What is RIETI?
The Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) is a policy think tank established in 2001. Its mission is to conduct theoretical and empirical research, maximize synergies with those engaged in policymaking, and to make policy proposals based on evidence derived from such research activities. The institute is highly regarded both in Japan and abroad for its activity.
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FTAs, Values and ESG
July 8, 2022 [Workshop]
Emily Rees (Senior Fellow at ECIPE and Managing Director at Trade Strategies) / Marie Kasperek (Executive Director of the Institute of International Economic Law (IIEL) at Georgetown University Law) / Vasuki Shastry (Associate Fellow, Asia-Pacific Programme, Chatham House) / Rem Korteweg (Senior Research Fellow, Clingendael Institute)
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New Thinking on Industrial Policy (Handouts and Video)
July 6, 2022 [Symposiums]
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Financial crises as drivers of populism: A new channel
August 4, 2022 [Perspectives from Around the World]
Luigi GUISO (Axa Professor of Household Finance, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance; CEPR Research Fellow) / Massimo MORELLI (Professor of Political Science and Economics, Bocconi University) / Tommaso SONNO (Assistant Professor, University of Bologna) / Helios HERRERA (Professor of Economics, University of Warwick. Director CEPR POE Programme)
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The Impact of Exchange Rates, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Ukraine War on the Turkish Economy
August 3, 2022 [Non Technical Summaries]
Willem THORBECKE (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / Ahmet SENGONUL (Sivas Cumhuriyet University)
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Measuring poverty within the household
Standard poverty measures may drastically understate the problem; the collective household model can helpAugust 3, 2022 [From IZA]
Caitlin BROWN (Lecturer in Economics, University of Manchester, UK) / Rossella CALVI (Assistant Professor of Economics, Rice University, USA) / Jacob PENGLASE (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, San Diego State University, USA) / Denni TOMMASI (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy)
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Growth and Capitalism in the Era of Climate Change (Handout and Video)
August 1, 2022 [Symposiums]
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The Sword and the Shield: The economics of targeted sanctions (Handout and Video)
July 28, 2022 [Symposiums]
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Global Intelligence Series
We invite leading experts from Japan, the United States, Europe, and other Asian countries to give lectures about various global issues including economic security and regional affairs such as the U.S.-China conflict, the situation in the Middle East, the prospects of the Chinese economy, climate change, environmental and energy issues, the post-corona global trade system, supply chain risks, SDGs, etc. Many policy proposals are derived from information collected and discussed in these lectures.
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August 5, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Chance for G20 to build on WTO progress
ARMSTRONG, Shiro (Visiting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 4, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Relationship between Extracurricular Activities in Elementary School and Academics, Non-cognitive Ability, and Future Achievements: Focusing on choice of physical activity or music activity
KUME Koichi (Toyo University) / TSURU Kotaro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / SANO Shinpei (Kobe University) / YASUI Kengo (Aoyama Gakuin University)
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August 4, 2022 [Perspectives from Around the World]
Financial crises as drivers of populism: A new channel
Luigi GUISO (Axa Professor of Household Finance, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance; CEPR Research Fellow) / Massimo MORELLI (Professor of Political Science and Economics, Bocconi University) / Tommaso SONNO (Assistant Professor, University of Bologna) / Helios HERRERA (Professor of Economics, University of Warwick. Director CEPR POE Programme)
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August 3, 2022 [Non Technical Summaries]
The Impact of Exchange Rates, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Ukraine War on the Turkish Economy
Willem THORBECKE (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / Ahmet SENGONUL (Sivas Cumhuriyet University)
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August 3, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Global Firms: New welfare implications from importing-exporting
ARA Tomohiro (Fukushima University)
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August 3, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Supply Chain Dynamics and Resilience of the Economy during a Crisis
KAWAKUBO Takafumi (London School of Economics) / SUZUKI Takafumi (Aichi Shukutoku University)
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August 3, 2022 [From IZA]
Measuring poverty within the household
Standard poverty measures may drastically understate the problem; the collective household model can helpCaitlin BROWN (Lecturer in Economics, University of Manchester, UK) / Rossella CALVI (Assistant Professor of Economics, Rice University, USA) / Jacob PENGLASE (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, San Diego State University, USA) / Denni TOMMASI (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy)
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August 2, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
APEC and Its Role in Formulating International Norms
HATTORI Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 2, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Healthcare Policy Administration from the Viewpoint of Drug Pricing System: Do not stifle the appetite for drug discovery
SUGAWARA Takuma (Professor, Hosei University) / OGURO Kazumasa (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 1, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Firms' Knightian Uncertainty during the COVID-19 Crisis
MORIKAWA Masayuki (President and CRO, RIETI)
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August 1, 2022 [Symposiums]
Growth and Capitalism in the Era of Climate Change (Handout and Video)
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August 1, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
New Era of APEC & International Economic Order in the Asia-Pacific Region
HATTORI Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / ISHIDO Hikari (Professor of Chiba University) / OBA Mie (Professor of Kanagawa University) / TERADA Takashi (Professor of Doshisha University)
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July 29, 2022 [RIETI Report]
