News Archive (2013)
March
- March 29, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-17 "Nutritional Status of Children, Food Consumption Diversity and Ethnicity in Lao PDR"
Samuel Kobina ANNIM / Katsushi S. IMAI - March 28, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-16 "Macroeconomic Policy with Financial Market Stability: A Case Study of the Early 19th Century in Japan"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Yasuo TAKATSUKI - March 25, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-15 "Accounting for Dissolution: The Case of Japanese Mining Corporations 1946-1950"
Masayoshi NOGUCHI / Yasuhiro SHIMIZU / Tsunehiko NAKAMURA - March 25, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-14 "Buffer Stock Savings by Portfolio Adjustment: Evidence from Rural India"
Katsushi S. IMAI / Bilal MALAEB - March 20, 2014
- Prof. Salena WATANABE won the 2014 ICAMA Honorable Research Paper Awards
- March 20, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-13 "Corporate Environmental Initiatives and Shareholder Value: Focusing on the Role of Environmental Information and Its Credibility"
Kimitaka NISHITANI / M.B. HAIDER / Katsuhiko KOKUBU - March 19, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-12 "Exchange Rate Adjustment, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Stimulus in Japan's Escape from the Great Depression"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Masato SHIZUME - March 18, 2014
- Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA was awarded the Editor's Choice, Journal of Reviews on Global Economics
- March 18, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-11 "Multiple Interior Steady States in the Ramsey Model with Elastic Labor Supply"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI - March 17, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2012-08 (Revised) "The Role of Accounting Conservatism in Executive Compensation Contracts"
Takuya IWASAKI / Shota OTOMASA / Atsushi SHIIBA / Akinobu SHUTO - March 13, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-10 "Source of Underestimation of Monetary Policy Effect: Re-examination of the Policy Effectiveness in Japan's 1990s"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO - March 13, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-09 "Perfect Simulation for Models of Industry Dynamics"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI - March 12, 2014
- The "Workshop on Innovation and Pioneering Technology 2014 (WINTech2014)" will be held in campus on March 17, 2014
- March 6, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-08 "The Share of Nonprofit and For-profit Organizations in the Quasi-market: An Analysis of the Long-term Care Services Market in Japan"
Nobuko KANAYA / Hiromasa TAKAHASHI / Junyi SHEN - March 5, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-06 (Revised) "Capital Accumulation through Studying Abroad and Return Migration"
Takumi NAITO / Laixun ZHAO - March 5, 2014
- Prof. Masahiro ENOMOTO won the 2014 International Conference on Accounting and Information Technology, Best Paper Award
- March 4, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-07 "Greasing the Wheels? The Effect of Corruption in Regulated Manufacturing Sectors of India"
Atsushi KATO / Takahiro SATO - March 3, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-06 "Capital Accumulation through Studying Abroad and Return Migration"
Takumi NAITO / Laixun ZHAO
February
- February 24, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-05 "State Space Application to Recent Automobile Sector Triangle Trade between Japan and Latin America"
Nobuaki HAMAGUCHI / Silvio MIYAZAKI / Leonardo CORREIA - February 20, 2014
- An article about Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's interview appeared in WorMo' (February 5, 2014)
- February 20, 2014
- Prof. Ralf BEBENROTH appeared on Super News Anchor (Kansai TV, January 14, 2014)
- February 16, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-04 "The Nikodym Convergence Theorem for Countably Additive Set Functions on an Arbitrary Family of Sets"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI - February 13, 2014
- The Japanese Accounting Review Vol.3 is available online
- February 12, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-03 "On the (de)Stabilizing Effect of Public Debt In A Ramsey Model with Heterogeneous Agents"
Kazuo NISHIMURA / Carine NOURRY / Thomas SEEGMULLER / Alain VENDITTII
January
- January 30, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-02 "Seeking Ergodicity in Dynamic Economies"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI - January 17, 2014
- An article written by Prof. Takahiro SATO appeared in the Contemporary India Forum Quarterly Review (2014 Winter Issue, No.20, pp.12-23)
- January 17, 2014
- Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA contributed in the following medias
- Chotto ii hanashi (ABC Radio, January 12, 2014)
- Daigaku Shingaku INFORMATION (January 6, 2014)
- Odaiba seikei juku (Fuji TV, January 1, 2014)
- January 17, 2014
- An article about RIEB appeared in Economist (December 23 Issue, p.119)
