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Co-Hosted by the Center for Advanced Research in Finance and The Center for International Research on the Japanese Economy, The University of Tokyo
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Session 1: Economic Impacts of Digitalization
Chair: Joshua Hausman, University of Michigan and NBER |
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| 2:00 pm |
Prediction Machines, Insurance and Protection: An Alternative Perspective of AI's Role in Production
Discussant:
Junichi Fujimoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
| 2:50 pm |
Effects of Bank Branch/ATM Consolidations on Cash Demand: Evidence from Bank Account Transaction Data in Japan
Discussant:
Takeshi Osada, Saitama University |
| 3:30 pm |
Break
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Session 2: Macroeconomic Impacts of Cryptocurrency
Chair: Shin-ichi Fukuda, The University of Tokyo and TCER |
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| 3:50 pm |
Cryptocurrency Investing: Stimulus Checks and Inflation Expectations This paper will not be posted
Discussant:
Hibiki Ichiue, Keio University |
| 4:30 pm |
The Intrinsic Value of Bitcoin and the Excessive Price Volatility
Discussant:
Kenichi Ueda, University of Tokyo, CEPR, and TCER |
| 5:20 pm |
Adjourn
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| 6:00 pm |
Dinner
Korakuen Hanten Restaurant Korakuen Hall Bldg. 2F 1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8562 |
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Session 3: Digital Money and the Role of Government
Chair: Kenichi Ueda, The University of Tokyo, CEPR, and TCER |
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| 10:00 am |
Digital Money, Stablecoins, and Central Bank Operations
Discussant:
Shigenori Shiratsuka, Keio University |
| 10:50 am |
Tackling the Risks in Crypto: Choosing among Bans, Containment and Regulation
Discussant:
Hiroshi Fujiki, Chuo University |
| 11:40 am |
Conclude
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Emergency Contact:
CIRJE Administrative Office (Kimiko Tanaka) cirje@e.u-tokyo.ac.jp |