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Next-Generation of Empirical Research in Economics
Next-Generation of Empirical Research in Economics
Autore Otsuka Keijiro
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) KurosakiTakashi
SawadaYasuyuki
SonobeTetsushi
ISBN 981-9718-87-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Structure of This Book -- 1.3 Characteristics of This Book -- References -- Part I The Meaning and Significance of the Credibility Revolution in Empirical Economics -- 2 Intergenerational Transformation of Empirical Research in Economics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Microeconometrics as the First Generation -- 2.2.1 Traditional Microeconometrics -- 2.2.2 Field Surveys and Collection of Panel Data -- 2.3 Limitations of the First Generation -- 2.4 Social Experiments as the Second Generation -- 2.5 Problems of "Reproducibility," "Practicability," and "Stakeholder Exclusion" Faced by the Second Generation -- 2.5.1 Problems with Reproducibility -- 2.5.2 Limitations of Practicability -- 2.5.3 The Problem of Excluding Stakeholders -- 2.6 Whither the Third Generation? -- 2.6.1 The Evolution of Hybrid Data and the Move Towards 'Open' Research -- 2.6.2 Strengthening Collaboration Between Industry, Government, Academia, and Civil Society -- 2.7 Conclusion -- 2.8 Comment: Contemplating the "Third Generation" of Empirical Economics Research -- 2.8.1 Introduction -- 2.8.2 Identity Crisis of Economics? -- 2.8.3 Can the "Exclusion of Stakeholders" Be Resolved? -- 2.8.4 Concerns Regarding the Formalization of Institutions and the "Progress" of Economic Research -- 2.8.5 What Is the Role of Economists in Industry-Government-Academia-Civil Society Collaboration? -- 2.8.6 Conclusion -- 2.9 Reply: Aiming to Contribute to Empirical Economics as a Third-Generation Stakeholder -- References -- 3 Implementing Empirical Economics into Policymaking -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Policy-Based Evidence -- 3.2.1 EBPM and Policy Makers -- 3.2.2 Social Benefits and Costs of Policy-Based Evidence -- 3.3 Role Sharing of Industry, Government, Academia, and Civil Society.
3.3.1 Attempts to Bridge the Gap -- 3.3.2 Two Examples of Collaboration -- 3.4 The Role of Universities and Think Tanks -- 3.4.1 The Role of Universities -- 3.4.2 The Role of Policy Think Tanks -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 3.6 Comment: Towards the Social Implementation of Economics: Recent Research Trends and Remaining Challenges -- 3.6.1 Introduction -- 3.6.2 Information Gathering for Policy Formulation -- 3.6.3 Coordination of Conflicting Interests and Planning for Policy Formulation -- 3.6.4 Policy Implementation and Modification -- 3.6.5 Policy Evaluation -- 3.6.6 Conclusion: Indispensable Attitudes of Researchers for Applying Evidence to Policy -- 3.7 Reply: Process of Decision-Making by Policymakers and Ingenuity Required for Researchers -- References -- 4 Challenges in Empirical Research in Economics: The Way Forward -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Recent Trends in Economics Journals -- 4.3 Comparison of RCTs and NEs -- 4.4 Reconsidering the Evidence Pyramid -- 4.5 Learning from Pioneering Studies -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 4.7 Comment: How Can the Authors Guide the "Field Reality" Jungle? -- 4.7.1 Introduction -- 4.7.2 About "Field Reality" -- 4.7.3 Empirical Papers Without Causal Inference -- 4.7.4 Challenges and Overcoming Them -- 4.7.5 Conclusion -- 4.8 Reply: The Nature of the "Field Reality" Jungle -- References -- Part II Empirical Problems in Each Field of Economics -- 5 The Next Generation of Empirical Labor Economics -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Identification Strategy -- 5.3 Data -- 5.4 Research Themes -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 5.6 Comment: Toward the Next Generation of Labor Economics Research -- 5.6.1 Introduction -- 5.6.2 Economic Experiments -- 5.6.3 Toward the Use of High-Quality Data -- 5.6.4 Conclusion -- 5.7 Reply: What is Needed to Advance the Next Generation of Empirical Labor Economics -- References.
