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May, 2008

Institute of Economic Research Hitotsubashi University

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Previous Seminars

May, 2008

 

Russian Research Center Workshop/International Seminar
Date

Thursday, May 15, 2008 14:00-17:00

Place

Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy (ICS) Hitotsubashi University (Kanda Campus [http://www.ics.hit-u.ac.jp/direction.html])

Speaker Professor Steven Rosefielde (University of North Carolina)
Title

"The Illusion of Westernization in Russia and China"

Contact

Professor Masaaki Kuboniwa [IER](kuboniwa@ier.hit-u.ac.jp)

Notice *If you wish to attend, please inform Ms Yokogawa (yokogawa@ier.hit-u.ac.jp), by Friday, May 9.
Economic Theory Workshop/CTWE
Date

Thursday, May 15, 2008 16:30-18:00

Place

3rd floor, seminar room #317, Isono Building,

Speaker Professor Jacques Cremer (University of Toulouse I, IDEI)
Title

“The Value of Switching Costs” (joint with G. Biglaiser and G. Dobos)

Contact

Professor Akira Okada [Graduate School of Economics] (aokada@econ.hit-u.ac.jp)

Workshop on Industry and Labor/Inter-generational Studies Workshop/International Seminar
Date

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 16:30-18:00

Place

1st floor Seminar room, Isono Building

Speaker Professor Warren Sanderson (SUNY Stony Brook)
Title

“Low Fertility and Population Aging in Germany and Japan: Prospects and Policies”

Contact

Professor Daiji Kawaguchi[Graduate School of Economics] (kawaguch@econ.hit-u.ac.jp)

Economic Statistics Workshop/International Seminar
Date

Wednesday, May 21, 16:30-18:00

Place

Isono Building, Seminar room (1)   (3rd floor)

Speaker Seung Chan Ahn (Arizona State University)
Title

"Likelihood Based Inference for Dynamic Panel Data Models"

Contact

Professor Eiji Kurozumi [Graduate School of Economics](kurozumi@stat.hit-u.ac.jp, phone 042 580 8485)

Economic Theory Workshop
Date

Thursday, May 22, 2008 16:30-18:00

Place

Faculty Isono Building, 3rd floor, seminar room #317

Speaker Yusuke Kamishiro and Roberto Serrano (Brown University)
Title

"Information transmission and core convergence in quasilinear economies"

Contact

Professor Akira Okada [Graduate School of Economics](aokada@econ.hit-u.ac.jp)

Workshop on Industry and Labor
Date

Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 16:30-18:00

Place

1st floor Seminar room, Isono Building

Speaker Professor Minjung Park (University of Minnesota)
Title

“Advertising and market share dynamic”

Contact

Professor Daiji Kawaguchi[Graduate School of Economics] (kawaguch@econ.hit-u.ac.jp)

CEI Seminar/International Seminar
Date

Wednesday, May 28, 2008 15:30-16:30

Place

 IER, 4th floor, Meeting room

Speaker Wednesday, May 28, 2008 15:30-16:30
Title

"Corporate venture capital, strategic alliances, and the governance of newly public firms"   ABSTRACT

Contact

Yupana Wiwattanakantang[IER](yupana@ier.hit-u.ac.jp) / Sadao Nagaoka [IIR