Research
Research Interest
Empirical Microeconomics (Political Economics, Industrial Organization, and Law and Economics) and Quantitative Marketing
Published Papers
“Voter Turnout and Preference Aggregation” (with Kei Kawai and Yuta Toyama)
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 13(4), 2021, pp. 548-586.
“Designing Cotext-Based Marketing: Product Recommendation under Time Pressure” (with Kohei Kawaguchi and Kosuke Uetake),
Management Science, 67(9), 2021, pp.5642-5659.
“Effectiveness of Product Recommendation under Time and Crowd Pressures” (with Kohei Kawaguchi and Kosuke Uetake),
Marketing Science, 38(2), 2019, pp.253-273.
“Do Risk Preferences Change? Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake” (with Chie Hanaoka and Hitoshi Shigeoka),
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(2), 2018, pp. 298-330.
“Equity Bargaining with Common Value” (with Makoto Hanazono).
Economic Theory, 65(2), 2018, pp. 251-292.
“The Impact of Physician Supply on the Healthcare System: Evidence from Japan’s New Residency Program” (with Toshiaki Iizuka)
Health Economics, 25(11), 2016, pp. 1433-1447.
“Inferring Strategic Voting” (with Kei Kawai)
American Economic Review, 103(2), 2013, pp. 624-662.
“Estimating Supermodular Games using Rationalizable Strategies” (with Kosuke Uetake)
Adanvaces in Econometrics, 31, 2013, Structural Econometrics, edited by Matthew Shum and Eugene Choo.
“Delivering Bad News: Market Responses to Obstetricians’ Negligence” (with David Dranove and Subramaniam Ramanarayanan),
Journal of Law and Economics, 55(1), 2012, pp. 1-25, (Lead Article)
“A Note on Estimation of Two-Sided Matching Models” (with Kosuke Uetake),
Economics Letters, 116(3), 2012, pp. 535-537.
“Influence and Deterrence: How Obstetricians Respond to Litigation against Themselves and Their Colleagues” (with David Dranove)
American Law and Economics Review, 12(1), 2010, pp. 69-94
“Ministerial Weights and Government Formation: Estimation using a Bargaining Model” (with Takanori Adachi)
Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 24(1), 2008, pp. 95-119
Working Papers
“Learning and Bargaining in Dispute Resolution: Theory and Evidence from Medical Malpractice Litigation,”
Econometrica, Reject and Resubmit
“Entry by Merger: Estimates from a Two-sided Matching Model with Externalities” (with Kosuke Uetake).
RAND Journal of Economics, Revise and Resubmit
“Physician Careers, Entrepreneurship, and Health Outcomes” (with Toshi Iizuka)
Quantitative Economics, Revise and Resubmit
“Policy Diffusion through Election” (with Hitoshi Shigeoka)
"AI, Skill, and Productivity: The Case of Taxi Drivers" (with Kyogo Kanazawa, Daiji Kawaguchi, Hitoshi Shigeoka)
Management Science, Revise and Resubmit
“Estimating the Degree of Experts’ Agency Problem: The Case of Medical Malpractice Lawyers”