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Artificial Intelligence, Market Concentration, Growth, and Distribution: Theory and Empirics

Research Project

Project/Area Number 23K01355
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Review Section Basic Section 07040:Economic policy-related
Research InstitutionUniversity of Hyogo

Principal Investigator

大住 康之  兵庫県立大学, 国際商経学部, 教授 (10223819)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) 高橋 青天  神戸大学, 経済学研究科, 経済学研究科研究員 (10206831)
室 和伸  明治学院大学, 経済学部, 教授 (10434953)
三宅 敦史  神戸学院大学, 経済学部, 教授 (60513281)
佐藤 純恵  名城大学, 法学部, 准教授 (70623388)
Project Period (FY) 2023-04-01 – 2026-03-31
Project Status Granted (Fiscal Year 2024)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,680,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,080,000)
Fiscal Year 2025: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2024: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2023: ¥2,080,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥480,000)
Keywords人工知能 / 市場集中 / 代替弾力性 / 収穫逓増 / 労働分配率 / 所得不平等 / 成長 / 分配
Outline of Research at the Start

本研究は、人工知能という新技術の進展により生じうる2つの現象、すなわち産業や市場における一極集中化現象や労働から資本への代替現象が、成長や所得格差に如何なる影響を及ぼすかについて、日本経済を対象に理論と実証の両面から検討する。 特に集中化現象が新技術によってどの程度生じているかを日米経済の異同に着目しながら検証を行ったうえ、集中化現象と成長や所得格差について理論的に明らかにする。他方、ロボット資本の浸透によって、各産業における資本と労働の代替弾力性の検証を行ったうえで、各代替弾力性の程度によって所得格差や成長が如何なる影響を受けるかを理論的に明らかにし、各政策的含意について考察を行う。

Outline of Annual Research Achievements

本研究は、人工知能という新技術の進展により生じうる2つの現象、すなわち産業や市場における一極集中化現象や労働から資本への代替現象が、成長や所得格差に如何なる影響を及ぼすかについて、日本経済を対象に理論と実証の両面から検討する。
2024年度は、初年度から引き続き研究分担者と共に「AI技術と市場集中のマクロ研究会」と題した研究会を開催し、1ヶ月に1回程度のペースで年間10回程度zoom開催した。研究会では、主として人工知能や市場集中に関連する既存研究の紹介や自身の研究内容についての報告を行った。また研究会において、関連分野の研究者に研究報告を行ってもらった。2024年度の共同成果としては、Yasuyuki Osumi編著 Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality - A Multi-sector Analysis, Springer Nature,180pp.全10章 July 2024 刊行を行った。
各自の成果は以下の通りである。代表者は上記編著1編ならびに論文6編を著し、国際学会報告1回、国内学会推薦講演を1回行った。分担者の髙橋青天は論文3編を著し(例“A dynamic theory of the Balassa-Samuelson effect: why has the Japanese economy stagnated for over 30 years?” (with K. Nishimura and A. Venditti) Communication in Optimization Theory Vol.(2024), Article ID 34, pp.1-12.)、国際学会報告を2回行った。室和伸は論文3編を著した。三宅敦史は論文3編を著した。いずれも当該研究に関連した内容である。

Current Status of Research Progress
Current Status of Research Progress

2: Research has progressed on the whole more than it was originally planned.

Reason

本研究を行うのに際して、昨年度と同様、共同研究者と月1回程度の割合で「AI技術と市場集中のマクロ研究会」と題した研究集会をzoomにて行い、本研究内容に沿って、各自関心のあるテーマに関する研究の紹介や各自の研究報告を行った。その成果を内外の論文、国際学会報告、英文著書という形で著した。そういう意味で概ね進んでいる状況である。ただし、依然として十分なデータ分析が進められておらず、課題として残されている状況である。

Strategy for Future Research Activity

初年度より引き続き「AI技術と市場集中のマクロ研究会」を定期的に開催し、人工知能に関する文献を精査し、各自研究報告を行いながらモデルの展開を探る。
当初の研究では、市場集中に関する計測や各種の資本と労働間の代替弾力性に関する実証分析を進める計画であったが、十分ではないので、今後の方策として役割を決めながら、データ収集と検証作業を進めることを企図する。並行してオートメーション化や市場集中と分配や不平等に関する幾つかの理論的展開についても研究会等を通じて計画する。

Report

(2 results)
  • 2024 Research-status Report
  • 2023 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (38 results)

All 2025 2024 2023

All Journal Article (20 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 2 results,  Peer Reviewed: 12 results) Presentation (16 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 13 results,  Invited: 1 results) Book (2 results)

  • [Journal Article] An optimal growth model in a declining population: Is a “smart contraction” of the Japanese economy possible?2025

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      Kobe University, Discussion Paper No. 2507

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] Structural Change, Service Sector Features, and Aggregate Elasticity of Substitution2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (ed.) "Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis"

      Volume: - Pages: 11-25

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_2

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Structural Change and Evolution of Top Wealth: The American Forbes 400 List, 1990-20202024

    • Author(s)
      Atsushi Miyake and Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (ed.) "Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis"

      Volume: - Pages: 27-39

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_3

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Robotics, Skill-Biased Technology and Labor Shares: A Four-Factor Case2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (ed.) "Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis"

      Volume: - Pages: 75-88

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_5

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Firm Size, Rate of Return on Capital, and Increasing Returns to Scale?The Japanese Financial and Information Communication Service Sectors?2024

    • Author(s)
      Atsushi Miyake, Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (ed.) "Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis"

      Volume: - Pages: 139-162

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_10

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Medium-Run Dynamics of Elasticity of Substitution and Labor Shares; Manufacturing and Service Sectors in the U.S. and Japan2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi and Atsushi Miyake
    • Journal Title

      99th WEAI (Western Economic Association International) 2024 Annual Conference, presentation paper

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] Investment-Specific Technical Change and Uzawa Growth Theorem2024

    • Author(s)
      Tamotsu Nakamura, Hideyuki Adachi, Yasuyuki Osumi, and Atsushi Miyake
    • Journal Title

      2024年度日本応用経済学会秋季大会推薦講演論文

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] A dynamic theory of the Balassa-Samuelson effect: why has the Japanese economy stagnated for over 30 years?2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi, K. Nishimura and A. Venditti
    • Journal Title

      Communication in Optimization Theory

      Volume: Article ID 34 Pages: 1-12

    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Toward a theory of the labor share’s fall: A dynamic model of ‘superstar’ firms2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (Editor), Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis, Springer

      Volume: - Pages: 41-71

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_4

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Automation, Tasks, and Labor Share2024

    • Author(s)
      Kazunobu Muro
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (Editor), Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis, Springer

      Volume: - Pages: 89-99

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_6

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Automation, Goods and Labor Markets Imperfections, and Labor Share2024

    • Author(s)
      Kazunobu Muro
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (Editor), Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis, Springer

      Volume: - Pages: 115-126

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_8

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Increasing Returns to Scale and Declining Labor Share in the Information Economy2024

    • Author(s)
      Atsushi Miyake
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (ed.) "Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality: A Multi-sector Analysis"

      Volume: - Pages: 127-137

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-97-0930-4_9

    • ISBN
      9789819709298, 9789819709304
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] A dynamic theory of the Balassa-Samuelson effect: why has the Japanese economy stagnated for over 30 years?2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      Communication in Optimization Theory.

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Toward a theory of the labor share’s fall: A dynamic model of ‘superstar’ firms2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      Yasuyuki Osumi (Ed.) Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality, Ch. 4, Springer Nature

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 労働分配率の低下と賃金不平等の拡大2024

    • Author(s)
      室 和伸
    • Journal Title

      中村保・増田淳矢・福田勝文・安岡匡也編『マクロ経済学の課題と可能性』第9章 中京大学経済研究所

      Volume: - Pages: 169-184

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] 情報化社会における収穫逓増と労働分配率の低下2024

    • Author(s)
      三宅敦史
    • Journal Title

      中村保・増田淳矢・福田勝文・安岡匡也編『マクロ経済学の課題と可能性』第8章 中京大学経済研究所

      Volume: - Pages: 153-167

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] Keynesian Features and Aggregate Labor Shares in the Medium Run2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Journal Title

      KEBA (Korean Economics and Business Association) 2023 Fall International Conference presentation paper

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] A dynamic theory of the Balassa-Samuelson effect2023

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      D. Avom and G. Dufrenot (Eds.), Topical Issues in Development Economics; An international Perspective, Ch.11, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK.

