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.
IER published the latest issue of the Information Bulletin 2024.
Emeritus Professor Takatoshi Ito was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon.
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)
YiLi Chien (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
Dr. Jung H. Kwon (Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Daniels College of Business)
※Forum Cancellation※
Kazu Matsuda (Keio University)
Kodo Yokozawa, Ph.D (Professor, Graduate School of International Social Sciences, Yokohama National University)
Ola Olsson (University of Gothenburg)
Shaofeng Zheng (Assistant Professor, HIAS)
Oliver Pfäuti (University of Texas at Austin)
Ivan Deseatnicov, Kyoji Fukao, Kazunobu Hayakawa, Keiko Ito, Konstantin Kucheryavyy
“Technological Decoupling Between the U.S. and China”
Chihiro Inoue, Yoko Okuyama, Megumi Murakami, and Chiaki Moriguchi
“The Representativeness of Medical Directories in Prewar Japan and the Geographical Mobility of Physicians as Seen in the Directories”(in Japanese)
Juro Teranishi, Reply: Iichiro Uesugi
Book Review:
“Iichiro Uesugi, "Economics of Small Business Finance"”
Yuichi Yamamoto
Article:
“How Do Biases Influence Learning Outcomes?”
