Publications Books and Papers in English -  Masahiko Yoshii and Chae-Deug Yi, eds, An Economic Analysis of Korea-EU FTA and Japan-EU EPA, Kobe University Monograph Series in Social Science Research, Springer, February 2021, pp.100. - "Neo-Liberalism or EU Conditions: Economic Policies in the CEECs and Balkan Countries," in Manabu Sengoku, ed., The Great Dispersion: The Many Fates of Post-Communist Society, Savic Eurasia Papers, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University, No.11, 2018, 77-88. - "Restructuring of the Higher Educational System in Japan," co-authored with Satoshi Mizobata, Kyoto University, Japan, in Josef C. Brada, Wojciech Bienkowski and Masaaki Kuboniwa, eds., International Perspectives on Financing Higher Education, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, pp. 25-49.  - Guntram B. Wolff and Masahiko Yoshii, eds, Japan and the European Union in the Global Economy, Bruegel Blueprint, No.22, March 2014. - "Serbian and Croatian Export Competitiveness: A Comparative View," in Dimitrijević, Duško and Ladevac, Ivona, ed., Challenges of the 21st Century and the Region, Institute of International Politics and Economics, Belgrade, Serbia, 2013, 164-179. - "Japan's Two Lost Decades: Lessons for Today's Euro Crisis?," in Farkas, Beata, ed., The Aftermath of the Global Crisis in the European Union, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK, 2013, 36-53. - "The South and Eastern European Economy as a Periphery of the EU and their cross border Economic Cooperation," University of Belgrade, Journal of Asian Studies, Vol.1, No.1, 2012, pp.17-36. - "Future Aspects of the Japanese Oversea Investment: Relationships with the EU Candidate States," LiCCOSES (Lingua-Culture Contextual Studies in Ethnic Conflicts of the World), Research Institute for World Languages, Osaka University, Vol.17, On Borders: Comparative Analyses from Southeastern Europe and East Asia, March 2011, pp.159-174. - "Lessons of the System Changes in Japan," edited by Stojic-Karanovic and Daisuke Furuya, Japan and Serbia in a Foreseeable Future (Proceedings of Round Table Conference, Belgrade, on September 22-23, 2008), Lingua-Culture Contextual Studies in Ethnic Conflicts of the World (LiCCOSEC), Vol. 7, 2009, 142-147. - "Industrial Policies in Romania: How to Increase Competitiveness," KobeUniversity Economic Review, 48, 77-94, 3/2003. - "Seminar on the Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment to Southeastern Europe," Japan Institute of International Affairs, 11/2002. - "A Preliminary Analysis of Romanian Input-Output Tables," Kobe University Economic Review, 46, 41-60, 3/2001. - "Transition to a Market Economy in Romania and Japanese Contribution," Journal of International Cooperation Studies, 1,129-144, 5/1993. - "On Interbranch Scientific-Technical Complexes: A New Scientific-Technical Organization," Kobe University Economic Review, 35, 73-93, 3/1990. - "Development of the Soviet Computer Industry: Can the USSR be a High-Tech Economy?," Kobe University Economic Review, 34, 69-80, 3/1989. Books and Papers in Japanese - "Economic Relationships between Moldova and the EU after the conclusion of DCFTA," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 4/227, 6/2023, 1-16. - "An Economic Study of Emigration Problems in Romania," Journal of Nagoya Gakuin University, Social Sciences, 4/58, 3/2022, 47-64.  -  "The Moldva Economy at a Turning Point," Rotobo, Russia & NIS Business Monthly, 1/2022, 39-47.  - "Central and Eastern Economies under/after the COVID-19 Pandemic," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 3/224, 9/2021, 17-31. -  Resilience of The EU, ed., Keiso-Shobo, 3/2021, pp.272. -  A. Aslund, How Russia Became a Market Economy (Translation jointly by H. Iemoto and S. Ikemoto), Bunshindo, 3/2020, pp.528. - "Economic Development Strategy of Moldova," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 2/221, 2/2020, 41-56. - N. Inoue and M. Yoshii, eds., The EU in the Turmoil,  Keiso-Shobo, 2/2018, viii+254. -  "Romanian Economy: Ten Years after the EU Accession," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 1/217, 1/2018, 89-100. -  "Economies of Succesor Countries