Japan
June 22, 2021
Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
https://www.rozen-bakher.com/blog/2021/06/22/japan
Published Date: 22 June 2021
Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher to Identify Risks versus Opportunities at the Country Level Blog on FDI and International Trade by Alphabetical Order https://www.rozen-bakher.com/search-blog-1
This blog focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how the Location Factors (Political, Economic, Technological, Ecological, Legal and Cultural) and Entry Modes (e.g. M&As, Export and Greenfield) impact the attractiveness - or vice versa - the risks of FDI and International Trade in the certain country or territory, still, keep in mind that each risk may lead to an opportunity for resolving problems via suitable FDI and International Trade, while each opportunity for FDI and International Trade may involve risks.
Key Figures
Capital: Tokyo
Population: 126,264,931
Main Religion: Shinto
GDP per Capita (PPP): $42,338
GNI per Capita (PPP): $43,880
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) takes into account the standards of living in a country.
Source: 2019, World Bank
Information and Data on FDI and International Trade
Foreign investment in Japan - Santandertrade.com
Foreign trade figures of Japan - Economic and Political Overview - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)
Japan - United States Department of State
Macro Data
Japan | Data (worldbank.org)
Japan and the IMF
General Information and Political Information
Japan - The World Factbook (cia.gov)
Japan country profile - BBC News
Research Papers and Research Books
Potential for inward foreign direct investment in Japan - ScienceDirect
Macroeconomic, institutional, and sectoral determinants of outward foreign direct investment: Evidence from Japan - Chiappini - - Pacific Economic Review - Wiley Online Library
Foreign direct investment with host country market structures, with empirical application to Japan - ScienceDirect
Economic Partnership Agreement between Mexico and Japan and Its Impact on Foreign Direct Investment – A Strategic Analysis | Emerald Insight
Inbound foreign direct investment in Japan: A typology - ScienceDirect
The Stagnation of Growth Momentum in Japan and Asian NIEs: From the Perspective of Foreign Direct Investment | SpringerLink
EconPapers: Population Ageing and FDI Inflows in Japan: ARDL Approach to Cointegration Analysis (repec.org)
Foreign direct investment and temporary workers in Japan - ScienceDirect
Staying alive by going glocal | Taylor & Francis Group (taylorfrancis.com)
US–Japan Trade Frictions: The Past, the Present, and Implications for the US–China Trade War - Urata - 2020 - Asian Economic Policy Review - Wiley Online Library
Imbalance of carbon emissions embodied in the US-Japan trade: temporal change and driving factors - ScienceDirect
Embodied carbon dioxide flow in international trade: A comparative analysis based on China and Japan - ScienceDirect
The South Korea-Japan Trade Dispute in Context: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Chemicals, and Concentrated Supply Chains by Samuel Goodman, John VerWey, Dan Kim :: SSRN
Economic Interdependence and Peace: a Case Comparison Between the US-China and US-Japan Trade Disputes | SpringerLink
An emergy and decomposition assessment of China-Japan trade: Driving forces and environmental imbalance - ScienceDirect
Litigating, Arbitrating and Mediating Japan-Korea Trade and Investment Tensions 54 Journal of World Trade 2020 (heinonline.org)
Growing Interdependency Between China and Japan: Trade, Investment, Tourism, and Education | SpringerLink
The new politics of trade: EU-Japan: Journal of European Integration: Vol 39, No 7 (tandfonline.com)
Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Export Diversification and Ecological Footprint: A Comparative Study on EKC Theory among Korea, Japan, and China (mdpi.com)
Export of dissolved iron from river catchments in northeast Japan | SpringerLink
Hydrogen import pathway comparison framework incorporating cost and social preference: Case studies from Australia to Japan - Chapman - 2017 - International Journal of Energy Research - Wiley Online Library
Balancing Between Legality and Illegality: Russian Import of Japa...: Ingenta Connect
The Import Structure of LNG from Russia to Japan by Cognitive Map and Text Analysis | SpringerLink
CROSS‐BORDER M&As AND FIRM VALUE: A COMPARISON OF CHINA‐ AND US‐JAPAN M&As - Chikamoto - 2016 - Contemporary Economic Policy - Wiley Online Library
Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV Programs
Why Japan's Women Problem Is Hard to Fix - YouTube
Finding Love In Japan | 101 East - YouTube
In Japan, career women challenge cultural norms - YouTube
Ageing Japan: The burden of a graying planet | 101 East - YouTube
How do Okinawans live longer than anyone else? - YouTube
Japan Population: Labour shortage threatens Japanese economy - YouTube
Repopulating a Japanese town - YouTube
History
General History
A History of Japan - Conrad Totman - Google Books
The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Full article: The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: A Summary of the Human Consequences, 1945-2018, and Lessons for Homo sapiens to End the Nuclear Weapon Age (tandfonline.com)
Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb | Semantic Scholar
Radiation and Risk of Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreatic Cancers among Atomic Bomb Survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 1958–2009 | Radiation Research (allenpress.com)
Incidence of leukemia in survivors of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan - ScienceDirect
Other Issues
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Post-political uncertainties: Governing nuclear controversies in post-Fukushima Japan - Maxime Polleri, 2020 (sagepub.com)
Research activities on nuclear reactor physics and thermal-hydraulics in Japan after Fukushima-Daiichi accident: Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology: Vol 55, No 6 (tandfonline.com)
Impact of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster on the Oil-Consuming Sectors of Japan: Journal of Comparative Asian Development: Vol 16, No 2 (tandfonline.com)
Fukushima: U.S. Response and the Short-Term Impact on U.S.-Japan Trade in Fish and Seafood - ProQuest
The changing risk perception towards nuclear power in China after the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan - ScienceDirect
Association between the detection rate of thyroid cancer and the external radiation dose-rate after the nuclear power plant accidents in Fukushima, Japan (nih.gov)