Shujiro Urata
Personal Details
First Name: Shujiro
Middle Name:
Last Name: Urata
Suffix:
RePEc Short-ID: pur41
Email:
Homepage:
http://www.waseda.jp/gsaps/faculty/urata/index.html
Postal Address:
Phone:
Affiliation
(in no particular order)Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Homepage: http://www.eria.org/
Email:
Phone: +62-21-5797-4460
Fax: +62-21-5797-4463
Postal: The ASEAN Secretariat Mezzanine Floor, 70A Jl.Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110
Handle: RePEc:edi:eriadid (more details at EDIRC)Tokyo Center for Economic Research (TCER)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Homepage: http://www.tcer.or.jp/
Email:
Phone:
Fax:
Postal:
Handle: RePEc:edi:tctokjp (more details at EDIRC)Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Homepage: http://www.rieti.go.jp/
Email:
Phone: +81-3-3501-1363
Fax: +81-3-3501-8577
Postal: 11th floor, Annex, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) 1-3-1, Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8901
Handle: RePEc:edi:rietijp (more details at EDIRC)Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER)
Location: Japan
Homepage: http://www.jcer.or.jp/
Email:
Phone:
Fax:
Postal:
Handle: RePEc:edi:jcerrjp (more details at EDIRC)Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Waseda University
Homepage: http://www.waseda.jp/gsaps/
Email:
Phone:
Fax:
Postal:
Handle: RePEc:edi:gawasjp (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- ANDO Mitsuyo & URATA Shujiro, 2011. "Impacts of the Japan-Mexico EPA on Bilateral Trade," Discussion papers 11020, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Matsuura, Toshiyuki & Tanaka, Kiyoyasu & Urata, Shujiro, 2010. "The determinants of offshore production by Multinational Corporations (MNCs) : a comparison of Japanese and US MNCs," IDE Discussion Papers 234, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
- Kawai, Masahiro & Urata, Shujiro, 2010. "Changing Commercial Policy in Japan During 1985-2010," ADBI Working Papers 253, Asian Development Bank Institute.
- URATA Shujiro & OKABE Misa, 2010. "Trade Creation and Diversion Effects of Regional Trade Agreements on Commodity Trade," Discussion papers 10007, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- TAKAHASHI Katsuhide & URATA Shujiro, 2009.
"On the Use of FTAs by Japanese Firms: Further evidence,"
Discussion papers
09028, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Katsuhide Takahashi & Shujiro Urata, 2010. "On the Use of FTAs by Japanese Firms: Further Evidence," Business and Politics, De Gruyter, vol. 12(1), pages 2.
- TAKAHASHI Katsuhide & URATA Shujiro, 2008. "On the Use of FTAs by Japanese Firms," Discussion papers 08002, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- URATA Shujiro & OKABE Misa, 2007. "The Impacts of Free Trade Agreements on Trade Flows: An Application of the Gravity Model Approach," Discussion papers 07052, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- URATA Shujiro & John SASUYA, 2007. "An Analysis of the Restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment in Free Trade Agreements," Discussion papers 07018, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2007.
"The Role of Multinational Firms in International Trade: The Case of Japan,"
Working Papers
560, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan.
- Kiyota, Kozo & Urata, Shujiro, 2008. "The role of multinational firms in international trade: The case of Japan," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 338-352, August.
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2005. "The Role of Multinational Firms in International Trade: The Case of Japan," Discussion papers 05012, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Shujiro Urata & Toshiyuki Matsuura & Yuhong Wei, 2006. "International Intrafirm Transfer of Management Technology by Japanese Multinational Corporations," Discussion papers 06006, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Kozo Kiyota & Toshiyuki Matsuura & Shujiro Urata & Yuhong Wei, 2005.
"Reconsidering the Backward Vertical Linkage of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals,"
Discussion papers
05019, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Kiyota, Kozo & Matsuura, Toshiyuki & Urata, Shujiro & Wei, Yuhong, 2008. "Reconsidering the Backward Vertical Linkages of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 36(8), pages 1398-1414, August.
- Kozo Kiyota & Toshiyuki Matsuura & Shujiro Urata & Yuhong Wei, 2007. "Reconsidering the Backward Vertical Linkages of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals," Working Papers 563, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan.
- Shujiro Urata, 2005. "East Asian Integration: Opportunities for Fukuoka and Japan," Working Papers id:257, eSocialSciences.
- Shujiro Urata, 2004. "Vers un Accord de libre-échange en Asie de l'Est," Centre de développement de l'OCDE - Repères 1, OECD Publishing.
- Shujiro Urata, 2004. "Towards an East Asia Free Trade Area," OECD Development Centre Policy Insights 1, OECD Publishing.