6 Past and Future of Empirical Development Economics -- 6.1 Introduction: Trends in Development Economics up to 2010 -- 6.1.1 Eve of the Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Revolution -- 6.1.2 RCT Revolution -- 6.2 Evolution of Empirical Analysis Methods and Research Progress -- 6.2.1 Impact Evaluation 2.0 and Interest in External Validity -- 6.2.2 Estimation of Economic Models -- 6.2.3 From Small Questions to Big Questions: The Rise of Development Macroeconomic, -- 6.2.4 At-Scale and Long-Term RCTs -- 6.2.5 Data Revolution -- 6.3 Challenges and Future Perspectives -- 6.3.1 Neglect of Local Context -- 6.3.2 Challenges with the Scaling-Up and Long-Term RCT Implementation -- 6.3.3 Future Prospects -- 6.4 Conclusion -- 6.5 Comment: Development Economics as Policy Science: Challenges and Future Vision -- 6.5.1 Introduction -- 6.5.2 Replicability of Randomized Controlled Trials and Meta-analyses -- 6.5.3 Conclusion: Future Vision of Development Economics -- 6.6 Reply: Toward a Broad Policy Formation: Using Empirical Research Results in Development Economics -- References -- 7 Empirical Analysis in the Economics of International Trade: Recent Progress and Challenges -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Use of Observational Data -- 7.2.1 Difference in Differences (DID) -- 7.2.2 Instrumental Variable Method -- 7.3 Natural Experiments -- 7.4 Randomized Controlled Trials -- 7.5 Simulation -- 7.6 Conclusion -- 7.7 Comment: The Present and Future of DID Analysis and Gravity Equations in the Field of International Trade -- 7.7.1 Introduction -- 7.7.2 DID Analysis -- 7.7.3 Gravity Equation -- 7.7.4 Conclusion -- 7.8 Reply: Remarks on Difference in Differences (DID) Estimations -- References -- 8 From Behavioral Economics to Behavioral Science: A Message from the "New Humans" to the "Modern Humans" -- 8.1 Introduction.
8.2 Discrepancy Between Scientific Evidence and Public Interest -- 8.3 The Pros and Cons of Removing "Economics" from "Behavioral Economics" -- 8.4 The Dilemma of Rigorous Analysis -- 8.5 Problems of Neglecting Reason in Data-Driven Analysis -- 8.6 The Significance and Problems of Paper Ranking by the Peer Review System -- 8.7 Conclusion -- 8.8 Comment: Expectations and Criticisms of Behavioral Economics -- 8.8.1 Introduction -- 8.8.2 Why is Behavioral Economics Criticized? -- 8.8.3 Conclusion: Academic Contributions from Policy Research -- 8.9 Reply: Behavioral Economists as Players -- References -- 9 "Swallowed" Economic History: The Significance of Economic History Research in Economics -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Global Trends and Characteristics of Economic History Research: Comparing Recent Trends in the Three Major Journals -- 9.2.1 Economics and Economic History or Economic History of Economics? -- 9.2.2 Comparing the Three Major Journals: Analytical Method, Region, and Period -- 9.2.3 Comparison of the Three Major Journals: What and with Whom? -- 9.3 Is Economic History Swallowed up by Economics? -- 9.3.1 Will Economic History 'Merge' into Historical Economics? -- 9.3.2 Economic History Research in Japan and Global Trends -- 9.3.3 Learning from Research on Japanese Economic History Overseas -- 9.4 Conclusion: Future Prospects -- 9.5 Economic History and Empirical Economics: From Unfriendly Neighborhood Relations to Companionship -- 9.5.1 Introduction -- 9.5.2 Integration into Economics and Quantification -- 9.5.3 Overseas Research on Japanese Economic History -- 9.5.4 What Is the Ultimate Goal of Historical Research? -- 9.5.5. Conclusion -- 9.6 Reply: What Is Needed for Companionship? What Is Necessary for an Independent "Friendly" Neighborhood? -- References.
