All Seminars in 2013
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| Friday, April 5 15:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)) |
An Introduction to Optimal Income Taxation with a Finite Number of Consumer Types: Applications and Policy Insights | Jonathan H. HAMILTON (Department of Economics / Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida [USA]) |
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| Monday, April 8 15:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)) |
Judicial Review and the Power of the Executive and Legislative Branches | Jonathan H. HAMILTON (Department of Economics / Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida [USA]) |
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| Thursday, April 18 Friday, April 19, 9:00- |
Oxford Workshop on Youth Employment in Africa: Challenges and the Way Forward (Organized by: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and RIEB, Kobe University, Held in: Oxford [UK]） |
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| Thursday, May 16 15:30- |
Kanematsu Seminar | Upgrading and Capability Building in Knowledge-intensive Industries in Emerging Economies: An Empirical Analysis of Indian IT industry Paper  |
Norio TOKUMARU (Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology) |
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| Wednesday, May 22 15:00- |
Latin America Seminar | Mexico: Joining the TPP: Challenges and Opportunities | Melba Falck REYES (Universidad de Guadalajara, Departamento Estudios del Pacifico [Mexico] / Center for Integrated Area Studies, Kyoto University) |
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| Tuesday, May 28 9:30- |
One-Day Workshop on: Trade and IO (Jointly hosted by: RIEB Seminar / JSPS Kiban Research (A #22243024, B #24330079) Program |
Offshoring, Learning, and Industrialization | Ben LI (Department of Economics, Boston College [USA]) |
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| Saving Good Jobs under Global Competition | Lex ZHAO (RIEB, Kobe University) |
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| Free Trade Areas, Consumption Externalities, and Environmental Standards | Akihiko YANASE (Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University) |
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| Time Zone and Inflow of Educational Capital | Biswajit MANDAL (Visva Bharati University, JSPS fellow [India]) |
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| Quality Licensing in a Vertically Differentiated Oligopoly | Cheng-Hau PENG (Departmaent of Economics, Fu-Jen Catholic University [Taiwan]) |
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| Redistributive Politics under Incomplete Information | Hisashi SAWAKI (Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University) |
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| Trade Between Similar Countries- The Role of Credit Market Imperfection | Sugata MARJIT (Center for Studies in Social Sciences [India]) |
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| Tuesday, May 28 10:30- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)/ Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University) |
The I Theory of Money | Markus K. BRUNNERMEIER (Departament of Economics, Princeton University [USA]) |
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| Thursday, May 30 13:00- |
Kanematsu Fellowship Seminar | A Formal Theory of Firm Boundaries: A Trade-Off between Rent Seeking and Bargaining Costs | Yusuke MORI (Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University) |
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| The Effect of Globalization in a Semi Endogenous Growth Model with Firm Heterogeneity, Endogenous International Spillover, and Trade | Katsufumi FUKUDA (Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University) |
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| Sunday, June 2 15:30- |
TICAD V High Level Panel Discussion on Youth and Employment: Empowering Young Africans to Live Their Dreams (Organized by: African Development Bank / World Bank / Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) / RIEB, Kobe University, Held in: Yokohama） |
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| Tuesday, June 11 15:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Rokko Forum) |
J. S. Mill's Opinions on Foreign Policies | Yoshifumi OZAWA (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University) |
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| Friday, June 21 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)/ Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University/ Kobe University Interfaculty Initiative in the Social Sciences) |
Banking, Liquidity and Bank Runs in an Infinite Horizon Economy | Nobuhiro KIYOTAKI (Department of Economics, Princeton University [USA]) |
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| Saturday, June 22 15:30- |
Kanematsu Seminar (Jointly supported by: TJAR Workshop) |
On the Relation between the Origin of Audit & Supervisory Board Members and Audit Quality | Nobuhiro ASANO (Graduate School of Business, Osaka City University) |
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| Friday, June 28 15:30- |
Latin America Seminar (Jointly supported by: Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America / RIEB Seminar) |
Emerging Asia and Latin America: Building a Strategic Economic and Trade Relationship | Mikio KUWAYAMA (Faculty of Law, Hosei University / Former Head of International Trade Unit, International Trade and Integration Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) ) |
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| Wednesday, July 3 15:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Rokkodai Theory Seminar) |
Gains from Trade | Takashi HAYASHI (Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow [UK]) |
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| Household Formation and Markets | Hideo KONISHI (Department of Economics, Boston College [USA]) |
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| Thursday, July 4 15:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Rokko Forum - Challenge Seminar) |
