The roles of social attachment and expatriate type in reactions to external threat

Annual Conference of the Euro-Asia Management Studies Association (EAMSA) （2022/10/29）

Conference Paper: submitted by Padrón-Hernández, Ivar

Home country influence in cross-border M&As: A systematic review focusing on emerging market acquirers, Conference Paper: submitted by He, Geer and Ivar Padrón-Hernández

Annual Conference of the Euro-Asia Management Studies Association (EAMSA) （2022/10/29）

Findings in extant research on how the home country matters in cross-border M&As by emerging-market firms are inconclusive. To take stock of extant research and investigate commonalities as well as disparities, we conducted a systematic literature review of 59 empirical articles on this topic. We categorize previous findings according …

Scientific rewards for biomedical specialization are large and persistent

De Rassenfosse, Gaétan: Kyle Higham: Orion Penner
『BMC Biology』 Vol. 20 Article Number 211 （2022/09/30）

Background: While specialization plays an essential role in how scientific research is pursued, we understand little about its effects on a researcher’s impact and care…

Determinants of Ph.D. progression: student’s abilities and lab local environment

Yoshioka-Kobayashi, Tohru: Sotaro Shibayama
『Higher Education』 Published online: 29 September, 2022 （2022/09/29）

Ph.D. training is an important mechanism for developing scientists who will serve our knowledge-based society. Because the quality of students who join Ph.D. programs si…

Overcoming the liability of foreignness in US capital markets: the case of Alibaba and Coupang

Pesqué-Cela, Vanesa：Jiarong Li：Yun Kyung Kim
『Asia Pacific Business Review』 Vol. 29 Issue 2 pp. 323-349 （2022/09/21）

Drawing on signalling theory and using the cases of Alibaba and Coupang, we investigate whether and how venture capital-backed companies from emerging markets use CSR to overcome the liability of foreignness when going public in the US. Our findings suggest that such firms strategically increase their CSR activities prior to their IPO …

Language Barriers and the Speed of Knowledge Diffusion

Higham, Kyle: Sadao Nagaoka
22-E-074 RIETI Discussion Paper Series （2022/08/18）

The EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement in Japanese Print Media: A “Cars-for-Cheese-Deal” or “the Black Ships of European Cheese”? Conference Paper: submitted by Walravens, Tine and Ivar Padrón-Hernández

Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) （2022/07/11）

On February 1st, 2019, the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EJEPA) entered into force. The agreement was lauded in terms such as “the world’s largest free trade …

When Murder King sells vegan burgers: Institutional maintenance and change in fast food

Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) （2022/07/11）

How do global and local actors interact in institutional maintenance and change? This study addresses this perennial question in organization theory and international bu…

Springing Forward and Falling Back on Health: The Effect of Daylight Saving Time on Acute Myocardial Infarction

Tanaka, Shinsuke：Hideto Koizumi
medRxiv （2022/07/08）

We examine the effects of Daylight Saving Time (DST) on the incidence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) over three distinct time frames: short, medium, and long run. By exploiting the unique circumstances in Indiana, our findings highlight substantial short-term costs of increased AMI admissions at the spring transition by 27.2%, wh…

Multilayer patent citation networks: A comprehensive analytical framework for studying explicit technological relationships

Higham, Kyle: Martina Contisciani: Caterina De Bacco
『Technological Forecasting and Social Change』 Vol. 179 （2022/06/01）

The use of patent citation networks as research tools is becoming increasingly commonplace in the field of innovation studies. However, these networks rarely consider the contexts in which these citations are generated and are generally restricted to a single jurisdiction. Here, we propose and explore the use of a multilayer network fr…

The EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement in Japanese Print Media: A “Cars-for-Cheese-Deal” or “the Black Ships of European Cheese”? Conference Paper: submitted by Walravens, Tine and Ivar Padrón-Hernández

Conference of the Nordic Association for the Study of Contemporary Japanese Society （2022/05/01）

On February 1st, 2019, the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EJEPA) entered into force. The agreement was lauded in terms such as “the world’s largest free trade …

Disaster reactions of self-initiated and organizational expatriates. 2nd International Conference on Self-Initiated Expatriation

Global Mobility of Employees (GLOMO) （2022/04/12）

Conference Paper: submitted by Padrón-Hernández, Ivar

The Economics of Spatial Mobility: Theory and Evidence Using Smartphone Data

Miyauchi, Yuhei： Kentaro Nakajima： Stephen J. Redding
No. 28497 NBER Working Paper （2022/04/01）

The EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement in Japanese Print Media: A “Cars-for-Cheese-Deal” or “the Black Ships of European Cheese”? Conference Paper: submitted by Walravens, Tine and Ivar Padrón-Hernández

Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation Conference (SJSF) （2022/03/01）

On February 1st, 2019, the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EJEPA) entered into force. The agreement was lauded in terms such as “the world’s largest free trade …

The Role of Face-to-face Contact in Innovation: The Evidence from the Spanish Flu Pandemic in Japan

Inoue, Hiroyasu： Kentaro Nakajima： Tetsuji Okazaki： Yukiko Umeno Saito
22-E-026 RIETI Discussion Paper Series （2022/03/01）

On the Use of Satellite-Based Vehicle Flows Data to Assess Local Economic Activity: The Case of Philippine Cities

Go, Eugenia： Kentaro Nakajima： Yasuyuki Sawada： Kiyoshi Taniguchi
No. 652 ADB Economics Working Paper Series （2022/03/01）

Local Labor Market Effects of Chinese Imports and Offshoring: Evidence from Matched-Foreign Affiliate-Domestic Parent-Domestic Plant Data in Japan

Kiyota, Kozo： Kentaro Nakajima： Miho Takizawa
22-E-13 RIETI Discussion Paper Series （2022/03/01）

Determinants of Contract Renewals in University–Industry Contract Research: Going my Way, or Good Sam?

Yoshioka-Kobayashi, Tohru: Makiko Takahashi, in Azagra-Caro, Joaquín M., Pablo D'Este and David Barberá-Tomás, eds. （編）『University-Industry Knowledge Interactions: People, Tensions and Impact (International Studies in Entrepreneurship Volume 52)』 Chap. 6, pp. 89-110
Springer（2022/02/22）

Patent citation generation at the triadic offices: Mechanisms and implications for analysis.

Higham, Kyle: Tohru Yoshioka-Kobayashi
4022851 SSRN Working Paper （2022/02/03）

Patent citations have been used for over four decades as indicators of numerous aspects of technological progress, including knowledge flows, technological evolution, and patent impact. However, research on these topics often ignores the variable contexts in which examiners, applicants, and third parties generate these citations, and t…

The Roles of Structured Management in the Formation of Transactional Relationship

Imani, Yusuke: Atsushi Ohyama
E-2021-07 TDB-CAREE Discussion Paper Series （2022/02/01）