Program(Afternoon)
Host school：University of Niigata Prefecture
June 6th (Sat.) 2026
All the session rooms are subject to change. Please check them on site.
Registration (9:30～15:00) Building No. 1A Entrance Hall, University of Niigata Prefecture
Afternoon Sessions (14:20～16:50)
［Presentation: 25min; Comments; 15min,and Replies and General Discussion; 10min］
Session 6: [Empirical Trade Studies] Migration and Services
Chair：Eiichi TOMIURA (Otsuma Women’s University)
| Venue | Room 5201 |
| The Impact of Inbound tourism on regional economic development: Evidence from Japanese commuting zone-level data | |
| Presenter:Toshiyuki MATSUURA (Keio University) | |
| Discussant: Kensuke TESHIMA (Doshisha University) | |
| Immigration and Human Capital Adjustments: Evidence from the 1990 Reform of Japan’s Immigration Act | |
| Presenter: Akira SASAHARA (Keio University) | |
| Discussant: Shigenobu KAWAGUCHI (Kyoto University) | |
| International Trade, Cultural Goods and the Mobility of International Students | |
| Presenter: Rui GUO (Kobe University, Graduate School)【J】 | |
| Recommender: Yunfang HU（Kobe University） | |
| Discussant: Kenta YAMANOUCHI (Kagawa University) | |
Session 7: [Empirical Trade Studies] GVCs
Chair：Naohiko IJIRI (Nihon University)
| Venue | Room 5202 |
| Impact of Global Value Chain Integration on Foreign Direct Investment Attraction: The Case of Asian Developing Countries and Japan at the Sector Level【E】 | |
| Presenter: Jun ZHAO (Tohoku Gakuin University, Graduate School)【J】 | |
| Discussant: Qizhong YANG (Toyo University) | |
| Local Content Requirements and the Boundary of Knowledge Spillovers【E】 | |
| Presenter: Alireza NAGHAVI (Kyoto University) | |
| Discussant: Tran THI THU TRANG (The University of Tokyo) | |
| Blood is Thicker than Water: The Value of Parent-affiliate Ties in International Supply Chains【E】 | |
| Presenter: Naoto JINJI (Kyoto University) | |
| Discussant: Yasuyuki Todo (Waseda University) | |
Session 8: [Trade Theory]
Chair: Yoshimasa KOMORIYA (Chuo University)
| Venue | Room 5203 |
| The Optimal Mix of Tariffs and Labor Income Taxes 【E】 | |
| Presenter: Motoaki TAKAHASHI (The University of Osaka) | |
| Discussant: Takumi NAITO (Waseda University) | |
| Tariffs and Ethnocentrisms: Welfare Gains and Political Division【E】 | |
| Presenter: Keisaku HIGASHIDA (Kwansei Gakuin University) | |
| Discussant: Yasuhiro TAKARADA (Nanzan University) | |
| Domestic Entry Costs Matter More for the Skill Premium: A Comparative Analysis of Export and Domestic Entry Costs in a Model with Skill Flexibility | |
| Presenter: Yoshinori KUROKAWA (University of Tsukuba) | |
| Discussant: Masashige HAMANO (Waseda University) | |
Session 9: [International Finance]
Chair: Taiyo YOSHIMI (Chuo University)
| Venue | Room 5205 |
| Corporate Risk Stance and Exchange Rate Pass-Through | |
| Presenter: Uraku YOSHIMOTO (Yokohama National University) | |
| Discussant: Taiyo YOSHIMI (Chuo University) | |
| Cascading Financial Crises and Policy Prescriptions | |
| Presenter: Takashi KIHARA (NIRA Research Institute) | |
| Discussant: Uraku YOSHIMOTO (Yokohama National University) | |
| Institutional Heterogeneity in Quantitative Easing: Different Policy Functions under Nominally Identical QE【E】 | |
| Presenter: Junhuan ZHANG (Ritsumeikan University)【J】 | |
| Recommender: Kazuo Inaba (Ritsumeikan University) | |
| Discussant: Takashi KIHARA (NIRA Research Institute) | |
Session 10: [Lecture] “The Current State of the Northeast Asian Economy: Rising Economic Uncertainty and Resilience”
Chair: Tomoyoshi NAKAJIMA (University of Niigata Prefecture)
| Venue | Room 5105 |
| New Quality Productive Forces in China: Resilience and Challenges | |
| Presenter: Chunxia Li (University of Niigata Prefecture) | |
| Russia's Financial Security under Economic Sanctions | |
| Presenter: Victor Gorshkov (University of Niigata Prefecture) | |
| Economic Security Policy in Japan and Korea: A Comparative Analysis | |
| Presenter: Bong Gil Kim (University of Toyama) | |
※ Papers marked with 【E】 will be presented in English. Presentations by speakers whose names are followed by 【J】 are part of their job-market activities.
- Reception (17:45～19:15) Niigata Toei Hotel
