2002

December 19
Thuesday
 渡部 和孝
Wako Watanabe
(Princeton)		 Credit Crunch in Japan: Cause of the Ineffective Monetary Policy?
December 18
Wednesday
 岩本 康志
Yasushi Iwamoto
(一橋大/Hitotsubashi)		 The Fiscal Investment and Loan Program in Transition
December 11
Wednesday
 矢野 誠
Makoto Yano
(慶應大/Keio)		 Bertrand Price Competition Leads to a Perfectly Competitive Outcome in a Market with Free Entry
November 20
Wednesday
 大森 義明
Yoshiaki Omori
(小樽商科大
Otaru U of Com.)		 Unemployment Insurance and Job Quits (with Audrey Light)
November 6
Wednesday
 岩田 真一郎
Shinichiro Iwata
(富山大/Toyama)		 博士号候補者公開研究業績報告会
The Costs and Benefits of Tenancy Rent Control in Tokyo (with Hisaki Yamaga)
October 23
Wednesday
 Evan Osborne
(Wright State & ISER)		 On the Opportunity Cost of Corruption
October 16
Wednesday
 小野 浩
Hiroshi Ono
(Stockholm School of Economics)
 Internet Use in the U.S., 1997-2001
October 2
Wednesday
 Anjan Mukherji
(Jawaharlal Nehru & ISER)
 Robustness and Stability of Cyclical Behavior
September 25
Wednesday
 竹田 陽介
Yosuke Takeda
(上智大/Sophia)
 Welfare Cost of Inflation in an Incomplete Market Model with Idiosyncratic and Aggregate Risks: Application to the Japanese Economy (with Atsuko Ueda)
September 18
Wednesday
 澤田 康幸
Yasuyuki Sawada
(東京大/Tokyo)
 Credit Crunch and Household Welfare: The Case of the Korean Financial Crisis (with Sung Jin Kang)
September 11
Wednesday
 大橋 和彦
Kazuhiko Ohashi
(一橋大/Hitotsubashi) 		When Should a CAT Index Futures Be Created?
September 4
Wednesday
 小西 秀樹
Hideki Konishi
(学習院大/Gakushiuin)
 A Signaling Model of Fiscal Adjustments: Why the Composition Matters and How a Balanced-Budget Rule Works
July 10
Wednesday
 小西 秀男
Hideo Konishi
(Boston College)
 Free Ttade Networks (with Taiji Furusawa)
July 8
Monday
Albert K. C. Tsui
(National Univ. of Singapore)
 Life Annuities of Compulsory Savings and Income Adequacy of the Elderly in Singapore (with Chia Ngee Choon)
July 3
Wednesday
 新豊 直輝
Naoki Shintoyo
(琉球大/Ryukyus)
 Worker-Financed Training vs. Firm-Sponsored Training: Who Bears the Cost of the Investment in Skill?
June 26
Wednesday
 清水 崇
Takashi Shimizu
(一橋大/Hitotsubashi)
 Real Indeterminacy of Stationary Equilibria in Matching Models with Media of Exchange (with Kazuya Kamiya)
June 19
Wednesday
 佐藤 主光
Motohiro Sato
(一橋大/Hitotsubashi)
 Political Economy of Fiscal Decentralization
June 12
Wednesday
 Kwanho Shin
(Korea & ISER)
 So Just How Little Aggregate Risk Sharing Is There in the U.S.? (with Gregory D. Hess)
June 5
Wednesday
 山田 直志
Tadashi Yamada
(筑波大/Tsukuba)
 Does Having Life Insurance Increase the Risk of Sickness? (with Tetsuji Yamada and Hiroyuki Kawakatsu)
May 22
Wednesday
 廣田 正義
Masayoshi Hirota
東京理科大
Tokyo U Science)
 On the Probability of the Competitive Equilibrium Being Globally Stable
May 15
Wednesday
 佐々木 弾
Dan Sasaki
(東京大/Tokyo)
 On a Simultaneous Ascending Auction (with Trond Romsas)
May 8
Wednesday
 宮川 栄一
Eiichi Miyagawa
(Columbia)
 The Relation Between Implementability and the Core
April 24
