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[2023/01/04]	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.

[2021/11/05]	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.

[2021/04/07]	The Institute of Economic Research (IER) website will be unavailable on Monday, May 3rd and Tuesday, May 4th due to renovation work. Please note that the time may vary depending on the progress of the work. Thank you for your understanding.

[2019/04/11]	A supplementary application for FY2019 Project Research Program of Joint Usage and Research Center Programs has been started. The application deadline is 9:00 a.m. on May 20, 2019, Japan Standard Time. For further details, please refer to the application guideline.