Applied Economics Workshop
Past Seminars
2023/11/17(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Kensuke Kubo (Keio University)
"The Welfare Effects of Government Intervention into the Licensing of Standard-Essential Patents An Analysis of the Chinese Smartphone and SoC Markets" joint with Mariko Watanabe
Chair: Masahiro Endoh
Presentation in English
2023/11/10(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Keigo Inukai (Meiji Gakuin University)
"Monetary Punishment Undermines Intrinsic Motivation for Cooperation: Crowding Out in Public Goods Game Experiment"
Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in English
2023/11/03(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Corey White (Monash University )
"Disentangling Sources of Variation in C-Section Rates" joint with Stefanie Fischer, Shuhei Kaneko, and Heather Royer
Chair: Akira Sasahara
Presentation in English
2023/10/27(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Jevan Cherniwchan ( McMaster University)
"Free Trade and the Formation of Environmental Policy: Evidence from US Legislative Votes" joint with Nouri Najjar
Chair: Yoshifumi Konishi
Presentation in English
2023/10/20(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Lester Lusher (University of Pittsburgh)
"KILLER ALERTS? PUBLIC HEALTH WARNINGS AND HEAT STROKE IN JAPAN" joint with Tim Ruberg
Chair: Akira Sasahara
Presentation in English
2023/10/13(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Kazuki Hiraga (Nagoya City University)
"The Impact of a Permanent VAT Hike and a Temporary VAT Cut on Household Spending: Evidence from Hypothetical Scenarios" joint with Takeshi Niizeki
Chair: Kimiko Terai
Presentation in English
2023/10/06(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) on campus
Naomi Feldman (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
"The Impact of Opportunity Zones on Commercial Investment and Economic Activity" joint with Kevin Corinth
Chair: Mizuki Kawabata
Presentation in English
2023/07/21(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) online + on campus
Yuki Otsu (The University of Tokyo)
"Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Chair: Akira Sasahara
Presentation in English
2023/07/14(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) online + on campus
Tatsuya Kameda (The University of Tokyo)
"Reducing variance or helping the worst-off? Behavioral and neurocognitive bases for distributive norms"
Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in English
2023/07/07(Fri)
16:30-18:00
in-person
First School Building , #107 (1st fl.) online + on campus
Robert Chirinko (University of Illinois Chicago )
"The Return On Private Capital Across Countries: Rising And Diverging "
Chair: Shigenori Shiratsuka
Presentation in English