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KAWATA, Keisuke

Division | Department of Comparative Contemporary Economics |
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Research Fields | Labor Economics, Development Economics |
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Teaching and Research Appointments
April 2017 - | Associate Professor, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo |
Topics of Research
- 1Empirical analysis of policy effects and social structural changes using large-scale data
- 2Development of virtual experiment method and application to social issues
Selected Publications
- Keisuke Kawata, Kenneth McElwain, and Masaki Nakabayashi. “Narrative premiums in policy persuasion” Political Psychology 45 (2024): 383-405.
- Mirlan Atabekov, Volodymyr Bilotkach, Keisuke Kawata, Ghulam Dastgir Khan, Chikage Miyoshi, Miyu Sakamoto and Yuichiro Yoshida. Double-edged impacts of carbon footprint information on international air travel demand Journal of Air Transport Management 117 (2024) : 102570.
- Keisuke Kawata, and Masaki Nakabayashi. “Persistent mind: The effects of information provision on policy preferences” Journal of Policy Modeling 45 (2023): 522-537.
- Taiyo Fukai, Keisuke Kawata, and Masaki Nakabayashi. “Updated beliefs and shaken confidence: evidence from vaccine hesitancy caused by experiencing “COVID arm”” BMC Infectious Diseases 23 (2023): 612.
- “The citizen Preferences–Positive externality trade-off a survey study of COVID-19 vaccine deployment in Japan” SSM-Population Health (2022): 101191.
- “Labour market and wage inequalities between permanent rural migrants and urban-born residents in China.” (co-authored with Liu, Yang) Applied Economics (2022): 1-15.
- “The orphan impact: HIV-AIDS and student test scores from sub-Saharan Africa.” (co-authored with Blevins, Benjamin K.) Educational Review 73 (2021): 690-713.
- “Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine preference: A survey study in Japan.” (co-authored with Masaki Nakabayashi) SSM-Population Health 15 (2021): 100902.
- “An analysis of the learning performance gap between urban and rural areas in sub-Saharan Africa.” (co-authored with Sumida, Sugata) South African Journal of Education 41 (2021)
- “Describing the impacts of COVID-19 on the labor market in Japan until June 2020.” (co-authored with Fukai, Taiyo, and Hidehiko Ichimura.) Japanese Economic Review 72 (2021): 439-470.
- “A first aid kit to assess welfare impacts.” (co-authored with Yasuhiro Sato.) Economics Letters (2021): 109928.
- “An assessment of Abenomics from the labor market perspective.” (co-authored with Kawaguchi, Daiji and Takahiro Toriyabe) Asian Economic Policy Review (2021)
- “Measuring the Impacts of Saffron Production Promotion Measures on Farmers&rsquo Policy Acceptance Probability: A Randomized Conjoint Field Experiment in Herat Province, Afghanistan.” (co-authored with Azimy, Mohammad Wais, et al. ) Sustainability 12.10 (2020): 4026
- “Does experience sharing affect farmers&rsquo pro-environmental behavior? A randomized controlled trial in Vietnam.” (co-authored with Vu, Ha Thu, et al.) World Development 136 (2020): 105062
- "Impact of Low-cost Carriers on International Air Passenger Movements to and from Major Airports in Asia". (with V. Bilotkach, T.S. Kim, J. Park, P. Purwandono, and Y. Yoshida), International Journal of Industrial Organization, 62, 28-57, 2019.
- "Potential demand for voluntary community-based health insurance improvement in rural Lao People's Democratic Republic: A randomized conjoint experiment", (with T. Sydavong, D Goto, K Kaneko, M Ichihashi), PLOS ONE, 14(1): e0210355, 2019.
- "Effect of Forced Relocation on Household Income and Consumption Patterns: Evidence from the Aynak Copper Mine Project in Afghanistan", (with Ghulam Dastgir, Yuichiro Yoshida), Journal of Development Studies, Volume 54, Page 2061–2077, 2018.
- "Measuring the impact of modern waste collection and processing service attributes on residents'acceptance of waste separation policy using a randomised conjoint field experiment in Yogyakarta Province", Indonesia. (Katsufumi Fukuda, Rofiq Isdwiyani, Keisuke Kawata, Yuichiro Yoshida), Waste Management & Research, Volume 36, 841–848, 2018.
- "Recent Political Change in Myanmar and Its Impact on their Economic Growth", (with Khin Nwe, Yuichiro Yoshida), Asian Economic Journal, Volume 32, Page 39-54, 2018.
- "Work Hour Mismatch and On-the-job Search", Economic Modelling, Volume 47, Pages 280-291, June 2015.
- "Do Forest Permits Cause Deforestation in Indonesia?", (co-authored with Jarot Indarto, Shinji Kaneko), International Forestry Review, Volume 17, Pages 165-181, June 2015.
- "An experimental test of a committee search model" (co-authored with Yoichi Hizen, Masaru Sasaki), European Economic Review, Volume 61, Pages 59–76, July 2013.
- "On-the-job search in urban areas" (co-authored with Yasuhiro Sato), Regional Science and Urban Economics, Volume 42, Issue 4, Pages 715-726, July 2012.
Educational Activities
Graduate Schools of Economics, University of Tokyo | Machine Learning Methods in Empirical Economics |
Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo | Advanced Labor Economics (Graduate Level) |