Center for Research and Education in Program Evaluation (CREPE), University of Tokyo

News in 2021

December 17, 2021: "Episode 16: Japanese Housing Policy with Jiro Yoshida" in UCLA Housing Voice--Podcast interview of Professor Jiro Yoshida（The Pennsylvania State University, CREPE Guest Associate Professor)
December 14, 2021: Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi named recipients of Ishikawa Prize
December 10, 2021: Article by Professor Yasutora Watanabe in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
December 3, 2021: Article by Professor Taisuke Nakata in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
December 2, 2021: "Product Innovation, Product Diversification, and Firm Growth: Evidence from Japan's Early Industrialization" by Professor Tetsuji Okazaki (coauthored with Serguey Braguinsky, Atsushi Ohyama, Chad Syverson) has been published as a lead article in American Economic Review Vol. 111, No. 12 (December 2021).
November 29, 2021: Professor Taisuke Nakata named recipients of Jiro Enjoji Memorial Prize (article in Japanese)
November 28, 2021: Article by Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi in Nikkei Newspaper Electronic Edition (article in Japanese)
November 22, 2021: Article by Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
November 20, 2021: Interview article of Professor Yasutora Watanabe in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
November 18, 2021: Article by Professor Noriyuki Yanagawa in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
November 3, 2021: Professor Hiroshi Ohashi and Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi named recipients of the 2020 Nikkei Keizai Tosho Bunka Prize (article in Japanese)
November 3, 2021: Interview article of Professor Fuhito Kojima in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
October 28, 2021: "Is Zero a Special Price? Evidence from Child Healthcare" by Professor Toshiaki Iizuka（coauthored with Professor Hitoshi Shigeoka）has been accepted by American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.
October 25, 2021: Article by Professor Hiroshi Ohashi in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
October 20, 2021: Article by Professor Daiji Kawaguchi in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
October 5, 2021: CREPEArticle by Professor Ayako Kondo in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
October 4, 2021: Article by Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
October 1, 2021: Article by Professor Yasutora Watanabe in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
September 24, 2021: "Association of the National Health Guidance Intervention for Obesity and Cardiovascular Risks With Health Outcomes Among Japanese Men" by Professor Toshiaki Iizuka, co-authored with Professor Hitoshi Shigeoka, has been accepted by Review of Econoimcs and Statistics.
September 7, 2021: Paper by Professor Yusuke Masaki has been published in Gekkan Chiho Jichi No. 886 (journal in Japanese)
August 26, 2021: Article by Professor Tetsuji Okazaki in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
August 2, 2021: Article by Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
March 12, 2021: CREPE and INTAGE Inc. started joint research.
March 5, 2021: "Estimating the effects of the minimum wage using the introduction of indexation" by Daiji Kawaguchi and Yuko Mori has been published in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization.