Applied Economics Workshop

Past Seminars

Mirka Zvedelikova (Keio University)
"Schools’ Early Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: Role of ICT Equipment and Teachers’IT Skills"
joint with Hideo Akabayashi and Shimpei Taguchi
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi
Presentation in English
Yoko Okuyama (Uppsala University)
"Electoral institutions, women's representation, and policy outcomes" joint with Ayumi Sudo
Chair: Yoko Ibuka
Presentation in English
Naoki Aizawa (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Labor Market Screening and Social Insurance Program Design for the Disabled" joint with Soojin Kim & Serena Rhee
Joint with Microeconomics Workshop and Applied Economics Workshop 
Chair: Yasunari Tamada
Presentation in English
Tomoaki Kotera (Tohoku University)
"The Effect of Elimination of Auxiliary Benefits on Sustainability of Social Security in Population Aging"
Chair: Akira Sasahara,
Presentation in English
Koji Isozumi (Keio University)
"Is Entering an Elite School a Goal or a Start?: The Effect of Ordinal Rank on Academic Achievement and College Quality" joint with Hirotake Ito, Makiko Nakamuro and Shintaro Yamaguchi 
Chair: Ryo Nakajima
Presentation in English
Tsz Kwan TSE (Osaka University)
"Beware of artificial intelligence’s ability before you trust them: Evidence from a stock price forecasting experiment" joint with Nobuyuki HANAKI and Bolin MAO
Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in English
Yuji Honjo (Chuo University)
"The impact of founder-CEO succession on IPO survival: Evidence from Japanese junior stock markets"
joint with Yuya Ikeda and Koki Kurihara
Chair: Kozo Kiyota
Presentation in English
Tohru Naito (Doshisha University)
"Uncertainly Available Public Childcare, Regional Migration, and Welfare in an OLG Model" joint with Hiroyuki Hashimoto
Chair: Kimiko Terai
Presentation in English
Takeshi Miyazaki (Kyushu University)
"Strategic interaction among Japanese municipalities on local employee salaries " joint with Dzung Nguyen Tuan
Chair: Kimiko Terai
Presentation in English
Miyuki Taniguchi (Saga University)
“Estimating Cost Functions in Differentiated Product Oligopoly Models
without Instruments” joint with Susumu Imai, Neelam Jain and Hiroto Suzuki
Chair: Ryo Nakajima
Presentation in English