Analysis on unemployment dynamics over business-cycles

• Project/Area Number: 24730179
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Economic theory
• Research Institution: International University of Japan
• Principal Investigator: MIYAMOTO Hiroaki 国際大学, 国際関係学研究科, 教授 (10348831)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2014-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2013)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,420,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,020,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000)
• Keywords: 経済理論 / マクロ経済学 / 労働経済学 / 失業 / サーチ理論 / 景気循環 / 雇用 / 失業変動

Research Abstract

The purpose of this research project is to study behaviors of unemployment and employment over business-cycles both theoretically and empirically. This research project established several stylized facts on the cyclical behavior of the labor market in Japan and the U.S. I also examine a cyclical behavior of a search and matching model in the Japanese labor market. Outputs of the research project are published in international refereed journals.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] An Estimated Search and Matching Model of the Japanese Labor Market (2014)
  • Author(s): Lin, C-Y. and Miyamoto, H
  • Journal Title: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies Volume: Volume 32
  • NAID: 210000185072
• [Journal Article] An Estimated Search and Matching Model of the Japanese Labor Market (2014)
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto; Ching-Yang Lin
  • Journal Title: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies Volume: 32 Pages: 86-104
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jjie.2014.03.001
  • NAID: 210000185072
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Fiscal Stimulus and Labor Market Dynamics in Japan (2013)
  • Author(s): Kato, R. R. and Miyamoto, H
  • Journal Title: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies Volume: Vol. 30 Pages: 33-58
  • NAID: 110009487318
• [Journal Article] The Ins and Outs of the Long-Run Unemployment Dynamics (2013)
  • Author(s): Miyamoto, H
  • Journal Title: Applied Economics Letters Volume: Vol. 20, Issue 7 Pages: 615-620
  • NAID: 110008091496
• [Journal Article] A Numerical Evaluation of the Sustainable Size of the Primary Deficit in Japan (2013)
  • Author(s): Arai, Real and Ueda, Junji
  • Journal Title: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies Volume: 30 Pages: 59-75
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jjie.2013.10.003
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Ins and outs of the long-run unemployment dynamics (2013)
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Journal Title: Applied Economics Letters Volume: Volume 20、Issue 7 Issue: 7 Pages: 615-620
  • DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2012.725926
  • NAID: 110008091496
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Unemployment and Labor Force Participation in Japan (2012)
  • Author(s): Kakinaka, M. and Miyamoto, H
  • Journal Title: Applied Economics Letters Volume: Vol. 19 Issue 11 Pages: 1039-1043
  • NAID: 110008601582
• [Journal Article] Gross Worker Flows and Unemployment Dynamics in Japan (2012)
  • Author(s): Lin, C.-Y. and Miyamoto, H
  • Journal Title: Journal of The Japanese and International Economies Volume: Vol. 26 Issue 1 Pages: 44-61
  • NAID: 110007581288
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model (2013)
  • Organizer: 近代経済学研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 北海道大学経済学研究科
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model (2013)
  • Organizer: 現在経済学研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 東北大学
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model (2013)
  • Organizer: The 9th Irvine-Japan Conference on Public Policy
  • Place of Presentation: University of California, Irvine
• [Presentation] Growth and Non-Regular Employment (2013)
  • Organizer: Search Theory Workshop
  • Place of Presentation: 大阪大学
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model (2012)
  • Organizer: 成大財政論壇‐租税理論財政政策研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 台湾国立成功大学
• [Presentation] On-the-Job Search, Endogenous Job Separation, and the Labor Market Dynamics (2012)
  • Organizer: International Workshop on Search Frictions and Labor Market Dynamics
  • Place of Presentation: 北海道大学
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus and Unemployment Dynamics
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: Market quality workshop
  • Place of Presentation: 京都大学
  • Invited
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus and Unemployment Dynamics
  • Author(s): 宮本弘曉
  • Organizer: 現代政治経済研究所セミナー
  • Place of Presentation: 早稲田大学
  • Invited
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: 近代経済学研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 北海道大学
  • Invited
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: 現在経済学研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 東北大学
  • Invited
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus and Unemployment Dynamics
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: Applied Macro Seminar
  • Place of Presentation: 京都大学
  • Invited
• [Presentation] Growth and Non-Regular Employment
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: WEAI 10th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference
  • Place of Presentation: Keio University
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: The 9th Irvine-Japan Conference on Public Policy
  • Place of Presentation: University of California, Irvine
• [Presentation] Growth and Non-Regular Employment
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: サーチ理論ワークショップ
  • Place of Presentation: 大阪大学
• [Presentation] Fiscal Stimulus in an Endogenous Job Separation Model
  • Author(s): Hiroaki Miyamoto
  • Organizer: 成大財政論壇‐租税理論財政政策研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 台湾国立成功大学
• [Remarks]
  • URL: https://sites.google.com/site/hiroswebsite/
• [Remarks] Hiroaki Miyamoto's website
  • URL: https://sites.google.com/site/hiroswebsite/
• [Remarks] 個人ホームページ
  • URL: https://sites.google.com/site/hiroswebsite/