Gender Stereotypes of Politicians
ONO Yoshikuni (Faculty Fellow)
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July 28, 2022 [Symposiums]
The Sword and the Shield: The economics of targeted sanctions (Handout and Video)
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July 27, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Role of Advance Notice on High-priced Hours: Critical peak pricing on industrial demand
ISOGAWA Daiya (Osaka Metropolitan University) / OHASHI Hiroshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / ANAI Tokunari (Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings)
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August 4, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Relationship between Extracurricular Activities in Elementary School and Academics, Non-cognitive Ability, and Future Achievements: Focusing on choice of physical activity or music activity
KUME Koichi (Toyo University) / TSURU Kotaro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / SANO Shinpei (Kobe University) / YASUI Kengo (Aoyama Gakuin University)
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August 3, 2022 [Non Technical Summaries]
The Impact of Exchange Rates, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Ukraine War on the Turkish Economy
Willem THORBECKE (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / Ahmet SENGONUL (Sivas Cumhuriyet University)
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August 3, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Global Firms: New welfare implications from importing-exporting
ARA Tomohiro (Fukushima University)
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August 3, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Supply Chain Dynamics and Resilience of the Economy during a Crisis
KAWAKUBO Takafumi (London School of Economics) / SUZUKI Takafumi (Aichi Shukutoku University)
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August 2, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
APEC and Its Role in Formulating International Norms
HATTORI Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 1, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Firms' Knightian Uncertainty during the COVID-19 Crisis
MORIKAWA Masayuki (President and CRO, RIETI)
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July 27, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Role of Advance Notice on High-priced Hours: Critical peak pricing on industrial demand
ISOGAWA Daiya (Osaka Metropolitan University) / OHASHI Hiroshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / ANAI Tokunari (Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings)
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July 27, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
A Long-run Transition of Japan's Inter-regional Value Chains
OKUBO Toshihiro (Keio University) / SASAHARA Akira (Keio University)
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July 27, 2022 [Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Building a Support Model for Design Management for SMEs
NISHIGAKI Atsuko (Senior Fellow, RIETI) / NUMAMOTO Kazuki (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / HARADA Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / HIRAYAMA Yuka (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / WASHIDA Yuichi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / HIGO Ai (RIETI / Hitotsubashi University)
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July 25, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Association between Social Activity and Skeletal Muscle Mass
TABARA Yasuharu (Graduate School of Public Health / Shizuoka Graduate University of Public Health)
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July 20, 2022 [Discussion Papers (English)]
Optimal Tariffs on a Monopoly Platform in Two-sided Markets
KAO Kuo-Feng (Tamkang University) / MUKUNOKI Hiroshi (Gakushuin University)
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July 19, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Analysis of the Effects of Changes in the Japanese R&D Tax Credit System in 2015: Impact of expansion of tax credits for open innovation and abolition of the tax credit carryover system
IKEUCHI Kenta (Senior Fellow (Policy Economist), RIETI)
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July 15, 2022 [Policy Discussion Papers (English)]
Status of Standardization Activities (Survey on Standardization Activities 2020) (Overview of Results by Industry and R&D Expenditures)
TAMURA Suguru (Senior Fellow, RIETI)
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July 14, 2022 [Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Economics of Electricity System II: Electricity price caps and capacity markets
KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
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July 13, 2022 [Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese)]
Industrial Policy Reconsidered Based on Recent Debates
AMBASHI Masahito (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 1, 2022 [Symposiums]
Growth and Capitalism in the Era of Climate Change (Handout and Video)
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July 28, 2022 [Symposiums]
The Sword and the Shield: The economics of targeted sanctions (Handout and Video)
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July 25, 2022 [BBL Seminars]
Carbon Pricing, From a Burden to an Opportunity? Testimony and shared vision from EDF, Europe’s leading electric utility
Vincent DUFOUR (Senior Vice President Japan & Korea, EDF International)
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July 11, 2022 [Symposiums]
Growth and Capitalism in the Era of Climate Change
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July 8, 2022 [Workshops]
FTAs, Values and ESG
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July 7, 2022 [Symposiums]
The Sword and the Shield: The economics of targeted sanctions
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July 6, 2022 [Symposiums]
New Thinking on Industrial Policy (Handouts and Video)
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July 6, 2022 [Symposiums]
New Thinking on Industrial Policy (Summary)
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July 6, 2022 [Symposiums]
[RIETI-SME Support, JAPAN Webinar]Listening to SMEs During the COVID Crisis: Utilizing the SME business survey
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July 4, 2022 [Symposiums]
Nagasaki Saves the World
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July 1, 2022 [Symposiums]
Japan’s Geoeconomic Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
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June 30, 2022 [Symposiums]
Carbon Pricing, From a Burden to an Opportunity? Testimony and shared vision from EDF, Europe’s leading electric utility (Handout and Video)
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June 23, 2022 [Workshops]
Can the Transatlantic Trade and Technology Council deliver?
