Japan Project Meeting
Shiro P. Armstrong, Charles Yuji Horioka, Takeo Hoshi, Tsutomu Watanabe, and David Weinstein, Organizers
December 15-16, 2021
on Zoom.us
| Wednesday, December 15 | ||||
|
December 15: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM (JST) / December 14: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (EST) December 16: 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM (JST) / December 15: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM (EST) |
||||
| Times are Japan Standard Time (JST) | ||||
| 8:00 am | Welcome Remarks | |||
| 8:10 am |
Electoral Institutions, Women’s Representation, and Policy Outcomes (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 8:50 am |
Consumption Access and the Spatial Concentration of Economic Activity: Evidence from Smartphone Data (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 9:30 am | Break | |||
| 9:40 am |
From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape Tokyo (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 10:20 am |
Household Inventory, Temporary Sales, and Price Indices (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 11:00 am | Adjourn | |||
| Thursday, December 16 | ||||
| Times are Japan Standard Time (JST) | ||||
| 8:00 am |
Medical Expenditures over the Life-cycle: Persistent Risks and Insurance (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 8:40 am |
AI, Skill, and Productivity: The Case of Taxi Drivers (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 9:20 am | Break | |||
| 9:30 am |
Using Bid Rotation and Incumbency to Detect Collusion: A Regression Discontinuity Approach (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 10:10 am |
Science and Engineering Education and Invention in Japan’s Industrialization (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 10:50 am |
Media Trust and Persuasion (Video Presentation)
|
|||
| 11:30 am | Adjourn | |||