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Abenomics Workshop

15 September
Meiji University , Surugadai Campus,
Liverty Tower , 15th Floor,
Room: 1153

9:30-9:45
Registration & Coffee

9:45-10:45
Abenomics and Wage Increase in Japan
Etsuko Katsu, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan
Chair : Jan Toporowski

10:45-11:30
The Bank of Japan Communication in Time of Abenomics: Impacts on Financial Markets
Matthieu Llorca, University of Bourgogne Franche Comte, France
Chair: Jan Toporowsk

11:30-12:15
Abenomics, Japanese Banks and the 2016 US Dollar Squeeze
Alexis Stenfors, University of Portsmouth, UK
Chair: Jan Toporowsk

12:15-13:30
Lunch

13:30-14:15
Can “Abenomics” Revive Japan’s Economy?
Junji Tokunaga, Dokkyo University, Saitama, Japan
Chair: Ewa Kawowski


14:15-15:00
What is the Potential Impact of Japanese Banking Reforms
underAbenomics for Financial Stability?
Konstantin Bikas, Kingston University, UK
Chair: Ewa Kawowski

15:15-16:00
Abenomics & NFC Balance Sheet Recession - Where are we now and what needs to be done?
Ewa Karwowski, Kingston University, UK
Mimoza Shabani, University of East London, UK
Chair : Alexis Stenfors


16:10-17:10
Abenomics and the Monetary Operations of Central Banks
Jan Toporowski, SOAS, University of London, UK
Chair : Alexis Stenfors

17:30-19:30
Reception
Shikonkan 6th floor

International Conference


Meiji University , Surugadai Campus,
Liverty Tower

16 September
9:20-9:30
Openning
Takashi Yagi , Meiji University

Room 1031
9:30-10:20
The Controversy between Monetarists and Keynesians on Exchange Rates
at the End of the Bretton Woods Monetary System
Sylvie Diatkine, University of Paris Est Creteil and PHARE (CNRS, Universite Paris)
Chair: Ewa Kawowski, Kingstone University

Room 1031
10:30-11:20
From Trillemma to Dilemma: Post-Bretton Woods World
Hasan COMERT, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University (Turkey)
Chair: Sylvie Diatkine, University of Paris Est Creteil and PHARE (CNRS, Universite Paris)

11:20-12:10  Abenomics Session
The Impact of the BOJ's Negative Interest Rate Policy
Emma Weissen, Ph.D Student, SOAS, University of London
Chair : Takashi Yagi

Room 1032
10:30-11:20
State's Role to Deter Urban-Rural Disparity in Developing Countries:
South Korea's Rural Development Policies in the 1960s and the 1970s
Akio Nawakura, Meiji University
Chair: Y.Niisato

11:20-12:10
The Balance of Payments Constrained Growth Model with Sustainable Debt Accumulation, Interest Payments and the Terms of Trade: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Shanaz Sumra, University of Greenwich (Old Royal Naval College)
Chair: Y.Niisato

12:10-14:00
Lunch


Room 1031
14:00-15:00
Fatal Flaw in the Axiomatic Approach to Post Keynesianism
Rod O’Donnell, University of Technology Sydney (Australia)
Chair: Mimoza Shabani


15:10-16:10 Abenomics Session
Empirical study on Extraordinary Monetary Accommodations and Their Impact on Real Economy in Japan, US and Europe
Masahiro Kobayashi,
Director General, Reserch and Survey Department,
Director General for International Affairs
Corporate Strategy Department, Japan Housing Finance Agency
Chair: Etsuko Katsu

16:15-17:10  Abenomics Session
Financial Stability and Real Estate-Case of Japan
Y.Kawaguchi, Waseda University
Chair: Yumi Horikane

Room 1032
15:10-16:10
Adam Smith's Science of Commerce
Shinji Nohara, University of Tokyo
Chair: Andre Straus


16:15-17:10
Classical Economic Theory and Policy during the Great Irish Famine
Hiroyuki Furuya, Tokushima Bunri University
Chair: Andre Straus

Room 1031
17:20-18:20
The Classical Theory of Interest: A Critical Note
Jan Toporowski, SOAS, University of London
Chair:Hasan COMERT, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University (Turkey)

18:50-20:00
Reception
Global Rounge, 17th Floor of Global Front


17 September

Room 1153
9:30-10:20
Who is afraid by the Keynes Plan?
Daniel Diatkine, Emeritus Professor, University of Evry
Chair: Susumu Takenaga

Room 1153
10:30-11:20
Harrodian Dynamics and an Upper Turning Point of Full Employment: Warranted and Natural Rate of Growth
Yasutaka Niisato, Faculty of Economics, Toyama University
Chair: Harald Hagemann

11:20-12:10
Value Productivity of Labour
Takashi Yagi , Meiji University
Chair:Y.Niisato

Room 1154
10:30-11:20
Does Inflation Vary across Income Groups? Evidence from an Emerging Market
Fatih AKCEL?K, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Hasan COMERT, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University (Turkey)
Chair: Jan Toporowski, SOAS, University of London

