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The publication introduces methods for analyzing fiscal risks and uncertainties, offering extensive insights into the implications of using such methods. It emphasizes the importance of considering a global perspective, including forecasts of the current account balances of major countries worldwide and how one's current account balance might change when contemplating the medium- to long-term outlook of Japan's economic fiscal policies.


A Framework for Macroeconomic Analysis focusing on Net Lending/Borrowing across the Government, Private, and Overseas Sectors(PDF:3051KB)

MARUYAMA Shun
HOSOE Toyo
MIYACHI Kazuaki

Reports and Papers

PRI Discussion Papers

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Invoice Currency Choice and its Determinants in Japanese Trade: New Evidence from Japanese Customs Data(PDF:762KB)

Keywords: Invoice currency share, Customs data, Trading partner
JEL Classification: F23, F31, F33
Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University, Japan / Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance, Japan
Junko SHIMIZU

Department of Economics, Yokohama National University, Japan / Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance, Japan
Kiyotaka SATO

School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, USA / NBER / National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan
Takatoshi ITO

Faculty of Economics, Shiga University, Japan / Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance, Japan
Yushi YOSHIDA

Faculty of Economics, Chuo University, Japan / Policy Research Institute,Ministry of Finance, Japan
Taiyo YOSHIMI

Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance, Japan
Uraku YOSHIMOTO
August 2024
/24A-02
Dynamic Relationship between Information Dissemination by Local Governors and Mobility during the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF:682KB)

Keywords: COVID-19, impulse response analysis, mobility control policy, sentiment analysis, BERT
JEL Classification: C23, C55, C61, H12, I18
Visiting Scholar, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance
Yasuhiro Hara
July 2024
/24A-01

 

Seminars


Upon request by the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Policy Research Institute (the PRI) has been providing the Banking and Finance Academy (BFA) with intellectual support for human resource development in Uzbekistan since the BFA’s establishment in 1996. This support has included accepting the BFA students for seminars held in Japan and dispatching the Honorable First Vice-Rector of the BFA (part-time).

The delegation from the PRI visited Tashkent, Uzbekistan. And the PRI held a joint Seminar with the Ministry of Economy and Finance of The Republic of Uzbekistan (UMOEF) and the BFA, and had a discussion with them regarding the PRI’s future support for Uzbekistan.


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The Policy Research Institute (PRI) and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) held “The PRI-NCAER Joint Workshop” online on April 17, 2024. In this collaborative workshop, the NCAER delivered the presentation about Logistics Cost in India and Socio-Economic Impact of Platform Workers, followed by the discussion among participants.

International exchange and other events


The Policy Research Institute (PRI), the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF, and the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) held The Eighth Tokyo Fiscal Forum “Building Resilience and Reshaping Fiscal Policy in Asia and the Pacific Region” on June 6 and 7, 2023 in person and online.


Government officials and experts in fiscal policy from 18 countries in Asia the Pacific and officials from international organizations intensively discussed "The Relevance of the Fiscal-Monetary Policy Mix for Disinflation" and "Global Cooperation and Climate Change" from a policy perspective, based on examples of initiatives in Asian and Pacific countries.


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