TBA | Takeshi ABE (Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University) |
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| Monday, July 8 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar / Rokkodai Forum) |
An Outline and Applications of Employment/Labor Statistics by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare | Hirokazu FUJII (Employment Security Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) |
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| Thursday, July 11 15:30- |
Kanematsu Seminar | The Effects of Foreign Direct Investment on Industrial Growth: Evidence from a Regulation Change in China | Mitsuo INADA (Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto-University / Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Institute of Social Science) |
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| Monday, July 29 15:10- |
Kanematsu Seminar (Jointly supported by: Rokkodai Theory Seminar) |
Strategic Uncertainty in an Experimental Asset Market (joint work with Eizo Akiyama and Ryuichiro Ishikawa) | Nobuyuki HANAKI (Department of Economics, Aix-Marseille University [France]) |
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| Wednesday, July 31 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar | The Development and the Declining of "IGA-gasa" Industry, 1880-1945: A Suggestion of "The Triangle of Dependent" System for Traditional Industry Studies | Syuhei KODAMA (Graduate School of Humanities, Kobe University) |
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| Tuesday, September 3 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar / Rokko Forum) |
Aspects of Solitary Non-Employed Persons (SNEP) | Yuji GENDA (Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo) |
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| Monday, September 9 13:30- |
Kanematsu Seminar (Jointly supported by: Japanese Modern Economic and Business History Seminar) |
The Change of "Development Structure" in Taiwan Under Japanese Colonial Period | Kensuke HIRAI (Graduate School of Economics, Konan University) |
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| Chinese Merchants in the Late Nineteenth Century Korea: An Analysis of Business Documents of Tong Shun Tai | Ryota ISHIKAWA (College of Business Administration, Ritsumeikan University) |
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| The Study from the History of Taiwan's Railroad in Japanese-Ruled Period to the History of Industry (Kazimakumi) | Lung-pao TSAI (Department of History, National Taipei University [Taiwan]) |
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| Tuesday, September 17 14:15- |
RIEB Workshop on Financial Markets (Jointly supported by: Kanematsu Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)) |
The Stabilizing Virtues of Fiscal vs. Monetary Policy on Endogenous Bubble Fluctuations | Lise CLAIN-CHAMOSSET-YVRARD (Aix-Marseille School of Economics (GREQAM), Aix-Marseille University [France]) |
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| Financial Market Globalization and Endogenous Ranking Reversals | Tomoo KIKUCHI (Department of Economics, National University of Singapore [Singapore]) |
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| Saturday, September 28 13:00- |
Kanebo Seminar of Kobe University (Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar) |
Acquisitions, Productivity, and Profitability: Evidence from the Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry | <Speaker> Tetsuji OKAZAKI (Graduate Schoool of Economics, The University of Tokyo) <Discussant> Takenobu YUUKI (Faculty of Management and Administration, Shumei University) |
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| Reconsideration of Muto Sanji's Management Ideology | <Speaker> Akiko CHIMOTO (Faculty of Economics, Hannan University / Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University) <Discussant> Tsuneo SUZUKI (Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University) |
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| Saturday, September 28 15:30- |
Kanematsu Seminar (Jointly supported by: TJAR Workshop) |
Earnings Restatements and Corporate Governance | Masashi OKUMURA (School of Commerce, Waseda University) |
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| Friday, October 4 15:00- |
Management Control Systems (Jointly supported by: Graduate School of Business Administration / RIEB Seminar) |
The Design of Management Control Systems: Results from two surveys | Thomas GÜNTHER (Department of Business Management and Economics, Dresden University of Technology [Germany]) |
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| Thursday, October 10 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar / Rokko Forum) |
TBA | Tomohiko SATO (Statistic Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) |
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| Friday, October 11 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar / Rokko Forum) |
An Empirical Analysis on the Wealth Effect under "Abenomics" | Takashi UNAYAMA (Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance) |
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| Monday, October 28 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar / Rokko Forum) |
Male-Female Wage Differentials in Japan and China: A Comparative Analysis | Xinxin MA (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science, Kyoto University) |
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| Saturday, November 2 10:30- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University) |
Working Less and Bargain Hunting More: Macro Implications of Sales during Japan's Lost Decades | Kozo UEDA (School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University) |
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| Wednesday, November 20 15:00- |
RIEB Seminar | Increasing Trends in the Excess Comovement of Commodity Prices Paper |
Tatsuyoshi OKIMOTO (Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University) |
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| Thursday, November 21 10:00- Friday, November 22 8:45- |
