Yasushi Asako

Waseda University

Associate Professor

1-6-1 Nishi-Waseda

Shinjuku-ku

Tokyo, Tokyo 169-8050

Japan

http://www.yasushiasako.com/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

9

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1,167

TOTAL CITATIONS

14

Scholarly Papers (9)

1.

Dynastic Politicians: Theory and Evidence from Japan

Waseda University Organization for Japan-US Studies Working Paper No. 201201
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2014
Waseda University, Kobe University, University of North Texas and Syracuse University
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political dynasties, election, fiscal transfer, economic growth, legislative bargaining

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Does Observation of Others' Actions Prevent Polarization? Results from Laboratory Experiments

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2024
Kiichiro Arai, Yasushi Asako, Airo Hino and So Morikawa
Chuo University, Waseda University, Waseda University and University of Tokyo - Department of Civil Engineering
Downloads 123 (487,243)
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belief polarization, laboratory experiments, asymmetric information, correlation neglect, social learning JEL classification: C92, D72, D82, D83

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Campaign Promises as an Imperfect Signal: How does an Extreme Candidate Win against a Moderate Candidate?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2014
Yasushi Asako
Waseda University
Downloads 118 (502,995)
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electoral competition, voting, campaign promise, signaling game

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Legislative Term Limits and Government Spending: Theory and Evidence from the United States

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2014
Yasushi Asako, Tetsuya Matsubayashi and Michiko Ueda
Waseda University, University of North Texas and Syracuse University
Downloads 99 (572,348)
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term limits, legislative bargaining, government spending

The Boy Who Cried Bubble: Public Warnings Against Riding Bubbles

CAMA Working Paper No. 3/2014
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2014
Yasushi Asako and Kozo Ueda
Waseda University and Waseda University
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Riding bubbles, crashes, public warnings, asymmetric information

The Boy Who Cried Bubble: Public Warnings against Riding Bubbles

CARF Working Paper CARF-F-282, University of Tokyo
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2013
Yasushi Asako and Kozo Ueda
Waseda University and Waseda University
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riding bubbles, crashes, public warnings, asymmetric information

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Providing Details of Payoff Structure Can Reduce Polarization: Laboratory Experiments

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 01 May 2024
Kiichiro Arai, Yasushi Asako, Airo Hino and So Morikawa
Chuo University, Waseda University, Waseda University and University of Tokyo - Department of Civil Engineering
Downloads 72 (692,191)

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belief polarization, laboratory experiments, payoff structure, comprehension level, the effect of instructions

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The Business Cycle and the Entry of Third-Party Candidates in the US State-Level Elections

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2014
Yasushi Asako and Tetsuya Matsubayashi
Waseda University and University of North Texas
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Business cycle, Elections, the Entry of candidates, prospect theory

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Partially Binding Platforms: Campaign Promises Vis-a-Vis Cost of Betrayal

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 28 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2014
Yasushi Asako
Waseda University
Downloads 49 (839,552)
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political competition, endogenous candidates, campaign platforms, valence

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One-sided Games in a War of Attrition

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2015
Yasushi Asako
Waseda University
Downloads 43 (889,743)

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war, attrition, Bayesian learning, asymmetric robustness