RIETI Faculty Fellow KONDO Ayako has been awarded the 7th Jiro Enjoji Memorial Prize. She was commended for her rigorous analysis of Japan's "employment ice age" generation. Her work was recognized as a model for young researchers tackling empirical analyses of Japan’s critical economic challenges.
Established in 2006 in memory of Jiro Enjoji, former President of Nikkei Inc. and the first President of the Japan Center for Economic Research, this prize acknowledges and supports outstanding early- and mid-career economists for their achievement in economic theory.
