Ryo Takahashi

Publications

Books in Japanese

Peer-reviewed publications

  1. Higashida, K., Y. Higuchi, M. Hossain, M. Sujauddin, R. Takahashi, and K. Tanaka (2025) Are social norms an obstacle to honest behavior? Theory and experimental evidence. Journal of Asian Economics 97: 101875.
  2. Takahashi, R. (2024) Mitigating gender inequality in women’s voices: the role of normative gender-egalitarian messages. forthcoming in Behavioural Public Policy.
  3. Takahashi, R., K. Otsuka, M. Tilahun, E. Birhane, and S. Holden (2024) Beyond Ostrom: Randomized Experiment of the Impact of Individualized Tree Rights on Forest Management in Ethiopia. World Development 178: 106586.
  4. Takahashi, R., K. Igei, Y. Tsugawa, M. Nakamuro (2024) The Effect of Silent Eating during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Class Closure. Social Science & Medicine 348: 116852.
  5. Takahashi, R., Y. Todo, Y. Kim, Y. Kashiwagi, D. L. Tsegaye (2024) Utilizing Social Media For Agricultural Information Dissemination: The Role of Informant-Recipient Homogeneity. forthcoming in Journal of Development Effectiveness.
  6. Higuchi, Y., K. Higashida, M. Hossain, M. Sujauddin, R. Takahashi, and K. Tanaka (2024) From Hospitality to Hostility: Impact of the Rohingya Refugee Influx on the Sentiments of Host Communities. forthcoming in Economic Development and Cultural Change.
  7. Higashida, K., Y. Higuchi, M. Hossain, M. Sujauddin, and R. Takahashi (2024) Becoming a Chief through Leadership Experience: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh. Atlantic Economic Journal 52: 171-186.
  8. Takahashi, R. (2021) Who is attracted to purchase green products through information provision: A nationwide social experiment to promote eco-friendly coffee. Environmental Science & Policy 124: 593-603.
  9. Takahashi, R. and K. Tanaka (2021) Social punishment for breaching restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Economic Inquiry 59(4): 1467-1482.
  10. Takahashi, R. (2021) How to stimulate environmentally friendly consumption: Evidence from a nationwide social experiment in Japan to promote eco-friendly coffee. Ecological Economics 186, 107082.
  11. Fujisawa, M., K. Takemura, Y. Funaki, N. Uto, and R. Takahashi (2020) An experimental study of the effect of energy label design on the correct evaluation of buildings’ energy performance and promotion of energy saving. International Real Estate Review 23(1): 733-762.
  12. Takahashi, R., Y. Todo, and Y. Funaki (2018) How Can We Motivate Consumers to Purchase Certified Forest Coffee? Evidence From a Laboratory Randomized Experiment Using Eye-trackers. Ecological Economics 150: 107-121.
  13. Takahashi, R. and Y. Todo (2017) Coffee certification and forest quality: Evidence from a wild coffee forest in Ethiopia. World Development 92: 158-166.
  14. Takahashi, R. (2017) Climate, crime, and suicide: Empirical evidence from Japan. Climate Change Economics.
  15. Takahashi, R. and K. Otsuka (2016) Determinants of forest degradation under private and common property regimes: The case of Ethiopia. Land Economics 92(3): 450-467.
  16. Takahashi, R., Y. Todo, and T. Degefa (2015) The effects of a participatory approach on the adoption of agricultural technology: Focusing on the social network structure in rural Ethiopia. Studies in Agricultural Economics 117: 50-56.
  17. Otsuka, K., R. Takahashi, and R. Pokharel (2015) In search of appropriate institutions for forest management. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 34 (3): 300-314.
  18. Abe, S.S., R. Takahashi, E. Yamaji, and T Wakatsuki (2015) Exploring opportunities for improving rice yield and income in inland valleys of West Africa: The case of Sawah adoption in central Nigeria. Tropical Agriculture and Development 59(2): 83-87.
  19. Takahashi, R. and Y. Todo (2014) The impact of a shade coffee certification program on forest conservation using remote sensing and household data. Environmental Impact Assessment Review 44: 76-81.
  20. Takahashi, R. and Y. Todo (2013) The impact of a shade coffee certification program on forest conservation: A case study from a wild coffee forest in Ethiopia. Journal of Environmental Management 130: 48-54.
  21. Takahashi, R. and Y. Todo (2012) Impact of Community-Based Forest Management on Forest Protection: Evidence from an Aid-Funded Project in Ethiopia. Environmental Management 50 (3): 396-404.
  22. Todo, Y. and R. Takahashi (2011) Impact of Farmer Field Schools on Agricultural Income and Skills: Evidence from an Aid-Funded Project in Rural Ethiopia. Journal of International Development 25 (3): 362-381.

Working Papers

  1. Takahashi, R. (2023) From the Holy Land to the Homeland: The impact of Anime Broadcast on Local Economies in Japan.
  2. Ishibashi, K. R. Takahashi (2024) Too ‘hot’ to recognize her rights: The impact of climate change on attitude toward gender equality. WINPEC WP: E2310 (Submitted)
  3. Kitamura, S., R. Takahashi, H. Yamada (2025) Misperceptions of Social Norms in Corruption.
  4. Takahashi, R., K. Higashida, Y. Higuchi, M. Hossain (2025) Gaming for Cohesion: A Study on Integrating Refugees Through Virtual Intergroup Contact.

Honors

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