Southeast Asian and Latin American countries and both the United States and Japan. Foreign direct investment by both Japan and … rates. Also, trade between the countries in our sample and the United States and Japan is significantly affected by foreign …

factors to the role of capital flows in the currency crises in different countries, especially Thailand, Indonesia, and Korea …

, Indonesia, and the United States. When we aggregate across all products, most of the countries analyzed experienced a decline in …

regions, the US, China, EU, Japan and Rest of the World, and calibrated to a global 2009 micro consistent data set. The other … debated. In a US-China trade conflict, Europe and Japan would seem gainers from preferential access to US and Chinese markets … Japan from trade diversion if the substitutions elasticities of imports are high. Costs will are borne by the US and China …

This paper tries to make sense of the recent trade dispute between the U.S. and Japan in autos and auto parts. The … Japan, and that these differences have contributed to the growing bilateral trade deficit in auto parts. The paper also …

Japan suggests that foreign firms sell five to six times more in Japan than is commonly believed. Previous studies severely … underestimated the stock of FDI in Japan due to poor data. Second, after finding that even after adjusting for various factors the … level of FDI in Japan is still low, the paper explores explanations for this phenomenon. A second main conclusion is that …

liberalization of restrictions on capital mobility in Japan since the late 1970s on market efficiency …

region. We find that features of a country associated with more trade with either Japan or the United States also tend to be … associated with more DFI from Japan or the United States. U.S. economic relations with Japan and Western Europe provide an … important exception. Despite U.S. concern about its trade deficit with Japan, we find Japan to be much more open to the United …