The contents of the Issues section is no longer being updated.
| | Discussion Papers | Policy Symposium, etc | BBL Seminars | Fellows in the Press | Keizai Sangyo Journal | Columns | Publications | Fellows' Works | Others | |
Discussion Papers
"Background and Mechanism of Reorganization of European Power and Gas Industries: Multiple games among firms, sovereign states, and international organizations"
by SHIRAISHI Shigeaki (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
July 2008
"Comparative Analysis of the Internal Price Gap in Community Gas and General Gas Businesses"
by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
June 2008
"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
"Evaluation and Analysis of Economic Welfare in the Wholesale Electric Power Market Using an Optimal Model of the Composition of Electric Power Sources"
by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
November 2007
"Choice of Capacity and Wholesale Transactions in an Electric Power Market Using the Third Party Access Method"
by KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
June 2007
"Oligopolistic Competition in the Japanese Wholesale Electricity Market: A Linear Complementarity Approach"
by TANAKA Makoto (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
April 2007
"Cost-Effect Analysis of the Japanese Steel Industry's Energy Conservation Measures"
by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
December 2006
"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
"Quantitative Policy Evaluation of the Front Runner Method Household Appliance Efficiency Standards Regulations in Japan by Cost-benefit Analysis"
by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
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
"Quantitative Analysis of the Impact of Changes in Policies and Regulations for Electricity and Town Gas Supply Industries"
by KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI)
December 2005
"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
"Incentive Schemes for Japanese Companies' Voluntary Environmental Initiatives - Empirical Analysis Based on Case Studies and Questionnaires"
by TANIKAWA Hiroya, Faculty Fellow, RIETI
August 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
"Environmental Issues and Technological Innovation - The Relevance the Porter Hypothesis has Today"
by TANIKAWA Hiroya, Senior Fellow, RIETI
October 28, 2003
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
"Electricity Market Reform: Current State and Remaining Challenges"
RIETI Report 53, December 16, 2004
"Economics Free From Borders"
RIETI Report 27, September 8, 2003
"Rio plus 10 Summit in South Africa"
RIETI Report 7, August 22, 2002