A Panel Study of Zombie SMEs in Japan: Identification, Borrowing and Investment Behavior
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
Download full text from publisher
References listed on IDEAS
- Ricardo J. Caballero & Takeo Hoshi & Anil K. Kashyap, 2008.
"Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan,"
American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(5), pages 1943-1977, December.
- Ricardo J. Caballero & Takeo Hoshi & Anil K. Kashyap, 2006. "Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan," NBER Working Papers 12129, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Caballero, Ricardo J. & Hoshi, Takeo & Kashyap, Anil K., 2006. "Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan," Working Papers 206, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
- Ogawa, Kazuo & Suzuki, Kazuyuki, 1998.
"Land Value and Corporate Investment: Evidence from Japanese Panel Data,"
Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 12(3), pages 232-249, September.
- Ogawa, K. & Suzuki, K., 1995. "Land Value and Corporate Investment: Evidence from Japanese Panel Data," ISER Discussion Paper 0373, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
- Ogawa, K. & Suzuki, K., 1996. "Land Value and Corporate Investment: Evidence from Japanese Panel Data," ISER Discussion Paper 0408, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
- Shin‐ichi Fukuda & Jun‐ichi Nakamura, 2011.
"Why Did ‘Zombie’ Firms Recover in Japan?,"
The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34, pages 1124-1137, July.
- Shin-ichi Fukuda & Jun-ichi Nakamura, 2010. "Why Did "Zombie" Firms Recover in Japan?," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-751, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
- Shin-ichi Fukuda & Jun-ichi Nakamura, 2010. "Why Did ?Zombie? Firms Recover in Japan?," CARF F-Series CARF-F-224, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo.
- Takeo Hoshi & Anil K. Kashyap, 2004. "Japan's Financial Crisis and Economic Stagnation," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 18(1), pages 3-26, Winter.
- Fumio Hayashi & Edward C. Prescott, 2004.
"The 1990s in Japan: a lost decade,"
Chapters, in: Paolo Onofri (ed.), The Economics of an Ageing Population, chapter 2,
Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Fumio Hayashi & Edward C. Prescott, 2002. "The 1990s in Japan: A Lost Decade," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 5(1), pages 206-235, January.
- Fumio Hayashi & Edward C. Prescott, 2000. "The 1990s in Japan: a lost decade," Working Papers 607, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
- Fumio Hayashi & Edward C. Prescott, 2002. "Data Appendix to The 1990s in Japan: A Lost Decade," Online Appendices hayashi02, Review of Economic Dynamics.
- Motonishi, Taizo & Yoshikawa, Hiroshi, 1999.
"Causes of the Long Stagnation of Japan during the 1990s: Financial or Real?,"
Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 13(3), pages 181-200, September.
- Taizo Motonishi & Hiroshi Yoshikawa, 1999. "Causes of the Long Stagnation of Japan during the 1990 fs: Financial or Real?," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-56, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
- Taizo Motonishi & Hirshi Yoshikawa, 1999. "Causes of the Long Stagnation of Japan During the 1990s: Financial or Real?," NBER Working Papers 7351, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Shin-Ichi Fukuda & Munehisa Kasuya & Jouchi Nakajima, 2006. "Deteriorating Bank Health and Lending in Japan: Evidence from Unlisted Companies under Financial Distress," Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(4), pages 482-501.
- Sakai, Koji & Uesugi, Iichiro & Watanabe, Tsutomu, 2010.
"Firm age and the evolution of borrowing costs: Evidence from Japanese small firms,"
Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 34(8), pages 1970-1981, August.
- Koji Sakai & Iichiro Uesugi & Tsutomu Watanabe, 2005. "Firm Age and the Evolution of Borrowing Costs: Evidence from Japanese Small Firms," Discussion papers 05026, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Sakai, Koji & 坂井, 功治 & サカイ, コウジ & Uesugi, Iichiro & 植杉, 威一郎 & ウエスギ, イイチロウ & Watanabe, Tsutomu & 渡辺, 努, 2008. "Firm Age and the Evolution of Borrowing Costs: Evidence from Japanese Small Firms," PIE/CIS Discussion Paper 354, Center for Intergenerational Studies, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- Alan Ahearne & Naoki Shinada, 2005.
"Zombie firms and economic stagnation in Japan,"
International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 2(4), pages 363-381, December.
- Alan G. Ahearne & Naoki Shinada, 2005. "Zombie Firms and Economic Stagnation in Japan," Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series d05-95, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- Hayashi, Fumio & Inoue, Tohru, 1991.
"The Relation between Firm Growth and Q with Multiple Capital Goods: Theory and Evidence from Panel Data on Japanese Firms,"
Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 59(3), pages 731-753, May.
- Fumio Hayashi & Tohru Inoue, 1990. "The Relation Between Firm Growth and Q with Multiple Capital Goods: Theory and Evidence from Panel Data on Japanese Firms," NBER Working Papers 3326, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ogawa, Kazuo & Kitasaka, Shin-ichi & Yamaoka, Hiroshi & Iwata, Yasuharu, 1996. "Borrowing Constraints and the Role of Land Asset in Japanese Corporate Investment Decision," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 10(2), pages 122-149, June.
- Kazuo Ogawa, 2003. "Financial Distress and Corporate Investment: The Japanese Case in the 90s," ISER Discussion Paper 0584, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
- MATSUURA Katsumi & HORI Masahiro, 2003. "Special Credit Guarantee and Restructuring of Small Firms(in Japanese)," ESRI Discussion paper series 050, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
- Ogawa, K. & Kitasaka, S.-I., 2000. "Bank Lending in Japan: its Determinants and Macroeconomic Implications," ISER Discussion Paper 0505, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
- Takeo Hoshi, 2006. "Economics Of The Living Dead," The Japanese Economic Review, Japanese Economic Association, vol. 57(1), pages 30-49, March.
- Berglof, Erik & Roland, Gerard, 1997. "Soft budget constraints and credit crunches in financial transition," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 41(3-5), pages 807-817, April.
- Nagahata, Takashi & Sekine, Toshitaka, 2005. "Firm investment, monetary transmission and balance-sheet problems in Japan: an investigation using micro data," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 17(3), pages 345-369, August.
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- Kentaro Imai, 2013. "A Panel Study of eZombie f SMEs in Japan: Identification, Borrowing and Investment Behavior," Discussion Papers in Economics and Business 13-16, Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics.
- Imai, Kentaro, 2016. "A panel study of zombie SMEs in Japan: Identification, borrowing and investment behavior," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 39(C), pages 91-107.
- Kasahara, Hiroyuki & Sawada, Yasuyuki & Suzuki, Michio, 2024.
"The effect of bank recapitalization policy on credit allocation, investment, and productivity: Evidence from a banking crisis in Japan,"
Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
- Hiroyuki Kasahara & Yasuyuki Sawada & Michio Suzuki, 2023. "The Effect of Bank Recapitalization Policy on Credit Allocation, Investment, and Productivity: Evidence from a Banking Crisis in Japan," CESifo Working Paper Series 10622, CESifo.
- Hiroyuki Kasahara & Yasuyuki Sawada & Michio Suzuki, 2023. "The Effect of Bank Recapitalization Policy on Credit Allocation, Investment, and Productivity: Evidence from a Banking Crisis in Japan," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-1218, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
- Hiroyuki Kasahara & Yasuyuki Sawada & Michio Suzuki, 2023. "The Effect of Bank Recapitalization Policy on Credit Allocation, Investment, and Productivity: Evidence from a Banking Crisis in Japan," TUPD Discussion Papers 43, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University.
- Nakashima, Kiyotaka & Takahashi, Koji, 2018.
"The real effects of bank-driven termination of relationships: Evidence from loan-level matched data,"
Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 39(C), pages 46-65.
- Nakashima, Kiyotaka & Takahashi, Koji, 2016. "The Real Effects of Bank-Driven Termination of Relationships: Evidence from Loan-level Matched Data," MPRA Paper 70668, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Ricardo J. Caballero & Takeo Hoshi & Anil K. Kashyap, 2008.
"Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan,"
American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(5), pages 1943-1977, December.
- Caballero, Ricardo J. & Hoshi, Takeo & Kashyap, Anil K., 2006. "Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan," Working Papers 206, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
- Ricardo J. Caballero & Takeo Hoshi & Anil K. Kashyap, 2006. "Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan," NBER Working Papers 12129, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Uchida, Hirofumi & Miyakawa, Daisuke & Hosono, Kaoru & Ono, Arito & Uchino, Taisuke & Uesugi, Iichiro, 2013.
"Natural Disaster and Natural Selection,"
Working Paper Series
25, Center for Interfirm Network, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- UCHIDA Hirofumi & MIYAKAWA Daisuke & HOSONO Kaoru & ONO Arito & UCHINO Taisuke & UESUGI Iichiro, 2014. "Natural Disaster and Natural Selection," Discussion papers 14055, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
- Uchida, Hirofumi & Miyakawa, Daisuke & Hosono, Kaoru & Ono, Arito & Uchino, Taisuke & Uesugi, Iichiro, 2014. "Natural Disaster and Natural Selection," HIT-REFINED Working Paper Series 10, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- Hiroyuki Kasahara & Yasuyuki Sawada & Michio Suzuki, 2016.
"The Effect of Bank Recapitalization Policy on Corporate Investment: Evidence from a Banking Crisis in Japan,"
CARF F-Series
CARF-F-399, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo.
- Kasahara, Hiroyuki & Sawada, Yasuyuki & Suzuki, Michio, 2018. "The Effect of Bank Recapitalization Policy on Corporate Investment: Evidence from a Banking Crisis in Japan," RCESR Discussion Paper Series DP18-2, Research Center for Economic and Social Risks, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- Hiroyuki Kasahara & Yasuyuki Sawada & Michio Suzuki, 2016. "Monetary Policy and Covered Interest Parity in the Post GFC Period: Evidence from the Australian Dollar and the NZ Dollar," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-1033, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
- Akiyoshi, Fumio & Kobayashi, Keiichiro, 2010. "Banking crisis and productivity of borrowing firms: Evidence from Japan," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 141-150, August.
- W. R. Garside, 2012. "Japan’s Great Stagnation," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 14624.
- Kazuo Ogawa, 2003. "Financial Distress and Employment: The Japanese Case in the 90s," NBER Working Papers 9646, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Iichiro Uesugi, 2008.
"Efficiency of Credit Allocation and Effectiveness of Government Credit Guarantees: Evidence from Japanese Small Businesses,"
Bank of Japan Working Paper Series
08-E-2, Bank of Japan.
- Uesugi, Iichiro & 植杉, 威一郎 & ウエスギ, イイチロウ, 2008. "Efficiency of Credit Allocation and Effectiveness of Government Credit Guarantees: Evidence from Japanese Small Businesses," PIE/CIS Discussion Paper 353, Center for Intergenerational Studies, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- Qiao, Lu & Fei, Junjun, 2022. "Government subsidies, enterprise operating efficiency, and “stiff but deathless” zombie firms," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 107(C).
- Ishikawa, Daisuke & Tsutsui, Yoshiro, 2013. "Credit crunch and its spatial differences in Japan's lost decade: What can we learn from it?," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 28(C), pages 41-52.
- Yasuyuki Sawada & Kazumitsu Nawata & Masako Ii & Mark J. Lee, 2011.
"Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?,"
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 43(2‐3), pages 297-324, March.
- Yasuyuki Sawada & Kazumitsu Nawata & Masako Ii & Mark J. Lee, 2011. "Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 43, pages 297-324, March.
- Yasuyuki Sawada & Kazumitsu Nawata & Masako Ii & Mark J. Lee, 2010. "Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?," Working Papers 2010-11, Towson University, Department of Economics, revised Apr 2010.
- Scott Wilbur, 2019. "Credit Guarantees and Zombie Firms," Working Papers hal-02382926, HAL.
- Roberto Piazza, 2015. "Deflation expectations and Japan's lost decade," Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers) 274, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area.
- Uchida, Hirofumi & Miyakawa, Daisuke & Hosono, Kaoru & Ono, Arito & Uchino, Taisuke & Uesugi, Iichiro, 2015.
"Financial shocks, bankruptcy, and natural selection,"
Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 36(C), pages 123-135.
- Hirofumi Uchida & Daisuke Miyakawa & Kaoru Hosono & Arito Ono & Taisuke Uchino & Ichiro Uesugi, 2015. "Financial Shocks, Bankruptcy, and Natural Selection," Mo.Fi.R. Working Papers 110, Money and Finance Research group (Mo.Fi.R.) - Univ. Politecnica Marche - Dept. Economic and Social Sciences.
- Kazuo Ogawa, 2004. "Debt, R&D Investment and Technological Progress: A Panel Study of Japanese Manufacturing Firms in the 90s," ISER Discussion Paper 0607, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
- AKIYOSHI Fumio & KOBAYASHI Keiichiro, 2007. "Bank Distress and Productivity of Borrowing Firms: Evidence from Japan," Discussion papers 07014, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
More about this item
Keywords
zombie firms; ever-greening; SMEs; borrowing; investment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- E22 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Investment; Capital; Intangible Capital; Capacity
- E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2014-11-07 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-MAC-2014-11-07 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-SBM-2014-11-07 (Small Business Management)
Statistics
Access and download statisticsCorrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:osk:wpaper:1316r. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: The Economic Society of Osaka University (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/feosujp.html .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.