My Work

Recent Works

• Reform of Local Tax-allocation Methods and Cost for Correction of the Imbalance in Fiscal Status between Municipalities, Hiroshima City University Working Paper No.3 (Economics and Management), 2005 (in Japanese)*1.

• Influences on the Gap between Municipalities by Consolidation, Bulletin of Yamagata University (Social Science) 35(2), 71-106, 2005 (in Japanese)*2. Abstract (E), Full text (J)

• Farsighted Stability in an n-Person Prisoner’s Dilemma, International Journal of Game Theory 33(3), 431 - 445, 2005*3. Abstract

• Improvement of Efficiency in Annual Expenditure and Reduction of Local Allocation Tax by the Consolidation of Municipalities: Policy Simulation of Municipalities' Decision with Regard to the Consolidation, The Economic Review 56(4), Institute of Economic Research Hitotsubashi University, 2005 (in Japanese)*4. Abstract (J)

• Farsighted Behavior Leads to Effciency in Duopoly Markets, "Advances in Dynamic Games: Applications to Economics, Management Science, Engineering, And Environmental Management (Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games)," Chapter 20, 378-396, Birkhauser, 2006*5. Amazon

• Tax-source Transfer Simulation Incorporating Optimization by　Local Governments: On the Difference among Financial Influences Caused by Changing the Amount Transferred and the Transfer Source, JCER Economic Journal 56, 122-146, 2007 (in Japanese)*6. Abstract (J), Full text (J)

• Incentive Problem in Intergovernmental Transfers: Differences between Two Infinitely Iterated Leadership Models, The Economic Society of Meikai University Discussion Paper, DP2007-001, 2007 (in Japanese)*7. Abstract (J), Full text (J)

• The Soft Budget Constraint Problem in a Dynamic Central Leadership Model, Economics Bulletin 8(1), 2008*8. Abstract(E), Full Text(E)

• Reform of Local Allocation Tax : Applying Australian GST Grants System to Japan, Bulletin of Yamagata University (Social Science) 39(1), 2008 (in Japanese)*9. Abstract(E), Full Text(J)

• Labor in Dictator Game, Yamagata University FLSS Discussion Paper Series 2008-E03, 2008 (in Japanese)*10. Full Text(J)

• Do haves count have-nots' work? evidence from the dictator game experiments, Yamagata University FLSS Discussion Paper Series 2009-E02, 2009*11. Full Text(J)

• Municipal Consolidation in Japan as An Example of Coalition Formation ─ A Simulation Approach in Case of Edajima-City ─, Bulletin of the Graduate School of Social & Cultural Systems at Yamagata University 6, 35-45, 2009 (in Japanese)*12. Full Text(J)

• Do great distance and discussion among dictators facilitate self-interest of people? - Experimental evidence from dictator games -, Yamagata University FLSS Discussion Paper Series 2010-E03, 2010*13. Full Text(E)

• The Belief that Others Think Effort should be Rewarded: Experimental Evidence in Dictator Games, Yamagata University FLSS Discussion Paper Series 2010-E04, 2010*14. Full Text(E)

Earlier Works

• Dynamic Approach in Strategic Games, master's thesis, Tohoku University, 1996 (in Japanese).

• Farsighted Stability in Prisoner's Dilemma, Kokyuroku 978, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, 1997(in Japanese)*15.

• Farsighted Stability in Lake Pollution Game, Keizaigaku, Tohoku University, 1998 (in Japanese).

• Farsighted Stability in Prisoner's Dilemma, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan 43(2), 2000*16.

• Farsighted Stability in n-Person Prisoner's Dilemma and Maintenance of Cooperative Relationship, Mita Journal of Economics 93(3), Keio Economics Society, 2000 (in Japanese)*17.

• Farsighted Stability in Strategic Form Games, Doctoral dissertation(Economics), Tohoku University, 2002.

• Verification of Scale Economies in Municipalities, Faculty of Literature & Social Sciences, Yamagata University Annual Research Report 1, 159-173, 2004 (in Japanese)*18. Full text (J)