Applied Economics Workshop

Past Seminars

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
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
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
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
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
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
Yuki Otsu (The University of Tokyo)
"Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Chair: Akira Sasahara
Presentation in English
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
Robert Chirinko (University of Illinois Chicago )
"The Return On Private Capital Across Countries: Rising And Diverging "
Chair: Shigenori Shiratsuka
Presentation in English
Ayako Kondo (The University of Tokyo)
"Access to Formal Childcare for Toddlers and Parental Employment and Earnings" joint with Taiyo Fukai
Chair: Ryo Nakajima
Presentation in English