All Seminars in 2014

Date&Time Seminar Type Topic Speaker Details
Wednesday,
May 7
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University)
Fiscal-Monetary Policy Interaction in a Monetary Union Oliver LANDMANN
(Faculty of Economics, University of Freiburg [Germany] / Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University)
詳細
Friday,
May 9
14:15-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A))
Global Dynamics of International Debt (Global Imbalance) Ryo HORII
(Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
詳細
Friday,
May 9
16:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: IISS Workshop)
A Message from Prof. Hamada to Young Researchers:
How to Achieve a "Good Research" - Keys to Learn from the Great Scholars
Koichi HAMADA
(Yale University [USA] / Special Advisor to the Cabinet, Japan / RIEB, Kobe University)
詳細
Saturday,
May 10
16:00-
The 2nd Hanyang-Kobe-Nanyang Conference in Economics 詳細
Tuesday,
May 13
15:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Rokko Forum and IISS Workshop)
Development of Today's Financial Development in China and Globalization of Renminbi Xiao LI
(Economics School, Jilin University [China] / Chinese Society on World Economy [China])
詳細
Tuesday,
May 13
15:30-
Kanematsu Seminar Impact of the Sample Survey of After-Effects of the Bengal Famine on Formulation of Multi-purpose Sample Survey Daisuke SAKATA
(Center for Statistics and Information, Rikkyo University)
詳細
Friday,
May 30
13:00-
Kanematsu Fellowship Seminar Spatial Dependence in Regional Business Cycles: Evidence from Mexican States Keisuke KONDO
(Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry)
詳細
Robust Predictions under Finite Depth of Reasoning Kota MURAYAMA
(Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University)
Recursive Utility and the Solution to the Bellman Equation Masayuki YAO
(Department of Economics, Keio University)
Wednesday,
June 4
13:20-
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by: Kobe University Interfaculty Initiative in the Social Sciences and Rokko Forum)
Can Non-interest Rate Policies Stabilize Housing Markets? Evidence from a Panel of 57 Economies Kenneth N. KUTTNER
(Department of Economics, Williams College [USA])
詳細
Thursday,
June 12
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
How to use the financial data of "NEEDS-FinancialQUEST" Masato KITAMURA
(Sales Department, Nikkei Media Marketing, Inc.)
詳細
Wednesday,
June 18
15:30-
Kanematsu Seminar A Conflict between a Theory of Double Entry and a Standard of Financial Reporting Eiichiro KUDO
(Faculty of Commerce, Kumamoto Gakuen University)
詳細
Thursday,
June 26
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
Utilization and Summary of the Survey on Time Use and Leisure Activities Keiko NAGAI
(Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
詳細
Utilization and Summary of the National Survey of Family Income and Expenditure Shingo ANEZAKI
(Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
Saturday,
June 28
11:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
An Introduction to the World of Patent Data Kenta NAKAMURA
(Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University)
詳細
Saturday,
June 28
15:30-
Kanematsu Seminar
(Jointly supported by: TJAR Workshop)
Accounting Conservatism and Debt Contracting Yoshitaka OHASHI
(Junior College of Aizu)
詳細
Thursday,
July 3
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
Utilization and Summary of the Population Census Fumika AKUTSU
(Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
詳細
Utilization and Summary of the Employment Status Survey Tomohiko SATO
(Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
Saturday,
July 5
13:00-
Kanematsu Seminar
"Dialogue between Mahatma Gandhi and Dalai Lama"
Gandhi's Thought for Conviviality Kazuya ISHII
(Faculty of Law, Kagawa University)
詳細
The Economic Thought of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama Masahide TSUJIMURA
(RIEB, Kobe University)
Saturday,
July 5
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University)
Tracking Global Demand for Emerging Market Sovereign Debt Takahiro TSUDA
(International Bureau, Ministry of Finance)
詳細
Tuesday,
July 8
13:20-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B))
Moderator:
