10th Hitotsubashi Macro-Finance Workshop

Date	4-15-2014
Venue	3rd floor, Institute of Economic Research
Speaker	Mototsugu Shintani (University of Tokyo)
Title	“Quasi-Bayesian Model Selection ”(Co-authored by Atsushi Inoue)

 

12th RIETI－HIT‐REFINED Joint Workshop

Date	4-1-2014
Venue	11th floor, Annex, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Speaker	Xu Peng (Hosei University）
Title	“The cost of bank recapitalization: Do banks issue new equity to shore up regulatory capital ratio?”
Speaker	Uchida Hirofumi (Kobe University)
Title	“Natural Disaster and Natural Selection”
Speaker	Ono Arito (Mizuho Research Institute)
Title	“Transaction partners and firm location choice: Evidence from the Great East-Japan Earthquake”

 

9th Hitotsubashi Macro-Finance Workshop

Date	4-1-2014
Venue	3rd floor, Institute of Economic Research
Speaker	Luke Meehan (Australian National University )
Title	”Sectoral stagnation and the yen”

 

11th RIETI－HIT‐REFINED Joint Workshop

Date	2-28-2014
Venue	11th floor, Annex, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Speaker	OGURA Yoshiaki (WASEDA University)
Title	“Certification Role of Pre-IPO Bank Relationships: Evidence from Japanese IPO Underpricing”
Speaker	KASAHARA Hiroyuki (University of British Columbia)
Title	“Investment and Borrowing Constraints: Evidence from Japanese Firms”

 

8th Hitotsubashi Macro-Finance Workshop

Date	2-18-2014
Venue	3rd floor, Institute of Economic Research
Speaker	Real Arai (Hiroshima University)
Title	”Is Public Debt Growth-Enhancing or Growth-Reducing?”

 

10th RIETI－HIT‐REFINED Joint Workshop

Date	1-31-2014
Venue	11th floor, Annex, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Speaker	Tomohiro Hirano (University of Tokyo)
Title	“Lean against Bubble vs Clean up Mess after Bubble Breaks in a Rational-Bubble Model”
Speaker	Iichiro Uesugi (Hitotsubashi University)
Title	“Measuring the effect of government-affiliated bank loans on firm performance : Evidence from contract data”

 

7th Hitotsubashi Macro-Finance Workshop

Date	1-21-2014
Venue	3rd floor, Institute of Economic Research
Speaker	Takeo Hori (Aoyama Gakuin University)
Title	”Conformism and Structural Change”

 

9th RIETI－HIT‐REFINED Joint Workshop

Date	12-20-2013
Venue	6th floor, Daidoseimei kasumigasekiBL, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
Speaker	Kaoru Hosono (Gakushuin University), Daisuke Miyakawa (Harvard University)
Title	”Identifying the Banks’ Balance Sheet Channel: Evidence from Firm-Bank Match-Level Loan Data”
Speaker	Arito Ono (Mizuho Research Institute), Yukiko Saito (Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry), Iichiro Uesugi (Hitotsubashi University) ,Koji Sakai (Kyoto Sangyo University)
Title	”Does Geographical Proximity Matter in Small Business Lending? Evidence from the Switching of Main Bank Relationships”

 

8th RIETI－HIT‐REFINED Joint Workshop

Date	12-19-2013
Venue	6th floor, Daidoseimei kasumigasekiBL, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
Speaker	Kunio Kitamura (Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Research Institute)
Title	“How Rents and Prices of Commercial Properties are Determined”
Speaker	Hidenobu Tokuda , Amane Saito (Mizuho Research Institute)
Title	“The Effect of Real Estate Properties on Households’ Financial Portfolio”

 

6th Hitotsubashi Macro-Finance Workshop

Date	12-17-2013
Venue	3rd floor, Institute of Economic Research
Speaker	Junichi Fujimoto (University of Tokyo)
Title	“Speculative Attacks with Multiple Targets”