# 京都大学 大学院経済学研究科・経済学部

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## DEPARTMENT FACULTY

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### Professor(Distinguished Research Professor for AY 2024)

#### Ken YAMADA

- - [Activity Database on Education and Research](https://kdb.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/profile_private/en.28f7425f56892079.html)

##### Basic Information

- Academic Degrees:
  :   Ph.D. Economics, University College London
- Courses in charge:

  :   [Undergraduate] Labor Economics

  :   [Graduate] Labor Economics
- Fields of Research:
  :   Applied Microeconometrics, Labor Economics
- Keywords:
  :   Household Behavior, Economic Inequality

##### Selected Publications

- Heterogeneous impact of the minimum wage: Implications for changes in between- and within-group inequality (with T. Oka), *Journal of Human Resources,*  2023.
- Measuring energy-saving technological change: International trends and differences (with E. Inoue and H. Taniguchi), *Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,*  2022.
- Household sharing and commitment: Evidence from panel data on individual expenditures and time use (with J. Lise),  *Review of Economic Studies,*  2019.
- Tracing the impact of large minimum wage changes on household welfare in Indonesia, *European Economic Review,*  2016.
- Wage, income and consumption inequality in Japan, 1991–2008: From boom to lost decades (with J. Lise, N. Sudo, M. Suzuki, and T. Yamada),  *Review of Economic Dynamics,* 2014.

##### Membership of Professional Organizations

- American Economic Association
- Econometric Society

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