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Yamasaki, Junichi
Graduate School of Economics, Economics Associate Professor
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Last Updated :2026/08/21
Basic Information
Faculty
Email Address
Email Address
yamasaki.junichi.8p
kyoto-u.ac.jp
Academic Degree
- 24 Mar. 2011東京大学修士（経済学）
- 31 Jul. 2013MRes（London School of Economics and Political Science）
- 28 Feb. 2018Ph.D（London School of Economics and Political Science）
Academic Resume (Graduate Schools)
- London School of Economics and Political Science, PhD of Economics, Economics Department, 修了
- 東京大学, 大学院経済学研究科博士課程現代経済専攻, 退学
- London School of Economics and Political Science, MRes of Economics,Economics Department, 修了
- 東京大学, 大学院経済学研究科修士課程現代経済専攻, 修了
Academic Resume (Undergraduate School/Majors)
Research History
- From Oct. 2024, To PresentKyoto University, Graduate School of Economics, Associate Professor
- From Mar. 2020, To PresentHitotsubashi University, TDB-CAREE, Visiting Researcher
- From Apr. 2021, To Sep. 2024Kobe University, Graduate School of Economics, Associate Professor (Koshi)
- From Mar. 2017, To Mar. 2021Kobe University, Graduate School of Economics, Assistant Professor
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Research
Research Interests
Research Areas
Papers
- Construct Structured Data from Genealogies: Case Study on Kansei Choshu ShokafuSatoru Nakamura; Taizo Yamada; Junichi Yamasaki; Yasuo Takatsuki2024 PACIFIC NEIGHBORHOOD CONSORTIUM ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND JOINT MEETINGS, PNC 2024, 2024, Peer-reviewed
- Time horizon of government and public goods investment: Evidence from JapanJunichi YamasakiJOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, Sep. 2020, Peer-reviewed
- Barriers to Saving for Retirement: Evidence from a Public Pension Program in MongoliaTomoaki Tanaka; Junichi Yamasaki; Yasuyuki Sawada; Khaliun DovchinsurenJournal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 01 May 2025
- Railroads and technology adoption in Meiji JapanJunichi YamasakiExplorations in Economic History, Jul. 2025
Misc.
- An Invitation to Economic History (Roundtable in Keizai Seminar special issue on Historical Data x Economics)岡崎哲二; 小島庸平; 山﨑潤一Keizai Seminar, Jan. 2022
- Does Productivity Rise on Former Daimyo Estate Land? The Surprising Effect of Large Lots from Edo to Modern Tokyo山﨑 潤一Toyo Keizai Online, May 2021
Presentations
- Leaders and Governance in Samurai KingdomsJunichi Yamasaki; Hiroshi Kumanomido; Michele di Maio; Kensuke TeshimaKyoto Summer Workshop on Applied Economics 2026, 04 Jul. 2026, Invited
- Regime Change and Local Industrialization: Evidence from the Meiji RestorationJunichi Yamasaki8th Annual JADE Conference, 11 Apr. 2026
- Where Does Regime Change Lead to Industrialization?山﨑潤一経済成長と構造変化に関する長期分析研究会, 05 Nov. 2025
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape TokyoJunichi YamasakiThe 2nd Sino-Japanese SPACE Workshop, 31 Oct. 2025, Invited
- Where Does Regime Change Lead to Industrialization?山﨑潤一The Osaka Workshop on Economics of Institutions and Organizations., 20 Jun. 2025, Invited
- Where Does Regime Change Lead to Industrialization?山﨑潤一the Asian Cliometric Conference, 31 May 2025, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape Tokyo山﨑潤一The Eighth Asian Historical Economics Conference, 09 Dec. 2024
- Regime Change and Cities: Evidence from the Meiji Restoration社会保障と財政ワークショップ, 21 Mar. 2025, Invited
- Regime Change and Cities: Evidence from the Meiji Restoration山﨑潤一Mini-Conference on Machine Learning, Urban Economics & Economic History, 01 Nov. 2024
- 社会科学から見た歴史データ山﨑 潤一東京大学史料編纂所 シンポジウム「デジタル化と歴史研究の未来―人文学・社会科学の協働」, 07 Sep. 2024, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape Tokyo山﨑 潤一NBER SI 2024 Development of American Economy, 09 Jul. 2024