Wednesday
 清瀧 信宏
Nobuhiro Kiyotaki
(LSE)
 I.E.R. 2002 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture
 Liquidity, Asset Prices and Business Cycles (with John Moore)
April 17
Wednesday
 内藤 久裕
Hisahiro Naito
(大阪大/Osaka, ISER)
 Dynamic Capital Income Taxation with Heterogeneous Agents in an Infinite Horizon Model
April 10
Wednesday
 David Flath
(North Carolina State &
京都大/Kyoto)
 Taxicab Regulation in Japan
April 3
Wednesday
 青柳 真樹
Masaki Aoyagi
(大阪大/Osaka, ISER)
 Efficient Collusion in Repeated Auctions
March 27
Wednesday
 樋原 伸彦
Nobuhiko Hibara
(Columbia)
 What Happens in Banking Crises? Moral Hazard vs. Credit Crunch
March 20
Wednesday
 伊藤 秀史
Hideshi Itoh
(一橋大/Hitotsubashi)
 Complementarities among Authority, Responsibility, and Monitoring: Empirical Evidence from Japanese Business Groups (with Osamu Hayashida and Tatsuya Kikutani)
March 13
Wednesday
 John F. Helliwell
(British Columbia)
 How's Life: Combining Individual and National Variables to Explain Subjective Well-Being
北川 章臣
Akiomi Kitagawa
(横浜市大/Yokohama City)
 Does Bigness Always Pay? A Paradoxical Tale of Human Capital Accumulation and Economic Growth (with Koichi Futagami and Ryo Horii)
March 6
広田 真一
Shin'ichi Hirota
(早稲田大/Waseda & Yale)
 Keynes' Beaury Contest: Speculative Price Bubbles in Absence of Common Knowledge in Experimental Stock Markets (with Shyam Sunder)
安部 由起子
Yukiko Abe
(亜細亜大/Asia)
 The Effects of 1.03 Million Yen Ceiling in a Dynamic Labor Supply Model
March 1
Friday
2:00-3:30 		玄田 有史
Yuji Genda
(学習院大/Gakushuin)
 雇用創出研究/A Study on Job Creation and Destruction in Japan
February 27
Wednesday		 Andrew McLennan
(Minnesota & ISER)		 Strategic Candidacy for Multivalued Voting Procedures (with Hülya Eraslan)
February 20
Wednesday		 秋山 英三
Eizo Akiyama
(筑波大/Tsukuba)		 Evolution of Cooperation in Social Dilemma 
－ Dynamical Systems Game Approach －(with Kunihiko Kaneko)
February 13
Wednesday		 松井 彰彦
Akihiko Matsui
(東京大/Tokyo)		 Do Profit Maximizers Maximize Profit? Divergence of Objective and Result in Oligopoly (with Mitsuhiro Kaneda)
February 6
Wednesday		 Zvi Eckstein
(Tel Aviv, Minnesota, CEPR. & Tokyo)		 Labor Mobility of Immigrants: Training, Experience, Language and opportunities (with Sarit Cohen)
January 30
Wednesday		 In-Uck Park
(Pittsburgh & ISER)		 A Model of Auditor Reputation
January 23 
Wednesday
第４回社研・森口賞 入選者報告会 / ISER・Moriguchi Prize Winners  
李 永俊
Young-Jun Lee
(名古屋大/Nagoya)   		労働市場の二極化と長期雇用システム/Labor Market Segmentation and
Long-Term Employment Policy
内山 博邦
Hirokuni Uchiyama
(大阪大/Osaka)   		The Index of Aggregate Agency Cost
松崎 大介
Daisuke Matsuzaki
(東工大
Tokyo Inst. of Tech.)		 The Effects of a Consumption Tax on Effective Demand under Stagnations
January 16
Wednesday		 中川 雅之
Masayuki Nakagawa
(大阪大/Osaka)		 監査調査法による賃貸住宅市場における高齢者差別の実証分析/Measuring Age Discrimination in Rental Housing Markets Using Fair Housing Audits
January 9
Wednesday		 Chongwoo Choe
(AGSM & Hitotsubashi)		 Optimal Executive Compensation: Some Equivalence Results