Katsuhiro Komatsu

I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University.

• Research Interests: Public Economics, Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

• CV 

• Email: komatsu@kier.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Working Papers

• "Competition for Workers and the Labor Share" [pdf]

• "The Welfare Impact of Reemployment Bonuses" [pdf]
  Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

• "Wealth, Search, and the Job Ladder" [pdf]
  Revise and Resubmit, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics

• "Labor Unions and Social Insurance" (with Naoki Aizawa and Hanming Fang) [pdf]
  Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Political Economy

• "Temporary Layoffs and Unemployment Insurance" [pdf]