Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
School of Business and Management
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
address: Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong
e-mail: mtanaka (at) ust.hk Office
CV :[pdf]
Research Interest: Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics, Computational Economics
Research Paper:
"Deflation in Durable Goods Markets: An Empirical Model of the Tokyo Condominium Market," IMES Discussion Paper Series, Feb 2008
"Estimation of Dynamic Demand for Housing with Transactions Cost, the Case of Japan" (please e-mail me for detail)
"Currency Demand and New Technology - the Adoption of Electronic Money" with Hiroshi Fujiki
Recent Conference Presentations:
June 25, 2008: NBER Japan Project Meeting, Tokyo Japan
June 21, 2008: Econometric Society Summer Meeting, Pittsburgh U.S.A.
May 31, 2008: Japan Economic Association Spring Meeting, Sendai Japan
July 4, 2007: La Pietra-Mondragon Workshop , Florence Italy
Teaching: (Course contents and materials are available here [LMES].)
ECON110 - Introductory Microeconomics -- Fall 2008, Spring 2009
ECON613A - Industrial Organization and Regulations -- Spring 2009