NEWS & TOPICS

News Archive (2024)

March

• March 13, 2025

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Highland Post (March 6, 2025)

• March 13, 2025

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (March 12, 2025, Evening Paper, page 2)

• March 6, 2025

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
  Article: Nikkin (February 19, 2025)
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (February 26, 2025, Morning Paper, page 6)
  Article: TKC (February, 2025, pp.42-43)
  Comments: NIKKEI Financial (March 3, 2025)

February

• February 20, 2025

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (February 20, 2025, Morning Paper, page 11)

• February 17, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (February 8, 2025, Evening Paper, page 2)

• February 7, 2025

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2025-02 "Identification of Relationship Lending in Bank-Borrower Networks"
  Yoshitaka OGISU / Shoka HAYAKI / Masahiko SHIBAMOTO

• February 3, 2025

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: NNA ASIA (February 3, 2025)

January

• January 23, 2025

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: The Chunichi Shimbun (December 21, 2024, Morning Paper, page 30)

• January 21, 2025

  Prof. Yasuo TAKATSUKI's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: The Asahi Shimbun (January 18, 2025, Morning Paper, page 6)

• January 17, 2025

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (January 15, 2025, Evening Paper, page 2)

• January 14, 2025

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
  Article: Journal of Financial Planning (December, 2024, page 26)
  Article: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun (December 5, 2024, page 1)
  Article: Nikkin (December 6, 2024, page 6)
  Article: The Environmental News (December 11, 2024)

• January 6, 2025

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2025-01 "Power of Values-based Investors on ESG Actions of Value-orientated Managers"
  Meg ADACHI-SATO

• January 6, 2025

  Robert A. GOEHLICH (Project Manager, Airbus, Hamburg, GERMANY) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB

December

• December 12, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (December 11, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• December 9, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2023-11(Revised) "The Concomitance of Prosociality and Social Networking Agency"
  Danyang JIA / Ivan ROMIC / Lei SHI / Qi SU / Chen LIU / Jinzhuo LIU / Petter HOLME / Xuelong LI / Zhen WANG

• December 6, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-30(Revised) "Effects of Capital Flow Management Measures on Wealth Inequality: New Evidence from Counterfactual Estimators"
  Yang ZHOU / Shigeto KITANO

November

• November 27, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2023-01(Revised) "Sustainable Investing Under Delegated Investment Management"
  Meg ADACHI-SATO / Hiroshi OSANO

• November 15, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-37 "Altruistic Care for the Elderly in Thailand: Does the Social Gender Norm on Altruistic Behavior Matter?"
  Minh Tam BUI / Ivo VLAEV / Katsushi IMAI

• November 14, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (November 13, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• November 13, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-36 "Household Saving in Japan: The Past, Present, and Future"
  Charles Yuji HORIOKA

• November 13, 2024

  Prof. Nobuaki HAMAGUCHI's article appeared in the following media.
  Interview: Kobe University News (November 12, 2024)

• November 6, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (October 16, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• November 5, 2024

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
  Article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (September 20, 2024)
  Article: Nikkin (September 20, 2024)
  Article: The Japan Agricultural News (September 28, 2024, page 1)
  Article: Nikkin (October 3, 2024)
  Article: Nikkin (October 9, 2024)
  Comments: The Okinawa Times (October 22, 2024, Morning Paper, page 7)
  Comments: The To-o Nippo Press (October 23, 2024, Morning Paper, page 7)
  Comments: Shimotsuke Shimbun (October 23, 2024, page 6)
  Article: Forbes JAPAN BrandVoice (October 25, 2024)
  Interview: NHK (October 27, 2024)
  Article: The Muroran Minpo (November 4, 2024)

• November 5, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-35 "Maintaining Private and Public Facilities: Theory and Experiment"
  Mayuko NAKAMARU / Takaaki OHKAWAUCHI / Rei OKAWA / Koki OIKAWA / Yuto OTANI / Hiroo SASAKI / Junyi SHEN / Koichi TAKASE / Hirofumi YAMAMURA / Takehiko YAMATO

October

• October 28, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-34 "Is It Possible to Detect the Insolvency of a Company?"
  Katsuyuki TANAKA / Takuo HIGASHIDE / Takuji KINKYO / Shigeyuki HAMORI