- Regime Change and Cities: Evidence from the Meiji Restoration山﨑 潤一Kyoto Summer Workshop on Applied Economics 2024, 29 Jun. 2024, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape Tokyo山﨑 潤一The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Seminar, 15 Apr. 2024, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape Tokyo山﨑 潤一Chinese University of Hong Kong Brownbag Seminar, 10 Apr. 2024, Invited
- Geography of Business Interactions: Evidence from Business Card Exchange Data山﨑 潤一05 Apr. 2024, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape TokyoJunichi YamasakiThe 8th Hawaii-Kobe Conference on Applied Economics, 05 Jul. 2023, Invited
- Public Goods Provision, Community, and Tax Morale山﨑 潤一アジア経済発展論研究会セミナー, 20 Feb. 2023, Invited
- 実証研究の内側: 幕臣データセット作成とそれを用いた研究を例にして山﨑 潤一Research Meeting on Economic History 2022 経済史研究会, 23 Jan. 2023, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape Tokyo山﨑 潤一Jiam International Conference, Growth and Development Economics Week, 30 Sep. 2022, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes TokyoJunichi YamasakiYale-NUS seminar, Aug. 2022, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape TokyoJunichi Yamasaki; Kentaro Nakajima; Kensuke Teshima東京労働経済学研究会オンライン, 13 May 2022, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape TokyoJunichi YamasakiHanyang University Online, 31 Mar. 2022, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers:東京の土地利用と経済活動の150年Junichi Yamasaki一橋大学大学院経済学研究科 帝国データバンク企業・経済高度実証研究センター (TDB-CAREE) 2021年度オンラインシンポジウム: 企業ミクロデータを用いた経済・企業分析の最前線 2021年度オンライン, 07 Mar. 2022, Invited
- Barriers to Public Pension Program Participation in a Developing CountryJunichi Yamasaki2021 Asia Impact Evaluation Conference Online, 10 Dec. 2021, Invited
- 経済学者によるデータ発掘とその研究利用、非統計資料に着目して山﨑潤一NDLデジタルライブラリーカフェ, 03 Dec. 2021, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscraper: How Transaction Costs Shape TokyoJunichi Yamasaki大阪大学経済学研究会, 07 Oct. 2021, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Transaction Costs Shape TokyoJunichi YamasakiWINPEC (Waseda Institute of Political Economy) Online, 08 Jul. 2021, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes Tokyo山﨑 潤一Urban Economics Workshop 2021 Online, 18 Jun. 2021, Invited
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes TokyoYAMASAKI JUNICHI東北大学現代経済学研究会, 11 Mar. 2021
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes TokyoJunichi YamasakiJinan University, 21 Dec. 2020
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes Tokyo山﨑 潤一Urban Economics Association 2020 Online, 16 Oct. 2020
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes Tokyo山崎潤一Econometric Society World Congress 2020, 17 Aug. 2020
- Public Goods Provision and Emergence of Tax Morale: Evidence from MongoliaYAMASAKI JUNICHIJADE Young Conference, Dec. 2019
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes TokyoYAMASAKI JUNICHIARSC, Nov. 2019
- From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes TokyoYAMASAKI JUNICHIKyoto U Urban Economics Workshop, Oct. 2019, Invited
- Political Statement CycleYAMASAKI JUNICHIEuropean Economic Association, Aug. 2019
- Lot Fragmentation and Long-run Urban DevelopmentYAMASAKI JUNICHI応用経済学サマーワークショップ, Jul. 2019
- Political Statement CycleYAMASAKI JUNICHI東京労働経済学研究会, Jun. 2019
- Lot Fragmentation and Long-run Urban DevelopmentYAMASAKI JUNICHIHIESランチセミナー, Jun. 2019
- Lot Fragmentation and Long-run Urban DevelopmentYAMASAKI JUNICHI火曜研究会, Jun. 2019
- Barriers to Joining a Public Pension Program in a Developing CountryYAMASAKI JUNICHIAsian Meeting Ecoomeric Society, Jun. 2019
- Barriers to Public Pension Program Participation in a Developing CountryYAMASAKI JUNICHI人材配置の経済学セミナー, Apr. 2019
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiWinter International Trade Seminar (WITS) for Young Researchers, Mar. 2019
- Barriers to Public Pension Program Participation in a Developing CountryYAMASAKI JUNICHIPacific Conference for Development Economics, Mar. 2019
- Empirical investigations of trade and investment based on Japanese historical dataYAMASAKI JUNICHI慶應大学国際貿易投資セミナー, Jan. 2019
- Barriers to Public Pension Program Participation in a Developing CountryYAMASAKI JUNICHIアジア経済研究所セミナー, Dec. 2018
