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Current Position

  Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University

Contact

  yasui at econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Research Fields (in alphabetical order)

  Labor Economics, Macroeconomics, Population Economics, Public Economics

Education

  Ph.D. in Economics, Kyoto University, March 2010

  M.A. in Economics, Kyoto University, March 2004

  B.A. in Economics, Kyoto University, March 2002

  B.A. in Japanese History, Kyoto University, March 2000

Refereed Journal Publications

  "Fertility differential, public policy, and development" Forthcoming in Economics Letters (with Masako Kimura).

  "From physical to human capital accumulation: Effects of mortality changes" Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 34, 103-120, 2019 (with Keiya Minamimura).

  "A theory of the cross-sectional fertility differential: Job heterogeneity approach" International Economic Review, Vol. 58, 287-306, 2017.

  "Adult longevity and growth takeoff" Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 20, 165-188, 2016.

  "The Galor-Weil gender gap model revisited: From home to market" Journal of Economic Growth, Vol. 15, 323-351, 2010 (with Masako Kimura).

  "Public provision of private child goods" Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 93, 741-751, 2009 (with Masako Kimura).

   "Occupational choice, educational attainment, and fertility" Economics Letters, Vol. 94, 228-234, 2007 (with Masako Kimura).