Applied Economics Workshop

Past Seminars

Norihiro Komura (Kyoto University)
"The Longer-term Impact of Coinsurance for the Elderly - Evidence from High-access Case"
joint with Shun-ichiro Bessho
Chair: Yoko Ibuka
Presentation in English
Naoshi Doi (Otaru University of Commerce)
"Tax or Subsidy on Interregional Travel with Infectious Diseases"
Chair: Kozo Kiyota
Presentation in English
Tomoharu Mori (Ritsumeikan University)
"The Role of Coarse Information on the Success Probability in College Application Behavior" joint with Katsuya Takii

Chair: Masao Ogaki
Presentation in English
Masao Ogaki (Keio University)
"Comparing data gathered in an online and a laboratory experiment using the Trustlab platform" joint with Nobuyuki Hanaki, Takayuki Hoshino,
Kohei Kubota, Fabrice Murtin, Fumio Ohtake and Naoko Okuyama
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi
Presentation in English
Miho Takizawa (Gakushuin University)
"Does Employee Downsizing Work? Evidence from Product Innovation at Manufacturing Plants" joint with Hiroko Okudaira and Kenta Yamanouchi
Chair: Kozo Kiyota
Presentation in English
Rong Fu (Waseda University)
"The impact of contracting formal care benefits on informal care provision and caregiver well-being: evidence from Japan" joint with Dung Le and Yoko Ibuka
Chair: Yoko Ibuka
Presentation in English
Mirka Zvedelikova (Keio University)
"Schools’ Early Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: Role of ICT Equipment and Teachers’IT Skills"
joint with Hideo Akabayashi and Shimpei Taguchi
Chair: Hideo Akabayashi
Presentation in English
Yoko Okuyama (Uppsala University)
"Electoral institutions, women's representation, and policy outcomes" joint with Ayumi Sudo
Chair: Yoko Ibuka
Presentation in English
Naoki Aizawa (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Labor Market Screening and Social Insurance Program Design for the Disabled" joint with Soojin Kim & Serena Rhee
Joint with Microeconomics Workshop and Applied Economics Workshop 
Chair: Yasunari Tamada
Presentation in English
Tomoaki Kotera (Tohoku University)
"The Effect of Elimination of Auxiliary Benefits on Sustainability of Social Security in Population Aging"
Chair: Akira Sasahara,
Presentation in English