Contents:

• Seasonal migration and microcredit during agricultural lean seasons : evidence from Northwest Bangladesh / Abu S. Shonchoy, pp. 1-26
• Productivity, exit and crisis in the manufacturing and service sectors / Carlos Casacuberta and Nestor Gandelman, pp. 27-46
• Estimation and determinants of the Philippines household carbon footprint / Moises Neil V. Seriño and Stephan Klasen, pp. 44-62

November 2014

December 2014

Contents

• Quarterly Earnings Management around the World : Loss Avoidance or Earnings Decrease Avoidance? / Keishi Fujiyama, Tetsuyuki Kagaya, Tomohiro Suzuki, Yukari Takahashi, pp. 1-30.
• Yardstick Competition and Franchise Bidding : A Comparative Analysis Based on Asymmetric Information / Shumpei Harada, Hirotaka Yamauchi, pp. 31-42.
• Extensive Reading in English in Hitotsubashi University Pace Classes : Justification, Establishment and Objectives / James R. Hunt, pp. 43-54.
• Voluntary or Regulatory? : Comparative Business Activities to Mitigate Climate Change / Takeo Kikkawa, So Hirano, Akira Itagaki, Izumi Okubo, pp. 55-80.
• Nation Branding Through Stigmatized Popular Culture : The “Cool Japan” Craze Among Central Ministries In Japan / Takeshi Matsui, pp. 81-98
• Asymmetric Information in Life Insurance: Difference Between Whole Life and Term Life / Shinichi Yamamoto, Takau Yoneyama, W. Jean Kwon, pp. 99-118
• Industry-University-Government Collaboration and the Development of High-Tech Industries in China: The Cases of Founder and Neusoft / Jin, Hua, pp. 119-131.

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November 2014

December 2014

Contents:

• Monetary and Labor Interactions in a Monetary Union / Vincenzo Cuciniello, pp. 1-30.
• Financial Stability and Central Bank Governance / Michael Koetter, Kasper Roszbach, and Giancarlo Spagnolo, pp. 31-68.
• The Aggregate Demand Effects of Short- and Long-Term Interest Rates / Michael T. Kiley, pp. 69-104.
• Introducing Funding Liquidity Risk in a Macro Stress-Testing Framework / C´eline Gauthier, Moez Souissi, and Xuezhi Liu, pp. 105-142.
• The Role of Counterparty Risk in CHAPS Following the Collapse of Lehman Brothers / Evangelos Benos, Rodney J. Garratt, andPeter Zimmerman, pp. 143-172
• Bank Market Power and Monetary Policy Transmission / Sophocles N. Brissimis, Manthos D. Delis, andMaria Iosifidi, pp. 173-2014
• Nowcasting Norway / Matteo Luciani and Lorenzo Ricci, pp. 215-248.
• News, Housing Boom-Bust Cycles, and Monetary Policy / Birol Kanik and Wei Xiao, 249-298.

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STATISTICS (Released by Ministry of Finance)

• Balance of the Fiscal Loan Fund (22 December.)
• Trade Statistics (25 December.)
• Taxes and Stamp Revenues (5 January.)
• Receipts and Payments of the Treasury Funds with the Private Sector (6 January.)
• Official Reserve Assets at the End of Periods (9 January.)
• Balance of Payments (13 January.)
• International Transaction in Securities (Monthly; Based on reports from designated major investors) (13 January.)
• The balance of Offshore Accounts (16 January.)

PUBLIC RELATIONS & PRESS RELEASE

• Outline of the Draft Supplementary Budget for FY2014 (9 January.)
• Highlights of the Draft Budget for FY2015 (15 January.)

MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF JAPAN

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February 2015

• Sumpong : Spirit Beliefs, Murder and Religious Change among Eighteenth-Century Aeta and Ilongot in Eastern Central Luzon / Mark Dizon, pp. 3-38
• Medicalizing Gutom : Hunger Diet,  and Beriberi during the American Period / Theresa Vevntura, pp. 39-70.
• Japanese Solidarity Discourse on the Philippines during the Second World War / Takamichi Serizawa, pp. 71-100.
• Can Communist Laugh : Recalling Vanishing Lefties Ditties of the Marcos Era / Patricio N. Abinales, pp. 131-152.

December 2014