Hanako NAGATA (College of Humanities, Ibaraki University)
詳細
International Transfer of the Japanese-style Production System and the Matter of Creating Competitive Advantages: Hybrid Factories in Six Continents and the Local Markets Tetsuo ABO
(Emeritus Professor, The University of Tokyo)
A Preliminary Study of Japanese Firms in India: Evidence from Survey Data Takahiro SATO
(RIEB, Kobe University)
Changing Consumer Behaviour in India: Business Opportunities for Japan Srabani ROY CHOUDHURY
(Centre for East Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University [India] / RIEB, Kobe University)
Comment / Q&A:
Etsuro ISHIGAMI (Faculty of Commerce, Fukuoka University)
Wednesday,
July 9
15:30-
RIEB Seminar How Much are People Responsible for their Skills? Takashi HAYASHI
(Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow [UK])
詳細
Tuesday,
July 15
10:30-
RIEB Seminar Price Stability and Capital Controls in Small Open Economy Yongseung JUNG
(Department of Economics, Kyung Hee University [S. Korea] / Kyoto Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)
詳細
Tuesday,
July 15
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A))
Reputation Debt and the Role of Interest Rates Yiannis VAILAKIS
(Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow [UK] / RIEB, Kobe University)
詳細
Monday,
July 21
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) and Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University)
Inflation and Exchange-Rate Crises: Endogenous Default of Monetary Policy Tack YUN
(Department of Economics, Seoul National University [S. Korea])
詳細
Wednesday,
July 23
15:30-
RIEB Seminar Inefficiency and Self-Determination: Counterfactual Evidence for Meiji Japan Eric WEESE
(Department of Economics, Yale University [USA] / Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University)
詳細
Thursday,
July 24
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
Utilization and Summary of the SSJDA and ICPSR Sho FUJIHARA
(Institute of Social Science Center for Social Research and Data Archives)
詳細
Friday,
July 25
15:00-
RIEB Seminar Capital Flows during Quantitative Easing and Aftermath: Experiences of Asian Countries Kwanho SHIN
(Department of Economics, Korea University [S. Korea])
詳細
Friday,
August 1
15:00-
RIEB Seminar Real Effects of the End of Bank-borrower Relationships: Evidence from a Loan-level Data Koji TAKAHASHI
(Department of Economics, University of California San Diego [USA])
詳細
Monday,
August 25
14:30-
Workshop on Macro Dynamics and Market Quality
(Jointly supported by: Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University /
Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University)
詳細
Tuesday,
September 2
15:30-
Kanematsu Seminar Does Export Yield Productivity and Markup Premiums? Evidence from the Japanese Manufacturing Industry
Paper (External Link)
Atsuyuki KATO
(Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University / Research Associate, RIETI)
詳細
Wednesday,
September 3
10:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University)
Settlement with Bank Money and its Significance in the Bank of Amsterdam Masahiro HASHIMOTO
(School of Economics, Nagoya University)
詳細
Tuesday,
September 9
15:00-
RIEB Seminar Emotional Arousal and Entrepreneurial Outcomes: Combining Qualitative Methods to Elaborate Theory Tim EDWARDS
(Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University [UK])
詳細
Friday,
September 12
13:00-
Workshop on: Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in East Asia
(Jointly hosted by: IISS Workshop / RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B))
Programpdf
The Lame Drain Baomin DONG
(School of Economics, Henan University [China])
詳細
Contractual Hazard, Political Hazard and FDI Ownership Structure in Joint-venture Enterprises Ting JIANG
(School of Economics, Renmin University of China [China])
China's Labor Market Integration and the Effect of Economic Openness Shen ZHOU
(School of Economics, Nankai University [China])
The Impacts of Reducing Trade-policy Uncertainty: Micro-level Evidence Associated with China's Entry into the WTO George YU
(School of Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics [China])
Pre-trial Settlement Bargaining with Imperfect Private Signal Jee-Hyeong PARK
(Department of Economics, Seoul National University [Korea])