- Barriers to Public Pension Program Participation in a Developing CountryYAMASAKI JUNICHIHayami Conference, Dec. 2018
- Political Statement CycleYAMASAKI JUNICHI大阪大学待兼山セミナー, Oct. 2018
- Time Horizon of Government and Public Goods Investment: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiInternational Conference on Applied Econometrics in Hawaii, Jul. 2018
- Time Horizon of Government and Public Goods Investment: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiSummer Workshop on Economic Theory, Jul. 2018
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiWorld Economic History Congress, Jul. 2018
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiEconometric Society Asian Meeting, May 2018
- Time Horizon of Government and Public Goods Investment: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi一橋大学, Mar. 2018
- Time Horizon of Government and Public Goods Investment: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi大阪大学, Nov. 2017
- Time Horizon of Government and Public Goods Investment: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi関西労働研究会, Nov. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi京都大学, Nov. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiNYU-Shanghai, Nov. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi政策研究大学院大学, Oct. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi京都大学都市経済学研究会, Oct. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi岡山大学, Oct. 2017
- Time Horizon of Government and Public Goods Investment: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiAPSA Annual Meeting, Sep. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi関西開発ミクロ経済学ワークショップ, Jul. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi関西学院大学, Jun. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi8th World Congress of Cliometrics, Jun. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiUniversity of Queensland, Jan. 2017
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi神戸大学, Dec. 2016
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiSpanish Economic Association, Dec. 2016
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki JunichiNortheast Universities Development Consortium, Nov. 2016
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi15th EUDN PhD Workshop on Development Economics, Oct. 2016
- Railroads, Technology Adoption, and Modern Economic Development: Evidence from JapanYamasaki Junichi大阪大学, Jun. 2016
Books and Other Publications
- Learning by Walking: Introduction to Urban EconomicsKentaro Nakajima; Kensuke Teshima; Junichi YamasakiNippon Hyoron Sha, Oct. 2025
- Next-Generation Empirical EconomicsKeijiro Otsuka; Takashi Kurosaki; Yasuyuki Sawada; Tetsushi Sonobe, 第3章へのコメント「「実態」というジャングル、その歩き方について」Nippon Hyoron Sha, Jun. 2023
- Economic and social development of Bangladesh : miracle and challengesSawada, Yasuyuki; Miyauchi, Yuhei; Yamasaki, Junichi, Welfare Implications of Subsidies in the Microfinance Industry in BangladeshPalgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2017
Awards
- 02 Apr. 2023速水賞（開発経済学会）
- 20 Jul. 2021Homer Hoyt Institute Best Paper Award（AsRES,GCREC and AREUEA）
- 08 Dec. 2016大阪大学社会経済研究所森口賞
External funds: Kakenhi
- Urban Economics with Granular DataGrant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)Medium-sized Section 7:Economics, business administration, and related fieldsHitotsubashi University中島 賢太郎From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2030, Granted空間経済学;都市経済学
- Dynamics of Economy, Population, and Culture: A Historical Comparative Institutional Analysis of Human Development in China and Japan, 8-19th CenturiesGrant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)Medium-sized Section 7:Economics, business administration, and related fieldsThe University of Tokyo中林 真幸From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2031, GrantedHistorical GDP estimates;Population estimates;Great Divergence;Asia's little divergence;Cultural Production
