All Seminars

All Seminars in 2020

May, 2020

Monday, May 11 1:30pm-

RIEB Seminar

Topic
A Socio-economic Analysis of Infectious Diseases: Some Inplications on the Outspread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Speaker
Masato SHIZUME (Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University / RIEB, Kobe University)
Place
Online Seminar by Webex

Details

Wednesday, May 13 2:00pm-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar

Topic
Trends of Sustainable Finance and Measures by Ministry of the Environment Japan
Speaker
Tadashi SHIBAKAWA (Director, Environment and Economy Division, Minister's Secretariat)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

June, 2020

Saturday, June 23 1:30pm-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar

Topic
Investment Behavior Stimulated by Tax Literacy -Literacy Survey on Asset Formation: Summary and Preliminary Analysis of Survey Results on Three Types of Literacy: Finance, Taxation, and Pensions
Speaker
Shungo KOREEDA (Researcher, Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd.)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Tuesday, June 23 4:50pm-

RIEB Seminar

Jointly supported by DEEH Seminar and Rokko Forum

Topic
Receiving Maternal Care in Extreme Weather: Evidence of Mobile Money Use in Rural Uganda (with Tomoya Matsumoto)
Speaker
Hiroyuki EGAMI (PhD. Student, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS))
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

July, 2020

Saturday, July 4 10:00am-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by International Monetary Economics Study Group, Japan Society of Monetary Economics / RIEB Seminar

Topic
Is There a Unique "Asian Consensus" for Development? -Lessons from Asian Development History–
Speaker
Takehiko NAKAO (Chairman of the Institute, Mizuho Research Institute Ltd.)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Tuesday, July 21 3:00pm-

Kanematsu Seminar

Hosted by TJAR Workshop, Joingtly Supported by Kobe University Center for Social System Innovation

Topic
Estimating a Firm-Year Measure of Conditional Conservatism for Japanese Listed Firms
Speaker
Tomoaki YAMASHITA (Department of Economics, Fukui Prefectural University)
Topic
An Empirical Analysis of the Share Repurchase Timing to Improve ROE
Speaker
Hironori KAWASE (School of Economics and Business Administration, Yokohama City University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Friday, July 31 5:40pm-

RIEB Seminar

Jointly supported by DEEH Seminar and Rokko Forum

Topic
Toward Better Informed Decision-Making: the Impacts of a Mass Media Campaign on Women's Outcomes in Occupied Japan
Speaker
Yoko OKUYAMA (Department of Economics, Uppsala University [Sweden])
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

August, 2020

Monday, August 31 10:00am-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Kobe University Center for Social System Innovation / Financial System Research Group

Topic
Prospects and Challenges of Central Bank Digital Currency in Japan
Speaker
Tetsuya INOUE (Chief Researcher, Financial Market and Innovation Research Department, Nomura Research Institute)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

September, 2020

Tuesday, September 1 - Friday, September 4, 2020, 8:00am -

WEBINARS PROJETO CAPES – JSPS
PARCERIA PARA MUDANÇAS: RUMO À ESTRUTURAÇÃO DA COOPERAÇÃO BRASIL-JAPÃO

Jointly supported by Kobe University RIEB Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America / Instituto de Relações Internacionais, Universidade de Brasília

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details
Written in Portuguese

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 3:00pm -

Latin America Seminar

Jointly supported by Kobe University RIEB Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America / Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists

Topic
Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Latin American Economy: In Search of a New Development Strategy
Speaker
Mikio KUWAYAMA (RIEB, Kobe University / Managing Director(International Relations), Japan Association of Latin America and the Caribbean)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

November, 2020

Saturday, November 21 10:00am-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by Kanematsu Seminar / Financial System Research Group

Topic
Attributes Needed for Japan's Central Bank Digital Currency
Speaker
Hiroshi FUJIKI (Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Wednesday, November 25 3:00pm-

RIEB Seminar

Jointly supported by Kobe University Center for Social System Innovation

Topic
How Does Risk Preference Change Under the Stress of COVID-19? Evidence from Japan
Speaker
Yoshiro TSUTSUI (Kyoto Bunkyo University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Sunday, November 29 9:00am-

RIEB Seminar

Jointly supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) / TINDAS

Topic
Be the Fabric : Making Economic Circulation Between Indian Villages and Japan
Speaker
Fumie KOBAYASHI (President / Designer, CALICO LLC)
Topic
Pilgrimage and Religion in India: An Econometric Analysis Using the Domestic Tourism Expenditure Survey
Speaker
Asuka YAMAMOTO (Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

December, 2020

Wednesday, December 2 1:30pm-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Kobe University Center for Social System Innovation

Topic
Issues concerning Competition Policy for the Improvement of the Financial Service Utilizing Fintech
Speaker
Naohiko KOMURO (Director, Coordination Division, Economic Affairs Bureau, Japan Fair Trade Commission)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

February, 2021

Wednesday, February 10 3:00pm-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Hosted by the Research Center for Modern Chinese Studies, Kobe University / Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar

Topic
Monetary Policy in China and Internationalization of RMB
Speaker
Yosuke TSUYUGUCHI (Faculty of Economics, Teikyo University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Saturday, Feb. 13 9:30am-

Workshop on Trade & Development

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), (B)

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Saturday, Feb. 20 9:30am-

Workshop on Labor & Trade

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), (B)

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Wednesday, Feb. 24 7:00pm-

RIEB Seminar

Jointly supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) / TINDAS

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Saturday, Feb. 27 9:30am-

Workshop on Trade & Development

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), (B)

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

March, 2021

Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 1:00pm -

Latin America Seminar

Jointly supported by Kobe University RIEB Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America / Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists

Topic
How Does Innovation Take Place in the Mining Industry? Understanding the Logic Behind Innovation in a Changing Context
Speaker
Michiko IIZUKA (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Sunday, March 7 1:00pm-

RIEB Seminar

Jointly supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) / TINDAS

Topic
The Weak Nexus between Small and Medium Factories and Large Factories in India's Assembly Industries
Speaker
Shuji UCHIKAWA (School of Economics, Senshu University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Tuesday, March 9 2:00pm-

RIEB Seminar

Hosted by TJAR Workshop

Topic
Do Early Filers Enjoy Better Financial Performance?
Speaker
Kenji YASUKATA (Faculty of Business Administration, Kindai University)
Topic
Hybridization, Managerial Discretion and Management Accounting: A Multiple Case-Study of Public Hospitals
Speaker
Yoshitaka SHIRINASHIHAMA (Faculty of Business Administration, Kanagawa University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Saturday, Mar. 13 9:30am-

Workshop on Trade & Development

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), (B)

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Sunday, Mar. 21 9:30am-

Workshop on Trade & Finance

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), (B)

Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Thursday, Mar. 25 12:25pm-

IEFS Japan Annual Meeting 2020

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar

Place
Online Conference by Zoom

Details

Saturday, March 27 10:00am-

Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University

Jointly supported by RIEB Seminar

Topic
Unconventional Monetary Policy in Advanced Economies - Analytical Framework, Empirical Evidence and Policies
Speaker
Kenneth N. KUTTNER (Department of Economics, Williams College[USA])
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

Monday, March 29 2:00pm-

RIEB Seminar

Hosted by TJAR Workshop

Topic
The Impact of Takeover Defense Measures on Firm Investment: Evidence from Japan
Speaker
Yuuki OHTA (School of Management, Shizuoka Sangyo University)
Topic
Operating Leases and Credit Assessments in a Debt-oriented Market: The Monitoring Role of Main Banks in Japan
Speaker
Yuya KOGA (Faculty of Business Administration, Tohoku Gakuin University)
Place
Online Seminar by Zoom

Details

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