Friday,
September 12
15:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
Is "Employment at Will" the Best Rule? Masayuki TAKAHARA
(The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training)
詳細
Tuesday,
September 16
15:30-
RIEB Seminar Abe-Modi Bonhomie: India and Japan forging a Robust Economic Partnership Madhuchanda GHOSH
(Department of Political Science, Presidency University [India] / Post Doctoral Fellow, Japan Foundation)
詳細
Wednesday,
September 17
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly Supported by: TJAR Workshop)
Audit Quality in Initial Audit Engagements: A Quantile Regression Approach
Paperpdf
Leon WONG
(Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales [Australia] / Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
詳細
Saturday,
October 4
13:00-
Kanebo Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by Rokkodai Foundation)
Diversification Strategy of Japan's Largest Textile Firms since the 1970s <Speaker>
Asli M. COLPAN
(Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University)

<Discussant>
Tomoko HASHINO
(Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University)
詳細
Toyobo's Industrial Material Business, 1973–2007 <Speaker>
Yasuhiro OTA
(Faculty of Economics, Tokuyama University)

<Discussant>
Yuki TSUBOYAMA
(Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University)
Tuesday,
October 7
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Rokko Forum)
Scientific Computing with Python for Economics John STACHURSKI
(College of Business and Economics, Australian National University [Australia] / RIEB, Kobe University)
詳細
Friday,
October 24,
13:00-
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by Rokko Forum / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) / Workshop for DSGE models)
Liquidity Effects and International Effects of the Zero Lower Bound on Nominal Interest Rates Kohei HASUI
(Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University)
詳細
Extracting Asset Bubbles: The Case of the Tokyo Stock Price Index Hiroyuki WATANABE
(RIEB, Kobe University)
Accounting for Unemployment and Inflation Dynamics Using Time Varying NAIRU Concept Masahiko SHIBAMOTO
(RIEB, Kobe University
Kinked Demand Curve, the Natural Rate Hypothesis, and Macroeconomic Stability Takushi KUROZUMI
(Director, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan)
An Estimated DSGE Model with a Deflation Steady State Yasuo HIROSE
(Faculty of Economics, Keio University)
Saturday,
October 25,
10:30-
IISS Workshop / RIEB Policy Research Workshop
"Empirical Evaluation of the Effect of Japanese Monetary/Fiscal Policy"
(Jointly hosted by: The Kobe University Interfaculty Initiative in the Social Sciences / Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University, Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A): Deflation, Strong Yen, and Financial Crises / Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University / RIEB Seminar)
詳細
Saturday,
November 8,
14:00-
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University Public Policy Issues of Decentralized Virtual Currency Hitoshi OKADA
(Information and Society Research Division, National Institute of Informatics)
詳細
The International Evolution of Payment Systems: From Deferred Net Settlement system to RTGS system with Liquidity Saving Mechanism Masashi NAKAJIMA
(Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Reitaku University)
Friday,
November 14, 9:00-,
Saturday,
November 15, 9:00-
Kobe International Conference on Fragmentation, Time Zones, and their Dynamic Consequences
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A): Fragmentation, Time Zones, and their Dynamic Consequences and RIEB Seminar)
Program (in Japanese)pdf
詳細
Saturday,
November 15, 16:45-,
Sunday,
November 16, 10:00-
Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America
(Jointly supported by: Japan Society of Social Science on Latin America)
詳細
Monday,
November 17
15:10-
Latin America Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America)
Risks and Uncertainties in the Latin American Economies Fausto MEDINA-LOPEZ
(Former Deputy Representative, Inter-American Development Bank Tokyo Office)
detail
Tuesday,
November 18
14:00-
Latin America Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Workshop on Economic and Political Research on Latin America)
