Breakfast: 8:30-9:00
Welcoming Remarks: 9:00-9:10
Session I: 9:10-10:50

  • Corporate Tax Rates and Location Choices of Canadian Firms
  • By Kazuko NAKATA; Setsunan University
  • Local Public Finance and Business Cycle Fluctuations in Japan
  • By Tomomi MIYAZAKI; Kobe University


Coffee Break: 10:50-11:10
Session II: 11:10-12:00

  • Apportionment Method from the Viewpoint of Divergence
  • By Junichiro WADA; Yokohama City University

Lunch: 12:00-13:20
Session III: 13:20-15:00

  • The Value of Urgency: Evidence from Congestion Pricing Experiments
  • By Kevin D. ROTH; University of California, Irvine
  • Profit-maximizing Wages under Duopoly
  • By Keisuke HATTORI; Osaka University of Economics

Coffee Break: 15:00-15:20
Session Ⅳ: 15:20-16:10

  • The Emergency Medical System and Infant Mortality in Japan
  • By Naomi MIYAZATO; Nihon University/University of California, Irvine


30 minutes for presentation; 20 minutes for discussion

For further information, please contact Amihai Glazer, aglazer@uci.edu or 949-824-5974.  To RSVP for the lunch please email csd@uci.edu .