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Institute of Economic Research Hitotsubashi University

2-1 Naka, Kunitachi City,
Tokyo 186-8603, JAPAN

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Papers and Publications

[Articles published in refereed journals or books]

Kazumasa Oguro, Takashi Oshio and Junichiro Takahata, “Ability transmission, endogenous fertility, and educational subsidy,” Applied Economics, in press.

Kazumasa Oguro, Manabu Shimasawa, Reiko Aoki and Takashi Oshio, “Demographic change, intergenerational altruism, and fiscal policy: A political economy approach,” Studies in Applied Economics, forthcoming.

Takashi Oshio, Kayo Nozaki, and Miki Kobayashi, "Relative income and happiness in Asia: Evidence from nationwide surveys in China, Japan, and Korea," Social Indicators Research, 104(3), 2011, pp. 351-367.

Takashi Oshio and Miki Kobayashi, “Area-level income inequality and individual happiness: Evidence from Japan,” Journal of Happiness Studies, 12(4), 2011, pp.633-649.

Takashi Oshio, Akiko Sato Oishi, and Satoshi Shimizutani, “Social security reforms and labor force participation of the elderly in Japan,” Japanese Economic Review, 62(2), 2011, pp.248-271.

Kunio Urakawa and Takashi Oshio, “Comparing marginal commodity tax reforms in Japan and Korea,” Journal of Asian Economics, 21(6), 2010, pp.579-592.

Takashi Oshio, Shinpei Sano, Yuko Ueno, and Koichiro Mino, “Evaluations by parents of education reforms: Evidence from a parent survey in Japan,” Education Economics, 18(2), 2010, pp.229-246.

Takashi Oshio, Shinpei Sano, and Miki Kobayashi, “Child poverty as a determinant of life outcomes: Evidence from nationwide surveys in Japan,” Social Indicators Research, 99(1), pp.2010, 81-99.

Takashi Oshio and Miki Kobayashi, “Income inequality, perceived happiness, and self-rated health: Evidence from nationwide surveys in Japan,” Social Science & Medicine, 70(9), 2010, pp.1358-1366.

Satoshi Shimizutani and Takashi Oshio, “New evidence on the initial transition from career job to retirement in Japan,” Industrial Relations, 49(2), 2010, pp.248-274.

Takashi Oshio and Miki Kobayashi, “Income inequality, area-level poverty, perceived aversion to inequality and self-rated health in Japan,” Social Science & Medicine, 69(3), 2009, pp.317-326.

Takashi Oshio and Masaya Yasuoka, “How long should we stay in education if ability is screened?” Metroeconomica, 60(3), 2009, pp.409-431.

Takashi Oshio and Masaya Yasuoka, “Maximum size of social security in a model of endogenous fertility,” Economics Bulletin, 29(2), 2009, pp.644-654.

Richard V. Burkhauser, Takashi Oshio and Ludmila Rovba, “How the distribution of after-tax income changed over the 1990s business cycle: a comparison of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and Japan,” Journal of Income Distribution, 17(1), 2008, pp.87-109.

Masaya Yasuoka and Takashi Oshio, “The optimal and accepted sizes of social security under uncertainty,” Japanese Journal of Social Security Policy, 17(1), 2008, pp.25-30.

Takashi Oshio, “Which is more welfare-improving, social security reform or childcare support?” Pravartak: Journal of Insurance and Risk Management, 3(2), 2008, pp.49-55.

Richard V. Burkhauser, Takashi Oshio and Ludmila Rovba, “Winners and losers over the 1990s business cycles in Germany, Great Britain, Japan, and the United States,” Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 127(1), 2007, pp.75-84.

Takashi Oshio, Eiji Tajika and Tetsuo Fukawa, “Introduction to the Special Issue of the JID on Income Inequality in Japan,” Journal of Income Distribution, 16(3-4), 2007, pp.2-8.

Fukawa Tetsuo, and Takashi Oshio, “Income inequality trends and their challenges to redistribution policies in Japan,” Journal of Income Distribution, 16(3-4), 2007, pp.9-30.

Takashi Oshio, “Optimal education policies under an equity-efficiency trade-off,” in Population Change, Labor Markets and Sustainable Growth, eds. by A. Mason and M. Yamaguchi, Elsevier, 2007, pp.211-242.

Takashi Oshio, “Income inequality and redistribution policies in Japan during the 1980s and 1990s,” Journal of Income Distribution, 15 (Index Issue), 2006, pp.119-146.

Akiko S. Oishi and Takashi Oshio, “Coresidence with parents and a wife's decision to work in Japan,” Japanese Journal of Social Security Policy, 5(1), 2006, pp.35-48.

Takashi Oshio, “Social security and intragenerational redistribution of lifetime income in Japan,” Japanese Economic Review, 56(1), 2005, pp.105-139.

Takashi Oshio and Satoshi Shimizutani, “The impact of public pension benefits on income and poverty of the elderly in Japan,” Japanese Journal of Social Security Policy, 4(2), 2005, pp.54-66.

Takashi Oshio, “Social security and trust fund management,” Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 18(4), 2004, pp.528-550.

Takashi Oshio, “Intra-age, inter-age and lifetime income redistribution,” Journal of Population and Social Security, 1(1), 2002, pp.36-49.

[Other articles and chapters]

Takashi Oshio and Satoshi Shimizutani, “Disability pension program and labor force participation in Japan: An historical Perspective,” in David A. Wise ed., Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms, forthcoming.

Takashi Oshio and Satoshi Shimizutani, "Disability pension program and labor force participation in Japan: A historical perspective," NBER Working Paper, 17052, 2011.

Takashi Oshio, Shinpei Sano, and Kaori Suetomi, “Estimate of the production function of education: Combined junior/senior high schools,” The Japanese Economy, 37(2), 2010, pp.83-119.

Takashi Oshio, Satoshi Shimizutani, Akiko Sato Oishi, “Does social security induce withdrawal of the old from the labor force and create jobs for the young? The case of Japan,” in Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: The Relationship to Youth Employment, eds. by J. Gruber and D.A. Wise, The University of Chicago Press, 2010, pp.217-241.

Akio S. Oishi and Takashi Oshio, “Financial implications of social security reforms in Japan,” in Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Fiscal Implications, eds. by J. Gruber and D.A. Wise, The University of Chicago Press, 2007, pp.295-326.

Takashi Oshio and Wataru Seno, “The economics of education in Japan: A survey of empirical studies and unresolved issues,” The Japanese Economy, 34(1), 2007, pp.46-81.

Akio S. Oishi and Takashi Oshio, “Social security and retirement in Japan: an evaluation using micro-data,” in Social Security and Programs and Retirement around the World, ed. by J. Gruber and D. Wise, The University of Chicago Press, 2004, pp.399-460.

Takashi Oshio, “Childcare support and social security reform,” Kobe University Economic Review, 50, 2004, pp.59-80.

Naohiro Yashiro and Takashi Oshio, “Social security and retirement in Japan,” in Social Security and Retirement around the World, eds. by J. Gruber and D. Wise, The University of Chicago Press, 1999, pp.239-267.