Working Papers
- Seeking Harmony Amidst Diversity: Consensus Building with Network Externalities, (with C.-H. Chen), ISER Discussion Paper No. 826, December 2011
- Autonomy and Motivation: A Dual-Self Perspective, ISER Discussion Paper No. 803, February 2011
- Vision and Flexibility in a Model of Cognitive Dissonance, ISER Discussion Paper No. 771, February 2010 [slide]
- Nominal Wage Adjustment, Demand Shortage and Economic Policy, (with Y. Ono), ISER Discussion Paper No. 760, November 2009
- Domestic Competition and FDI in Unionized Oligopoly, (with N. Matsushima), ISER Discussion Paper No. 757, October 2009
- Why Hierarchy? Communication and Information Acquisition in Organizations, ISER Discussion Paper No. 751, August 2009
- Cheap Talk with an Informed Receiver, (with T. Shimizu), ISER Discussion Paper No. 746, June 2009
- Decisiveness, OSIPP Discussion Paper DP-2008-E-002, February 2008 [slide]
Published Papers
- Dynamically Sabotage-Proof Tournaments, Journal of Labor Economics, forthcoming
- Contracting with Self-Esteem Concerns, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 329-340, 2012
- Market Competition, R&D and Firm Profits in Asymmetric Oligopoly, (with T. Matsumura and N. Matsushima), Journal of Industrial Economics, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 484-505, 2011
- Should Civil Servants be Restricted in Wage Bargaining? A Mixed-Duopoly
Approach, (with N. Matsushima), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 93, no. 3-4, pp. 634-646, 2009
- Incentives in Academics: Collaboration under Weak Complementarities, Labour Economics, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 215-223, 2009
- Misperception-Driven Chaos: Theory and Policy Implications, (with M. Yokoo), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 1732-1753, 2008
- Gender Specialization of Skill Acquisition, (with H. Nosaka), B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, vol. 7, no. 1 (Advances), Article 61, 2007
- Optimal Promotion Policies with the Looking-Glass Effect, Journal of Labor Economics, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 857-877, 2006
- Seniority Bias in a Tournament, Review of Economic Design, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 143-164, 2006
- Team Incentives under Relative Performance Evaluation, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 187-206, 2006
- FDI May Help Rival Firms, (with N. Matsushima), Economics Bulletin, vol. 6, no. 22, pp. 1-8, 2005
- Lifetime Employment as a Coordination Failure, Japan and the World Economy, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 209-222, 2005
- Signaling and Strategically Delayed Promotion, Labour Economics, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 687-700, 2004
- Education as Advertisement, Economics Bulletin, vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 1-8, 2004
- A Noncooperative Analysis of a Circular City Model, (with N. Matsushima), Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 575-589, 2004
- Threshold Nonlinearities and Asymmetric Endogenous Business Cycles, (with M. Yokoo), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 54, no. 2, pp. 175-189, 2004
- The Role of Intrahousehold Bargaining in Gender Discrimination, Rationality and Society, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 361-380, 2003
- The Role of Social Norms in a Model of Marriage and Divorce, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 51, no. 1, pp. 131-142, 2003
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