Research
Selected publications
Inflation Expectations and Household Expenditure: Evidence from Japanese Pseudo-panel Data, (DP version) (slides) (with Masahiro Hori)
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2023, Vol. 214, pp. 308-324.
Trust in the Central Bank and Inflation Expectations: Experimental Evidence (Online Appendix)
Economics Letters, 2023, Vol. 231, 111296.
Do the Self-Employed Underreport Their Income? Evidence from Japanese Panel Data (with Junya Hamaaki), (DP version) (slides)
The Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2023, Vol. 67, 101244.
How Does Household Expenditure Respond to Expected Inflation Rates in Japan? Evidence from Randomized Information Treatments, (Online Appendix)
Applied Economics Letters, 2023, Vol. 30, Issue 15, pp. 2035-2039.
The impact of the rise and collapse of Japan's housing price bubble on households’ lifetime utility (with Fumihiko Suga), (DP version)
The Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2021, Vol. 60, 101136
Housing Wealth Effects in Japan: Evidence Based on Household Microdata (slides, DP version)
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2019, Vol. 19, No. 2. (with Masahiro Hori)
The Effect of Inheritance Receipt on Individual Labor Supply: Evidence from Japanese Microdata (slides, DP version)
Japan and the World Economy, 2019, Vol. 49, pp. 176-186. (with Masahiro Hori)
Do the Rich Save More? -Evidence Based on Two Micro Datasets for the 2000s-
Japanese Economic Review, 2016, Vol. 67, No.4, pp. 474-494. (with Masahiro Hori, Koichiro Iwamoto, and Fumihiko Suga)
Capacity Utilization and the Effects of Energy Price Increases in Japan
The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (Contributions), 2014, 14(1), pp.241-266. (slides)
Works in progress
Consumption Insurance in Japan: Evidence from Subjective Expectations (with Junya Hamaaki)
The Impact of a Permanent VAT Hike and a Temporary VAT Cut on Household Spending: Evidence from Hypothetical Scenarios (with Kazuki Hiraga)
Did Special Cash Payment Reduce Suicide? Evidence from Japan (with Tsuyoshi Goto)
Are Households' Decisions in Line with the Fisher Equation? (Online Appendix)
Anchoring Long-run Inflation Expectations in Japan: Experimental Evidence
Do Monetary Policy Announcements Affect Household Expectations?