Ryo Sakamoto
Researcher
ISER, Osaka University
Research Fields: Family Economics, Labor Economics, Macroeconomics
Research of Interest: Household Behavior, Marriage Market, Gender Norms, Public Policies
Address: 6-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-0047, Japan
Email: r.sk2015.g[atmark]gmail.com
Education
March 2024 Ph.D. in Economics, Osaka University
March 2021 M.A. in Economics, Osaka University
March 2019 B.A. in Economics, Nagoya University
Employment
April 2024 - present Researcher at ISER, Osaka University
Journal Articles
"Family Bargaining over Parental Leave: A Collective Household Model with Endogenous Gender Power," Pacific Economic Review, December 2023, Vol. 28, No. 5, pp. 613–637.
Working Papers
"Effects of Childcare Policies on Fertility and Maternal Labor Supply: Focus on Endogenous Gender Power within Households."
"Why Gender Norms Matter," coauthor with Miki Kohara. (R&R at Economica)
"The Effect of Low-skilled Immigration on Women's Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence from the United States," coauthor with Takuma Sugiyama.
"On the Role of Social Security Systems in a Non-unitary Discounting Model," coauthor with Hongzi Liu.
Work in Progress
"Are Childcare Policies Effective to Encourage Fertility?" coauthor with Miki Kohara.
"Navigating Progress and Tradition: The Role of Gender Norms in an R&D-Based Growth Model," coauthor with Katsunori Minami.
"Social Norms and Diet for Young Women," coauthor with Yumi Ishikawa, Youngrok Kim, Mao Nakayama, Yanni Shen.
"How Do Divorce Laws Impact Money and Time Allocation?" coauthor with Makoto Shimoshimizu, Takuma Sugiyama.
"Marriage and Gender Norms."
Grants
Oct 2021 - Mar 2024, JST SPRING (grant number JPMJSP2138)
Refereeing
International Journal of Economic Theory
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