Applied Approaches to Societal Institutions and Economics

Part I. New Methodology of Game, Contract, and Law

1. Intrinsic Motivation and Dynamic Agency Contract
Isao Miura, Keiki Kumagae

2. Impact of Lower Interest Rate Ceilings on the Lending Market
Haruhiko Tsuzuki, Yusuke Miyoshi

3. Ownership Structure, Tax Regime, and Dividend Smoothing
Shinya Shinozaki, Konari Uchida

4. Economic Evaluation of Japanese Attorney Fees
Yasuhiro Ikeda

5. Fixed Payments in Production Contracts for Private Labels: An Economic Analysis of the Japanese Subcontract Act
Takeshi Goto, Tatsuhiko Nariu

6. Managers’ Window Dressing and Liability for Damages to a Stock Sales in Management Buyouts
Ryutaro Nozaki

7. Optimal Default Rule for Breach of Contract
Kazuhiko Sakai

8. How to Determine the Lending Level of the Bank to the Firm?
Shinya Shimoda

9. Incomplete Information in Repeated Coordination Games
Eric Rasmusen

Part II. Economic Analysis of Government and Public Sector

10. Public Debt, Budget Deficits, Fertility, and Endogenous Growth
Jun-ichi Maeda

11. Optimal Income Tax Structure with Favoritism
Hideki Sato

12. Regional Agglomeration and Social Security Policies in OLG Model
Tohru Naito

13. Can Migration Affect the Decision of Governmental Fiscal Bailout?
Woohyung Lee

14. Delegation of Policy Tasks from Politician to the Bureaucrat
Masayuki Kanazaki

15. Measurement of Ideology Based on Per Capita Vote Versus Money Count Vote in Korea
Hang Keun Ryu, Eunju Chi, Hyeok Yong Kwon

Part III. Applied Approaches to Current Economic Issues

16. Externalities of Network Formation and Economic Growth
Tomoya Sakagami, Yasuhiko Kato, Hiroki Inoue, Hiroki Unoki

17. Environmental Policy and the Excess Entry Theorem
Hajime Sugeta

18. Bilateral Cooperation for Transboundary Pollution Problems
Toshiyuki Fujita

19. Social Capital, Resource Boom, and Underdevelopment Traps
Nobuaki Hori, Peseth Seng

20. Quality-Improving R&D and Semicollusive Production Cartel in Differentiated Cournot Duopoly
Yasunori Ouchida

21. Optimal Commodity Taxation with Tax Brackets Under Vertical Product Differentiation
Kiyoshi Arakawa

22. Role of Public Support in Sports Fan Formation Processes: Approach by Cultural Transmission Model
Hirofumi Fukuyama

23. A Comparison of National and Local Airport Management
Akio Kawasaki

24. Voting for Secession and Siting Nuisance Facilities in a Federation
Shigeharu Sato

25. Labor Standards and Export-Platform FDI in Unionized Oligopoly
Ki-Dong Lee

Nyckelord: Economics, Regional/Spatial Science, Public Economics, Institutional/Evolutionary Economics, International Economics, Law and Economics, Environmental Economics