Name of department
Faculty of Economics, Department of Economics
Job title
Associate Professor
External link
NIWA Sumiko
Education
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2014-2018
Kyoto University Graduate School, Division of Economics 経済学専攻
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2012-2014
Kyoto University Graduate School, Division of Economics 経済学専攻
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2008-2012
Doshisha University Faculty of Economics 経済学科経済学専攻
Degree
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学士（経済学）
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修士（経済学）
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博士（経済学）
Academic & Professional Experience
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2025.04-Now
Wakayama University Faculty of Economics Department of Economics 准教授
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2023.04-2025.03
Ehime University Faculty of Law and Letters The department of humanities 講師
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2021.04-2023.03
Sonoda Women's University Faculty of Business Administration Department of Business Administration 助教
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2018.04-2021.03
Special researcher of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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2015.04-2017.03
Special researcher of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Association Memberships
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日本経済学会
Research Areas
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Humanities & social sciences / Theoretical economics
Research Interests
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特許政策
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経済成長
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マクロ経済学
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研究開発
Published Papers
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Explaining Declining Business Dynamism: A Monetary Growth-Theoretic Approach.
Furukawa, Y., Lai, T. K., Niwa, S.
RIETI Discussion Paper Series, 21-E-058. 2021.09
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Effects of a blocking patent on R&D with endogenous survival activities
Sumiko Niwa
Journal of Economics, 125(3), 263-277. 2018 [Refereed]
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Patent claims and economic growth
Sumiko Niwa
Economic Modelling, 54, 377-381. 2016 [Refereed]
Conference Activities & Talks
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Explaining Declining Business Dynamism: A Monetary Growth-Theoretic Approach
日本経済学会2024年度秋季大会 2024.10
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Effects of a blocking patent on R&D with endogenous survival activities
日本経済学会2017年度春季大会 2017.06 (立命館大学)
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Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Economic Growth
日本経済学会2014年度春季大会 2014.06 (同志社大学)
KAKENHI
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イノベーションを促進するマクロ経済政策
2025.04-2028.03Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists Principal investigator