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June 20, 2022 [Symposiums]
The Impact of the Weak Yen on Japan’s Economy: How do we deal with the recent depreciation of the Yen?
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June 17, 2022 [Symposiums]
What Should the Government Do to Help Japan Regain Superiority in Software Engineering?
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August 5, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Chance for G20 to build on WTO progress
ARMSTRONG, Shiro (Visiting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 4, 2022 [Perspectives from Around the World]
Financial crises as drivers of populism: A new channel
Luigi GUISO (Axa Professor of Household Finance, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance; CEPR Research Fellow) / Massimo MORELLI (Professor of Political Science and Economics, Bocconi University) / Tommaso SONNO (Assistant Professor, University of Bologna) / Helios HERRERA (Professor of Economics, University of Warwick. Director CEPR POE Programme)
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August 3, 2022 [From IZA]
Measuring poverty within the household
Standard poverty measures may drastically understate the problem; the collective household model can helpCaitlin BROWN (Lecturer in Economics, University of Manchester, UK) / Rossella CALVI (Assistant Professor of Economics, Rice University, USA) / Jacob PENGLASE (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, San Diego State University, USA) / Denni TOMMASI (Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy)
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August 2, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Healthcare Policy Administration from the Viewpoint of Drug Pricing System: Do not stifle the appetite for drug discovery
SUGAWARA Takuma (Professor, Hosei University) / OGURO Kazumasa (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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August 1, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
New Era of APEC & International Economic Order in the Asia-Pacific Region
HATTORI Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) / ISHIDO Hikari (Professor of Chiba University) / OBA Mie (Professor of Kanagawa University) / TERADA Takashi (Professor of Doshisha University)
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July 29, 2022 [RIETI Report]
Gender Stereotypes of Politicians
ONO Yoshikuni (Faculty Fellow)
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July 26, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
APEC as a Venue for Soft Law
HATTORI Takashi (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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July 25, 2022 [Artificial Intelligence and Society: Philosophy of Fallibility]
Artificial Intelligence and Society: Philosophy of Fallibility
Part 9: AI's Impact on the Relationship between Innovation and Justice—Reason Expanded by AIKOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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July 22, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Why Data Application & Utilization Is Essential to Education Policies
NAKAMURO Makiko (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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July 15, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Balancing Promotion of the Pharmaceutical Industry & Sustainable Health Insurance Finance
OGURO Kazumasa (Consulting Fellow, RIETI)
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July 15, 2022 [RIETI Report]
Social pressure in football matches: An event study of ‘remote matches’ in Japan
MORITA Hiroshi (Associate Professor, Hosei University) / ARAKI Shota (Fellow (Policy Economist), RIETI)
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July 14, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Is a “Rules-Based Economic System” Close to Cliff Edge?
KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / MAESHIMA Kazuhiro (Professor, Sophia University) / URATA Shujiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / TOYODA Masakazu (Chairman of the Japan Economic Foundation)
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July 13, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
Is Kishida’s “New Capitalism” Really New?
TSURU Kotaro (Program Director and Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
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July 12, 2022 [Newspapers & Magazines]
A Challenge for "the New Capitalism": Making Sense of Restrictions on Share Repurchases
MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) / OGAWA Ryo (Lecturer, Chiba University of Commerce)
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July 12, 2022 [Column]
Gender Stereotypes of Politicians
ONO Yoshikuni (Faculty Fellow, RIETI)