- Shujiro Urata, 2004. "The Shift from "Market-led" to "Institution-led" Regional Economic Integration in East Asia in the late 1990s," Discussion papers 04012, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Shujiro Urata & Kozo Kiyota, 2003. "The Impacts of an East Asia FTA on Foreign Trade in East Asia," NBER Working Papers 10173, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Motoshige Itoh & Yukiko Ito & Ray Trewin & Kozo Kiyota & Shujira Urata, 2001. "Changes in the Japanese Food Sector," Asia Pacific Economic Papers 319, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University.
- Levy, Brian & Berry, Albert & Motoshige Itoh & Linsu Kim & Nugent, Jeffrey & Shujiro Urata, 1994. "Technical and marketing support systems for successful small and medium-size enterprises in four countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1400, The World Bank.
- Motoshige Itoh & Shujiro Urata, 1994. "Small and medium-size enterprise support policies in Japan," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1403, The World Bank.
Articles
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin MCKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2010. "The Environment and Climate Change: Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 5(1), pages 1-18.
- Katsuhide Takahashi & Shujiro Urata, 2010.
"On the Use of FTAs by Japanese Firms: Further Evidence,"
Business and Politics,
De Gruyter, vol. 12(1), pages 2.
- TAKAHASHI Katsuhide & URATA Shujiro, 2009. "On the Use of FTAs by Japanese Firms: Further evidence," Discussion papers 09028, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin MCKENZIE & Marcus NOLAND & Shujiro URATA, 2009. "The United States and East Asia: Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 4(2), pages 163-180.
- Shujiro Urata, 2009. "Japan's Free Trade Agreement Strategy," Japanese Economy, M.E. Sharpe, Inc., vol. 36(2), pages 46-77, July.
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2009.
"Editors' Overview,"
Asian Economic Policy Review,
Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 4(1), pages 1-18.
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2008. "Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 3(2), pages 163-179.
- Hal HILL & Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2008. "Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 3(1), pages 1-18.
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2006. "Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 1(2), pages 201-214.
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2006. "Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 1(1), pages 1-14.
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2007. "Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 2(1), pages 1-15.
- Takatoshi ITO & Akira KOJIMA & Colin McKENZIE & Shujiro URATA, 2007. "Editors' Overview," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 2(2), pages 169-185.
- Shujiro URATA, 2009. "Comment on "US Foreign Direct Investment in East Asia: Strategy and Policy Issues"," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 4(2), pages 267-268.
- Kozo Kiyota & Toshiyuki Matsuura & Shujiro Urata, 2008. "EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY AND MNCs' PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS: THE CASE OF JAPANESE MANUFACTURING MNCs," The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 53(03), pages 523-538.
- Shujiro URATA, 2008. "Comment on "Shares of the Rich and the Rest in the World Economy: Income Divergence Between Nations, 1820-2030"," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 3(1), pages 85-86.
- Kiyota, Kozo & Matsuura, Toshiyuki & Urata, Shujiro & Wei, Yuhong, 2008.
"Reconsidering the Backward Vertical Linkages of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals,"
World Development,
Elsevier, vol. 36(8), pages 1398-1414, August.
- Kozo Kiyota & Toshiyuki Matsuura & Shujiro Urata & Yuhong Wei, 2005. "Reconsidering the Backward Vertical Linkage of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals," Discussion papers 05019, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Kozo Kiyota & Toshiyuki Matsuura & Shujiro Urata & Yuhong Wei, 2007. "Reconsidering the Backward Vertical Linkages of Foreign Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals," Working Papers 563, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan.
- Kiyota, Kozo & Urata, Shujiro, 2008.
"The role of multinational firms in international trade: The case of Japan,"
Japan and the World Economy,
Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 338-352, August.
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2005. "The Role of Multinational Firms in International Trade: The Case of Japan," Discussion papers 05012, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2007. "The Role of Multinational Firms in International Trade: The Case of Japan," Working Papers 560, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan.
- Shujiro URATA, 2008. "Comment on "Internationalization of Indian Enterprises: Patterns, Strategies, Ownership Advantages, and Implications"," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 3(2), pages 264-265.
- Shujiro Urata, 2007. "Review of Yusef," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 56, pages 232-234.
- Mireya SOLÍS & Shujiro URATA, 2007. "Japan's New Foreign Economic Policy: A Shift Toward a Strategic and Activist Model?," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 2(2), pages 227-245.
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2004. "Exchange Rate, Exchange Rate Volatility and Foreign Direct Investment," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(10), pages 1501-1536, November.
- Shujiro Urata, 2004. "The Emergence and Proliferation of Free Trade Agreements in East Asia," Japanese Economy, M.E. Sharpe, Inc., vol. 32(2), pages 5-52, July.
- Urata, Shujiro & Kawai, Hiroki, 2002. " Technological Progress by Small and Medium Enterprises in Japan," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 18(1-3), pages 53-67, Feb.- May.
