Takafumi Kawakubo

PhD Student

Expertise: trade, organisational economics, public economics

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t.kawakubo@lse.ac.uk

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SAL 3.12 D

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Biography

Takafumi is a PhD job market candidate in the Department of Economics. His research interest lies at the intersection of trade, public and organisational economics. His PhD research centres on micro-empirical analyses of firm-to-firm transactions and investigates how firms respond to supply chain disruptions. He holds an MRes in Economics from the LSE, and both a BA and an MA in Economics from the University of Tokyo.

Latest

CEP International Economics Workshops

Supply Chain Dynamics

16 February 2022

Takafumi Kawakubo (LSE and CEP)

CEP discussion papers

Do well managed firms make better forecasts?

05 January 2022

Nicholas Bloom, Takafumi Kawakubo, Charlotte Meng, Paul Mizen, Rebecca Riley, Tatsuro Senga and John Van Reenen

We link a new UK management survey covering 8,000 firms to panel data on productivity in manufacturing and services. There is a large variation in management practices, which are highly correlated with productivity, prof... Read more...