      Volume: - Pages: 333-343

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Re-estimation of the savings retention coefficient in OECD countries: a new measure of home country bias2023

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Economic Structures

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Was Japan’s “rapid economic recovery” after WWII miraculous?: A theoretical explanation2023

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Journal Title

      Discussion Paper 2312, Kobe University

      Volume: -

    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] インフレと経済成長2025

    • Author(s)
      室和伸
    • Organizer
      AI技術と市場集中のマクロ研究会, 明治学院大学 2025年3月13日
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Medium-Run Dynamics of Elasticity of Substitution and Labor Shares: Manufacturing and Service Sectors in the U.S. and Japan2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      99th WEAI (Western Economic Association International) 2024 Annual Conference (Hyatt Regency Seattle) July 2,2024, Seattle, USA
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Investment-Specific Technical Change and Uzawa Growth Theorem2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      中村保教授追悼コンファレンス 神戸大学, 2024年9月14日
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Investment-Specific Technical Change and Uzawa Growth Theorem2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      2024年度日本応用経済学会秋季大会 関西学院大学, 2024年11月10日
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] Assessing the influence of three policies on Vietnam’s economic development: Electricity infrastructure, globalization, and privatization2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Organizer
      the French/Japanese Conference on Asian and International Economies in an Era of Globalization on September 20-21, 2024, Sciences Po Aix,France
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Assessing the influence of three policies on Vietnam’s economic development: Electricity infrastructure, globalization, and privatization2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Organizer
      8th International Conference on Economic Structures (ICES 2024), March 16-17, 2024, Kindai University
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Unravelling the influence of three policies on Vietnam's economic development: Electricity infrastructure, globalization, and privatization2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Organizer
      the 8th International Conference on Economic Structures 近畿大学
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Unravelling the influence of three policies on Vietnam's economic development: Electricity infrastructure, globalization, and privatization2024

    • Author(s)
      Harutaka Takahashi
    • Organizer
      the Franco-Japanese Conference on Asia and the International Economy in the Age of Globalizationフランス・エクサンプロバンス 発表予定
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Induced Biased Innovation with Capital-Skill Complementarity vs. Acemoglu’s Equilibrium Bias of Technology2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      WEAI (Western Economic Association International) 17th International Conference, Melbourne, オーストラリア、オンライン
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Induced Biased Innovation with Capital-Skill Complementarity vs. Acemoglu’s Equilibrium Bias of Technology2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      57th CEA (Canadian Economics Association) Annual Congress, University of Winnipeg, Manitoba, カナダ、オンライン
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Induced Biased Innovation with Capital-Skill Complementarity vs. Acemoglu’s Equilibrium Bias of Technology2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      10th Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ), AMSE, Aix-en-Provence, フランス、対面
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Induced Biased Innovation with Capital-Skill Complementarity vs. Acemoglu’s Equilibrium Bias of Technology2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      ESAM (Econometric Society of Australasia Meeting), University of New South Wales, Sydney, オーストラリア、対面
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Service Sector Features and Aggregate Elasticity of Substitution2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      44th ASSET (Association of Southern European Economic Theorists), Catholica Lisbon, Lisbon, ポルトガル、対面
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Keynesian Features and Aggregate Labor Shares in the Medium Run2023

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi
    • Organizer
      KEBA (Korean Economics and Business Association) 2023 Fall International Conference 群山国立大学校 韓国群山、オンライン
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Endogenous Business Cycles and Intergenerational Technology Transfer2023

    • Author(s)
      Atsushi Miyake
    • Organizer
      The 17th International Conference of the Western Economic Association International, The University of Melbourne、オーストラリア
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Endogenous Business Cycles and Intergenerational Technology Transfer2023

    • Author(s)
      Atsushi Miyake
    • Organizer
      The 11th Hong Kong Economic Association Biennial Conference, The University of Hong Kong 中国
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Book] Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality - A Multi-sector Analysis2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi, Editor
    • Total Pages
      180
    • Publisher
      Springer Nature
    • ISBN
      9789819709298
    • Related Report
      2024 Research-status Report
  • [Book] Structural Change, Market Concentration, and Inequality - A Multisector Analysis2024

    • Author(s)
      Yasuyuki Osumi, Editor
    • Total Pages
      240
    • Publisher
      Springer Nature
    • ISBN
      9789819709298
    • Related Report
      2023 Research-status Report

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