- Kawai, Hiroki & Urata, Shujiro, 2002. " Entry of Small and Medium Enterprises and Economic Dynamism in Japan," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 18(1-3), pages 41-51, Feb.- May.
- Iqbal, Farrukh & Urata, Shujiro, 2002. " Small Firm Dynamism in East Asia: An Introductory Overview," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 18(1-3), pages 1-12, Feb.- May.
- Urata, Shujiro & Kawai, Hiroki, 2000. " The Determinants of the Location of Foreign Direct Investment by Japanese Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 15(2), pages 79-103, September.
- Urata, Shujiro, 1998. "Explaining the poor performance of Japanese direct investment in the United States," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 10(1), pages 49-62, January.
- Urata, Shujiro, 1987. "Sources of economic growth and structural change in china: 1956-1981," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(1), pages 96-115, March.
- Kubo, Yuji & Robinson, Sherman & Urata, Shujiro, 1986. "The impact of alternative development strategies: Simulations with a dynamic input-output model," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 8(4), pages 503-529.
- de Melo, Jaime & Urata, Shujiro, 1986. "The influence of increased foreign competition on industrial concentration and profitability," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 4(3), pages 287-304, September.
- Syrquin, Moshe & Urata, Shujiro, 1986. "Sources of changes in factor intensity of trade," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(2), pages 225-237, December.
- Lewis, Jeffrey D. & Urata, Shujiro, 1984. "Anatomy of a balance-of-payments crisis : Application of a computable general equilibrium model to Turkey, 1978-1980," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 1(3), pages 281-303, July.
- Urata, Shujiro, 1984. "Price-cost margins and imports in an oligopolistic market," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 15(1-2), pages 139-144.
- Urata, Shujiro, 1983. "Factor Inputs and Japanese Manufacturing Trade Structure," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 65(4), pages 678-84, November.
- Urata, Shujiro, 1979. "Price-cost margins and foreign trade in U.S. textile and apparel industries: An analysis of pooled cross-section and time-series data," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 4(3), pages 279-282.
Chapters
- Shujiro Urata & Kozo Kiyota, 2005. "The Impacts of an East Asia Free Trade Agreement on Foreign Trade in East Asia," NBER Chapters, in: International Trade in East Asia, NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics, Volume 14, pages 217-252 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Shujiro Urata & Kozo Kiyota, 2003. "Services Trade in East Asia," NBER Chapters, in: Trade in Services in the Asia Pacific Region, NBER East Asia Seminar on Economics (EASE), Volume 11, pages 379-428 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Shujiro Urata & Hiroki Kawai, 2000. "Intrafirm Technology Transfer by Japanese Manufacturing Firms in Asia," NBER Chapters, in: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment in East Asian Economic Development, NBER-EASE Volume 9, pages 49-77 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Shujiro Urata, 1993. "Japanese Foreign Direct Investment and Its Effect on Foreign Trade in Asia," NBER Chapters, in: Trade and Protectionism, NBER-EASE Volume 2, pages 273-304 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Books
- Yoko Sazanami & Shujiro Urata & Hiroki Kawai, 1995. "Measuring the Costs of Protection in Japan," Peterson Institute Press: All Books, Peterson Institute for International Economics, number 32, 1st quart.
Editor
- Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research.
NEP Fields
14 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2010-02-13
- NEP-BEC: Business Economics (3) 2005-03-20 2006-03-11 2010-09-18
- NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2007-09-02
- NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2004-02-29
- NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2006-03-11
- NEP-INT: International Trade (9) 2005-04-09 2007-04-09 2007-08-27 2007-09-02 2008-02-02 2010-02-13 2010-09-18 2010-11-27 2011-04-09. Author is listed
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2009-07-17
- NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2004-02-29
- NEP-SEA: South East Asia (6) 2004-02-29 2005-03-20 2005-04-09 2006-03-11 2007-09-02 2010-11-27. Author is listed
Statistics
This author is among the top 5% authors according to these criteria:Most cited item
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2004. "Exchange Rate, Exchange Rate Volatility and Foreign Direct Investment," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(10), pages 1501-1536, November.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Kozo Kiyota & Shujiro Urata, 2004. "Exchange Rate, Exchange Rate Volatility and Foreign Direct Investment," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(10), pages 1501-1536, November.
Access and download statistics for all items
Co-authorship network on CollEc
Corrections
To update listings or check citations waiting for approval, Shujiro Urata should log into the RePEc Author ServiceTo make corrections to the bibliographic information of a particular item, find the technical contact on the abstract page of that item. There, details are also given on how to add or correct references and citations.
To link different versions of the same work, where versions have a different title, use this form. Note that if the versions have a very similar title and are in the author's profile, the links will usually be created automatically.
Please note that most corrections can take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

