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01/06/1999
The Growing Recognition of Credit Risk in the Corporate and Financial Bond Markets
IntroductionCorporate failures reached a high of 17,439 in fiscal 1997, surpassing the post-bubble peak of1...
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01/06/1999
Why Comprehensive Electronics Makers are Undergoing Reorganization
IntroductionThe comprehensive electronics manufacturers, who form the core of one of Japan's key indus-tries...
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01/05/1999
The Construction of Combined Facilities to Enhance Welfare Services
Masumi Shiraishi -
01/04/1999
The Urgent Demand for Specialized Personnel in the Non-Manufacturing Sector
Osamu Kubotani -
01/04/1999
How the Internet is Altering the communications Industry
Toshinobu Takahashi -
01/04/1999
Accommodating the Supply of Job Seekers Aged 65 and Above
IntroductionThe baby boomers who entered the labor force in the 1960s, became loyal "company people,&q...
Nobuo Ono -
01/03/1999
Personnel Staffing Agencies Adapt to the Changing Corporate Employment Environment
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01/03/1999
The Third 18-Month Economic Forecast Using the STP Method
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01/03/1999
Reorganization of Financial Services and Life Insurance Demutualization -The View from Abroad
IntroductionThe implementation of financial reforms continues steadily in Japan's Big Bang. Meanwhile, fina...
Hironobu Murakami -
01/02/1999
Prospects for Full-Fledged Competition in the Coastal Shipping Industry
Tatsuya Kimura -
01/02/1999
Recent Trends in Tokyo's Investment Real Estate Market
Toshihiko Yamakata -
01/01/1999
An 18-Month Economic Forecast with the STP (Short-term Turning-Point) Method
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01/01/1999
The Growing Demand for Specialists Amid Rising Unemployment -The Nissay Business Conditions Survey-
IntroductionUnemployment climbed to a record 2.97 million persons in August, bringing the jobless rate to a new high o...
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01/01/1999
Pro-Environmental Attitudes and Behavior-A Comparison of Thailand and Japan-
IntroductionThe treatment of environmental problems has moved beyond awareness to action. The govern-ment, indust...
Atsuko Kuribayashi -
01/12/1998
Recent Developments in Cross-Shareholding
IntroductionOnce credited as the driving force of rapid economic growth, Japan's corporate system has come und...
Hideaki Inoue -
01/12/1998
Implications of the 4% Unemployment Rate
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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01/12/1998
Information Technology Accelerates StructuralChanges in the Real Estate Agent Industry
IntroductionTo improve the transparency of transactions and stimulate business, the real estate industry recently ...
Michio Murakoso -
01/11/1998
The Emergence of Third Party Logistics
Tatsuya Kimura -
01/11/1998
Population Hollowing-out and the Condminium Market in Three Central Tokyo Wards
IntroductionDuring the asset bubble period of the 1980s,there was concern that surging land prices wouldlead to a &qu...
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01/10/1998
An 18-Month Economic Forecast Using the STP (Short-term & Turning Point) Approach -Prescription for Takeoff -
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01/10/1998
Environmental Concerns and Downstream Markers Challenge Japanese Automakers in Europe
IntroductionOnce again, the auto industry has begun consolidating on a global scale, most visibly with theme...
Mashu Kato -
01/10/1998
Explaining the Decline in Marriages
Emiko Takeishi -
01/09/1998
Issues in Corporate Tax Reform
IntroductionJapan's economy is at a major turning point. Confronted on the one hand with a serious recession and bleak ou...
Akimasa Okada -
01/09/1998
The Slow Consolidation of the Petrochemical Industry
Following the merger announced in late 1993 between Mitsubishi Kasei and Mitsubishi Petrochemical,the petrochemic...
Toru Hyakushima
Social Development Research Department
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01/09/1998
Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) in the U.S.
IntroductionIn a telling scene from the movie As Good As It Gets, Helen Hunt portrays a single mother whose son has frequ...
Hirosuke Iwasaki -
01/08/1998
Revision of the Foreign Exchange Law and the Possibility of Capital Outflow
IntroductionAmid growing concern over the hollowing out of Japan's financial markets, the revised Foreign Exc...
Fumio Nakakubo -
01/08/1998
The Construction Sector Suffers from Declining Labor Productivity
IntroductionLabor productivity in the construction sector has traditionally been low due to its labor intensive nature and m...
Takashi Sugii -
01/08/1998
Using the New NLI Business Cycle Indexes (NBI) as a Policy Tool
IntroductionIn May 1998, the NLI Research Institute began compiling the NLI Business Cycle Indexes (NBI). The NBI inc...
Yasuyuki Komaki -
01/08/1998
Perspectives on Private Finance Initiative (PFI) in Japan -The Impact on Administrative Reform Social Infrastructure and Public Services-
Fumio Shinohara
Social Development Research Department
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01/07/1998
A Market Projection for Long-term Care in Japan
Koji Kishida
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Shingo Ide
New Equity Index May Overcome Problems of Capitalization-Weighted Indexing
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Yasuhide Yajima
The U.S. Dollar’s Amazing Strength in the Deepening Financial Crisis
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Kim Myoungjung
Future Issues of Indefinite Employment Reclassification Rule - Learning from the Precedent in South Korea -
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Kanako Amano
An International Comparison and Analysis of Japan's High Suicide Rate
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Sayuri Ito
What is the prospects of trilateral cooperation to the WTO reform?
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Taro Saito
Japan's Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025 (May 2024)