Asia-Pacific Conference on Economic Dynamics APCED 2013 (Hosted by: University of Economics and Law, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Jointly organized by: Australian National University, University of Queensland, and RIEB, Kobe University, Held in: Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam]) |
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| Friday, November 29 10:00- |
One-day Workshop on International Trade and Dynamic Impacts (Jointly hosted by: RIEB Seminar / JSPS Kiban Research (A #22243024, B #24330079)) Program |
Multiproduct Firms, Export Product Scope and Trade Liberalization: The Role of Managerial Efficiency | Larry QIU (School of Economics and Finance, The University of Hong Kong [China]) |
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| Trade Liberalization and Aftermarket Services for Imports | Jota ISHIKAWA (Department of Economics, Hitotsubashi Univeristy) |
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| Choosing Global Markets: Do Financial/Capacity Constraints Affect Firms' Export Decision? | Xiaopeng YIN (University of International Business and Economics [China]) |
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| Study Abroad, Return-migration and Capital Accumulation In an Interdependent World | Takumi NAITO (School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University) |
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| A Unified Model of Structural Adjustments and International Trade: Theory and Evidence | Jiandong JU (Department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University [China]) |
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| Tuesday, December 3 15:00- |
Latin America Seminar (Jointly supported by: Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America) |
Current Education Issues in Brazil | Neantro SAAVEDRA-RIVANO (Program in Economic and Public Policy Management, University of Tsukuba) |
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| Thursday, December 5 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum) |
Does the Revised Part-Time Employment Act Increase Training? | Masahiro ABE (Faculty of Economics, Chuo University) |
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| Saturday, December 7 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar | Current Account Balance: Estimation for OECD Members and Application to Projections for Japan | Atsuyuki KATO (Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University) |
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| Thursday, December 12 14:00- |
RIEB Seminar | Cybersecurity in Japan: Key Issues and Recent Regulatory Developments | Nir KSHETRI (Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro [USA]) |
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| Thursday, December 12 18:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Kansai Research Group on Development Microeconomcis: KDME) |
Risk and Return in Village Economies | Krislert SAMPHANTHARAK (School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California San Diego [USA]) |
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| Changes in Wage Premiums in Chile, 1996-2006: Quantile Regressions and the Decomposition Approach | Yoshimichi MURAKAMI (RIEB, Kobe Univeristy) Tomokazu NOMURA (School of Economics, Aichi Gakuin University) |
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| Saturday, December 21 14:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University) |
Safe Asset Shortages and Asset Price Bubbles | Kosuke AOKI (Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo) |
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| Institutional Designs to Alleviate Liquidity Shortages in a Two-Country Model | Hiroshi FUJIKI (Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan) |
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| Sunday, December 22 13:50- |
The 4th International Conference of THE JAPANESE ACCOUNTING REVIEW |
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| Friday, January 10 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum) |
Taxes and M&As: Evidence from Japan | Kazuki ONJI (Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University) |
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| Friday, January 17 13:00- |
Kanematsu Seminar | Strategic Ethnography and Reinvigoratiing Tesco Plc: Leveraging Inside/Out Bicultural Bridging in Multicultural Teams | Mary-Yoko BRANNEN (Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria [Canada]) |
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| Friday, January 17 13:00- |
Workshop on: Offshoring, the Environment and Industrial Policy (Jointly hosted by RIEB Seminar, Rokko Forum, Rokkodai Foundation, and supported by Project for Promotion of Global Human Resource Development) Program |
The Effect of Moving to a Territorial Tax System on Profit Repatriations: Evidence from Japan (with Makoto Hasegawa, GRIPS) | Kozo KIYOTA (Keio Economic Observatory, Keio University) |
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| Offshoring under Heterogeneous Pollution | Xi YANG (School of Economics, Xiamen University [China]) |
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| Host Country's Comparative Advantage, Innovation, and the Structure of Foreign Direct Investment | Naoto JINJI (Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University) |
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| Protecting Viewers through Providing Annoying Advertisements | Changying LI (School of Economics, Shandong University [China]) |
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| Monday, January 20 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum) |
An Empirical Analysis on Elderly People's Perception of a Barrier-free House | Rui KUNIMITSU (The Health Care Science Institute) |
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| Saturday, February 1 15:00- |
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University (Jointly supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)) | Macroeconomic Policy with Financial Market Stability: The Case of Japan's Early 19th Century | Masahiko SHIBAMOTO (RIEB, Kobe University) Yasuo TAKATSUKI (RIEB, Kobe University) |
