Workshops

Past Seminars

Mari Tanaka (Hitotsubashi University)
“Exporting Sweatshops? Evidence from Myanmar”
Chair: Hiroyuki Yamada
Presentation in English
Ryuichi Tamura (Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University)
Joint with Econometrics Workshop and Macroeconomics Workshop 
Presentation in Japanese
Akihiro Tsuji (Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Investment TEChnology Institute Co., Ltd.)
ʺ Textual Analysis on the Summary of Financial Statements (kessan-tanshin) of Japanese Companies and its application to Earnings Forecasts ʺ
Chair: Takuji Arai
Presentation in Japanese
Jinill Kim (Korea University)
"Designing a Simple Loss Function for Central Banks: Does a Dual Mandate Make Sense?"
Chair: Ippei Fujiwara
Presentation in English
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
Ryuichi Tamura (Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University)
Joint with Econometrics Workshop and Macroeconomics Workshop 
Presentation in Japanese
Hiroshi Ishijima (Chuo University)
"A Generalized Hedonic Pricing Model: Theory and Applications"
Chair: Takuji Arai
Presentation in Japanese
John Starchurski (The Australian National University)
"Solving Recursive Utility Models with Nonstationary Consumption".
Chair: Ippei Fujiwara
Presentation in English
Parantap Basu (Durham University)
"Effect of Quantitative Easing on the Bond Market in Japan: A New-Keynesian Perspective" (co-authored with Kenji Wada).
Joint with Applied Economics Workshop and Applied Economics Workshop 
Chair: Kenji Wada
Presentation in English
Taisuke Nakata (FRB)
"The Risky Steady State and the Interest Rate Lower Bound"
Chair: Yasuo Hirose
Presentation in English