CPRC Seminar

 CPRC holds CPRC seminars on competition policy issues with the aim of contributing to the identification of future research topics.

Fiscal 2023

  DATE THEME REPORTER
148 March 29, 2024 Detecting Edgeworth Cycles IGAMI, Mitsuru
(Associate Professor, Yale Department of Economics and Visiting Associate Professor, UBC Sauder School of Business)
147 February 9, 2024 Abuse of Dominant Position in EU Law: Historical development; Current Doctrine; Comparison with U.S. Antitrust Law
Presentation material(1)
Presentation material(2)
John Kallaugher
(Of Counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP)
146 January 19, 2024 The Bright Side of the GDPR: Welfare-Improving Privacy Management MATSUSHIMA, Noriaki
(Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University and Director, CPRC)
145 January 12, 2024 Online platforms and gig economy in developing markets + Economics at U.S. FTC NAKAMURA, Shotaro
(Economist, Consumer Protection, Bureau of Economics, US Federal Trade Commission)
144 December 8, 2023 Japanese Firms' Price Setting and Future Exit from Deflation UENO Yuko
(Deputy Director General for Economic Research, Cabinet Office)
143 December 1, 2023 Big Data and Competition Law: Lessons from Innovation Markets Christopher S. Yoo
(John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science, University of Pennsylvania)
142 November 1, 2023 Digital Platforms and the New 19a Tool in the German Competition Act Martin Peitz
(Professor of economics at the University of Mannheim)
141 October 27, 2023 Merger Remedies: Is Japan Unique? Simon VANDE WALLE
(Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo)
140 September 29 ,2023 Generative AI and Antitrust/Competition Law and Policy - Review and Preliminary Analysis on Business Activities relevant to Generative AI TAKAMIYA Yusuke
(Partner, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto)
139 September 8, 2023 Doctrinal Case Law Development regarding Competitive Process and Digital Economy ーfrom Consumer welfare to Competitive Processー OCHI Yasumi
(Professor of Law at Meiji University Law School and Attorney at law)
138 August 25, 2023 Inspecting Cartels over Time: With and without Leniency Program (PDF:434KB) Fujiwara-Greve Takako
(Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University)
137 July 28 ,2023 「Impacts of Rating System on Platform Markets: Monopolistic Competition Approach」 YASUI, Yuta
(Assistant Professor, School of Economics & Management, Kochi University of Technology)
HARAGUCHI, Junichi (Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kanagawa University)
136 July 21 ,2023 New EU Horizontal Block Exemption Regulations and Guidelines」 AE, Junya
(Partner, Baker & McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise))
Kurt Haegeman (Partner, Baker & McKenzie (Brussels))
Mara Ghiorghies
(Partner, Baker McKenzie (London))
135 July 14, 2023 Recent Legal Regulations on SEP in China MOTOHASHI, Taeko
(Attoreny at Law, IP FORWARD Law & Patent Firm)
134 July 7, 2023 「The Decline of Labor Share and New Technology Diffusion: Implications for Markups and Monopsony Power」 WAKAMORI, Naoki
(Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University)
133 June 7, 2023 Recent developments in US Patent Law and Policy, with Comparative Insights from Brazil focusing on SEP, AI and relationship between U.S. Patent Policy and Competition Policy David J. Kappos
(Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP) (former Director, USPTO)
Robert Stoll
(Partner, Faeger Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP) (former Commissioner, USPTO)
Teresa Summers
(Partner, Summers Law Group)
Otto Licks
(Partner, Licks Legal)
Roberto Carapeto
(Partner, Licks Legal)
132 May 26, 2023 Competitive Effects of Resale Price Maintenance Through Inventory: Evidence from Publishing Industry(PDF:397KB) KAWAGUCHI, Kohei
(Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
131 May 19, 2023 Towards Normalized Regulation: The Reconversion of China's Antimonopoly Law Regulatory Stance Wang Weisi
(Core Researcher, Think Tank Division, KDDI Research, Inc.)
130 April 21, 2023 Network Neutrality and EU Competition Law: Focusing on Zero-Rating Practices(PDF:53KB) HAYASHI Syuya
(Professor, Nagoya University Graduate School of Law)

