End of Year Macroeconomics Conference

Opening Remarks

• Keiichiro Kobayashi
  Research Director, The Canon Institute for Global Studies

Presentation

• Presentator：Hikaru Saijo (University of California)
  "Technology Shocks and Hours Revisited: A Supply-Side Interpretation"

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：247KB
  

• Presentator：Seung-Gyu (Andrew) Sim (University of Tokyo)
  "On-the-Job Training and On-the-Job Search: Wage-Training Contracts in a Frictional Labor Market"

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：513KB
  • PaperPDF：291KB
  

• Presentator：Daisuke Miyakawa (Nihon University)
  "Business Cycles, Monetary Policy, and Bank Lending: Identifying the Bank Balance Sheet Channel with Firm-Bank Match-Level Loan Data" (with Kaoru Hosono)

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：1381KB
  • PaperPDF：874KB
  

• Presentator：Selahattin Imrohoroglu (University of Southern California)
  "The Effects of a Lower Capital Income Tax Rate on the Japanese Economy" (with Nao Sudo)

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：591KB
  

• Presentator：Yuichiro Waki (University of Queensland)
  "Small and Orthodox Fiscal Multipliers at the Zero Lower Bound" (with R. Anton Braun and Lena Mareen Körber)

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：426KB
  • PaperPDF：766KB
  

• Presentator：Nao Sudo (Bank of Japan)
  "Linkage Between Macroeconomic Conditions and Inequality in Japan" (with Michio Suzuki and Tomoaki Yamada)

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：654KB
  • PaperPDF：394KB
  

• Presentator：Kozo Ueda (Waseda University)
  "Aging and Deflation from a Fiscal Perspective" (with Mitsuru Katagiri and Hideki Konishi)

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：529KB
  • PaperPDF：455KB
  

• Presentator：R. Anton Braun (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)
  "Old, Sick, Alone and Poor: A Welfare Analysis of Old-Age Social Insurance Programs" (with Karen A. Kopecky and Tatyana Koreshkova)

  
  
  

  • Presentation SlidesPDF：133KB
  

• Closing Remarks

  • R. Anton Braun
    Research Economist and Senior Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta