Program Theme
This program focuses on the effect of technological change on social mobility and income distribution. This will consist of an interdisciplinary collaboration between sociologists and economists to consider the issue.
Events
The seminar on income disparity in Europe
(May 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014)
The workshop on social inequality in Korea
(July 20, 2014 – July 25, 2014)
Summer school: Technical change and income distribution
(September 1, 2014 – September 4, 2014)
The seminar on social inequality in China
(January 18, 2015 – January 24, 2015)
Academic Seminar on International Mobility of Talent, Economic Development and the Role of Higher Education Institutions
(February 4, 2015 – February 6, 2015)
Annual Wrap-up Seminar：The Effects of Technical Changes on Social Mobility and Income Distribution
(March 4, 2015 – March 5, 2015)
Organizers
Yoshimichi Sato
(Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University)
Kenji Mori
(Professor, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)