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Recent Papers:

"Can We Stabilize the Price of a Cryptocurrency?: Understanding the Design of Bitcoin and Its Potential to Compete with Central Bank Money," Discussion Paper Series A No. 617 (November 2014) (co-authored by Mitsuru Iwamura, Tsutomu Matsumoto and Kenji Saito) PDF (607KB)New
"Redistributive Effects of Income Tax Rates and Tax Base 1984-2009: Evidence from Japanese Tax Reforms," Discussion Paper Series A No. 610 (June 2014) (co-authored byTakeshi Miyazaki) PDF (258KB)New
"Is Bitcoin the Only Cryptocurrency in the Town? Economics of Cryptocurrency and Friedrich A. Hayek," Discussion Paper Series A No. 602 (February 2014) (co-authored by Mitsuru Iwamura and Tsutomu Matsumoto) PDF (245KB)New
"Dynamic Consumption Behavior: Evidence from Japanese Household Panel Data", Hitotsubashi University Research Unit for Statistical Analysis in Social Sciences, A 21st Century COE Program Discussion Paper Series, No. 116, September 2005 PDF (380KB), PowerPoint (163KB)
"Managerial Tradeoff Between Profits and Debt: Evidence from The Basic Survey of Japanese Business Structure and Activities in the late 1990s", February 4, 2003PDF (493KB)
"An Econometric Analysis of Cohort Data from Household Savings in Japan", November 2001 PDF (284KB)
( If you can't read above file, try this. PDF (359KB) )
"Quantity Theory of Money, Central Bank Independence, and Inflation -A Panel Data Approach-" (with Hiroshi Fujuki), 1997.PDF (95KB)