of SFRJ," T. Tsukimura, ed., Yugoslavia after the Resolution, Koyo-Shobo, 11/2017, 206-223. - "Issues of the Japan-EU EPA Negotiation: from the experience of the Korea-EU FTA," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 3/213, 3/2016, 15-30. - "Economic Relationships between the Central-Eastern European Countries and Japan: Trade and FDI," Kobe University Institute of Economics and Business Administration, Annals of Economics and Business, Vol.63, 3/2014, 83-108. - "Adoption of Euro by Latvia and the Remaining Challenges," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 3/209, 3/2014, 13-25. - Deepening and Enlargement of the EU Integration, and the Euro Crisis (co-author with Kubo, H.), Keiso Shobo, 3/2013, xiv+194. - "Russia and Japan," in S. Nishijima and H. Kubo, eds., Modern World Economy and Japan, Minverva, 10/2012.  -  "The impactsof the Global Financial Crisis on the Romanian Economy and its Recovery Process," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, Vol.205, No.4, 4/2012, 1-10. -  "Economies of the Central and Eastern Europe under the Globa Financial Crisis," Comparative Economic Studies, No.18, 3/2012, 5-18.  - "Serbia's Export Competitiveness: Regional Production Networks in the Western Balkan Countries," The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, No.58, 2/2012, 47-70. - Contemporary Russian Economy (co-editor), Minerva, 4/2011, vii+286. - "Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis", Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 6/201, 6/2010, 21-33. - Eurasia Booklet Series No.152, Introduction of BRICs Economies (co-author), Toyo Shoten, 6/2010, 1-63. - "Government-Enterprise Relationships in Central and Eastern European Countries: Effects of the EU Copetitive Policy, Japanese Journal of Comparative Economics, 2/47, 6/2010, 51-57. - "Macroeconomic situation and Oil-Gas Industries in Russia: Today and Outlooks" (co-author with G.Komori), Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 199/1, 1/2009, 29-45. - "Macroeconomic Performance in Russia: Stabilization Fund", Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 197/6, 6/2008, 17-28. - "Is th transition over?: Case of Two New EU Member Countreis in the South-Eastern Europe", The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, No.54, 3/2008, 31-47. - "Economic Performance in Romania and its EU Accession", Russian-Eurasian Economy, 90, 8/2007, 17-28. - "Negotiation of Bulgaria for the EU Accession", Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 193/6, 59-71, 6/2006. - "Romanian Policy Mix and Accession to the EU", The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 52, 1-16, 3/2006. - "Foreign Direct Investment in Romania: Effectiveness of its FDI Promotion Policies," The Journal of Economic Studies, Society of Economics, Osaka Prefecture University, 50/1, 69-80, 12/2004 - Russian and East European Economies (co-editor), Minerva, 11/2004 - "Economic Transition and FDI in Bulgaria," Kokumin-Keizai Zasshi, 190-4, 45-58, 10/2004 - "Regional Economic Disparities in Central and Eastern European Countries," Russian and East European Studies, 32, 37-47, 9/2004. - "The Economic Conditions of and Policy Requirement for the Three Baltic Nations," Hiroshima Journal of International Studies, 9, 47-63, 11/2003. - "The Industrial Structure and Export competitiveness of Romania," Bulletin of the Japanese Association for Comparative Economic Studies, 40/1, 53-61, 3/2003. - "Industrial Policies in Romania," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 186/6, 61-75, 12/2002. - Transition to Market Economies (co-editor), SekaiShiso-sha, 7/2002. - "Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion Policies in Central and Eastern European Countries: Creation, Status Quo and Problems of SMEs," Enterprises and Management under the System Transformation, Minverva, 171-190, 5/2001. - "The Economic Strategy of Putin: Has the 1998 Crisis been Overcome?," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 183/3, 51-64, 3/2001. - "Transition and Safety Net: Individualization of Pension System in Hungary," Bulletin of the Japan Association for Comparative Economic Studies, 38, 48-54, 