Research fields:
Labor economics, applied econometrics
Research themes:
Functions of the Japanese labor market, evaluation of labor policies
Main books and papers:
◆“Shokugyo Noryoku Kaihatsu no Keizai Bunseki” (Economic Analysis on Vocational Ability Development) Keiso Shobo, 2014
◆“The Effect of Public-Sponsored Job Training in Japan,” Journal of The Japanese and International Economies, vol. 64, 101187, 2022
◆“The Impact of Worker-Financed Training: Evidence from Early- and Mid-career Workers in Japan,” Journal of The Japanese and International Economies, vol. 51, pp. 64-75, 2019
◆“The Gender Wage Gap across the Wage Distribution in Japan: Within- and Between-Establishment Effects,” Labour Economics, Vol. 53, pp. 213-229, 2018
◆“Minimum Wage Effects on Firm-provided and Worker-initiated Training,” Labour Economics, Vol. 47, pp. 149-162, 2017