Discussion Papers

HOMEDiscussion Papers2002

2002

No.45〜59

No Author(s) Title Date
45 Takayama, N. An Evaluation of Korean National Pension Scheme with a Special Reference to Japanese Experience January 2002
46 Konberg, B. The Swedish Pension Reform: Some Lessons, January 2002
47 Tajika, E.
Yui,Y.
The Long-term Care Insurance of Japan: Outcome of Its One-year Implementation (in Japanese) January 2002
48 Tadenuma, K.
Xu,Y.
The Fundamental Theorems of Welfare Economics in a Non-Welfaristic Approach January 2002
49 Uegaki, A. Today's Situation of Pension Reform in Central-Eastern Europe: A Review on Katharina Muller's book The Political Economy of Pension Reform in Central-Eastern Europe (in Japanese) January 2002
50 Asako, K. Huge, Worsened Fiscal Deficits and High Prices of Government Bonds (in Japanese) January 2002
51 Utsunomiya, K. Quality Adjustment of Railway Fares and its Effect on Productivity of the Railway Industry (in Japanese) January 2002
52 Yorimitsu, M. Historical Survey on the Problems of Foreign Workers in Japan (in Japanese) January 2002
53 Sano, T. Structure and Function of the Training-cum-Technical Internship Program for Foriegn Trainees in Japan (in Japanese) January 2002
54 Oshio, T. Net Pension Liabilities and Pension Reform in Japan (in Japanese) February 2002
55 Miyoshi, H. Policy Problems Relating to the Labor Immigration Control in Japan February 2002
56 Nussbaum, M. Capabilities as Fundamental Entitlements: Sen and Social Justice February 2002
57 Mookherjee, D.
Ray, D.
Persistent Inequality February 2002
58 Iwaisako, T. Household Portfolios in Japan: Interaction between Equity and Real Estate Holdings over the Life Cycle February 2002
59 Atoh, M. Why are Cohabitation and Extra-Marital Births So Few in Japan? February 2002

No.60〜69

No Author(s) Title Date
60 Yorimitsu, M. Generational Gap in the Attitude of Japanese Brasilian (in Japanese) February 2002
61 Simonovits, A. Hungarian Pension System: The Permanent Reform March 2002
62 Vylitova, M. Old-Age Pension System and Its Place in the Czech Welfare State March 2002
63 Kowalska, I. New Patterns of Family Formation and Family Life in Poland March 2002
64 Tafradjiyski, B. The Pension Reform in Bulgaria-Two Years After the Start March 2002
65 Vasile, V. Demographic Transition and Economic Transition−Interlinking and Parallelism: The case of Romania March 2002
66 Islamov, B.
Rustam, S.
New Demographic Tendencies, Employment and Labour Market in Uzbekistan March 2002
67 Sorokina, Y. Demographic Situation and Living Standard in Russia (in Russian) March 2002
68 Tokita, T.
Hosoya, K.
Hayashi, Y.
Kumamoto, H.
A Claim Data Analysis of Medical Fee Revision (in Japanese) March 2002
69 Kiyokawa, Y.
Yamane, H.
Work Beliefs Owned by Japanese Workers: An Examination Based on Existing Surveys (in Japanese) March 2002

No.70〜79

No Author(s) Title Date
70 Sun, W. Immigration Policy for Non-Skilled Foreign Workers in Korea (in Japanese) March 2002
71 Nakaizumi, M. Social Insurance and More Active Managerial Role of Insurers (in Japanese) March 2002
72 Tabata, S. The Russian Pension in the 1990s
→table
March 2002
73 Ohtsu, S. Pension System in Russia: The Political Economy of Putin's Pension Reform March 2002
74 Nishino, F.
Kurata, Y.
The Social Integration of Vietnamese Settlers in Japan (in Japanese) March 2002
75 Tsuzaki, K.
Kurata, Y.
Acceptance of Foreign Workers and Its Social Cost (in Japanese) March 2002
76 Kurata, Y.
Tsuzaki, K.
Nishino, F.
A Survey on the Work and Life of the Vietnamese Settlers in Japan (in Japanese) March 2002
77 Ito, T.
Tsuri, M.
Macroeconomic Impacts of Aging in Japan March 2002
78 Dekle, R. Aging and Capital Flows in Japan and Korea March 2002
79 Asher, M.

The Role of Global Economy in Financing Old Age: The Case of Singapore
table1 →table2

March 2002

No.80〜89

No Author(s) Title Date
80 Utsunomiya, K. Financial Intermediation by Depository Institutions: Quantitative Comparison of Japan and U.S. by FISIM Approach (in Japanese) March 2002
81 Kiyokawa, Y. The Formation of 'Modern'Industrial Labor in Developing Countries: A Survey of Its Concepts and Analytical Viewpoints (in Japanese) March 2002
82 Bossert, W.
Sprumont, Y.
Suzumura, K.
Consistent Rationalizability April 2002
83 Battle, K. Sustaining Public Pensions in Canada: a Tale of Two Reforms
→table
April 2002
84 Kitamura, Y. Economics of Marriage (in Japanese) April 2002
85 Aiba, T.
Saijo, T.
The Kyoto Protocol and Global Environmental Strategies of the EU, the U.S. and Japan: A Perspective from Japan
→table1 →table2
April 2002
86 Hizen, Y.
Kusakawa, T.
Niizawa, H.
Saijo, T.
Two Patterns of Price Dynamics were Observed in Greenhouse Gases Emissions Trading Experiments: An Application of Point Equilibrium
→table1 →table2
April 2002
87 Kusakawa, T.
Saijo, T.
Emissions Trading Experiments: Investment Uncertainty and Liability
→table1 →table2
April 2002
88 Donkar, E. Prospects for the Future of the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Programs in the United State of America
→table
April 2002
89 Takayama, N. Pension Programs in Canada (in Japanese) April 2002

