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Discussion Papers

"Current Situation and Problems in European Common Energy Policies"
by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
April 2008

"Regional Electric Power Demand in Japan"
by HOSOE Nobuhiro (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies) and AKIYAMA Shu-ichi (Kushiro Public University)
February 2008

"Emissions Standard System: A monetary regime for provision of global public goods"
by KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
February 2008

"Measuring Effects of Competition on Retail Power Charges in Public Procurement Bidding"
by TAKAGI Shingo (Hokkaido University) and HOSOE Nobuhiro (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
February 2008

"A Spatial Equilibrium Analysis of Transmission Charge Reform in Japan's Electric Power Industry"
by Shu-ichi Akiyama (Kushiro Public University) and Nobuhiro Hosoe (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
April 2006

"A Simulation Analysis of Transmission - Constrained Oligopoly in the Wholesale Electricity Market"
by TANAKA Makoto (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
March 2006

"Policy Evaluation for Oligopolistic Markets - A Case of Wholesale Electricity Market - "
by Katsuhito HASUIKE (Chief Consultant, Nomura Research Institute), Yoshitsugu KANEMOTO (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
July 2005

"Optimal Transmission Capacity under Nodal Pricing and Incentive Regulation for Transco"
by TANAKA Makoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
June 2005

"A Small-Scale Microeconomic Model for Policy Evaluation - Evaluating Measures to Combat Global Warming in the Passenger Vehicle Sector"
by FUJIWARA Toru, Lecturer, Real Estate Science Department, Meikai University, HASUIKE Katsuhito, Chief Consultant, Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., and KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu, Faculty Fellow, RIETI
December 2004

"Does the Varian Mechanism Work? - Emissions Trading as an Example"
by HAMAGUCHI Yasuyo, MITANI Satoshi and SAIJO Tatsuyoshi
February 2004

"Road Transport and Environmental Policies in Japan"
by KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu, HASUIKE Katsuhito, and FUJIWARA Toru
October 2001

Policy Symposium, etc

Special Seminar: Co-hosted by RIETI, METI and MOE
"U.S. Climate Change Policy: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed"
April 4, 2008

"Kyoto Protocol and its Implementation"
RIETI Policy Symposium, March 19, 2002

BBL Seminars

"Emissions Trading Developments across the World: Lessons for Japan?"
with Henry DERWENT, President and CEO, International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
May 22, 2008

"From Kyoto to Hokkaido: Radically Re-thinking Climate Policy"
with Gwyn PRINS, Director, the Mackinder Programme for the Study of Long Wave Events, London School of Economics and Political Science
March 11, 2008

"Climate Change: Implications, Consequences and Predictability - Plus Politics"
with Gregg SUHLER, Co-founder and Managing Member, Dynamic Predictables
December 4, 2007

"Competition and Regulatory Mix in the Restructuring of the European Electricity System"
with Yves SMEERS, Tractebel Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Université Catholique de Louvain
October 25, 2007

"Are High Oil Prices Here to Stay?"
by Leonidas P. DROLLAS, Deputy Executive Director and Chief Economist, Centre for Global Energy Studies
May 8, 2006

"Russia's Energy Politics: Focusing on New Markets in Asia"
by Vladimir IVANOV, Director of Research Institute for Northeast Asia (ERINA)
October 13, 2005

"The International Oil Market: Impact of China and Russia"
by Antoine HALFF, Director, Global Energy, Eurasia Group
April 15, 2005

"World Energy Outlook 2004"
by Noe van HULST, Director, Long-Term Co-Operation and Policy Analysis Office, International Energy Agency (IEA)
December 16, 2004

"The Impact of the U.S. Presidential Election on United States Trade Policy"
by Peter COWHEY, Dean, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego
October 28, 2004

"International Oil Market: Politics and Economics"
by Michael LYNCH, President, Strategic Energy & Economic Research Inc. (SEER)
August 5, 2004

"Alternative Scenarios for Russian Economic Development"
by Peter RUTLAND, Professor, Government Department, Wesleyan University
July 9, 2004

"World Energy Outlook-2002: Key Strategic Challenges?"
by Fatih BIROL, Head, Economic Analysis Division, International Energy Agency
February 28, 2003

"Our Environmental Prospect: Problems and Opportunities" [PDF:792KB]
by Norman Myers, Honorary Visiting Fellow, Green College, Oxord University
May 8, 2002

"Assessing Today's Supplies to Fuel Tomorrow's Growth: Implications of Global Energy Supply Outlook"
by Fatih BIROL, Head, Economic Analysis Division, International Energy Agency
February 1, 2002

Fellows in the Press

"Negotiating as an Independent Country?"
by Ronald DORE, Visiting Fellow, RIETI
Tokyo Shimbun, August 22, 2004

Keizai Sangyo Journal

"Forming a Long-term Investment Index in a Market-type System"
by KAINOU Kazunari, Fellow, RIETI, Professor, Research Institute for Sustainability Science (RISS), Osaka University
Research & Review, February 2008

"Kyoto Protocol as a Diplomatic Issue"
by SOEYA Yoshihide, Faculty Fellow, RIETI
Special Report, November 2003

Columns

Publications

"Economic Analysis of Regulatory Reforms: Case studies of electricity market liberalization"
Written and edited by HATTA Tatsuo, TANAKA Makoto
November 2007

"Liberalizing Electricity Markets: An Economic Analysis"
by HATTA Tatsuo, Faculty Fellow, Research Counselor, RIETI and TANAKA Makoto
Authors' Words, November 2004

"A Re-examination of the Global Warming Problem"
by SAWA Akihiro and SEKI Soichiro
Authors' Words, September 2003

Fellows' Works

"Ways to Overcome the Oil Crisis --Energy Conservation more Important than Development of Supply Sources "
by C.H. KWAN, Consulting Fellow, RIETI
China in Transition, October 14, 2005

"How to Overcome the Oil Crisis - Energy Conservation Efforts Are the Key"
by C.H. KWAN, Consulting Fellow, RIETI
China in Transition, October 1, 2004

Others

"Economics Free From Borders"
RIETI Report 27, September 8, 2003

"Rio plus 10 Summit in South Africa"
RIETI Report 7, August 22, 2002

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