- January 10, 2014
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2014-01 "Examining the Tradeoff between Fixed Pay and Performance-related Pay: A Choice Experiment Approach"
Junyi SHEN / Kazuhito OGAWA / Hiromasa TAKAHASHI - January 1, 2014
- Kazumichi IWASA was appointed as Associate Professor of Global Economy Unit at the Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration
December
- December 26, 2013
- The 4th International Conference of THE JAPANESE ACCOUNTING REVIEW was held on December 22, 2013 (In Japanese)
- December 17, 2013
- An article written by Prof. Takahiro SATO appeared in Weekly Economist (December 17 Issue, pp.94-95)
- December 17, 2013
- An article written by Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA appeared in Sankei on December 3, 2013
- December 17, 2013
- Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's research was broadcasted in the "Homma dekka!? TV" (Fuji TV, November 13, 2013)
- December 17, 2013
- Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA contributed to an article in Nikkei (front page) on November 12, 2013
- December 5, 2013
- 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) was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (November 21 - 22, 2013)
- December 3, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-35 (Revised) "Elementary Results on Solutions to the Bellman Equation of Dynamic Programming: Existence, Uniqueness, and Convergence"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI - December 2, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-37 "Exact Sampling for Industry Dynamics and Other Regenerative Processes"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI
November
- November 29, 2013
- The 4th International Conference of THE JAPANESE ACCOUNTING REVIEW will be held in campus on December 22, 2013
- November 20, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-36 "External Debt and Taylor Rules In a Small Open Economy"
Shigeto KITANO / Kenya TAKAKU - November 20, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-29 (Revised) "An Order-Theoretic Approach to Dynamic Programming: An Exposition"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI - November 19, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-35 "Elementary Results on Solutions to the Bellman Equation of Dynamic Programming: Existence, Uniqueness, and Convergence"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI - November 15, 2013
- An article about Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's lecture appeared in Juku Journal (November, pp.38-41)
- November 15, 2013
- An article about Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's research appeared in Daigaku Journal (No.107, p.12)
- November 14, 2013
- Reports on Research Activities and Evaluation 2012 is available online
- November 13, 2013
- Yasuyuki SAWADA (Professor, Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo, JAPAN) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB
- November 7, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-34 "A Cross-country Study on the Relationship between Financial Development and Earnings Management"
Masahiro ENOMOTO / Fumihiko KIMURA / Tomoyasu YAMAGUCHI
October
- October 26, 2013
- The Kobe University Homecoming Day 2013 was held in Kobe University
- October 22, 2013
- An article about Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's research appeared in Josei Jishin (No.2605, pp.62-63, Kobunsha) on October 22, 2013
- October 22, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-33 "Does Women's Empowerment Reduce Prevalence of Stunted and Underweight Children in Rural India?"
Katsushi S. IMAI / Samuel Kobina ANNIM / Veena S. KULKARNI / Raghav GAIHA - October 17, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-32 "The Effect of Institutional Factors on Discontinuities in Earnings Distribution: Public Versus Private Firms in Japan"
Akinobu SHUTO / Takuya IWASAKI - October 17, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-31 "Managerial Discretion over Their Initial Earnings Forecasts"
Takuya IWASAKI / Norio KITAGAWA / Akinobu SHUTO - October 17, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-30 "Credibility of Management Earnings Forecasts and Future Returns"
Norio KITAGAWA / Akinobu SHUTO - October 7, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-29 "An Order-Theoretic Approach to Dynamic Programming: An Exposition"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI - October 1, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-28 "Individuals, Teams and Hometowns in an Experimental Market in China"
Xiangdong QIN / Junyi SHEN / Ken-Ichi SHIMOMURA / Takehiko YAMATO
September
- September 4, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-27 "Simple Fixed Point Results for Order-Preserving Self-Maps and Applications to Nonlinear Markov Operators"
Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI
August
- August 30, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-26 "Foreign Employee's Responses to the 2011 Triple Disaster in Japan"