11:20-12:10
Rising Dage Differentials and Market Concentration: Case of the Stagnant USA, 1966-2012
Ilhan Dogus, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Department of Socioeconomics, University of Hamburg (Germany)
Chair: Hagen Kraemer

Room 1156
10:30-11:20
Statistical Equilibrium of Profit Rates and Its Invariance under Sectoral Disaggregation: Evidence from Japan
Ilfan Oh, University of Bamberg (Germany)
Chair: Takashi Yagi

11:20-12:10
Housing, Wealth and Growth Dynamics in a Stock-Flow Consistent Model
Serge Herbillon-Leprince, University of Paris 13 (France
Chair: Ilfan Oh

12:10-14:00
Lunch


Room 1153
14:00-15:00
Inequality Dynamics with Different Saving Rate
A Necessary Amendment of Piketty condition r>g for Increasing Wealth Concentration
Hagen Kraemer (Karlsruhe University of Applied Science
Chair: Takashi Yagi

Room 1153
15:10-16:00
The Demand-Led Theory of Growth: its Superiority, its Limitations
and Insights into the Modern History of Economic Development
Matthew Smith, University of Sydney
Chair: Toichiro Asada, Chuo University

16:10-17:00
Wage-Led vs. Profit-Led Growth: A Comprehensive Empirical Analysis
Cem Oyvat
Ceyhun Elgin
O?uz Oztunal
Chair: M.Smith

Room 1154
15:10-16:00
Corporate Governance Practices and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Japanese Corporation
Takahiro Nishi, School of Commerce, Meiji University, Japan
Chair: Mimoza Shabani

16:10-17:00
Identifying the Financial Investment of US Non-Financial Firms: A case study of Dow Jones listed companies
Ewa Karwowski, Kingston University, London
Mimoza Shabani, University of East London
Chair: Takahiro Nishi, Meiji University

Room 1156
15:10-16:00
A New Method for Measuring Cost Structure of Industries
Takashi Yagi , Meiji University
Chair: Makiko Tsukui

16:10-17:00
Survey for Changes and Causes of Local Economies Using Input-Output Table Constructed with Private Company Data
T. Ohsato (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
K.Akagi (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
H. Deghuchi (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Chair:

Room 1163
17:10-18:10
Wassily Leontief's German Period
Harald Hagemann,University of Hohenheim
Chair: Takashi Yagi

18:40-20:40
Dinner (Buffe Style)
Place: 4th floor of Shikonkan


18 September
Room 1011
9:30-10:20
Ordo, Macro, and the Euro: Competing Ideas on How to Make a Common Currency Work for Europe
Oliver Landmann, University of Freiburg
Chair: M.Llorca

Room 1011
10:30-11:20
Real Option Values under Di?erent Forms of Uncertainty Shocks - the Euro Crisis as an Example
Hanno Dihle
Rafael Mentges, University of Freiburg
Chair: Alexis Stenfors

11:20-12:10
The Impact of Large FX Orders on High-frequency Trading Behaviour
Alexis Stenfors, University of Portsmouth
Masayuki Susai, Nagasaki University
Chair: Takashi Yagi

Room 1012
10:30-11:20
Asymmetric Exchange Rate Policy in Inflation Targeting Developing Countries 
Ahmet  Benlialper
Hasan Comert, Department of Economics, Middle East Technical University (Turkey)
Nadir  Ocal
Chair: Oliver Landmann

11:20-12:10
Tokyo Olympic Games 2020: crowding-in or crowding-out on the Japanese economy?
Matthieu Llorca, University of Bourgogne Franche Comte, France
Chair: Matthew Smith

12:10-14:00
Lunch


Room 1011
14:00-15:00
Keynes, Wages and Employment in Light of the Great Depression
Harald Hagemann,University of Hohenheim
Chair: Alexis Stenfors

Room 1011
15:00-16:00
Did Postwar France Dodge Keynes ?
Andre Straus, Director of Research Emeritus in CNRS (Paris)
Chair: Daniel Diatkine

Room 1012
15:00-16:00
What Is Wrong with the Flying Geese Paradigm? - A critical thinking of its application to East Asia
Shigehisa Kasahara, ISS, the Hague, Erasmus University Rotterdams
Chair: TBA

Room 1011
16:10-17:10
Some steps toward a contemporary macroeconomics
Robert Boyer, Institut des Aameriques, France
Chair : Takashi Yagi

Move to Takeshiba Pier until 18:50
18:50-19:10 Go Aboard

19:20-21:20
Tokyo Bay Cruise & Dinner
Reception & Dinner
15 September : Shikonkan 6th floor
16 September : Global Rounge, Global Front 17th Floor
17 September : Shikonkan 4th Floor
18 September : Tokyo Bay Cruise & Dinner, from Takeshiba Pier

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Contact
Prof.TakashiYagi
Meiji University
1-1 Kandasurugadai, Chiyodaku
Tokyo, 101-8301, Japan

FAX +81-3-3296-2350
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