Kyoto Environment&Development Seminar

Past Seminars

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #1

Date: October 28 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST

Presenter: Goytom Abraha Kahsay (University of Copenhagen) HP

Title: Monitoring and forest cover: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #2

Date: November 11 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Yuki Yamamoto (Nagasaki University) HP

Title: Leaving School for Marriage? New Evidence on the Impact of Agricultural Price Boom on Child Education

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #3

Date: November 25 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST

Presenter: Liza von Grafenstein (University of Göttingen) HP

Title: Impacts of Double-Fortified Salt on Anemia and Cognition: Four-Year Follow-up Evidence from a School-Based Nutrition Intervention in India

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #4

Date: December 2 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Yuya Kudo (IDE-JETRO) HP

Title: Impacts of Legislation for Infectious Disease Control: Evidence from HIV Testing in Mali

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #5

Date: December 9 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Kentaro Kawasaki (University of Tokyo) HP

Title: Gravity of farmland: Spatial model of land fragmentation and farm size growth

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #6

Date: December 23 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Yuko Nakano (Tsukuba University) HP

Title: Agricultural Mechanization, Animal Traction, and Extensification and Intensification or Rice Farming: The Case of Tanzania

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #7

Date: January 13 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Yimeng Du (Kyoto University) HP

Title: Can climate mitigation help the poor? Measuring impacts of the renewable energy-related CDM projects in rural China

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #8

Date: May 12 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST

Presenter: Esther Gehrke (Wageningen University) HP

Title: Start what you Finish! Ex ante risk and schooling investments in the presence of dynamic complementarities

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #9

Date: May 19 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Ai Takeuchi (Ritsumeikan University) HP

Title: Flood risk and household waste management: An experimental study of the effect of information provision on the avoidance of probabilistic public bads

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #10

Date: May 26 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST

Presenter: Stein Holden (Norwegian University of Life Sciences) HP

Title: Is diminishing impatience in time-dated risky prospects explained by probability weighting? (Paper: This is work in progress that the authors hope to improve upon.)

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #11

Date: June 9 Thus, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Hiroki Wakamatsu (PRIMAFF: Policy Research Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) HP

Title: Verifying seafood ecolabeling as a certification of sustainable fish stock

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #12

Date: June 23 Thus, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Takefumi Fujimoto (University of Tokyo)

Title: Detecting farmers' heterogeneous behaviors: Comparison of two studies using a threshold model and an interaction term

Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #13

Date: June 30 Thus, 10:30-11:30 JST

Presenter: Hisako Nomura (Kyusyu University) HP

Title: How do small-scale cassava farmers overcome global issues? –cassava profit and technical efficiency in Cambodia