TRIO Conference on Digital Economy and Finance
Shin-ichi Fukuda, Joshua K. Hausman, and Kenichi Ueda, Organizers
March 4-5, 2023
Format: Speaker 25 minutes, discussant 15 minutes, floor discussion 10 minutes.
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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 |
Ajay K. Agrawal, University of Toronto and NBER Joshua S. Gans, University of Toronto and NBER Avi Goldfarb, University of Toronto and NBER Prediction Machines, Insurance and Protection: An Alternative Perspective of AI's Role in Production
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| 2:50 pm |
Kozo Ueda, Waseda University Effects of Bank Branch/ATM Consolidations on Cash Demand: Evidence from Bank Account Transaction Data in Japan
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| 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 |
Darren Aiello, Brigham Young University Scott Baker, Northwestern University and NBER Tetyana Balyuk, Emory University Marco Di Maggio, Imperial College Business School Mark J. Johnson, Brigham Young University Jason Kotter, Brigham Young University Emily Williams, Harvard University Cryptocurrency Investing: Stimulus Checks and Inflation Expectations This paper will not be posted
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| 4:30 pm |
Taisei Kaizoji, International Christian University The Intrinsic Value of Bitcoin and the Excessive Price Volatility
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| 5:20 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:00 pm |
Dinner Korakuen Hanten Restaurant Korakuen Hall Bldg. 2F 1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8562 |
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| Sunday, March 5 | ||||
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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 |
Charles Kahn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Manmohan Singh, International Monetary Fund Jihad Alwazir, International Monetary Fund Digital Money, Stablecoins, and Central Bank Operations
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| 10:50 am |
Matteo Aquilina, Bank for International Settlements Jon Frost, Bank for International Settlements Andreas Schrimpf, Bank for International Settlements Tackling the Risks in Crypto: Choosing among Bans, Containment and Regulation
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| 11:40 am | Conclude | |||
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Emergency Contact: CIRJE Administrative Office (Kimiko Tanaka) cirje@e.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
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