Research

Published papers

• Law enforcement and political misinformation (with Ken Yahagi),

              Journal of Theoretical Politics, January 2024, Vol.36, pp.3-36. [Link]

• Law enforcement with rent-seeking government under voting pressure (with Ken Yahagi),
  International Review of Law and Economics, March 2023, Vol. 73, 106118. [Link]

• Issue selection, media competition, and polarization of salience,
  Games and Economic Behavior, November 2022, Vol.136, pp.197-225. [Link]

Working papers

• Issue selection, inequality, and polarization of social ideologies. [Link]

• Law enforcement under political competition and crime news (with Ken Yahagi).

• Political accountability and the distortion of law enforcement (with Ken Yahagi), R&R at Journal of Public Economic Theory. 

Works in progress

• Endogenous issue salience and political distortion.

• Government intervention in business lending during crises: A comparison of credit guarantees and direct lending.

Presentations

• Law enforcement and political misinformation, July, 2023: WINPEC Microeconomics Workshop.

• Issue selection, media competition, and polarization of salience,  May, 2021: Spring Meeting of Japanese Economic Association (at Kwansei Gakuin University).