@article{oai:ynu.repo.nii.ac.jp:00002045,
 author = {Tomiura, Eiichi},
 issue = {2},
 journal = {Japanese Economic Review},
 month = {Jun},
 note = {application/pdf, preprint, This paper examines the relationship between import competition and employment during and after the Bubble boom in Japan. Gross job flow data of 334 manufacturing industries are combined with import data at the four-digit level. The estimates demonstrate that various modes of employment adjustment respond differently to import price changes as follows: Job creation/destruction associated with plant startups/shutdowns was significantly sensitive to import competition. Among continuing plants, job flows, especially job creation during the Bubble boom, at plants changing their product-mix were also responsive, but those at plants maintaining operation within the same industry were not.},
 pages = {141--152},
 title = {Import competition and employment in japan : plant startup, shutdown and product changes},
 volume = {55},
 year = {2004}
}