No.90〜99

No Author(s) Title Date
90 Asako, K.
Kawanishi, S.
Ono,T.
Exhaustible Resource, Environment, and Sustainable Growth (in Japanese) May 2002
91 Takayama, N. Taste of Pie: What Matter in Japanese Public Pensions?
→table
May 2002
92 Takayama, N. Never-ending Reforms of Social Security in Japan
→table
May 2002
93 Takayama, N. Recent Debates and Reforms of Pensions in the World (in Japanese) May 2002
94 Sano, T. Analysis of the Panel Data on Employment of Foreigners in Japan (in Japanese) June 2002
95 Usuki, M. Current Conditions and Future Tasks of Retirement Benefits in japan-from Public and Employer's Perspective (in Japanese) June 2002
96 Urata, H. Cash Balance Plans in the U.S.A. (in Japanese) June 2002
97 Fukao, K. Japanese Saving-Investment Balance and the Current Account Surplus (in Japanese) July 2002
98 Hasegawa, K. Environment as Common Good and Equality among Generations July 2002
99 Schmaehl, W. A new chapter in German Pension Policy: The 2001 Pension reform based on a Paradigm Shift
→references
July 2002

No.100〜109

No Author(s) Title Date
100 Chino, T.
Sugino, M.
Variations in Inpatient Medical Expenses for the Elderly and the Economic Implications (in Japanese August 2002
101 Utsunomiya, K. An Analysis of Employee Stock Options in Japan
→Chart1 →Tables 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9
August 2002
102 Tsuru, T. The Effect of New Job Wage System on Employees' Attitude and Work Effort: Case of Company A (in Japanese) August 2002
103 Kubo, K. The Effect of Merger on Employees' Attitude: Case of Company B(in Japanese) August 2002
104 Abe, M. The Effect of Changes of Personnel Strategy on Employees' Attitude and Work Effort: Case of Company C (in Japanese) August 2002
105 Oyama, M. Capital Market Imperfection and Economic Growth August 2002
106 Oyama, M. Income Distribution, Poverty Trap and Economic Growth August 2002
107 Ono, T. Social Security Policy with Public Debt in an Aging Economy August 2002
108 Burtless, G. Evaluating Fundamental Pension Reform in Japan and the United States August 2002
109 Kitamura, Y.
Sakamoto, K.
Decision Making on Marriage: Evidence from the Japanese Panel Data (in Japanese) August 2002

No.110〜119

No Author(s) Title Date
110 Ogawa, H. Single and Unmarried: Educated Urban Samples(in Japanese) August 2002
111 Ogawa, H. Effect of Retiring Age on Marriage (in Japanese) August 2002
112 Yoshida, H. The Demand for Child and the Care for Child in Japan: Inquiries through the Internet(in Japanese) August 2002
113 Arita, F. Relation between a Decrease in the Birthrate and Female Emplyment in Japan: Inquries through the Internet (in Japanese) August 2002
114 Kaneko, Y.
Yamada, S.
The Role of Children in Risk Sharing and Its Effects on the Household Portfolio Allocation (in Japanese) August 2002
115 Asako, K.
Noguchi, N.
Asset Valuation of Social Capital (in Japanese) August 2002
116 Kanoh, S. Construction of a Business Cycle Indicator in Japan: A Dynamic Factor Model with Observable Regime Switch
→tables 1 / 2-3 / 4 and Figures1-5, 7-11
→figure6
September 2002
117 Abe, N. The Multi-Sector Business Cycle Model and Aggregate Shocks: An Empirical Analysis September 2002
118 Warren McGillivray Ten Years of Public Pensions Reform
→references
September 2002
119 Oshio, T. Social Security Reform and Childcare Support September 2002

No.120〜129

No Author(s) Title Date
120 Iwasaki, I. Economic Transformation and Institutional Development in Tajikistan
→tables and figures
October 2002
121 Fleurbaey, M.
Suzumura, K.
Tadenuma, K.
Arrovian Aggregation in Economic Environments: How much Should We Know About Indifference Surfaces? November 2002
122 Fleurbaey, M.
Suzumura, K.
Tadenuma, K.
The Informational Basis of the Theory of Fair Allocation November 2002
123 Suzumura, K.
Xu, Y.
On Constrained Dual Recoverability Theorems November 2002
124 Bossert, W.
Spurmont, Y.
Suzumura, K.
Maximal-Element Rationalizability November 2002
125 Hitiris, T. Reforms of the UK's NHS November 2002
126 Looney, W. The U.S. Health Care System: Current Trends and Proposed Reforms November 2002
127 Jo, J.
Choi, K.
Health Policy in Korea December 2002
128 Tadenuma, K. Egalitarian-Equivalence and the Pareto Principle for Social Preferences December 2002
129 Takayama, N. Pension Reform of PRC: Incentives, Governance and Policy Options
→Figures
December 2002

No.130〜132

No Author(s) Title Date
130 Huang, Y.
Yorimitsu, M.
On the Educational Issues of the Second and Third Generations of Returnees from China (in Japanese) December 2002
131 Oshio, T. Net Pension Liabilities, Intergenerational Equity, and Pension Reforms
→Figures
December 2002
132 Tajika, E.
Yui, Y.
The Long Term Care Insurance: Exploring the Cases of Four Cities in Tokyo Metropolitan Area (in Japanese) December 2002
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