Takunori Ishihara

Ph.D. (Economics) 

Associate Professor
Institute for International Academic Research, Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Gotanda, Yamanouchi, Ukyo, Kyoto  615-8577, Japan
Phone: +81-75-406-9319
E-mail: [email protected]

Ⅰ. Education:

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto, Japan

  • M.A.  degree in Economics, March 2017
  • Doctoral degree in Economics, March 2023 

Ⅱ. Work Experience:

Kyoto University of Advanced Science, Institute for International Academic Research, Kyoto, Japan

  • Junior Associate Professor (April 2022 - March 2023) 
  • Associate Professor (April 2023 - present) 


Kyoto University of Advanced Science, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Kyoto, Japan

  • Junior Associate Professor (April 2021 - March 2022) 

Ⅲ. Refereed Articles: 

  1. Ishihara, T. and T. Ida (2022) “The Effect of Information Provision on Stated and Revealed Preferences: A Field Experiment on the Choice of Power Tariffs Before and After Japanese Retail Electricity Liberalization,” conditionally accepted at Environmental and Resource Economics

Ⅳ. Discussion Papers: 

  1. Ida, T., Ishihara, T., Ito, K., Kido, D., Kitagawa, T., Sakaguchi, S., & Sasaki, S. (2024). Dynamic Targeting: Experimental Evidence from Energy Rebate Programs (No. w32561). National Bureau of Economic Research.
  2. Sasaki, S., T. Ishihara, and H. Kato. (2023). Rebate versus Matching, Again: Does Self-selection Matter?, Osaka University CiDER Discussion Paper, No.005. 
  3. Ida, T., Ishihara, T., Ito, K., Kido, D., Kitagawa, T., Sakaguchi, S., & Sasaki, S. (2022). Choosing Who Chooses: Selection-Driven Targeting in Energy Rebate Programs.  (No. w30469). National Bureau of Economic Research.
  4. Tanaka, K., Y. Kurakawa, T. Ishihara, K. Akao, & T. Ida. (2019). Moral utility or Moral Tax? Experimental Study of Electricity Conservation by Social Comparison. Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University, Discussion Paper E-19-011. 
  5. Ishihara, T., T. Tomizuka, R. Goto, & T. Ida. (2019). Nudging Physical Activity:A Randomized Controlled Field Experiment. Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University, Discussion Paper E-19-09. 
  6. Ishihara, T., & T. Ida. (2019). The Effect of Information Provision on Stated and Revealed Preferences: A Field Experiment on the Choice of Power Tariffs Before and After Japanese Retail Electricity Liberalization. Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University, Discussion Paper E-19-06.