Fiscal 2022

  DATE THEME REPORTER
129 March 24, 2023 A Merger Paradox: Proposal Right and Price Discrimination(PDF:228KB) SHIRATA Yasuhiro
(Professor, Department of Economics, Otaru University of Commerce)
128 February 24, 2023 Do No-Surcharge Rules Increase Effective Retail Price?(PDF:351KB) ADACHI, Takanori
(Associate Professor, Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University)
127 February 16, 2023 The State of U.S. Digital Enforcement Daniel Francis
(Assistant Professor of Law, New York University School of Law)
126 February 3, 2023 The Competition in Japanese Banking Sector and its Impact on Regional Finance SUGIYAMA, Toshihiro
(Professor, Department of Business Management, Edogawa University)
125 January 27, 2023 Legal Considerations for Metaverse NAGASE, Takeshi
(Partner, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune)
124 January 20, 2023 Recent enforcement and policy developments in EU competition law(PDF:1321KB) AE, Junya
(Partner, Baker & McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise))
Kurt Haegeman
(Partner, Baker & McKenzie (Brussels))
Mara Ghiorghies
(Attorney at Law, Baker McKenzie (London))
123 December 23, 2022 State Aid for Environmental Protection in the European Union TADA, Hideaki
(Professor, Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Toyo University)
122 December 23, 2022 A Field Experiment on Antitrust Compliance KAWAI, Kei
(Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley)
121 November 18, 2022 The effects of personal data management on competition and welfare MATSUSHIMA, Noriaki
(Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University and Director, CPRC)
120 November 11, 2022 A Study on Metaverse as a Platform SATOH, Ichiro
(Professor, National Institute of Informatics, PhD.)
119 September 16, 2022 A Study of Bid-rigging in Procurement Auctions: Evidence from Indonesia, Georgia, Mongolia, Malta, and State of California(PDF:3716KB) NAKABAYASHI, Jun
(Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Kyoto University and Chief Researchers, CPRC)
118 September 9, 2022 Strategic Aspects of Bundling to Prevent Information Acquisition MIZUNO, Keizo
(Professor, School of Business Administration, Kwansei Gakuin University)
117 August 19, 2022 Enforcement of competition law and innovation in digital economy ~Based on the enforcement cases by the European Commission~ NAKAJIMA, Hideo
(Special Advisor, White & Case LLP White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association))
116 August 5, 2022 Freedom of Trade and Fair Competition in consistent with Market Economy: Why Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position ("ASBP") must be supplemental? OCHI, Yasumi
(Professor of Law at Meiji University Law School and Attorney at law)
115 July 22, 2022 Effectiveness of Public Subsidy Policy in a Competitive Environment: Panel Data Analysis in Japan ISOGAWA, Daiya
(Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka Metropolitan University)
114 July 8, 2022 Non-market valuation of environmental benefits and damages: An application to competitive policy KURIYAMA, Koichi
(Professor, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University)
113 June 24, 2022 Revisions of European Commission's Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and the Guidelines on Vertical Restrains - an overview and preliminary assessment OGAWA, Satoshi
(Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
112 June 10, 2022 The Roles of Structured Management in the Formation of Transactional Relationships OHYAMA, Atsushi
(Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University)
111 May 20, 2022 Business Dynamism in Japan: Some Expositions
Presentation material(1)(PDF:450KB)
Presentation material(2)(PDF:648KB)
MIYAKAWA, Daisuke
(Associate Professor, Hitotsubashi University Business School)
110 May 13, 2022 Pay for Performance in Procurement with Juan-José Ganuza and Fernando Goméz HANAZONO, Makoto
(Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University)

