Research

Publications

1. Satoshi Kasamatsu and Hikaru Ogawa. International Capital Market and Repeated Tax Competition. Journal of Public Economic Theory, 22(3), pp. 751-768. 2020. [WP version]

2. Satoshi Kasamatsu, Taku Masuda and Hikaru Ogawa. A citizen candidate model of tax competition with interdependent preferences. FinanzArchiv/Public Finance Analysis, 76 (4), pp. 313-328. 2020.

3. Satoshi Kasamatsu and Daiki Kishishita. Tax Competition and Political Agency Problems. Canadian Journal of Economics, 54(4), pp.1782-1810. 2021. (WP version)
   (Previous title: When Populism Meets Globalization: Analysis of Tax Competition.)

4. Satoshi Kasamatsu and Daiki Kishishita. Informative Campaigning in Multidimensional Politics: The Role of Naive Voters. Journal of Theoretical Politics, 34(1), pp. 78-106.2022. (WP version)

5. Satoshi Kasamatsu and Daiki Kishishita. Endogenous Political Trust and Electoral Accountability. The Journal of Politics,  86(1), pp. 358-363. 2024. (Final version , WP version)
   Previous title: Collective Reputation and Learning in Political Agency Problems (CIRJE WP version)

6. Satoshi Kasamatsu and Daiki Kishishita. Does Informative Opposition Influence Electoral Accountability?   Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 19(4), pp. 459-498. 2024. 

7. Satoshi Kasamatsu and Daiki Kishishita. Dynamic Dilemma of Political Trust  Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, accepted.

Working Papers

• Fragility of Losers’ Consent: Political Institutions and Polarization (Joint with Daiki Kishishita)

• Capital Market Integration and Electoral Sequencing: An Endogenous Timing Game Approach (with Taiki Susa) SSRN, 2023.

• Affluence and Influence under Tax Competition: Income Bias in Political Attention (with Daiki Kishishita and Taiki Susa) SSRN, 2023.

R&R at Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

• Misinformation in Representative Democracy: The Role of Heterogeneous Confirmation Bias(with Daiki Kishishita) SSRN 2022.
  R&R (2nd round) at American Economic Journal: Microeconomics.

• Negative Campaigning, Policy Distortions, and Voter Welfare, mimeo 2026.
  This paper is revised version of Kasamatsu (2016, Master Thesis) "Game Theoretic Analysis of Positive and Negative Campaign for Policy".

• Fee vs. Royalty in Licensing under Differentiated Bertrand Duopoly: Reconsidered for Complements, mimeo.

Work in Progress