10 Difficulties in Conducting Empirical Research in Macroeconomics: Evaluating Policies for Economic Growth -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Meaning of Analyzing Economic Development at the Macro Level -- 10.2.1 Externality -- 10.2.2 General Equilibrium -- 10.2.3 Need for Justification of Policies by General Equilibrium Theory -- 10.3 Incorporating Dynamics -- 10.3.1 Business Cycle and Economic Growth -- 10.3.2 Economic Crisis and Economic Growth -- 10.3.3 Challenges of Empirical Research Brought About by Different Economic Growth Theory Models -- 10.3.4 Institutions and Growth -- 10.3.5 Discrepancy Between GDP and Social Welfare -- 10.4 Understanding the Stochastic Nature of the World -- 10.5 Conclusion -- 10.6 Comment: The Gap Between Demand for and Supply of Empirical Macroeconomic Research -- 10.6.1 Introduction: Chapter Summary and Overview of My Comments -- 10.6.2 Empirical Research on Business Cycles -- 10.6.3 Empirical Research on Economic Growth -- 10.6.4 Conclusion -- 10.7 Reply: Research in Macroeconomics and Real-World Problems -- References -- 11 Conclusion -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Diversity of Fields and the Credibility Revolution -- 11.3 Importance of Understanding the Real World -- 11.4 Importance of Diverse Collaboration -- 11.5 Next-Generation of Empirical Economics -- References -- Afterword -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
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Otsuka Keijiro  
Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024
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Paths to the Emerging State in Asia and Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Keijiro Otsuka, Kaoru Sugihara
Paths to the Emerging State in Asia and Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Keijiro Otsuka, Kaoru Sugihara
Autore Otsuka Keijiro
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXI, 292 p. 74 illus., 41 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 330.9
Collana Emerging-Economy State and International Policy Studies
Soggetto topico Economic history
Development economics
Economic History
Development Economics
Asian Economics
History of China
History of South Asia
History of Southeast Asia
Soggetto non controllato Economics
Management science
Economic history
Development economics
Asia—Economic conditions
China—History
Asia—History
Southeast Asia—History
ISBN 981-13-3131-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Multiple Paths to Industrialization: A Global Context of the Rise of Emerging States (Kaoru Sugihara) -- 2 Technology Transfer and Agricultural Development: A Comparative Study of Asia and Africa(Keijiro Otsuka) -- 3 Southeast Asia and International Trade: Continuity and Change in Historical Perspective(Ryuto Shimada) -- 4 Role of State and Non-State Networks in Early-Modern Southeast Asian Trade(Atsushi Ota) -- 5 Growth of Regional Trade in Modern Southeast Asia: The Rise of Singapore, 1819-1913(Atsushi Kobayashi) -- 6 Labour-intensive Industrialization and the Emerging State in Pre-war Japan(Masayuki Tanimoto) -- 7 Changing Patterns of Industrialization and Emerging States in Twentieth Century China (Toru Kubo) -- 8 Historical roots of industrialisation and the emerging state in colonial India(Chikayoshi Nomura) -- 9 Industrial Policy, Industrial Development, and Structural Transformation in Asia and Africa (Yuki Higuchi and Go Shimada) -- 10 Transformation of Rural Economies in Asia and Africa(Jonna P. Estudillo, Elyzabeth F. Cureg, and Keijiro Otsuka) -- 11 Agricultural Market Intervention and Emerging States in Africa(Masayoshi Honma) -- 12 Role of Community and Government in Irrigation Management in Emerging States: Lessons from Japan, China, and India(Kei Kajisa).
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Otsuka Keijiro  
Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019
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