China Effects on Latin American Countries' Economic Growth during the 2000s: Counter Factual Analyses Yoshimichi MURAKAMI
(Associate Expert, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) [Chile])
detail
Friday,
November 28,
15:10-
Kanematsu Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Rokkodai Theory Seminar)
Procurement Auctions with General Price-Quality Evaluation Makoto HANAZONO
(School of Economics, Nagoya University)
詳細
Monday,
December 1
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
Wealthy Hand to Mouth in Japan Takashi UNAYAMA
(Principal Economist, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance)
詳細
Thursday,
December 4,
17:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
Utilization and Summary of the Housing and Land Survey Masahiko SAMESHIMA
(Chief of Second Unit of Housing and Land Survey, Population Census Division, Statistical Survey Department, Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
詳細
Utilization and Summary of the Labour Force Survey Shinichi NAGAO
(Deputy Director, Labour Force Statistics Office, Population Census Division, Statistical Survey Department, Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
Saturday,
December 13,
14:00-
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar, IISS Workshop, and ELS Workshop)
Legal Difference regarding Inside Collateral and External Finance Yoshinobu ZASU
(Faculty of Economics, Kansai University)
詳細
Review of the Recent Enhancement of Insider Trading Regulations Naohiko MATSUO
(Counsel, Nishimura & Asahi / Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo)
Tuesday,
December 16
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Rokko Forum)
Firm Selection, Trade Costs, and International Inequalities Xi YANG
(School of Economics, Xiamen University [China])
詳細
Sunday,
December 21
13:50-
The 5th International Conference of THE JAPANESE ACCOUNTING REVIEW 詳細
Tuesday,
December 23,
10:20-
The Seventh Indo-Japanese Dialogue at Japan Foundation, New Delhi; International Conference on the Industrial Dynamics in India with Special Reference to East Asian Experiences
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) and RIEB Seminar)
Programpdf
Comparative Study on the Industrialization in India and East Asi Etsuro ISHIGAMI
(Faculty of Commerce, Fukuoka University)
詳細
A Survey of the Japanese Firms in India Takahiro SATO
(RIEB, Kobe University)
Promoting Access to Medicines and Development of Pharmaceutical Industry in India: A Case Study of the Public Procurement and Supply Policies of Essential Drugs in India Atsuko KAMIIKE
(Osaka Kyoiku University)
The Cyclical Behavior of Fiscal Policy in India Atsushi FUKUMI
(School of Economics, University of Hyogo)
Violence and Economic Growth in India Atsushi KATO
(School of Business, Aoyama Gakuin University)
Informality and Productivity in the Indian Manufacturing Industries Manabu FURUTA
(Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University)
Export, FDI and Productivity Growth in the Japanese Firms Atsuyuki KATO
(Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University)
Thursday,
December 25,
10:00-
Workshop on: Trade, Foreign Investment and their Socio-Economic Impacts
(Jointly Hosted by IISS Workshop / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) / RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B))
Programpdf
The Price Revolution and American Silver Inflow in Qing China Hongjun ZHAO
(International Business School, Shanghai University of International Business & Economics [China])
詳細
Trade Quality Inspection and Wage Inequality Yongjin WANG
(School of Economics, Nankai University [China])
Predatory Cost-raising Strategy and Lobbying Competition Jie LI
(College of Economics, Jinan University [China])
Partial Equity Stakes in Vertical Supply Chains: Evidence from the Japanese Auto Parts Industry Jiong GONG
(School of International Trade and Economics, University of International Business & Economics [China])
Effects of Foreign Investors on Urban Development: The City of Macao Edmund SHENG
(Macao Polytechnic Institute [China])
A Theoretical Exploration of Adam Smith's Invisible Hand Zaifu YANG
(Department of Economics and Related Studies,University of York [UK] / RIEB, Kobe University)
