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Ikuta Campus, Senshu University, Japan on November 7-8, 2015.

The full tentative program is available for download here in PDF format. (4 November, 2015)

1st day, November 7th (Sat), 2015

Morning Concurrent Sessions(9:30~12:00)  
<Presentation 25min; Comments 15min; Replies and general discussions 10min>

Flash Talk & Poster Session(12:10~13:30)

Concurrent Sessions(9:30~12:00)

Session 1: International Trade Theory 1 (Room 10209, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Akihiko YANASE (Nagoya University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Effect of International Trade on Wage Inequality with Endogenous Technology [abstract] Presenter Lam Anh Duong TRAN(Hitotsunashi University)
Discussant Tomohiro ARA(Fukusima University)
Export Decision, the Division of Labor, and Skill Intensity [paper] [abstract] Presenter Koji SHINTAKU(Kyoto University)
Discussant Yoichi SUGITA(Hitotsubashi University)
Trade, Capital Accumulation, and the Environment (E) [abstract] Presenter Gang LI (Hitotsubashi University)
Discussant Tadashi MORITA(Kinki University)

Session 2: Empirical International Trade 1 (Room 10210, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Hiroshi MUKUNOKI (Gakushuin University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Does Trade Liberalization Trigger Technology Upgrading?: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Plants (E) [paper] [abstract] Presenter Manabu FURUTA (Kyoto University)
Discussant Kozo KIYOTA (Keio University)
Global Value Chain and Economic Development (E) [abstract] Presenter Ivan DESEATNICOV(Hitotsubashi University)
Discussant Kiyoyasu TANAKA(IDE-JETRO)
Pretrial Settlement with Imperfect Private Signals: WTO Trade Disputes (E)[abstract] Presenter Jee-Hyeong PARK (Seoul National University)
Discussant Hiroshi MUKUNOKI(Gakushuin University)

Session 3: International Finance 1 (Room 10211, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Hiroyuki TAGUCHI(Saitama University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
The Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution and the Wealth Inequality in A Global Economy [paper] [abstract] Presenter Yasuhiro NAKAMOTO(Kansai University)
Discussant Kenichi HASHIMOTO(Kobe University)
Monetary Policy Rule under Financial Deregulation in China [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hiroyuki TAGUCHI(Saitama University)
Discussant Tuan Khai VU(Meisei University)
The Impact of Financial Constraints on Exporting Firms' Exit during the Global Crisis [paper] [abstract] Presenter Sho HANEDA(Nihon University)
Discussant Hongyong ZHANG(RIETI)

Session 4: Emerging Market Economies (Room 10212, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Shigehiro NARUSE(Kanagawa University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
World Economy of Structural Shift and Emerging Economies [abstract] Presenter Hitoshi HIRAKAWA(Kokushikan University)
Discussant Kimihito SAKURAI (Rikkyo University)
The Political Economy of Financial Liberalization and Renminbi Internationalization of China: The Current Situation in the Midst of Creaking Financial System and Worsening External Balance [paper] [abstract] Presenter Kazuo TORITANI(Kyoto Women’s University)
Discussant Tekihei DOU(Dokkyo University)
The EU's Energy Union, Russia's Eastward Shift, and Development of Economic Cooperation between China and Russia: The Ukraine Crisis Accelerate Global Power Shift [abstract] Presenter Yu HASUMI(Rissho University)
Discussant Koji NAKATSU(Osaka University of Commerce)

Session 5: WTO/ FTAs 1 (Room 10213, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Ryuhei WAKASUGI(University of Niigata Prefecture)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Implications of the Trans-Pacific Partnership for Japan Agricultural Policy Reforms and Productivity Gains [paper] [abstract] Presenter Ken ITAKURA(Nagoya City University)
Discussant Fukunari KIMURA(Keio University / ERIA)
Reversal of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion due to Preferential Rules of Origin(E) [paper] [abstract] Presenter Honggue LEE(Konkuk University)
Discussant Hikari ISHIDO(Chiba University)
An Experimental Study on Internal and External Negotiation for Trade Agreements(E) [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hankyoung SUNG(University of Seoul)
Discussant Masahiro ENDO(Keio University)