1/2001. - Transition to a Market Economy in Romania: Lost 90s?, Keiso-shobo, 7/2000. - "Transition to Market Economy in Romania: A Lost Decade? and accession to EU," Comparative Economic Studies, 7, 43-52, 5/2000. - "Romania," Eastern European Economy, Sekaishiso-sha, 222-241, 9/1999. - "Arrears Problems in Russia: Revisited," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 179/5, 77-91 5/1999. - Transition and Unemployment in Russia and Eastern Europe (co-editor), Nihon-Hyoronsha, 2/1999. - "Industrial Policies in Central and Eastern European Countries," Bulletin of the Association for Comparative Economic Studies, 36, 25-30, 3/1999. - "Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion Policies in Central and Eastern European Countries, The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 45, 1-28, 3/1999. - "Macroeconomic Stabilization Policies in Transitional Economies," Comparative Economic Studies, 5, 62-70, 5/1999. - "Creation of Financial and Capital Markets," Russian Economy, Sekaishiso-sha, 202-215, 5/1999. - "Comparative Analysis of Problems of the Russian Economy in Transition," Annals of the Japanese Association for Russian and East European Studies, 26, 19-25, 4/1999. - "The Second Round of Economic Transition in Romania," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 177/1, 71-82, 1/1998. - "Romanian Labor Market Problems in Transition Era," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 175/3, 15-27, 3/1997. - "A Foundation of the Collapse of the Socialist Economic Systems," The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 42, 105-130, 3/1996. - "Interenterprise Arrears and Macroeconomic Stabilization in Russia," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 171/3, 72-86, 3/1995. - "Policy Changes for Transition to a Market Economy in Romania," Bulletin of the Association for Comparative Economic Studies, 32, 41-43, 10/1994. - "Systemic Transformation in Romania", Ono et.al, ed., Economics of Russia and Eastern Europe, Sekai-Shiso-Sha, 222-239, 9/1994. - "Political and Economic Reforms in Romania," Kaigai-Jijo, 42/6, 34-47, 6/1994. - "Collapse of Socialist Economic System and Comparative Economic Systems : From Dualism to Pluralism," Comparative Economic Studies, 1, 64-72, 5/1994. - "Sequencing Problems and Costs of Transition for Former Socialist Countries in the Transitional Period to Market Economies," The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 40, 89-122, 3/1994. - "Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy in Romania," Studies on Socialist Economy, 20, 35-47, 9/1993. - "Economic Reforms in Romania," Studies on Soviet and Eastern Europe, 21, 66-72, 6/1993. - "Transitional Efforts to a Market Economy in Romania," Sekai Keizai Hyoron, 37/4, 45-53, 4/1993. - "Privatization of Enterprises in Romania," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 166/6, 69-86, 12/1992. - "Soviet Economy in 1989," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 161/6, 79-97, 6/1990. - "Transition of Soviet Scientific-Technical Organizations to Khozraschet," The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 36, 73-93, 3/1990. - "A New Scientific and Technical Organization under the Perestroika-On Creation of Interbranch Scientific and Technical Complexes," Kokumin-Keizai-Zasshi, 158/1, 59-74, 7/1988. - "Technology Transfer Problems in the USSR-An Economic-Systems Approach-," The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 34, 93-124, 3/1988. - "Scientific-Technological Policy of the USSR-development of SPO," The Annals of Economic Studies, Kobe University, 33, 109-116, 3/1987. - "Reward Problems in the Brigades-a few comments on working participation coefficients," Studies on Soviet and Eastern Europe, 14, 109-116, 1985. - "Central Committee of CPSU and Economic Reform Experiment Processes," Umezu, Fukuda, ed., Politics and Economics of Contemporary USSR and Eastern Europe, Koyo-Shobo, 41-54, 10/1985. - "Brigade Form of Labor Organization and Stimulation in the USSR Industry," Rokkodai-Ronshu, 32/1, 67-78, 4/1985. - "Centralization-Decentralization Criterions for Plan Construction Processes," Rokkodai-Ronshu, 31/1, 54-66, 4/1984.