Information
- Date: October 13-14, 2016
- Venue: Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry
Program
October 13 Thursday
10:00 Registration
10:30 Opening Remarks:
NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman of RIETI)
NISHIMURA Kiyohiko (University of Tokyo and GRIPS)
Session 1:
10:45-11:30
Chair: ABE Naohito (Hitotsubashi U.)
Paul SCHREYER (OECD) "Has the Labour Share Declined?"
Discussant: MORIKAWA Masayuki (RIETI)
11:30-12:15
INOUE Tomoo (Seikei University) "Aging, Inflation and Property Prices"
Discussant: Marshall REINSDORF (IMF)
12:15-13:45 Lunch
12:45-13:15
Luncheon Speech: Erwin DIEWERT (UBC) "Residential Property Price Indexes for Tokyo Condominium Market" (Presentation by SHIMIZU Chihiro (Nihon University))
Session 2:
Chair: IWAISAKO Tokuo (Hitotsubashi University)
13:45-14:30
Marshall REINSDORF (IMF) "Can Mismeasurement of the Digital Economy Explain the U.S. Productivity Slowdown?"
Discussant: TAKIZAWA Miho (Toyo University)
14:30-15:15
ABE Naohito (Hitotsubashi University) "Estimation of Aggregate Demand and Supply Shocks Using Commodity Transaction Data"
Discussant: MIYAGAWA Tsutomu (Gakushuin University)
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break
Session 3:
Chair: NISHIYAMA Yoshihiko (Kyoto University)
15:45-16:30
KONISHI Yoko (RIETI) "Satisfaction, Loyalty and Productivity: A Case of Beauty Salon"
Discussant: NEMOTO Jiro (Nagoya University)
16:30-17:15
TONOGI Akiyuki (Hitotsubashi University) "Effects of New Goods and Product Turnover on Price Indexes"
Discussant: Paul SCHREYER (OECD)
October 14 Friday
9:15 Registration
Session 4:
Chair: XU Peng (Hosei University)
9:45-10:30
Dan MCMILLEN (NUS & University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign) "Quantile Regression and the Decomposition of House Price Distribution"
Discussant: Robert HILL (University of Graz)
10:30-11:15
MIYAKAWA Daisuke (Hitotsubashi University) "Geography and Realty Prices: Evidence from International Transaction-Level Data"
Discussant: NAKAJIMA Kentaro (Tohoku University)
11:15-12:00
OGAWA Kazuo (Osaka University) "Inefficiency in Rice Production and Land Use: A Panel Study of Japanese Rice Farmers"
Discussant: OHASHI Hiroshi (University of Tokyo)
12:00-13:30 Lunch
12:30-13:00
Luncheon Speech: YongHeng DENG (NUS) "The Economic Value of Green Building"
Session 5:
Chair: SHIMIZU Chihiro (Nihon University)
13:30-14:15
Robert HILL (University of Graz) "Weekly Hedonic House Price Indices and the Rolling Time Dummy Method: An Application to Sydney and Tokyo"
Discussant: HIGO Masahiro (Bank of Japan)
14:15-14:45 Coffee break
14:45-15:30
YOSHIDA Jiro (Pennsylvania State University) "Structure Depreciation and the Production of Real Estate Services"
Discussant: SUZUKI Michio (University of Tokyo)
15:30-16:15
UESUGI Iichiro (RIETI and Hitotsubashi University) "How Inheritance Affects the Real Estate Market in an Aging Economy: Evidence from Transaction and Registry Data"
Discussant: NAOI Michio (Keio University)
16:15 Concluding Remark:
UESUGI Iichiro (RIETI and Hitotsubashi University)