Monday,
January 5
14:00-
RIEB Seminar The Influences of Culture on Goodwill Impairment Loss Decisions: Evidence from EU Firms Keishi FUJIYAMA
(Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University)
詳細
Monday,
January 5
16:00-
RIEB Seminar The Impact of Mandatory Disclosure on Information Acquisition: Theory and Experiment Kazunori MIWA
(Faculty of Business Administration, Chubu Gakuin University)
詳細
Friday,
January 16
9:30-
Workshop on: Trade, Finance and Production Networks in East Asia
(Jointly Hosted by Rokkodai Foundation / RIEB Seminar / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) / Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B))
Programpdf
Recasting the Iron Rice Bowl: the Evolution of China's State Owned Enterprises Hong MA
(School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University [China])
詳細
Why Asia was Hit by Financial Crises in 1997-1998 but not in 2007-2009? Pui Sun TAM
(Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau [China])
How does Antidumping Impact Multi-product Firms: Evidence from Chinese Micro-level Data Xiaohua BAO
(Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau [China])
Renewable Resource Dynamics, Rural-Urban Migration and International Trade Ichiro DAITOH
(Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University)
Political Connection, Local Protection and Domestic Entry Barriers in China Qun BAO
(School of Economics, Nankai University [China])
Are LDCs Sidelined in Advanced Manufacturing Production Networks? Lei LEI
(IDE-JETRO)
Bertrand vs. Cournot Competition with Product Innovation and Licensing Hong HWANG
(Department of Economics, National Taiwan University [Taiwan])
Wednesday,
January 21
16:00-
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by: Financial System Research Group)
Support for Business Start-ups by JFC-Micro Takatoshi MIZUTANI
(Regional Chief, Micro Business and Individual Unit, Japan Finance Corporation)
詳細
Friday,
January 23
15:00-
RIEB Seminar Formation of the Corporate Governance in Modern Japan Takenobu YUKI
(Faculty of Management and Administration, Shumei University)
詳細
Family Record of Hirooka; Evidence from 18-19th Century Yasuo TAKATSUKI
(RIEB, Kobe University)
Monday,
February 2
18:30-
RIEB Seminar "Flyjin" of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Ralf BEBENROTH
(RIEB, Kobe University)
詳細
Tuesday,
February 10
15:30-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A))
Specialization in Investor Information and the Diversification Discount Ronaldo CARPIO
(School of Banking and Finance, University of International Business and Economic [China]
/ RIEB, Kobe University)
詳細
Wednesday,
February 18
15:00-
Kanematsu Seminar
(Jointly supported by: Financial System Research Group)
Current Status and Issues of Collegiate Insurance Education in Japan Susumu HAYASHI
(Faculty of Contemporary Policy Studies, Josai University /
Former Visiting Professor, Nagoya University)
詳細
Monday,
March 9
13:00-
RIEB Seminar
(Jointly supported by: KUMA Seminar and Rokko Forum)
An Analysis on the Relationship between Overtime Hours and Job Satisfaction of Nursing Staff Takehisa SHINOZAKI
(Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University)
詳細
Friday,
March 13
14:00-
Kanebo Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar)
Formation of Collaboration System: Organizational Innovation of Sanji Muto Takeshi ABE
(Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Kokushikan University)
詳細
Finding out NAIGAIWATA from the historical data in possession of Kobe University Eizoh KAWAMURA
(Former Internal Auditor of Sumitomo Corporation)
Friday,
March 20
13:00-
Kanematsu Seminar Fieldwork Report: On Japanese Animation Industry's Globalization into India Ryotaro MIHARA
(Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford [UK])
詳細
Saturday,
March 21
14:00-
Monetary Economics Seminar of Kobe University
(Jointly supported by: RIEB Seminar)
Lessons from the European Sovereign Debt Crisis to Japan: Finding the Tipping Point from A Dynamic Panel Threshold Model Hideaki MATSUOKA
(Senior Economist, Japan Center for Economic Research)
詳細
Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing Effects and Associated Risks Ikuko SAMIKAWA
(Principal Economist, Japan Center for Economic Research)