Session 6: FDI and Multinational Corporations (Room 10214, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Osamu ISHIDA(Kyushu University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
The Peasants’ Problem and the Impact of FDI in Kenya [paper] [abstract] Presenter Suguru SASAKI(Asia University)
Discussant Atsushi YOSHIDA(Chiba University of Commerce)
The Analysis of Lenovo's Value Chain [paper] [abstract] Presenter Peijia CHENG(Doshisha University)
Discussant Yumiko NAKAHARA(Kyushu Sangyo University)
The New Factory Strategy Corresponding to the Environmental Regulation of a Japanese Automotive Manufacture Company [paper] [abstract] Presenter Tadahiro TAKENO(National University Nagoya Institute of Technology)
Discussant Osamu ISHIDA(Kyushu University)

Flash Talk & Poster Session (12:10~13:30)
(Flash Talk: Room 10203; Poster Session: Room 10215, Building 10, 2nd floor)
*The poster session will start immediately after the flash talk.

Chair: Morihiro YOMOGIDA(Sophia University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
The Impact of Innovation to Economic Development [paper] [abstract] Presenter Kohin KO (Kyoto University)
Impact of Rule of Origin in Regional Trade Agreement [paper] [abstract] Presenter Maki NAKAOKA (Hosei University)
Heterogeneous Impacts of Investing China on Domestic Market Outcomes: Empirical Evidence from [paper] [abstract] Presenter Mitsuo INADA (Kyoto University)
Strategic Relationship between Skill Investment and FDI [abstract] Presenter Yukiko SAWADA(Osaka University)
The Endogenous Decisions of Unionization and International Trade in General Oligopolistic Equilibrium [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hosaki SANO(Osaka University)
Trade, Capital Accumulation, and the Environment [abstract] Presenter Gang LI (Hitotsubashi University)
Does Trade Liberalization Trigger Technology Upgrading?: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Plants [paper] [abstract] Presenter Manabu FURUTA(Kyoto University)
Does Each Management of Incomplete Specializations Occur in Shared Resource Trade? [paper] [abstract] Presenter Takeshi OGAWA (Senshu University)

Lunch                       12:40~13:30

1st day, November 7th (Sat), 2015
Afternoon

Board Meeting            12:40~13:30 (Room 10304, Building 10, 3rd floor)

Presidential Address    13:40~14:10 (Room 10301, Building 10, 3rd floor)

JSIE Award Ceremony  14:10~15:10 (Room 10301, Building 10, 3rd floor)

The 10th Kojima Kiyoshi Prize Award

“International Production Networks: Contribution of Economics to Policy Discussion”
Fukunari KIMURA(Keio University/ERIA)

 

Plenary Session(15:20~18:50)
<Presentation 30min; Comments 15min; Replies 5 min; Discussions 50min; Break 10 min>

Theme of Plenary Session: Emerging Economies and the Outlook for the World Economy: Trade, Finance, and Development (Room 10301, Building 10, 3rd floor)

Chairs: Kenzo ABE (Osaka University), Eiji OGAWA (Hitotsubashi University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Collision and Trade Friction between Free Market and State Capitalist Economies [paper] [abstract] Presenter Fujio KAWASHIMA (Kobe University)
Discussant Ryuhei WAKASUGI(University of Niigata Prefecture)
Effects of the Monetary Easing Policy in the US and Japan on the Emerging Economies: Challenges to Control Risks of Crises under the International Capital flows [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hideaki OHTA (Ritsumeikan University)
Discussant Kentaro KAWASAKI (Toyo University)
Emerging Economies and the Middle Income Trap in Asian Perspective [paper] [abstract] Presenter Van Tou TRAN (Waseda University)
Discussant Yangchoon KWAK (Rikkyo University)

