Associate Professor at Keio University
Research Interests: Macroeconomics and Labor Economics. The interaction between the education market and the labor market.
Education: Ph.D. Princeton University (2019)
Email: kazu.matsuda [at] keio.jp
Working Papers
The Great Gatsby Goes to College: Tuition, Inequality, and Intergenerational Mobility (2025)
with Damien Capelle
University Research and the Market for Higher Education (2025) Conditionally Accepted at AEJ: Macroeconomics
with Titan Alon and Damien Capelle
Publications
Progressive Taxation versus College Subsidies with College Dropout (2024) Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking
College Education and Income Contingent Loans in Equilibrium (2022) Journal of Monetary Economics
with Karol Mazur
Optimal Timing of College Subsidies: Enrollment, Graduation, and the Skill Premium (2020) European Economic Review
Research in Progress
Alumni as Assets: Legacy Preferences and Donations in a Dynamic Model of Elite Colleges
with Damien Capelle and Alexander Monge-Naranjo
Single Parents, Separation, and Fertility in Equilibrium
with Minamo Mikoshiba