Fiscal 2021

  DATE THEME REPORTER
109 February 25, 2022 A Simple Method to Estimate Discrete-type Random Coefficients Logit Models DOI Naoshi
(Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Otaru University of Commerce)
108 February 18, 2022 EquitableInteroperability: The 'Super Tool' of Digital Platform Governance (PDF:943KB) Fiona M. Scott Morton
(Professor of Economics,Yale School of Management)
107 December 17, 2021 Sustainable Development: Application of Inclusive Wealth Index MANAGI Shunsuke
(Distinguished Professor& Director of Urban Institute, Kyushu University)
106 November 19, 2021 Sustainability Initiatives and Antitrust Laws and Competition Laws TAKAMIYA, Yusuke
(Lawyer, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto)
105 November 5, 2021 Current status and issues surrounding demand and supply of healthcare services NOGUCHI, Haruko
(Professor, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University)
104 October 22, 2021 「The Value of Privacy in Cartels: An Analysis of the Inner Workings of a Bidding Ring」(PDF:647KB) NAKABAYASHI, Jun
(Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Kindai University and Chief Researchers, CPRC)
103 October 15, 2021 to be uploaded NIREI, Makoto
(Professor, Department of Economics, University of Tokyo)
102 October 8, 2021 Households' Responses to Childcare Fees: Childcare Usage and Parental Labor Supply KONDO, Ayako
(Professor, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo)
101 October 1, 2021 Compatible Mergers: Assets, Service Areas and Market Power WAKAMORI, Naoki 
(Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Economic, University of Tokyo)
100 September 17, 2021 The Role of Economics and the CET at DG Competition Pierre Régibeau,
(Chief Competition Economist, European Commission)
99 September 3, 2021 Dual Role of the Platform and Search Order Distortion (PDF:2,905KB) KITTAKA, Yuta (JSPS Research Fellowship (PD))
98 August 6, 2021 Dual-Channel Supply Chain, Multilateral Contracting, and Vertical Foreclosure(PDF:219KB) Cong Pan
(Assistant Professor,Faculty of Economics, Kyoto Sangyo University)
97 July 2, 2021 Across-Market Platform Competition in Mobile App Economy (PDF:188KB) ZENNYO, Yusuke 
(Associate Professor,Graduate School of Business Administration,Kobe University)
96 June 25, 2021 Transnational machine learning with screens for flagging bid-rigging cartels   ISHII, Rieko
(Associate Professor, Shiga University)
95 June 11, 2021 WTO regulation on Subsidies and Empirical Studies on Industrial Policy of China WATANABE, Mariko
(Professor, Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University)
94 June 4, 2021 Addictive Platforms ICHIHASHI, Shota
(Bank of Canada, Principal Researcher)
93 May 21, 2021 Controlling Fake Reviews YASUI, Yuta
(Graduate Student, University of California, Los Angeles)
92 May 14, 2021 EU competition law and the European Green Deal KAMEOKA, Etsuko
(Lawyer, Van Bael & Bellis)
91 April 16, 2021 The Science of Market Design: Theory and Practice KOJIMA, Fuhito
(Professor, Graduate School of Economics, the University of Tokyo・Director, the University of Tokyo Market Design Center)
90 April 9, 2021 Competition Policy for Sin Goods UETAKE, Kosuke
(Associate Professor of Marketing Yale School of Management)
89 April 2, 2021 Protection of competition in the digital economy & six supreme court decisions-abuse of bargainng power("Yuuetutekichii-no-Ranyo" and freedom of trade"- OCHI, Yasumi
(Professor of Law at Meiji University Law School and Attorney at law)

Fiscal 2020

  DATE THEME REPORTER
88 March 12, 2021 Latest Trends of Application for Antitrust/Competition Laws on Digital Platforms - In light of Recent Policy Movement in Major Jurisdictions Including U.S. TAKAMIYA Yusuke
(Lawyer, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto)
87 February 12, 2021 How will US Antitrust Enforcement Change Under the New Administration? YOSHIDA Daiske
(Foreign Law Attorney (New York), Morrison & Foerster LLP)
86 February 5, 2021 Microeconomics for Competition Policy and Consumer Policy: Market Power Index Approach for Analysis of Imperfectly Competitive Markets ADACHI Takanori
(Associate Professor, School of Economics, Nagoya University)
85 December 18, 2020 Behavioral economics, consumer protection policies, and competition policies MUROOKA Takeshi
(Associate Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University)
84 December 4, 2020 The Influence of Data Utilization and Organizational Structure on AI Utilization and Innovation: Evidence from the ESRI Joint Research Project WASHIO Satoshi
(Chief Researcher, ICT Research and Consulting Division, InfoCom Research, Inc.)
FUJII Hidemichi
(Associate professor, Faculty of Economics, Kyushu University)
SHINOZAKI Akihiko
(Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kyushu University)
83 August 21, 2020 Public Relations on Competition Policy and EBPM KOBAYASHI Yohei
(Chief Analyst, Economic Policy Department, Tokyo Division, Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co.,LTD)
82 July 31, 2020 The impact of new coronaviruses on society, economy, and business YAMADA Eiji
(Executive Principal, Research and Consulting Division, The Japan Research Institute, Ltd.)

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