Welcome Reception   19:00~20:30 (Shidax, Building 10, 4th floor)

 

2nd day, November 8th (Sun), 2015

Morning
Concurrent Sessions(9:30~12:00)
<Presentation 25min; Comments 15min; Replies and general discussions 10min>

Session 7: Asian Economies (Room 10209, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Fukunari KIMURA(Keio University/ERIA)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Impacts of Dollarization on Remittances of Cambodian Migrant Workers in Thailand(E) [paper] [abstract] Presenter Koji KUBO(Japan External Trade Organization)
Discussant Sovannroeun SAMRETH(Saitama University)
The Effect of Premature Deindustrialization on Labour Productivity and Economic Growth in Asia [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hitoshi OSAKA (Kyoto Sangyo University)
Discussant Mitsuru MORITA(Aoyama Gakuin University) 
A Discussion of RMU for ASEAN+3 [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hiroshi AKABANE(Asia University)
Discussant Junko SHIMIZU(Gakushuin University)

Session 8: Regional Economies (Room 10211, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Kenji IWATA(Kyushu University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
The Effect on Switzerland by This Series of Crises : In Terms of Risk Aversion and Reinforcement Policy Against Tax Evasion [paper] [abstract] Presenter Norimoto FUJITA(College of Healthcare Management)
Discussant Masanori KANZAWA(Hannan University)
An Empirical Analysis on the Law of One Price : The Case of the Mexican 35 Cities [paper] [abstract] Presenter Kaoko SAKIKAWA(Nishogakusha University)
Discussant Masanaga KUMAKURA(Komazawa University)
European Financial Regulation and Banking Union: The Relations Among ECB, EBA and FSB [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hideki SATO(Kanazawa University)
Discussant Kazuyoshi MATSUURA (Matsuyama University)

Session 9: International Finance 2 (Room 10212, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Sadayoshi TAKAYA (Kansai University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
1. How Do Negative Interest Rate Policies in Europe Affect on Exchange Rate? [paper] [abstract] Presenter Yuji KAWANO(Toyo University)
Discussant Sadayoshi TAKAYA(Kansai University)
2. Financial System of Okinawa in “Dollar Era”: Reality of the Situation and its Modern Significance [paper] [abstract] Presenter Tomoki HOSHINO(Rikkyo University)
Discussant Ryoichi TANAKA(Kanto Gakuin University)
3. Bubble or “Deflation”?: Stagflation Structure behind the World Economy Fluctuating between the Two Extremes [paper] [abstract] Presenter Tetsuo ABO(University of Tokyo, Emeritus)
Discussant Yozo NISHIMURA(Ritsumeikan University)

Session 10: International Trade Theory 2  (Room 10213, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Naoto JINJI(Kyoto University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
The Impact of Labor Market Frictions on Industrial Agglomeration [abstract] Presenter Hayato KATO(Hitotsubashi University)
Discussant Yoshifumi KON(Kyushu Sangyo University)
Consumer's Enthusiasm and Trade-triggered Short-run Price Increasing Competition of Horizontally Differentiated Goods [paper] [abstract] Presenter Megumi NISHIMURA(Kanazawa Seiryo University)
Discussant Yoshifumi OKAWA(Kyoto Sangyo University)
Demand for Secondhand Goods in Developing Countries and the Rule on Import Restriction: An Analysis Using the Field Experimental Data of Vietnamese Consumers [abstract] Presenter Keisaku HIGASHIDA(Kwansei Gakuin University・The Oda Prize winner)
Discussant Akira HIBIKI(Tohoku University)

