| Date | Presenter | Subject | Place |
| The 1st May,15,2008 （Thu） |
Seung Chan Ahn （Arizona State University） |
"Likelihood Based Inference for Dynamic Panel Data Models" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| The 2nd June,5,2008 （Thu） |
Masafumi Koduka （Okayama Shoka University） |
"日本における投資行動と調整費用：構造変化と非対称性" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 5F |
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| The 3rd June,16,2008 （Thu） |
Hiroyuki Adachi （Nagoya University） |
"出会い系の経済学" | Building of School of Economics and Graduate School of Economics 1F, meeting room (chu-kaigishitsu) |
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| The 4th July,17,2008 （Thu） |
Shiro Kuwahara （University of Tsukuba） |
"Weberian Approach on Economic Development in a Schumpeterian Growth Model" | Building of School of Economics and Graduate School of Economics 1F, meeting room (chu-kaigishitsu) |
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| The 5th Oct,15,2008 （Thu） |
Uri Ben-Zion （Ben-Gurion University of the Negev） |
"On the Role of Institutional Investors in Corporate Governance: Evidence from Voting of Mutual Funds in Israeｌ" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti (IMF ResearchDepartment）l)） |
"Fundamentals at Odds? The Dollar and The U.S. Current Account Deficit" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F | |
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| The 6th Oct,30,2008 （Thu） |
Kan Takeuchi （Hitotsubashi University） |
"Eye-tracking Analysis of Bidding Behavior in Combinatorial Auctions" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| The 7th Nov.,7,2008 （Fri） |
Stephen J. Brown (NYU Stern School) |
"Estimating Operational Risk for Hedge Funds: The ω-Score" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| The 8th Nov.,20,2008 （Thu） |
Tatsuyoshi Okimoto （Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy(ICS) Hitoysubashi University) |
"Dependence Structures in International Equity Markets" | OSIPP Building 3F |
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| The 9th Nov.,27,2008 （Thu） |
Chongoo Choe （Department of Economics, Monash University） |
"Managerial power, stock-based compensation, and firm performance: theory and evidence" (co-authored with X. Yin and G. Tian) | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| The 10th Dec.,18,2008 （Thu） |
Hiroyuki Kasahara (Western Ontario University) |
"Productivity and the Decision to Import and Export:Theory and Evidence" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| Hiroshi Aiura (Oita University) |
"Privatization of a local public hospital: budget surplus, servicequality, and social welfare (co-authored with Y. Sanjo)" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F | |
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| The 11th Jan.,7,2009 （Wed） |
Tatsuyoshi Miyakoshi (Osaka University) |
"What decreases the TFP ? The aging labor and ICT imbalance" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| Kota Sugahara (Kyoto Sangyo University) |
"Are they keeping up with Tokyo?: an empirical analysis of consumption externalities between regions of Japan" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F | |
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| The 12th Jan.,22,2009 （Thu） |
Ryo Okui （The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology） |
"Estimator Averaging for Two Stage Least Squares" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| The 13th Jan.,29,2009 （Thu） |
Yoichi Arai （Tokyo University） |
"How to Account for the Dependence Structure for the Kernel Density Estimator?" | Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |
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| The 14th March,16,2009 （Mon） |
Nobuhiro Hobara （Hitotsubashi University） |
"日本の昭和と平成におけるヒット曲＝流行歌の調性、テンポと経済状況の関係、 マクロ経済と社会心理の関係についての一考察" |
Osaka University Graduate School of Law&Economics Buildings 7F |