Annual Wrap–up Seminar: The Effects of Technical Changes on Social Mobility and Income Distribution
Information
Date
March 4, 2015 – March 5, 2015
Venue
Meeting Room 4F, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Kawauchi South Campus, Tohoku University
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Invited Researchers
- Bertram Schefold (Goethe University)
- Heinz Kurz (University of Graz)
- Toichiro Asada (Chuo University)
- Yoriaki Fujimori (Waseda University)
- Soh Kaneko (Keio University)
- Denis Melnik (National Research University Higher School of Economics)
- Hiroki Murakami (Tokyo University)
- Rajiv Sethi (Barnard College, Colombia University)
- Yoshinori Shiozawa (No Affiliation)
- Hiroyuki Yoshida (Nihon University)
- Naoki Yoshihara (Hitotsubashi University)
Time Schedule
- Wed. March 4, 2015
- 10:40 – 11:40
- Keynote lecture: The role of capital theory for the discrimination between alternative theories of income distribution and progress from Robinson and Kaldor to Piketty
- Bertram Schefold (Goethe University)
- 11:40 – 12:30
- An essay on fixed capital
- Yoriaki Fujimori (Waseda University)
- 14:00 – 14:50
- Technical change, capital accumulation, and distribution
- Naoki Yoshihara (Hitotubashi University)
- 14:50 – 15:40
- On the existence and characterization of unequal exchange in the free trade equilibrium
- Soh Kaneko (Keio University)
- 16:00 – 16:50
- Endogenous demand creation and economic growth
- Hiroki Murakami (Tokyo University)
- 16:50 – 17:40
- The economics of the great unbundling
- Yoshinori Shiozawa (Independent Researcher)
- Thu. March 5, 2015
- 10:40 – 11:40
- Keynote lecture: The diffusion of new technologies: Cross–breeding classical and schumpeterian ideas
- Heinz D. Kurz (University of Graz)
- 13:00 – 13:50
- Identity politics and public goods
- Rajiv Sethi (Barnard College, Colombia University)
- 13:50 – 14:40
- The dynamics of a capitalist economy: Wage–led and profit–led regimes
- Hiroyuki Yoshida (Nihon University)
- 15:00 – 15:50
- ‘Reswitching’ to rent and the economic transformation of modern Russia
- Denis Melnik (National Research University Higher School of Economics)
- 15:50 – 16:40
- Neo–Ricardian theory of differential rent and Marxian theory of exploitation
- Toichiro Asada (Chuo University)
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