東京大学公共政策大学院 | GraSPP / Graduate School of Public Policy | The university of Tokyo

Applied microeconomics (Health Economics in particular)

Primary: Health Secondary: Labor, Public, and Behavioral Economics

[1] "Effects of Universal Health Insurance on Health Care Utilization, and Supply-Side Responses: Evidence from Japan" (with Ayako Kondo) Journal of Public Economics, 99: 1–23, 2013. [Lead article] [2] "Supplier-induced Demand for Newborn Treatment: Evidence from Japan" (with Kiyohide Fushimi, MD)| Journal of Health Economics, 35: 162–178, 2014. [Shigeoka first author] [3] "The Effect of Patient Cost-sharing on Utilization, Health and Risk Protection" American Economic Review, 104(7): 2152–2184, 2014. [4] "The Effectiveness of Demand-side Government Intervention to Promote Elderly Employment: Evidence from Japan" (with Ayako Kondo) Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 70(4): 1008–1036, 2017. [5] "Do Risk Preferences Change? Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake" (with Chie Hanaoka, and Yasutora Watanabe) American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(2): 298-330, 2018. [6] "Income-comparison Attitudes in the United States and the United Kingdom: Evidence from Discrete Choice Experiments" (with Katsunori Yamada) Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 164: 414-438, 2019. [7] "Face Masks, Public Policies and Slowing the Spread of COVID-19: Evidence from Canada" (with Alexander Karaivanov, Shih En Lu, Cong Chen, and Stephanie Pamplona) Journal of Health Economics, 78 102475, 2021. [8] "Infant Mortality and the Repeal of Federal Prohibition" (with David Jacks, and Krishna Pendakur) The Economic Journal, 131(639): 2955–2983, 2021. [9] "How Do Peers Impact Learning? An Experimental Investigation of Peer-to-peer Teaching and Ability Tracking" (with Erik Kimbrough, and Andrew McGee) Journal of Human Resources, 57: 304-339, 2022. [10] "COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates and Vaccine Uptake" (with Alexander Karaivanov, Dongwoo Kim, and Shih En Lu) Nature Human Behaviour, 2022. [11] "Is Zero a Special Price? Evidence from Child Healthcare" (with Toshiaki Iizuka) American Economic Journal: Applied Economics,14(4): 381–410, 2022. [12] "Urban Mortality and the Repeal of Federal Prohibition" (with David Jacks, and Krishna Pendakur) Explorations in Economic History, 89: 101529, 2023. [13] "Asymmetric Demand Response when Prices Increase and Decrease: The Case of Child Healthcare" (with Toshiaki Iizuka) The Review of Economics and Statistics, 105(5): 1325–1333, 2023. [14] "Temporal Instability of Risk Preferences among the Poor: Evidence from Payday Cycle" (with Mika Akesaka, Peter Eibich, and Chie Hanaoka) American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 15(4): 68-99, 2023. [15] "Later-life Mortality and the Repeal of Federal Prohibition" (with David Jacks, Krishna Pendakur, and Anthony Wray) Journal of Public Economics, 238: 105192, 2024. [16] "Golfing CEOs" (with Yutaro Izumi, and Masayuki Yagasaki) Labour Economics (special issue), 91: 102639, 2024. [17] "AI, Skill, and Productivity: The Case of Taxi Drivers" (with Kyogo Kanazawa, Daiji Kawaguchi, and Yasutora Watanabe) Management Science, forthcoming.