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開発経済学・応用ミクロ計量経済学

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貧困問題、政府開発援助、防災

最近考えていること、など

パキスタン・スリランカ・インド・フィリピン・ベトナム・中国・韓国・日本など世界の貧困問題について主にミクロデータを用いながら実証的に研究しています。特に地震などの自然災害や経済危機などの人的災害が人々に及ぼす悪影響や、日本における自殺の問題、最近ではアフリカの貧困削減に役立つ日本の技術に注目しています。

主要既刊書籍・論文など

• Keijiro Otsuka, Jonna P. Estudillo, and Yasuyuki Sawada, eds., Rural Poverty and Income Dynamics in Asia and Africa, Routledge, 2009.
• Yasuyuki Sawada and Satoshi Shimizutani, "How Do People Cope With Natural Disasters? Evidence from the Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) Earthquake," Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking 40 (2-3), 463-488, 2008.
• Yasuyuki Sawada and Michael Lokshin, "Obstacles to School Progression in Rural Pakistan: An Analysis of Gender and Sibling Rivalry Using Field Survey Data," Journal of Development Economics 88(2), 2009, pp. 335-347.

新刊または進行中の著作

• Yasuyuki Sawada and Jeong-Joon Lee, “Precautionary Saving under Liquidity Constraints: Evidence from Rural Pakistan,” forthcoming, Journal of Development Economics.
• Hirokazu Ishise and Yasuyuki Sawada "Aggregate Returns to Social Capital: Estimates Based on the Augmented Augmented-Solow Model", forthcoming in Journal of Macroeconomics.
• Yasuyuki Sawada, Kazumitsu Nawata, Masako Ii, and Jeong-Joon Lee, “Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?” Previously titled: “Did the Credit Crunch in Japan Affect Household Welfare? An Augmented Euler Equation Approach Using Type 5 Tobit Model” CIRJE Discussion Papers F-Series CIRJE-F-498, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, 2007.

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