EIJS Seminar
“Three Historical Analyses on Japan’s Fiscal Issues”
Date and Time: 14 September 2016, 14: 30 – 17: 00
Venue: Library, 3rd floor, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics, Saltmätargatan 19C
Language: English
Researches on Japan’s tax policy, intergovernmental fiscal relation and elderly care system will be presented by three Japanese scholars.
Program
14:30–14:55 Coffee / Tea
14:55–15:00 Welcome Remarks
Marie Söderberg, Director and Professor, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics
15:00-15:40 Presentation I
Moderator: Ivar Padrón Hernández, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics
“A Comparative Historical Analysis of the Tax Revolt in Denmark and Japan”
Shintaro Kurachi, Research Associate, Faculty of Economics, Keio University
Discussant: Mikael Stenkula, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
15:40-16:20 Presentation II
Moderator: Yoshihiro Sato, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics
“An Analysis of the National Subsidy to Compulsory Education in Taisho Period”
Ryutaro Yamaguchi, Research Associate, College of Economics, Rikkyo University
Discussant: Vanesa Pesqué-Cela, Visiting Researcher, Stockholm China Economic Research Institute, Stockholm School of Economics
16:20-17:00 Presentation III
Moderator: Ji-Won Song, European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics
“Relation between Long-term Care Insurance System and Decentralization Reform in Japan”
Tatsuki Ichikawa, PhD student, Department of Economics, Yokohama National University
Discussant: Els-Marie Anbäcken, Senior Lecturer, School of Health, Care and Social Welfare, Mälardalen University 17:00-17:10 Closing Remarks