Program1020

Hitotsubashi Workshop on Productivity, Real Estate, and Prices

October 20, 2017 10:25 a.m.-16:40 p.m.

Meeting Room 2417

Recruit Holding Company

1-9-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo ,Japan

Organizers

Naohito Abe (Hitotsubashi U.), Chihiro Shimizu (Nihon U.),

 Iichiro Uesugi (Hitotsubashi U.)

9:45　　　　　　 Registration Open

10:25            Opening Remarks    Kiyohiko Nishimura

10:30-11:30       Chihiro Shimizu, Nihon University

“The Estimation of Owner Occupied Housing Indexes using the RPPI: The Case of Tokyo”

11:30-12:30   　  Erwin Diewert, The University of British Columbia

“Commercial Property Price Indexes and the System of National Accounts”

12:30-13:15                Lunch

13:15-14:15     　Prasada Rao, The University of Queensland

 “Spatial Chaining Methods for International Comparisons of Prices and Real Expenditures “

14:15-15:15　     Iichiro Uesugi, Hitotsubashi University

“Productivity and Real Estate Transactions”

15:15-15:35               Coffee break

15:35-16:35　     Naohito Abe, Hitotsubashi University

 “Quantifying and Accounting for Differences in Quality in Service Sectors: A Bilateral Price Comparison between United States and Japan” 

16:35　　　　　　 Closing Remarks       Naohito Abe