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Japan Project Meeting
Organized by Shiro P. Armstrong, Charles Yuji Horioka, Takeo Hoshi, Tsutomu Watanabe, and David Weinstein July 30, 2018 Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo, Japan |
| Monday, July 30 | |
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Suggested Attire for all Events: Business Casual
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| 8:30 am |
Breakfast/Registration
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| 9:00 am |
Welcome Remarks by Naoyuki Yoshino, Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute
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| 9:10 am |
The Neo-Fisher Effect in the United States and Japan
Discussant:
Kosuke Aoki, The University of Tokyo |
| 10:10 am |
Break
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| 10:40 am |
Land Ownership and Development: Evidence from Postwar Japan
Discussant:
David Albouy, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER |
| 11:40 am |
The Samurai Bond: Credit Supply and Economic Growth in Pre-War Japan
Discussant:
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Columbia University and NBER |
| 12:40 pm |
Lunch
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| 1:40 pm |
Inflows and Spillovers: Tracing the Impact of Bond Market Liberalization
Discussant:
Takeo Hoshi, The University of Tokyo |
| 2:40 pm |
Break
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| 3:10 pm |
Matching and Agglomeration: Theory and Evidence from Japanese Firm-to-Firm Trade
Discussant:
Andreas Moxnes, University of Oslo |
| 4:10 pm |
Free for Children? Patient Cost-Sharing and Health Care Utilization
Discussant:
Edward C. Norton, University of Michigan and NBER |
| 5:10 pm |
Adjourn
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| 5:40 pm |
Bus Leaves ADBI for Funasei Dinner Cruise
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| 6:30 pm |
Funasei Dinner Cruise of Tokyo Bay
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FORMAT: The format for each paper will be a 20-minute presentation by the author, followed by one 20-minute discussion and then another 20 minutes of general audience discussion. |
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Emergency Contact in Tokyo: Ms. Mutsumi Tabata, Polaris Secretaries Office Co., Ltd.
Email: su-japan@officepolaris.co.jp Mobile phone: 070-5268-6664 (+81-70-5268-6664) |
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We are very grateful to the Asian Development Bank Institute for its generous assistance and support. |