Toshiaki Kouno, Senior Research Associate

Education

• Ph.D. in Economics, University of Tokyo (2010)
• MA in Economics, University of Tokyo (2002)
• BA in Economics, University of Tokyo (2000)

Experience

Recent Books, Articles and Presentations

• "Pay-As-You-Go Scheme and the Incentives to Self-Educate or Educate Children" JEA spring meeting 2010, Chiba University
• "Healthy Management for Employees and Employers Happiness" edited by Shigeru Tanaka, Koichi Kawabuchi, and Toshiaki Kouno, Keisoshobo 2010, (in Japanese)
• "Do Childbirth Allowances Matter for Fertility?: Evidence from Japanese Health Insurance Data" with Ryuichi Tanaka, JCER Economic Journal, Vol.61, 2009 (in Japanese)
• "What should the social planner do for keeping off the procrastination?" JEA spring meeting 2007, Osaka Gakuin University
• "Procrastination Caused by Reconciliation of Interests during System Conversions" with Masahiro Okuno-Fujiwara, "Empirical Analysis and Design of Economic Systems" Vol.3 "Design of Economic Systems", edited by F. Hayashi, Keisoshobo 2007 (in Japanese)
• "Analysis of the Relationship between Health Activity and Medical Expenditure", Japanese Journal of Health Economics & Policy, Vol.16, 2005 (in Japanese)
• "Review of the Economic System of Pharmaceuticals in Europe" with Kiichiro Tsutani, Japanese Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Vol.6, No.7, 2003 (in Japanese)
• "The Relationship between Health Activity and Medical Care Cost in Japan" JEA fall meeting 2003, Meiji University