- 日本型人材選抜システムの定量分析Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)Basic Section 07050:Public economics and labor economics-relatedOsaka University瀧井 克也From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2029, Granted人材配置;選抜;人的資本;大学;雇用
- 長期歴史ビッグデータを用いた日本の政治機構と都市構造の永続性の分析Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)Basic Section 07040:Economic policy-relatedKyoto University;Kobe University山崎 潤一From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2027, Granted取引費用;集積の経済;官僚制;江戸時代;中央集権;永続性;都市
- Advancing Empirical Economics with Image-Based Data and MethodsGrant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Pioneering)Medium-sized Section 7:Economics, business administration, and related fieldsHitotsubashi UniversityKentaro NAKAJIMAFrom 30 Jun. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2025, Project Closed空間経済学;都市経済学;機械学習;画像データ;リモートセンシング;画像処理;深層学習
- City structure revealed by image dataGrant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory)Medium-sized Section 7:Economics, business administration, and related fieldsHitotsubashi UniversityKentaro NAKAJIMAFrom 30 Jul. 2020, To 31 Mar. 2022, Project Closed画像データ;集積の経済;歴史データ;空間経済学;土地利用;都市経済;画像認識;経済史
- Barriers to Land Development: Using Natural Experiment in the Edo-period Land Market InstitutionGrant-in-Aid for Early-Career ScientistsBasic Section 07040:Economic policy-relatedKobe UniversityJunichi YamasakiFrom 01 Apr. 2019, To 31 Mar. 2023, Project Closed土地開発;Longer Time Horizon;Lot Size Premia;大名;東京;開発経済学;日本経済史;土地市場;取引費用;集積の経済;国家の起源;大名屋敷;公的投資;政治経済学;都市経済学;都市;復興
- Incentives for Politicians in Nation-building: A Text Analysis with Assembly RecordsGrant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)Basic Section 07040:Economic policy-relatedNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies;Kobe UniversityJun GotoFrom 01 Apr. 2019, To 31 Mar. 2025, Project Closed国家建設;政治任期;テキスト解析;再選動機;アイデンティティー形成;インセンティブ;政治家;テキスト分析;議会議事録
- The Role and Problems of Japan's University Entrance Examination System: From the Perspective of Human Resource Development and SelectionGrant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)Medium-sized Section 7:Economics, business administration, and related fieldsOsaka UniversityKatsuya TakiiFrom 01 Apr. 2018, To 31 Mar. 2023, Project Closed大学入試;昇進;キャリア;人材配置;日本経済論
- 政治的リーダーの"プレゼンス"の経済学：江戸時代の大名参勤交代による検証Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory)Medium-sized Section 7:Economics, business administration, and related fieldsDoshisha University手島 健介From 27 Jun. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2027, Granted政治経済学;参勤交代;統治能力;農民一揆;リーダーのプレゼンス
External funds: others
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Education
Teaching subject(s)
- From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2027Historical Economics AA686, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2027Advanced Seminar6283, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2027Urban Economics6195, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2027Advanced Seminar6283, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2027Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)A-E1HA08, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2026, To 31 Mar. 2027Graduation Thesis6286, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 6
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Historical Economics AA686, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Urban Economics6195, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Advanced Seminar6283, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Advanced Seminar6283, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)B-E1HA09, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Graduation Thesis6286, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 6
Participation in PhD Defense
- Essays in Economic Development of Viet Nam（ベトナムの経済発展に関する論文集）Le Hoang Minh, Graduate School of Economics, Sub-chief Examiner24 Sep. 2025
