Young Researchers Meeting on Social Risks
Information
This online meeting introduces the research currently being conducted by young researchers on the topic of social risks, such as environmental issues and income gap, that are adversely affecting people and society worldwide. This meeting will be held as part of the Tohoku University Graduate School Lecture Seminar. The target audience are graduate students, prospective graduate students, and researchers interested in this topic. It will provide an opportunity to exchange information and opinions, as well as gaining a deeper understanding of the discussed issues.
Date and Time
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 09:00 – 10:30 (JST)
Venue
Online
Capacity: 100
Main Speaker
Eric Welch (Professor and Director of CSTEPS, Arizona State University)
Young Researcher Speakers (PhD candidate)
Chinh Mai Tuyet (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
Niklas Uliczka (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
Registration
- Closed
Registration deadline : Tuesday, January 19, 2021 10:00 (JST)
Time Schedule
- Chair: Akira Hibiki (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
- 09:00 – 09:40
- Eric Welch (CSTEPS, Arizona State University)
- Extreme weather and public transit: experiences, perceptions and actions of transit officials in the United States
- 09:40 – 10:05
- Chinh Mai Tuyet (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
- Determinants of household's decisions on insecticide-treated net in Vietnam
- 10:05 – 10:30
- Niklas Uliczka (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
- The impact of mergers and acquisitions on top income shares
Contact
Email: tfc_webinar1*grp.tohoku.ac.jp (change * to @)
Hosted by
- Tohoku Forum for Creativity, Organization for Research Promotion, Tohoku University
- Center for Data Science and Service Research, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
- Policy Design Lab, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University