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

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December 1, 2025
Dr. Jiro Yoshida (CREPE Guest Professor and Penn State Professor) discussed "The Housing Crisis in the UK and Japan." The slides and recording are now available on the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation's website:
His discussion with Dr. Filipa Sa at King's College London revealed that while foreign investment significantly impacts house prices in both the UK and Japan, Japan's pro-supply policies, flexible zoning, and excellent public transport have helped maintain relatively affordable housing.
November 26, 2025
Article by Professor Takahiro Hattori in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)
November 25, 2025
Yasuyuki Sawada, et al., "Unhealthy behaviours in disaster survivors are associated with scarcity and present bias," (Nature) Communications Psychology 3, 168 (2025) has been published.
November 24, 2025
Article by Professor Shintaro Yamaguchi in Nikkei Newspapaer (article in Japanese)
November 12, 2025
Proessor Ayako Kondo awarded Suntory Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities
November 11, 2025
Professor Fuhito Kojima awarded Nikkei Keizai Tosho Bunka Prize
November 11, 2025
Article by Professor Noriyuki Yanagawa in Nikkei Newspaper (article in Japanese)

Inforamtion for other updates

November 28, 2025
Masashi Takahashi and Jiro Yoshida, "Measuring Expectations in Real Estate Markets from Long-Term Lease Contracts"(CREPEDP-179)
November 21, 2025
Jonathan Adams, Cheng Chen, Min Fang, Takahiro Hattori, and Eugenio Rojas, "Incomplete Information and Irreversible Investment" (CREPEDP-178) 
October 7, 2025
【revised】Cheng Chen and Takahiro Hattori, "Population Growth, Employment Protection, and Firm-level Distortionsn"(CREPEDP-158) 

Our Research concerning the Affects of COVID-19Archives

January 17, 2025
Asako Chiba, Shunsuke Hori, Taisuke Nakata, Shusaku Sasaki, and Reo Takaku , "Quarantine and Its Scar on Labor"(CREPEDP-164)
January 17, 2025
Asako Chiba, Shunsuke Hori, and Taisuke Nakata, "Quarantine and Its Scar on Labor"(CREPEDP-163)