Ryo Horii 堀井 亮
Associate Professor
Graduate School of Economics, Tohoku University
27-1 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8576, Japan
Tel/Fax: +81-(0)22-795-4272
E-mail: horii
econ.jpn.org
Curriculum Vitae in Japanese,
updated December 22, 2011.
Lectures
Lectures for 2011
For Undergraduates
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Seminar (full year) Mondays 14:40PM-
syllabus,
Free trade under fire,
Selected Papers from Journal of Economic Perspectives.
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Macroeconomic Analysis (fall) Blanchard Macroeconomics 5th ed.
For Graduates
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Population economics (Spring) Mondays 1:00PM-
syllabus,
Lee(2003)JEP;
Acemoglu and Johnson (2007)JPE (appendix); Becker, Murphy and Tamura (1990)JPE; Doepke (2005) JPopE.
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Applied Macro Workshop (full-year) Fridays 2:40-
syllabus.
Kremer (1993)QJE; Hu and Shimomura (2011); Acemoglu, Gancia, and Zilibotti (2011JET); Golosov, Hassler, Krusell, and Tsyvinski, "Optimal taxes on fossil fuel in general equilibrium"mimeo; Galor and Weil (2000) AER; Arnold and Bauer (2009) JofEcon
Past Lectures at Tohoku (2007-)
Past Lectures at Osaka (-2006)
Research
Recent and upcoming presentations
- February 11-12, 2012.
成長論ワークショップ (Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University),
Timing of Childbirth, Capital Accumulation, and Economic Welfare (joint presentation with Akira Momota).
- November 22, 2011.
共同利用・共同研究拠点プロジェクト研究カンファレンス「不確実性とマクロ経済」(Kyoto University),
Natural Disasters in a Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth: An Extension to Non-Insurable Risks.
- November 12, 2011.
Policy Modelling Workshop (GRIPS),
Natural Disasters in a Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth: An Extension to Non-Insurable Risks.
- November 11, 2011.
Kansai Macro Workshop,
Natural Disasters in a Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth: An Extension to Non-Insurable Risks.
- November 8 (rescheduled), 2011.
明治大学 経済学 ワークショップ
(Meiji university),
Natural Disasters in a Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth: An Extension to Non-Insurable Risks.
Selected past presentations
Published and Accepted Papers
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"Timing of Childbirth, Capital Accumulation, and Economic Welfare,"Forthcoming in Oxford Economic Papers (with Akira Momota)
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" Financial infrastructure, technological shift, and inequality in economic development,"
Forthcoming in Macroeconomic Dynamics
(with Ryoji Ohdoi & Kazuhiro Yamamoto)
Proof of Propositions 3 and 4.
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"Dual Poverty Trap: Intra- and Intergenerational Linkages in Frictional Labor Markets,"
Forthcoming in Journal of Public Economic Theory
(with Masaru Sasaki).
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"Wants and Past Knowledge: Growth Cycles with Emerging Industries,"
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control,
Vol. 36(2), Pages 220-238, February 2012.
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"Availability of Higher Education and Long-Term Economic Growth,"
Japanese Economic Review, Vol. 59(2), pages 156-177, June 2008. (with Akiomi Kitagawa and Koichi Futagami).
Additional Appendix (proofs of propositions).
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"Wealth Heterogeneity and Escape from the Poverty-Environment Trap,"
Journal of Public Economic Theory, vol. 9(6), pages 1041-1068, December 2007.
(with Masako Ikefuji)
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"Economic Growth with Imperfect Protection of Intellectual Property Rights,"
Journal of Economics,
vol. 90(1), pages 45-85, January 2007
(with Tatsuro Iwaisako)
Additional appendix.
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"Investment efficiency and intergenerational income distribution: a paradoxical result,"
Economics Bulletin, vol. 15(2), pages 1-6, 2004 (with Akiomi Kitagawa and Koichi Futagami)
Working Papers
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"Natural Disasters in a Two-Sector Model of Endogenous Growth," Working Papers 992, Economic Growth Center, Yale University,
revised 2010 (with Masako Ikefuji).
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"Information Cycles and Depression in a Stochastic Money-in-Utility Model,"
MPRA Paper 13485, University Library of Munich,
Revised February 2009 (with Yoshiyasu Ono)
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"Endogenous Growth and Cycles with a Continuum of Technologies," ISER Discussion Paper, Number 560, 2001
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"Non-exponential Theory of Sustained Growth." in preparation.
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"Fashion Cycles as an Engine of Growth." in preparation.
Conferences Hosted
Some Photos at Hallstatt
Link to Tohoku University.