Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University
NEWS & TOPICS
November 13, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-28 "Do Non-Prudent Consumers Ever Engage in Precautionary Saving? Two Observations on Risk and Precautionary Saving"
Luigi VENTURA / Charles Yuji HORIOKANovember 10, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-27 "Innovation, Market Concentration, and Inequality with Endogenous Time Preferences"
Colin DAVIS / Laixun ZHAONovember 7, 2025
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's article appeared in the following media.
Article: The Mid-Japan Economist (October 25, 2025)November 4, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-26 "Gender Wage Gap in Rural Bangladesh: Assessing the Sticky Floor or Glass Ceiling Phenomenon and Its Determinants"
Yoshimichi MURAKAMI / Nur Nahar YASMINOctober 24, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-16(Revised) "Policy for Closing Education Gaps across Gender and Culture: Tuition-Free Education or School Construction?"
Kotaro FUJISAKIOctober 23, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2024-29(Revised) "Did COVID-19 Deteriorate Mismatch in the Japanese Labor Market?"
Yudai HIGASHI / Masaru SASAKIOctober 15, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2023-11(Revised) "Social Networking Agency and Prosociality Are Inextricably Linked in Economic Games"
Danyang JIA / Ivan ROMIĆ / Lei SHI / Qi SU / Chen LIU / Jinzhuo LIU / Petter HOLME / Xuelong LI / Zhen WANGOctober 14, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-25 "Restricting Mothers' International Migration and Human Capital Investment"
Takuya HASEBE / Yuma NORITOMO / Bilesha WEERARATNEOctober 9, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-24 "The Real Effects of Going Concern Information on Investment Decisions"
Masahiro ENOMOTO / Nobuhiro ASANOOctober 7, 2025
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
Article: Nikkin (September 5, 2025)
Article: Nikkin (September 12, 2025)September 9, 2025
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
Article: Nikkin (August 29, 2025)
Article: Hokenmainichi (September 1, 2025)September 3, 2025
Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
Comment: The Asahi Shimbun (August 30, 2025, Morning Paper, Page 6)
September 1, 2025
Yoshitaka OGISU was appointed as Project Associate Professor of Global Finance Unit at RIEB
August 26, 2025
Prof. Takahiro SATO's articles appeared in the following media.
Article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (August 19, 2025)
Article: Nikkei (August 19, 2025)
Interview: NNA Asia (August 19, 2025)August 8, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-23 "Inside Job, Chinese Style: Suspicious Use of Public Funds under Fiscal Pressure"
Qun BAO / Rui HUANG / Guoqin PAN / Laixun ZHAOJuly 30, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-22 "The Role of Cyclical Inflation: Evidence from Japan"
Takuya SAKAGUCHI / Masahiko SHIBAMOTOJuly 29, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2023-21(Revised) "Commodity Prices, Financial Frictions, and Macroprudential Policies"
Kenya TAKAKU / Shigeto KITANOJuly 22, 2025
Prof. Masahiko SHIBAMOTO's article appeared in the following media.
Comments: OVO (June 30, 2025)July 22, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2025-21 "Family Head and Household Educational Expenditure in Three-generation Households: Evidence from China"
Xiangyun YIN / Yosuke SASAKIJuly 22, 2025
Prof. Masahiko SHIBAMOTO's article appeared in the following media.
Comments: OVO (June 30, 2025)July 22, 2025
Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2022-38(Revised) "Effectiveness of Capital Controls: Gates versus Walls"
Yang ZHOU / Shigeto KITANOJuly 17, 2025
Mika AKESAKA's articles appeared in the following media.
Article: Toyo Keizai Online (July 16, 2025)
Article: Weekly Toyo Keizai (July 19, 2025, pp.82-83)July 16, 2025
Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
Article: Fukui Shimbun (July 9, 2025, Morning Paper, Page 6)
July 7, 2025
Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's article appeared in the following media.
Comments: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (June 13, 2025, Morning Paper, Page 8)
EVENTS
KIMAP Research Seminar
Jointly Supported by Kobe University Center for Social System Innovation / RIEB Seminar / TJAR Research Workshop
- Topic
- The Role of Big-4 Auditors in Tax Avoidance and Financial Reporting
- Speaker
- David HAY (Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Auckland [New Zealand])
- Place
- Mid Conference Room, Rokko-dai 1st Campus, Building Ⅲ 1F
The 16th International Conference of THE JAPANESE ACCOUNTING REVIEW
Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar
- Place
- Online Sessions: Zoom
In-Person Sessions: Frontier Building (the 3rd Floor)
International Workshop on Conspiracy Theory and Misinformation
Hosted by Center for Computational Social Science of Kobe University, Jointly Supported by RIEB Seminar
- Place
- Meeting Room at RIEB, Kobe University (Annex, 2nd Floor)
CCSS Workshop on Computational Social Science: Simulation + Data Science + Networks
Hosted by Center for Computational Social Science, Kobe University, Jointly Supported by RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) #20H05633 / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) #25K05186
- Place
- CB08.03.002 Oval Classroom
UTS Building 8, UTS Business School, AUSTRALIA
ABOUT US
Our primary aim is to advance the frontier of academic research in the fields of economics and business administration, thus contributing to the creation of new knowledge. We also emphasize research across the interdisciplinary areas that straddle both economics and business administration.





















