Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) "Service Sector Productivity in Japan: Determinants and Policies (SSPJ)" (FY 2016-2020, Principal Investigator: Professor Kyoji Fukao) received the (A) rating in the term-of-end evaluation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The rating (A) means that the results were in line with initial expectations.
The Joint Usage and Research Center Programs at the Institute of Economic Research received the highest (S) rating in the term-of-end evaluation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology following the mid-term evaluation in 2008. In addition, the Institute was newly accredited for the period from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2028.
A supplementary application for FY2024 Project Research Program of Joint Usage and Research Center Programs has been started. The application deadline is 9:00 a.m. on May 10, 2024, Japan Standard Time. For further details, please refer to the application guidelines.
University Professor Kyoji Fukao was assigned to the chairman of the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI). The RIETI and IER have a relationship as a research cooperation.
IER published the latest issue of PR magazine, "IER SpotlightS" vol. 7.
Professor Yuichi Yamamoto was elected as an Economic Theory Fellow by the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET)
The CIP Database 2023 (CIP 4.0) is now available on this website. We are one of the cooperating institutions with this database for creating and updating.
Mitsuru Katagiri (Hosei University)
Dong-hyu Kim (Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow)
Yuheng Ding (Economist, World Bank)
Dr. Sandra Hasanefendic (Group founder Breakthrough Tech Innovation, Assistant Professor in Breakthrough Technology, Faculty of Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Hee-Chan Song (Assistant Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
Eiji Kozuka (Hitotsubashi and JICA-RI)
Shigenori Shiratsuka (Keio University)
Tanika Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta)
Tsuyoshi Tsuru, Hideo Owan
“Examining the Effectiveness: Long-Term versus Short-Term Incentives”
Ichiro Iwasaki and Shigeki Ono
“Financial Intermediation versus Direct Financing: A Meta-Analytic Comparison of the Growth-Enhancing Effect”
Satoshi Nakada and Norihito Sakamoto
“The Multi-Threshold Generalized Sufficientarianism and Level-Oligarchy”
Ichiro Iwasaki, Xinxin Ma, and Satoshi Mizobata
“Board Gender Diversity in China and Eastern Europe”
