ESRI International Conference 2022
"Post-COVID Economy and Society"
- Japanese version
- English version
Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office
1. Date and Time
- 1st Day
- International Roundtable
- December 14th 2022 14:00-18:00 (JST)
- 2nd Day
- International Conference
- December 15th 2022 9:30-18:10 (JST)
2. Method
Hybrid meeting
3. Program
1st Day
- 14:00 -
- Opening Speech Minoru Masujima, President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- video Opening Speech
- 14:05 -
- Session #1 : Trust to the Government and Information Provision
- Chair : Takeo Hoshi, Professor, University of Tokyo
- Short presentations/comment by :
Andrew Atkeson, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles - Tomoko Hayashi, Vice President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- Miwa Nakajo, Associate Professor, Tsuda University
- Taisuke Nakata, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo
- Tsutomu Watanabe, Professor, University of Tokyo
- Luigi Zingales, Professor, University of Chicago
- video session#1
- 15:20 -
- Session #2 : Responding to Employment Shocks
- Chair : Alan Auerbach, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- Short presentations/comment by :
Janice Eberly, Professor, Northwestern University - Edward Glaeser, Professor, Harvard University
- Toshihiro Okubo, Professor, Keio University
- Betsey Stevenson, Professor, University of Michigan
- Chad Syverson, Professor, University of Chicago
- Miho Takizawa, Professor, Gakushuin University
- video session#2
- 16:35 -
- Session #3 : Impact of the Pandemic on the International Economy
- Chair : Anil Kashyap, Professor, University of Chicago
- Short presentations/comment by :
Takatoshi Ito, Professor, Columbia University; Adjunct Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies - Junko Koeda, Professor, Waseda University
- Maurice Obstfeld, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- Helene Rey, Professor, University of London
- David Weinstein, Professor, Columbia University
- video session#3
- 17:35 -
- Summary
- Co-chairs : Alan Auerbach, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Takeo Hoshi, Professor, University of Tokyo
Anil Kashyap, Professor, University of Chicago
- 17:55 -
- Closing Speech Minoru Masujima, President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- video Closing Speech
2nd Day
- 9:30 -
- Opening Speech : Minoru Masujima, President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- video Opening Speech
- Welcome Speech : Shigeyuki Goto, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
- video Welcome Speech
- 9:40 -
- Keynote Speech : "U.S. Economy and its Economic Policies"
- Presentation : Jared Bernstein, U.S. Council of Economic Advisors
- video Keynote Speech
- 10:45 -
- First Session : Work from Home
- Chair : Tomoko Hayashi, Vice President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- Presentation : Edward Glaeser, Professor, Harvard University
- Comment : Toshihiro Okubo, Professor, Keio University
- video first session
- 13:00 -
- Second Session : Risks in the Financial System
- Chair : Anil Kashyap, Professor, University of Chicago
- Presentation : Helene Rey, Professor, University of London
- Comment : Takatoshi Ito, Professor, Columbia University; Adjunct Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
- video second session
- 14:20 -
- Third Session : Post-Pandemic Fiscal Policy
- Chair : Charles Yuji Horioka, Project Professor, Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University
- Presentation : Junko Koeda, Professor, Waseda University
- Comment : Alan Auerbach, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- video third session
- 15:40 -
- Fourth Session : Productivity
- Chair : Minoru Masujima, President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- Presentation : Miho Takizawa, Professor, Gakushuin University
- Comment : Chad Syverson, Professor, University of Chicago
- video fourth session
- 17:00 -
- Panel Discussion
- Chairperson : Alan Auerbach, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- Discussants :
- Andrew Atkeson, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
- Takeo Hoshi, Professor, University of Tokyo
Anil Kashyap, Professor, University of Chicago- Taisuke Nakata, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo
- video panel discussion
- 18:05 -
- Closing Speech : Minoru Masujima, President, Economic and Social Research Institute
- video closing speech