I am an Associate Professor of Economics Department at Ritsumeikan University (former employer: JICA - Research Institute). My research interests are labor economics, economics of education, development economics, public economics, and applied micro-econometrics. Contact: Work phone: +81-77-561-3940 (Department of Economics; Weekday 9:00-17:30 in Japan time) Email: maiseki [at] fc [dot] ritsumei [dot] ac [dot] jp Address: 1-1-1 Noji-higashi, Kusatsu Shiga 525-8577 Japan CV: CV as of January 11th, 2018 (to be updated...) Teaching: Econometrics I (MPAD in English), 計量経済学II (Master's program in Japanese), Economics (特殊講義 for undergraduate), (October 2018- ) Econometrics Analysis (April to July in 2017 and 2018 at Hitotsubashi International Public Policy School, one of the core courses of Public Economics Program) Research: "Analysis of Youth Unemployment, Skill Mismatch, and Degree Inflation in Egypt" funded by the KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) for 2016-2018 "The Impact of Proximity to Delhi Metro on Female Work Participation" with Eiji Yamada, mimeo. Social Science Research Network Working Paper No. 2450828. "Individualized Self-learningProgram to Improve Primary Education: Evidence from a RandomizedField Experiment in Bangladesh," with Yasuyuki Sawada, Minhaj Mahmud, An Le and Hikaru Kawarazaki. JICA-RI Working Paper No.156, October 2017. "Making Parents Pay: the Unintended Consequences of Charging Parents for Foster Care" with Maria Cancian, Steven Cook, and Lynn Wimer. Children and Youth Services Review Vol.72, January 2017, pp.100-110 "Towards the Inclusive Growth: Literature Review on the Impact Evaluation of Infrastructure" (in Japanese) JICA-RI Development Cooperation Literature Review Series No.4, March 2016.
"Trends in Firm Entry and New Entrepreneurship in Canada” with Shutao Cao, Mohanad Salameh, and Pierre St-Amant. Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de politiques Volume 43, No. 3, September 2017, pp.202-220. (Published as the Bank of Canada Discussion Paper No. 2015-11) A State report submitted "The Role of Family Income in College Application, Enrollment, and Quality Choices" Manuscript |
Mai Seki, Ph.D. in Economics
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