Session 11: Empirical International Trade 2 (Room 10214, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Taiji Furusawa(Hitotsubashi University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
ICT, Offshoring, and the Demand for Part-time Workers: The Case of Japanese Manufacturing [paper] [abstract] Presenter Sawako MARUYAMA(Kobe University)
Discussant Eiichi TOMIURA(Hitotsubashi University)
Offshoring, Relationship Specificity, and Domestic Production Networks [paper] [abstract] Presenter Tomohiko INUI(Gakushuin University)
Discussant Yukiko ITO(Tokyo Gakugei University)
World Trade Flows in Photovoltaic Cells: A Gravity Approach Including Bilateral Tariff Rates [paper] [abstract] Presenter Atsuko MATSUMURA(Tokyo International University)
Discussant Osamu ISHIDA(Kyushu University)

Lunch                   12:10~13:00

2nd day, November 8th (Sun), 2015
Afternoon

Board Meeting        12:10~13:00 (Room 10304, Building 10, 3rd floor)
Member Meeting     13:00~13:30 (Room 10301, Building 10, 3rd floor)

Concurrent Sessions(13:40~16:10)
<Presentation 25min; Comments 15min; Replies and general discussions 10min>

Session 12: The U.S. Economy (Room 10211, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Hiroshi SETOOKA(Komazawa University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Fluctuations in Net Investment in the United States [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hirokuni HONDA(Dokkyo University)
Discussant Masao ISHIKURA(Hitotsubashi University)

Session 13: Development Economics (Room 10212, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Hitoshi OSAKA (Kyoto Sangyo University)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Agricultural Productivity, Infrastructures, and the Optimal Timing of Opening Trade [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hiroaki SASAKI (Kyoto University)
Discussant Akihiko YANASE (Nagoya University)
Poverty Reduction Through Social Business in Developing Countries [abstract] Presenter Naseer JAMADAR(Kanazawa Seiryou University)
Discussant Hitoshi OSAKA (Kyoto Sangyo University)
An Unique Viewpoint of Hirschman’s Theory and Thought-Re-evaluation and Contemporary Significance- [paper] [abstract] Presenter Naoshi TAKAHASHI(Nagoya University of Foreign Studies)
Discussant Shuichi YANO(Takasaki City University of Economics)

Session 14: Empirical International Trade 3 (Room 10213, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Kazutaka TAKECHI(Hosei Univeristy)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Non-harmonised Mandatory Standards as Non-Tariff Barriers: Experience from Japanese Imports [paper] [abstract] Presenter Naohiko IJIRI(Nihon University)
Discussant Eiichi NAKAZAWA(Meikai University)
Regional Variations in Productivity Premium of Exporters: Evidence from Japanese Plant-level Data [paper] [abstract] Presenter Toshihiro OKUBO(Keio University)
Discussant Yasuyuki TODO(Waseda University)
Extensive and Intensive Margins of Adjustments in Japan’s Exports after the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011 [paper] [abstract] Presenter Hiroyuki KUWAHATA(Yokohama National University・The winner of the Kojima Kiyoshi Prize for Excellent Papers)
Discussant Toshiyuki MATSUURA (Keio University)

Session 15: WTO/FTAs 2  (Room 10214, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Chair: Yukio KARASAWA-OHTASHIRO(Nanzan University)(Room 10214, Building 10, 2nd floor)

Title Presenter/Discussant
Disciplines on Food Export Restrictions in Japan’s EPAs: A Critical Assessment of the Food Supply Chapter in the Japan-Australia EPA [paper] [abstract] Presenter Takumi SAKUYAMA(Meiji University)
Discussant Fumio YOSHINO(Takushoku University)
Labor Clauses in Regional Trade Agreements and Effects on Labor Conditions: An Empirical Analysis [paper] [abstract] Presenter Isao KAMATA(Kobe University)
Discussant Hitoshi SATO(IDE-JETRO)
Firm-level Trade Creation and Diversion [paper] [abstract]

Presenter

Kazunobu HAYAKAWA(IDE-JETRO)
Discussant Kozo KIYOTA (Keio University)