Effective Demand

Hiroshi Yoshikawa

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 3
• This book explains how standard micro-founded macroeconomics is misguided and proposes an alternative method based on statistical physics. The Great R... Lees meer

The Political Economy of Population Aging

Kimiko Terai, Amihai Glazer, Naomi Miyazato

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 30
• Preface Chapter 1. Introduction－Population Aging and Political Economy Chapter 2. Expenditure on Public Investment Chapter 3. Expenditure on Education... Lees meer

Smart Grid Economics

Takanori Ida, Makoto Tanaka, Koichiro Ito

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 32
• This book aims to report on a cutting-edge research project of the smart grid in Japan, resting on the three pillars of field experiments, behavioral ... Lees meer

Japan and Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 29
• This book aims to review the postwar interactions of Japan with Asia. The Japanese factory production system, kaizen , has been shared in Asia. This b... Lees meer

Resolving Intergenerational Conflicts

Toshiaki Hiromitsu

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 33
• This book is an unprecedented consideration of the challenges of what we can do for generations yet to come. Many growing intergenerational conflicts ... Lees meer

Reconstruction of Macroeconomics: Methods of Statistical Physics, and Keynes' Principle of Effective Demand

Hiroshi Yoshikawa

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 3
• This book explains how standard micro-founded macroeconomics is misguided and proposes an alternative method based on statistical physics. The Great R... Lees meer

International Governance and Risk Management

Toshihiro Ihori, Martin C McGuire, Shintaro Nakagawa

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 24
• Offers a theoretical foundation to understand both the Japan-United States relations and Japan's national security Contributes to the theory of intern... Lees meer

Cross-Border Outsourcing and Boundaries of Japanese Firms

Eiichi Tomiura

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 18
• This book is the first book that provides comprehensive economic analysis of cross-border outsourcing by Japanese manufacturing firms based on microda... Lees meer

Deep Integration, Global Firms, and Technology Spillovers

Naoto Jinji, Xingyuan Zhang, Shoji Haruna

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 26
• This open access book explores the impact of deep regional economic integration on spillovers of knowledge and technology across countries. Deep integ... Lees meer

Strong Money Demand in Financing War and Peace

Makoto Saito

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 28
• This book theoretically and empirically investigates the emergence of strong money demand in wartime Japan (1937-1945), its disappearance after the en... Lees meer

The Political Economy of Population Aging

Kimiko Terai, Amihai Glazer, Naomi Miyazato

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 30
• By using Japanese and US data, the authors conduct statistical analysis of whether regions with aging populations may adopt policies that generate ben... Lees meer

Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Finance in Japan

Megumi Suto, Hitoshi Takehara

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 17
• This book explores the linkages between the evolution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financing and governance in Japan since t... Lees meer

Microstructure of the First Organized Futures Market

Yasuo Takatsuki, Takashi Kamihigashi

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 51
• This book is the first comprehensive account of the rules and practices─the microstructure─of the Dojima Security Exchange (DSE), the world's first fu... Lees meer

Mechanisms for Long-Term Innovation

Masatoshi Fujiwara, Yaichi Aoshima

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 31
• This book explores how a long-term innovation can take place based on historical analyses of the development of reverse osmosis (RO) membrane from the... Lees meer

Mechanisms for Long-Term Innovation

Masatoshi Fujiwara, Yaichi Aoshima

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 31
• This book explores how a long-term innovation can take place based on historical analyses of the development of reverse osmosis (RO) membrane from the... Lees meer

Business Cycle Dynamics and Stabilization Policies

Hajime Hori

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 15
• This monograph is devoted to the analysis of the dynamics of business cycles and stabilization policies. (4) If coordinated properly, monetary stabili... Lees meer

New Consumer Behavior Theories from Japan

Akira Shimizu

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 27
• This book focuses on a new type of inclusive consumer decision-making process model (CDM) related to new leading-edge consumers. There have been two m... Lees meer

Japan and Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 29
• This book aims to review the postwar interactions of Japan with Asia. The Japanese factory production system, kaizen , has been shared in Asia. This b... Lees meer

General Purpose Technology, Spin-Out, and Innovation

Hiroshi Shimizu

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 21
• This book focuses on exploring the relationship between spin-outs from incumbents and the patterns of innovation in general purpose technology. Lees meer

Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Finance in Japan

Megumi Suto, Hitoshi Takehara

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 17
• This book explores the linkages between the evolution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financing and governance in Japan since t... Lees meer

Cross-Border Outsourcing and Boundaries of Japanese Firms

Eiichi Tomiura

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 18
• This book is the first book that provides comprehensive economic analysis of cross-border outsourcing by Japanese manufacturing firms based on microda... Lees meer

Housing Markets and Household Behavior in Japan

Miki Seko

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics | nr. 19
• This book addresses essential questions about housing by building theoretical models based on various real world problems in Japan and testing these m... Lees meer