Professor Takatoshi Ito’s Article on COVID-19 and Monetary Policy in Japan Published by Nikkei

Japan Center News | March 24, 2020

Nikkei recently published an article by Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB’s Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, in which he discusses COVID-19 and monetary policy. [Note: The article is in Japanese only.]

コロナ対応で再度強化必要　異次元緩和、8年目へ (Nikkei, 3/24/20)

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Jackson G. Lu PhD '18, the first recipient of CJEB’s Doctoral Fellowship, had his research highlighted in an Economist article

Japan Center News | February 28, 2020

Jackson G. Lu PhD '18, had his research highlighted in the Economist article, The bamboo ceiling: Indian v Chinese bosses in America Inc (Economist, 2/28/2020).

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An article by CJEB’s Chairman, Professor Hugh Patrick, was included in the Government of Japan’s official magazine, We Are Tomodachi

Japan Center News | January 24, 2020

CJEB’s Chairman, Professor Hugh Patrick, contributed an article titled, “Local Businesses Revitalizing Regional Economies: Case of Oita,” to the Government of Japan’s official magazine, We Are Tomodachi.

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Research by CJEB's Director, Professor David Weinstein, was featured in New York Times and Wall Street Journal articles

Japan Center News | January 20, 2020

A paper coauthored by Professor David Weinstein, CJEB’s director, was referenced as a source in the below articles.

The paper, Who’s Paying for the U.S. Tariffs? A Longer-Term Perspective, which updates on previous research, was coauthored with Stephen J. Redding of Princeton, and Mary Amiti of the New York Federal Reserve.

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Application Now Open - "Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Scholarship” - Full Tuition Coverage for Study in Japan

Japan Center News | December 19, 2019

The application for the academic year of 2020-2021 is now open.

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Microsoft Tried a 4-Day Work Week — and Productivity Soared

In the Media | November 6, 2019 | CBS News

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A book Professor Takatoshi Ito coauthored, Managing Currency Risk: How Japanese Firms Choose Invoicing Currency, received the Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Science

Japan Center News | November 3, 2019

A book Professor Takatoshi Ito coauthored, Managing Currency Risk: How Japanese Firms Choose Invoicing Currency, received the Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Science.

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Professor Hugh Patrick was quoted in an article by NHK about Japan’s consumption tax increase

Japan Center News | October 4, 2019

CJEB’s Chairman, Professor Hugh Patrick, was quoted in an article about Japan’s consumption tax increase.

Read the full article here (NHK News Web, 10/4/19)

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Professor Takatoshi Ito commented on Japan’s negative interest rates, BOJ policy, and the bond market on Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia

Japan Center News | October 3, 2019

Professor Takatoshi Ito, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, spoke on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” He discussed Japan’s economy, BOJ policy and the bond market.

BOJ’s Next Likely Move Is to Cut Negative Rate More, Says Professor Ito (Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia, 10/3/19)

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CJEB's Director Professor David Weinstein was quoted in New York Times article

Japan Center News | September 1, 2019

CJEB's Director, Professor David Weinstein, was quoted in the article How Much Will the Trade War Cost You by the End of the Year? (New York Times, 9/1/2019)

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