Workshops

Past Seminars

Kota Saito (California Institute of Technology)
"Random Utility with Aggregation" joint with Yuexin Liao and Alec Sandroni "Random Utility with Unobservable Alternatives" joint with Haruki Kono and Alec Sandroni
Chair: Masatoshi Tsumagari
Presentation in English
Eric Zhou (University of Michigan)
"Trade, Trees, and Lives" joint with Xinming Du and Lei Li
Chair: Yoshifumi Konishi, Akira Sasahara
Presentation in English
Qianxue Zhang (The University of Tokyo)
"Knowledge Spillovers, Market Power and Innovation under Trade Shocks"
Chair: Kazushige Matsuda
Presentation in English
Tomoki Toyabe (Kanazawa Gakuin University)
"Convergence Rate of Efficient MCMC with Ancillarity-Sufficiency Interweaving Strategy for Panel Data Models"
Chair: Teruo Nakatsuma
Presentation in Japanese
Jacques-François Thisse (UC Louvain, IDE-JETRO)
"Shopping Versus Shipping: The Strategic Choice of Retail Formats" joint with Toshitaka Gokan and Xiwei Zhu
Joint with Applied Economics Workshop and Microeconomics Workshop 
Chair: Michio Naoi
Co-organized Institute of Developing Economies
Presentation in English
Tack Yun (Seoul National University)
"Optimal Monetary and Prudential Policies in the Presence of Interest-Rate and Run Risk"
Chair: Keiichiro Kobayashi
Presentation in English
Laurent Ferrara (SKEMA Business School)
"Switching Macroeconomic Growth and Volatility: Evidence from a Mean-Variance Markov-Switching Dynamic Factor Model"
Chair: Tatsuyoshi Okimoto
Presentation in English
Erin Strumpf (McGill University)
"Difference-in-Differences with Unpoolable Data" joint with Sunny Karim, Matthew D. Webb and Nichole Austin
Chair: Yoko Ibuka
Presentation in English
Yosuke Yasuda (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
"Robust Exchange" joint with Yuichiro Kamada
Chair: Takako Fujiwara-Greve
Presentation in English
Lawrence Uren (University of Melbourne)
"Contract Duration in the Labour Market: Theory and Evidence"
Chair: Ippei Fujiwara
Presentation in English