Macroeconomics Workshop

Past Seminars

Chung Tran (The Australian National University)
"Capital taxation in a life cycle economy with firm heterogeneity"
Chair: Sagiri Kitao
Presentation in English
John Tang (Australian National University)
"THE SAMURAI BOND: CREDIT SUPPLY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN PRE-WAR JAPAN"
Chair: Ippei Fujiwara
Presentation in English
Takashi Unayama ( Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University)
"Household Savings Rate in National Accounts and Household Surveys in Japan"
Chair: Sagiri Kitao
Presentation in Japanese
Shinichi Nishiyama (Kyoto University)
"Achieving Actuarial Balance in Social Security:Measuring the Welfare Effects on Individuals (with S. Imrohoroglu)"
Chair: Yasuo Hirose
Presentation in English
Masayuki Morikawa (RIETI)
"Economic Uncertainty in Japan: Some Evidence from Firm-Level Data"
Chair: Keiichiro Kobayashi
Co-organized Keio Economic Society
Presentation in Japanese
Zheng (Michael) Song (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
"Aggregating Misallocation under Markups Heterogeneity: Theory and Evidence from China"
Chair: Sagiri Kitao
Presentation in English
Saroj Bhattarai (The University of Texas at Austin)
"Some Unpleasant Central Bank Balance Sheet Arithmetic"
Chair: Ippei Fujiwarwa
Presentation in English
Mitsuru Katagiri (IMF)
"Equilibrium Yield Curve, Phillips Correlation, and Monetary Policy"
Chair: Yasuo Hirose
Presentation in English
Jinill Kim (Korea University)
"Designing a Simple Loss Function for Central Banks: Does a Dual Mandate Make Sense?"
Chair: Ippei Fujiwara
Presentation in English
Ryuichi Tamura (Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University)
Joint with Econometrics Workshop and Macroeconomics Workshop 
Presentation in Japanese