Empirical micro-data analysis of international fragmentation of production processes

2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 19530202
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Applied economics
• Research Institution: Yokohama National University
• Principal Investigator: TOMIURA Eiichi Yokohama National University, 経済学部, 教授 (40273065)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): KATAYAMA Seiichi 愛知学院大学, 商学部, 教授 (70047489)
• Project Period (FY): 2007 – 2009
• Keywords: 海外アウトソーシング / 海外直接投資 / 企業データ

Research Abstract

日本企業に関するミクロ・データを用いて、生産工程の国際分割が企業の特性(生産性、資本・労働比率、研究開発集約度等)と統計的に有意な関係を有していることを実証的に明らかにした。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] FDI as a Signal of Quality (2009)
  • Author(s): Katayama, Seiichi, Kaz Miyagiwa
  • Journal Title: Economic Letters Volume103,Issue3 Pages: 127-130
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Foreign versus Domestic Outsourcing: Firm-level Evidence on the Role of Technology (2009)
  • Author(s): Tomiura, Eiichi
  • Journal Title: International Review of Economics and Finance Vol.18 Pages: 219-226
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 海外直接投資、輸出貿易と品質に関するシグナル効果 (2009)
  • Author(s): 片山誠一
  • Journal Title: 商学研究(愛知学院論叢) 第48巻3号(岩城教授退職記念号)
• [Journal Article] Foreign Outsourcing and the Product Cycle: Evidence from Micro Data (2008)
  • Author(s): Tomiura, Eiichi
  • Journal Title: Applied Economics Letters Vol.15 Pages: 1019-1022
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Foreign Outsourcing, Exporting, and FDI: A Productivity Comparison at the Firm Level (2007)
  • Author(s): Tomiura, Eiichi
  • Journal Title: Journal of International Economics Vol.72,No.1 Pages: 113-127
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Effects of R&D and Networking on the Export Decision of Japanese Firms (2007)
  • Author(s): Tomiura, Eiichi
  • Journal Title: Research Policy Vol.36,No.5 Pages: 758-767
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Offshore Outsourcing Decision and Capital Intensity: Firm-level Relationships
  • Author(s): Tomiura, Eiichi, Banri Ito, Ryuhei Wakasugi
  • Journal Title: Economic Inquiry (forthcoming)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Cross-regional Variations in Offshore Outsourcing Choices: Evidence from Firm-level Data (2008)
  • Author(s): Tomiura, Eiichi
  • Organizer: GEP International Conference on Offshoring
  • Place of Presentation: University of Nottingham, U.K.
  • Year and Date: 2008-06-21
• [Presentation] FDI as a Signal of Quality (2007)
  • Author(s): Katayama, Seiichi
  • Organizer: European Trade Study Group
  • Place of Presentation: Athens University, Greece
  • Year and Date: 2007-09-13