The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research

Opinion Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

Expanding COVID-19 Testing

Keiichiro Kobayashi

January 15, 2021

Opinion Chinese Economy

The Chinese Economy in 2021

Long Ke

January 14, 2021

Article Tax & Social Security Reform

Agenda for Post-Pandemic Tax Reform

Shigeki Morinobu

December 16, 2020

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Article Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

Japan and the Lessons of Secular Stagnation

Hideo Hayakawa

December 1, 2020

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Article Resources & Energy

Pathways toward Carbon Neutrality in Japan

Kota Sugimoto

November 25, 2020

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Opinion Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

Expanding COVID-19 Testing

Keiichiro Kobayashi

January 15, 2021

Opinion Chinese Economy

The Chinese Economy in 2021

Long Ke

January 14, 2021

Event American Politics

Webinar: Impact of America’s November Elections

Fumiaki Kubo / Kazuhiro Maeshima / Mieko Nakabayashi / Akio Takahata

December 23, 2020

Working Paper Japanese Politics

Political Economic Transition and Output Loss

Sota Kato

December 18, 2020

Article Tax & Social Security Reform

Agenda for Post-Pandemic Tax Reform

Shigeki Morinobu

December 16, 2020

Article American Politics

Trump 2024?

Paul J. Saunders

December 14, 2020

Working Paper Japanese Politics

Time-Series Topic Analysis Using Singular Spectrum Transformation for Detecting Pol...

Sota Kato / Takafumi Nakanishi / Hirokazu Shimauchi / Budrul Ahsan

December 14, 2020

Working Paper Resources & Energy

Level Playing Field for Renewable Electricity Investment

Kota Sugimoto

December 9, 2020

Article Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

Japan and the Lessons of Secular Stagnation

Hideo Hayakawa

December 1, 2020

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News

January 12, 2021: China Must Work with New US Administration or Face Domestic Instability, Ke Tells NHK World

December 24, 2020: Office Closed December 26, 2020, to January 4, 2021

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Experts

Ken Jimbo

SENIOR FELLOW

Areas of Expertise

International and Asia-Pacific security, East Asian regionalism, Japan’s foreign and security policy

Research Unit

External Relations

Charles Crabtree

SENIOR FELLOW & SENIOR DATA ANALYST

Areas of Expertise

Discrimination
repression
human rights
immigration

Research Unit

Politics & Economy

Kiminori Matsuyama

CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISER

Areas of Expertise

Macroeconomic growth and development
international trade

Shun Ibaragi

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Areas of Expertise

Public choice
political economy

Bo Meng

RESEARCH FELLOW

Areas of Expertise

Global value chain (GVC)-related analysis
Chinese economy

Research Unit

China as a Superpower

Kiyoteru Tsutsui

SENIOR FELLOW

Areas of Expertise

Global and transnational sociology
political sociology
comparative historical sociology
social movements, human rights
Japanese society
organizations and economic sociology
quantitative methods

Research Unit

Politics & Economy

Sota Kato

RESEARCH DIRECTOR

Areas of Expertise

Comparative political economy
political methodology
public opinion

Research Unit

Politics & Economy

Kiyotada Tsutsui

SENIOR FELLOW

Areas of Expertise

Contemporary Japanese politics and culture
political-military relations
human resources development, cultural policy

Ryosuke Tsuchiya

SENIOR FELLOW

Areas of Expertise

Medical care, community building, human resources development

Atsushi Watanabe

SENIOR FELLOW

Areas of Expertise

Conservation, restoration, and sustainable use of coastal environment
blue economy

Research Unit

Resources & Energy

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Policy Proposals

Macroeconomics, Economic Policy

Addressing the Economic Fallout from the Coronavirus Crisis

Keiichiro Kobayashi / Motohiro Sato / Takero Doi / Motoshige Ito / Katsuhito Iwai / Kiminori Matsuyama / Shigeki Morinobu / Kazumasa Oguro / Takashi Oshio / Tatsuyoshi Saijo

March 18, 2020