| Rank | Author | Affiliated with (in this region) |
| 1. | Fumio Hayashi | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 2. | Hidehiko Ichimura | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 3. | Charles Yuji Horioka | Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka University, Osaka |
| 4. | Takatoshi Ito | Tokyo Center for Economic Research (TCER), Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 5. | Nazrul Islam | |
| 6. | Hitoshi Matsushima | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 7. | Atsushi Kajii | Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto |
| 8. | Kyoji Fukao | Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo |
| 9. | Mamoru Kaneko | Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki |
| 10. | Akihiko Matsui | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 11. | Yoshiyasu Ono | Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka University, Osaka |
| 12. | Hideshi Itoh | Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo |
| 13. | Akihisa Shibata | Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto |
| 14. | Ryo Kato | Bank of Japan, Tokyo |
| 15. | Tomoya Mori | Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto |
| 16. | Takao Kato | Tokyo Center for Economic Research (TCER), Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 17. | Tetsugen Haruyama | Faculty of Economics, Kobe University, Kobe |
| 18. | Jayant Menon | Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank, Tokyo |
| 19. | Hiroshi Osano | Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto |
| 20. | Kazuo Ogawa | |
| 21. | Yasuhito Tanaka | Department of Economics, Doshisha University, Kyoto |
| 22. | Hiroshi Ohashi | Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo |
| 23. | Toshihisa Toyoda | Faculty of Economic Sciences, Hiroshima Shudo University, Hiroshima |