Ralf BEBENROTH / Nir KSHETRI / Kotoe KONISHI - August 22, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-25 "The Effects of Globalization on Regional Inequality in a Model of Semi-Endogenous Growth and Foot-loose Capital"
Katsufumi FUKUDA - August 22, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-24 "The Effect of Globalization in an Endogenous Growth Model with Heterogeneous Firms and Endogenous International Spillovers: Note"
Katsufumi FUKUDA - August 9, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-23 "Stochastic Optimal Growth with Risky Labor Supply"
Yiyong CAI / Takashi KAMIHIGASHI / John STACHURSKI - August 9, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-22 "Financialisation of Food Commodity Markets, Price Surge and Volatility: New Evidence"
Kritika MATHUR / Nidhi KAICKER / Raghav GAIHA / Katsushi S. IMAI / Ganesh THAPA
July
June
- June 24, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-21 "The Effect of Globalization in a Semi Endogenous Growth Model with Firm Heterogneity, Endogenous International Spillover, and Trade"
Katsufumi FUKUDA - June 20, 2013
- An article written by Associate Prof. Yasuo TAKATSUKI appeared in Nikkei (p.25) on June 20, 2013
- June 14, 2013
- The 1st Hanyang-Kobe-Nanyang Conference in Economics was held in Seoul
- June 14, 2013
- We concluded an agreement on academic and cultural exchange with the Hanyang Economic Reseach Institute, and College of Economics and Finance, Hanyang University (Korea) and the Division of Economics, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
- June 17, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-20 "A Formal Theory of Firm Boundaries: A Trade-Off between Rent Seeking and Bargaining Costs"
Yusuke MORI - June 14, 2013
- An article about Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA's research appeared in Sankei (p.8) on May 20, 2013
- June 14, 2013
- An article written by Prof. Hiroyuki HINO appeared in Asahi Shimbun GLOBE (p.10) on May 19, 2013
- June 14, 2013
- An article written by Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA appeared in Sankei (Osaka, p.27) on May 16, 2013
- June 14, 2013
- Trevor BOYNS (Professor, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB
- June 13, 2013
- RIEB presented research on African youth employment at TICAD V
- June 4, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-19 "Trade Liberalization and Skill Premium in Chile"
Yoshimichi MURAKAMI - June 3, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-16 (Revised) "Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China"
Katsushi S. IMAI / Jing YOU
May
- May 28, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-18 "Remittances, Growth and Poverty: New Evidence from Asian Countries"
Katsushi IMAI / Raghav GAIHA / Abdilahi ALI / Nidhi KAICKER - May 24, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-17 (Revised) "Saving Good Jobs under Global Competition by Rewarding Quality and Efforts"
Yongjin WANG / Laixun ZHAO - May 14, 2013
- An article written by Prof. Kazuo NISHIMURA appeared in Asahi (p.28) on May 5, 2013
- May 9, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-17 "Saving Good Jobs under Global Competition by Rewarding Quality and Efforts"
Yongjin WANG / Laixun ZHAO - May 7, 2013
- "China and Japan must rise above interest group politics and avoid war" written by Prof. Laixun ZHAO appeared in the South China Morning Post (A17) on May 2, 2013.
April
- April 26, 2013
- Annals of Economics and Business Vol.62 is available online
- April 26, 2013
- Kanematsu Historial Documents (Nichigokan Tsushin) Vol.7 is available online
- April 25, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-16 "Poverty Dynamics of Households in Rural China"
Katsushi S. IMAI / Jing YOU - April 8, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-15 "Heterogeneous Combinations of Knowledge Elements: How the Knowledge Base Structure Impacts Knowledge-related Outcomes of a Firm"
Yoichi MATSUMOTO - April 3, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-14 "Cooperation, Trust, and Economic Development: An Experimental Study in China"
Junyi SHEN / Xiangdong QIN - April 3, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-13 "A Cash Effect in Ultimatum Game Experiments"
Junyi SHEN / Hiromasa TAKAHASHI - April 2, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-12 "The Effect of Unconventional Monetary Policy on the Macro Eonomy: Evidence from Japan's Quantitative Easing Policy Period"
Masahiko SHIBAMOTO / Minoru TACHIBANA - April 1, 2013
- Discussion Paper Series (English)
No.DP2013-11 "How do science and technology intersect in complex products? An analysis of LCD-related patents"
Yoichi MATSUMOTO / Kiyonori SAKAKIBARA / Masaharu TSUJIMOTO - April 1, 2013
- Kazuo NISHIMURA was appointed as Professor at the Kobe University Interfaculty Initiative in the Social Sciences and the Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration
- April 1, 2013
- Junyi SHEN was appointed as Associate Professor of Corporate Information Unit at the Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration
- April 1, 2013
- Wataru TAKAHASHI (Professor, Faculty of Economics, Osaka University of Economics, JAPAN) assumed his post as Research Fellow at RIEB