• October 21, 2024

  Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's article appeared in the following media.
  Interview: VIEW next (October 15, 2024, pp.23-25)

• October 21, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-33 "Empirical Validation of the Attraction Effect Using Randomized Field Experiments: Real-World Evidence of Contextual Decision-Making Bias"
  Ryo KATO / Taiga HASHIMOTO / Takahiro HOSHINO

• October 11, 2024

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's articles appeared in the following media.
  Comments: The Asahi Shimbun Digital (October 10, 2024)
  Comments: The Asahi Shimbun (October 11, 2024, Morning Paper, page 9)

• October 8, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-16(Revised) "Insatiable Wealth Preference: Evidence from Japanese Household Survey"
  Mika AKESAKA / Ryo MIKAMI / Yoshiyasu ONO

• October 3, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-32 "Quantitative Convergence Rates for Stochastically Monotone Markov Chains"
  Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI

• October 1, 2024

  Keijiro OTSUKA (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Metropolitan Public University / Professor Emeritus, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies / Distinguished Honorary Professor, Kobe University Institute for Advanced Research, JAPAN) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB

September

• September 24, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-31 "The Impact of Intergenerational Transfers on the Distribution of Wealth: An International Comparison"
  Charles Yuji HORIOKA

• September 19, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (September 18, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• September 3, 2024

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
  Comments: The Yomiuri Shimbun (August 22, 2024, Morning Paper, page 12)
  Article: Nikkin (August 23, 2024, page 7)
  Article: NIKKEI Financial (August 27, 2024)
  Interview: The Chunichi Shimbun (August 27, 2024, Morning Paper, page 7)
  Comments: The Yomiuri Shimbun (August 28, 2024, Morning Paper, page 9)

• September 2, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-30 "Effects of Capital Flow Management Measures on Wealth Inequality: New Evidence from Counterfactual Estimators"
  Yang ZHOU / Shigeto KITANO

• September 2, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (August 21, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

August

• August 29, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-29 "Did COVID-19 Deteriorate Mismatch in the Japanese Labor Market?"
  Yudai HIGASHI / Masaru SASAKI

• August 22, 2024

  Prof. Masahiko SHIBAMOTO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (August 22, 2024, Morning Paper, page 27)

• August 21, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-28 "Industry Dynamics with Cartels: The Case of the Container Shipping Industry"
  Suguru OTANI

• August 19, 2024

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: The Sankei Shimbun (August 12, 2024, Morning Paper, page 6)

• August 19, 2024

  Prof. Keisuke Kondo's article appeared in the following media.
  Interview: The Sankei Shimbun (August 11, 2024, Morning Paper, page 6)

• August 19, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-27 "Can Sustainable Consumption and Production Solve the Dilemma of Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Economic Performance? An Empirical Analysis of Japanese-listed Companies from the Stakeholder Management Perspective"
  Tingting YIN / Kimitaka NISHITANI

• August 8, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-26 "Why Do Europeans Save? Micro-Evidence from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey"
  Charles Yuji HORIOKA / Luigi VENTURA

• August 2, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (July 24, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• August 1, 2024

  Prof. Masahiko SHIBAMOTO's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: OVO (August 1, 2024)

July

• July 24, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-25 "Delegating Decisions to Independent Committees"
  Narumi TESHIMA

• July 24, 2024

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: NNA ASIA (July 24, 2024)

• July 17, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-24 "The Nexus between Long-term Care Insurance, Formal Care, Informal Care, and Bequests: The Case of Japan"
  Charles Yuji HORIOKA / Emin GAHRAMANOV / Xueli TANG

• July 16, 2024

  Prof. Keisuke Kondo's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: Jomo Shinbun (July 14, 2024)

• July 11, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-23 "Above the Clouds: Unveiling Insights Through Semi-Structured Interviews with Airline Employees Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic Era"
  Hansha KISTAMAH / Miwa MATSUO

• July 9, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-22 "Instrumented Difference-in-Differences with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects"
  Sho MIYAJI

• July 9, 2024

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's article appeared in the following media.
  Comments: The Yomiuri Shimbun (June 7, 2024, Morning Paper, page 21)

• July 8, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-21 "Strategic Export Decisions in International Trade"
  Kazuhiro TAKAUCHI / Tomomichi MIZUNO / Katsufumi FUKUDA

• July 2, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (June 26, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• July 1, 2024

