Special Workshops

Past Seminars

Daniela Del Boca (University of Turin)
"Evaluation of a Conditional Cash Transfers Program on Family Well-Being in Italy"
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop 
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi
Sponsored by Center for Research on Equality of Opportunity for Children
Presentation in English
Christpher Flinn (New York University)
"Actors in the Child Development Process"
Joint with Special Workshops and Microeconomics Workshop Applied Economics Workshop 
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi
Sponsored by Panel Data Research Center,Center for Research on Equality of Opportunity for Children
Presentation in English
Toshiaki Watanabe (Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University)
"Predictability of Excess Bond Premium and Variance Risk Premium for Business Cycles and Recession Risk"
Joint with Special Workshops and Econometrics Workshop 
Chair: Daisuke Nagakura
Presentation in Japanese
Albert Ma (Boston University)
"Uterus at a Price: Disability Insurance and Hysterectomy"
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop Microeconomics Workshop 
Chair: Masatoshi Tsumagari
Presentation in English
Charles Yuji Horioka (Asian Growth Research Institute)
"You Can’t Take It with You: The Saving Behavior of the Elderly in Japan"
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop Macroeconomics Workshop 
Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in English
Fuhito Kojima (Stanford University)
"Matching with constraints"
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop Microeconomics Workshop 
Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in English
Cheng Hsiao (University of Southern California)
"Panel Models with Interactive Effects"
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop Econometrics Workshop 
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi, Teruo Nakatsuma
Presentation in English
Fumio Ohtake (Osaka University)
「寺院・地蔵・神社の社会・経済的帰結:
ソーシャル・キャピタルを通じた所得・幸福度・健康への影響」
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop 
Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in Japanese
Mototsugu Shintani (University of Tokyo)
Bayesian estimation of New Keynesian Phillips curves and DSGE model selection
Joint with Special Workshops and Macroeconomics Workshop Econometrics Workshop 
Chair: Teruo Nakatsuma, Ippei Fujiwara, Daisuke Nagakura
Presentation in English
Hidehiko Ichimura (University of Tokyo)
"The Influence Function of Semiparametric Estimators"
Joint with Special Workshops and Applied Economics Workshop Econometrics Workshop 
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi
Presentation in Japanese