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| How Did Takahashi Korekiyo Rescue Japan from the Great Depression? | Masato SHIZUME (Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan) Masahiko SHIBAMOTO (RIEB, Kobe University) |
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| Wednesday, February 5 13:00- |
Workshop on Organizational Structures and Alignments (Supported by: IISS Workshop, Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar) |
Matrix Structures - For Which Firms Are They Appropriate and How Should Decisions Be Made? | Joachim WOLF (Kiel University [Germany]) |
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| Management Fashions and Human Resource Management | Tomoki SEKIGUCHI (Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University) |
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| Relational Governance in New Product Development Collaborations: Evidence from Korea | Martin HEMMERT (School of Business, Korea University [S. Korea] / Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University) |
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| The Effects of Inter-Organizational Collaborative R&D Teams on MNEs' Innovation Systems | Chie IGUCHI (Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University) |
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| Expatriate and Organizational Alignment: Global Staffing Issues, Network Knowledge Exchange Relationships and International Performance Appraisals | Nealia Sue BRUNING (Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba [Canada] / Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University) |
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| Thursday, February 27 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar | Spatial Patterns and Size Distributions of Cities | Tomoya MORI (Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University) |
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| Friday, February 28 15:00- |
Kanematsu Seminar (Jointly supported by: TJAR Workshop) |
The Ability to Predict Future Cash Flows of Firms Recognizing Goodwill Impairment Loss | Takakazu ISHII (Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University) |
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| An Empirical Study on the Relationship Between Dividend Policy and Investment Risk | Yuuki OTA (Graduate School of Business, Osaka City University) |
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| Thursday, March 6 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar | Public Company in Modern Japan: A Manager's Autonomy and Heteronomy in Cotton-spinning Industry | Takenobu YUUKI (Faculty of Management and Administration, Shumei University) |
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| Thursday, March 13 15:30- |
RIEB Seminar | Tariff Liberalization, Exports, and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Plants | Manabu FURUTA (Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University) |
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| Monday, March 17 9:00- |
Workshop on Innovation and Pioneering Technology 2014 (WINTech2014) (Organized by: CREATE Kobe University, Supported by： Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry / RIEB, Kobe University / Hyogo Prefectrure / Belgium Wallonia Foreign Trade and Investment Agency / Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists) |
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| Monday, March 17 17:00- |
RIEB Seminar (Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum) |
The Hidden Curriculum and Social Preferences | Kohei KUBOTA (Faculty of Education, Art and Science, Yamagata University) |
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| Tuesday, March 18 10:00- Wednesday, March 19 8:30- |
UCT - Kobe Joint Workshop "Building a Cohesive Society in South Africa: Research Agenda" (Organized by: School of Economics, University of Cape Town / Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) / RIEB, Kobe University, Held in: Cape Town [South Africa]） |
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| Saturday, March 22 14:30- |
Kanematsu Seminar (Jointly supported by: TJAR Workshop) |
Neuroaccounting | Hidetoshi YAMAJI (RIEB, Kobe University) |
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| Disappearance of the Accrual Anomaly and A New Approach to Track Non-persistent Component of Earnings | Takayoshi OKABE (Emeritus Professor, Kobe University) |
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| Monday, March 24 13:00- |
Kanebo Seminar of Kobe University (Supported by: IISS Workshop, Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar) |
The Industrialization and the Spinning Industry in the Modern Chukyo Area | <Speaker> Katsutoshi HASHIGUCHI (Faculty of Policy Studies, Kansai University) <Discussant> Kenta KATO (Faculty of Economics, Takasaki City University of Economics) |
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| State of the Art of Research on Business History about Japanese Textile Industries | <Speaker> Takeshi ABE (Graguate School of Economics, Osaka University) <Discussant> Matao MIYAMOTO (Osaka University of Economics / Kwansei Gakuin University) |
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| Wednesday, March 26 15:00- |
A Joint Seminar of RIEB of Kobe University and Wadhwani Foundation: Growth, Employment and Productivity: Indian Experience (Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Held in: New Delhi [India]) |
New Insights into the Relationship between Employment and Economic Growth in India | Aradhna AGGARWAL (Department of Business Economics, University of Delhi [India]) Ranjan K. DASH (Policy Research Centre, Wadhwani Foundation [India]) |
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| The Economic Impacts of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) | Takahiro SATO (RIEB, Kobe University) |
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| Tariff Liberalization, Exports, and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Plants | Manabu FURUTA (Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University) |
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