Research
[Research Interests]
Stigma, Social norm, Redistribution, Dynamic games, Greenwashing, CSR/ESG, Financial stigma, Welfare stigma
[Work in Progress]
Antitrust policies and CSR activities
Financial stigma and firm dynamics
Industrial location in the presence of competition among the big and the small (with Akihiko Yanase)
Political economy of basic income and means testing with welfare fraud, non-take-up, and stigma (with Takuya Obara)
Stigma, inequality aversion, and public goods: Envy-motivated bashing (with Tomoya Tajika)
[Publications]
12. Igei, K., Kurokawa, H., Iseki, M., Kituski, A., Kurita, K., Managi, S., Nakamuro, M., Sakano, A. (2024) Synergistic effects of nudges and boosts in environmental education: Evidence from a field experiment. Ecological Economics, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108279
11. Itaya, J., & Kurita, K. (2024) Population dynamics of welfare stigma: Welfare fraud versus incomplete take-up. Journal of Population Economics, 37, 26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-024-01009-8
10. Nozawa, W., Kurita, K., Tamaki, T., & Managi, S. (2023). To What Extent Will Space Debris Impact the Economy? Space Policy, 101580. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spacepol.2023.101580
9. Chen, S., Kurita, K., Wakiyama, T., Kagawa, S., & Managi, S. (2023). Inclusive wealth footprint for cities in Japan: regional clusters for sustainable development. Sustainability Science, 18(5), 2293-2307. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-023-01367-4
8. Kurita, K., & Managi, S. (2023). New economic geography model with natural capital and migration congestion effect. Economic Analysis and Policy, 77, 635-641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2022.12.026
7. Kurita, K., Katafuchi, Y., & Managi, S. (2023). COVID-19, stigma, and habituation: Evidence from mobility data. BMC Public Health, 23(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-14980-w
6. Kurokawa, H., Igei, K., Kitsuki, A., Kurita, K., Managi, S., Nakamuro, M., & Sakano, A. (2023). Improvement impact of nudges incorporated in environmental education on students’ environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors. Journal of Environmental Management, 325, 116612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116612
5. Yoshida, K., Kurita, K., & Managi, S. (2023). Stakeholder engagement as a sustainable development strategy: Managerial entrenchment for cross‐shareholdings. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 30(1), 402-418. https://doi.org/10.1002/csr.2362
4. Kurita, K., & Managi, S. (2022). COVID-19 and stigma: Evolution of self-restraint behavior. Dynamic Games and Applications, 12(1), 168-182. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13235-022-00426-2
3. Kurita, K. (2021). Welfare analysis of alternative poverty alleviation policies. Economics Bulletin, 41(4), 2484-2494.
2. Katafuchi, Y., Kurita, K., & Managi, S. (2021). COVID-19 with stigma: Theory and evidence from mobility data. Economics of Disasters and Climate Change, 5, 71-95. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-14980-w
1. Kurita, K., Hori, N., & Katafuchi, Y. (2020). Stigma model of welfare fraud and non‐take‐up: Theory and evidence from OECD panel data. International Journal of Economic Theory, 18(3), 310-338. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijet.12295
[Working Papers]
Direct Air Capture and Utilization: Life Cycle Assessment and CO2 Reduction Potential Estimation
with Alexander Ryota Keeley, Andrew Chapman, Sunbin Yoo, Junya Kumagai, Dyah Ika Rinawati, Tianhui Fan, Shunsuke Managi
with Takeda, M., Xie, J., Managi, S.
[Discussion Papers]
with Hirofumi Kurokawa, Keigo Igei, Masanori Iseki, Akinori Kitsuki, Shunsuke Managi, Makiko Nakamuro, and Akira Sakano, RIETI Discussion Paper Series 22-E-111