  Takeharu SOGO (Associate Professor, SKEMA Business School, FRANCE) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB

June

• June 27, 2024

  Prof. Nobuaki HAMAGUCHI's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: METI Journal ONLINE (June 27, 2024)

• June 26, 2024

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (June 22, 2024)

• June 24, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2023-11(Revised) "The Concomitance of Prosociality and Social Networking Agency"
  Danyang JIA / Ivan ROMIC / Lei SHI / Qi SU / Chen LIU / Jinzhuo LIU / Petter HOLME / Xuelong LI / Zhen WANG

• June 24, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-20 "Nonparametric Regression under Cluster Sampling"
  Yuya SHIMIZU

• June 20, 2024

  Prof. Charles Yuji HORIOKA's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: The Economist (June 1, 2024, pp.57-58)

• June 20, 2024

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's articles appeared in the following media.
  Comments: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (June 18, 2024, Morning Paper, page 2)
  Article: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (June 19, 2024, Morning Paper, page 27)

• June 20, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-19 "Preference for Childbirth Support Measures: Results of a Stated-choice Experiment in Japan"
  Junyi SHEN / Ken-Ichi SHIMOMURA

• June 19, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-18 "Optimal Income Taxation and Formalization of the Informal Economy"
  Hirofumi TAKIKAWA

• June 13, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (May 29, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• June 6, 2024

  Prof. Takahiro SATO's articles appeared in the following media.
  Interview: The Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (June 5, 2024, Morning Paper, page 6)
  Interview: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (June 5, 2024, Morning Paper, page 11)
  Interview: Nihon Keizai Shimbun (June 5, 2024)

• June 5, 2024

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (May 13, 2024)
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (May 24, 2024, Morning Paper, page 6)

• June 3, 2024

  Katsuya TAKII (Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University, JAPAN) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB

May

• May 23, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-16(Revised) "Insatiable Wealth Preference: Evidence from Japanese Household Survey"
  Mika AKESAKA / Ryo MIKAMI / Yoshiyasu ONO

• May 17, 2024

  Prof. Ikutaro ENATSU's article appeared in the following media.
  Interview: JBpress (April 24, 2024)

• May 8, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (May 1, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• May 8, 2024

  Prof. Nobuyoshi YAMORI's articles appeared in the following media.
  Comments: The Yomiuri Shimbun (April 2, 2024, Evening Paper, page 9)
  Interview: The Chunichi Shimbun (April 3, 2024, Morning Paper, page 11)
  Interview: Kobe Shimbun (April 25, 2024, Morning Paper, page 16)

• May 2, 2024

  Prof. Ikutaro ENATSU's articles appeared in the following media.
  Article: PRESIDENT Online (April 25, 2024)
  Article: PRESIDENT Online (April 26, 2024)
  Article: PRESIDENT Online (April 27, 2024)

• May 1, 2024

  Wafa TARIQ WAQAR was appointed as Research Associate of Global Finance Unit at RIEB

April

• April 30, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-17 "Preferences for Policies from the Perspectives of Different Generations: Evidence from a Stated Choice Experiment in Japan"
  Yoichiro TSUJI / Junyi SHEN

• April 24, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2023-12(Revised) "Capital Controls or Macroprudential Policies: Which is Better for Land Booms and Busts?"
  Yang ZHOU / Shigeto KITANO

• April 17, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2024-16 "Insatiable Wealth Preference: Evidence from Japanese Household Survey"
  Mika AKESAKA / Ryo MIKAMI / Yoshiyasu ONO

• April 11, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2023-09(Revised) "Distinguishing the Urban Wage Premium from Human Capital Externalities: Evidence from Mexico"
  Keisuke KONDO

• April 11, 2024

  Prof. Yasuo TAKATSUKI's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: Kobe Shimbun (April 3, 2024, Evening Paper, page 2)

• April 9, 2024

  Prof. Kaoru KOSHIRO's article appeared in the following media.
  Article: The Asahi Shimbun Digital (March 28, 2024)

• April 4, 2024

  Discussion Paper Series (English)
  No.DP2023-07(Revised) "Measuring the Attractiveness of Trip Destinations: A Study of the Kansai Region of Japan"
  Keisuke KONDO

• April 1, 2024

  Ken-Ichi SHIMOMURA (Professor, College of Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, JAPAN) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB