Institute of Economic Research,Research Division of Theories in Economics and Statistics
Sato Susumu

Books and Other Publications

1. 「プラットフォームによる自己優遇の経済分析」(根岸哲・泉水文雄・和久井理子編『プラットフォームとイノベーションをめぐる新たな競争政策の構築』)
橘高勇太, 佐藤進, 善如悠介 (Contributor)
2023.7 (ISBN : 9784785730376)

Papers

1. Conflict between Consumer and Worker Surpluses under Monopoly Power (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato
Economics Letters Vol.234 2024.1
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2. Platform Oligopoly with Endogenous Homing: Implications for Mergers and Free Entry (Peer-reviewed)
Takanori Adachi, Susumu Sato, Mark J. Tremblay
Journal of Industrial Economics Vol.71,No.4,pp.1203-1232 2023.12
doi
3. Cournot Platform Competition with Mixed-Homing (Peer-reviewed)
Mark Tremblay, Takanori Adachi, Susumu Sato
International Journal of Industrial Organization Vol.91 2023.12
doi
4. Relevant Markets and Market Power of Mobile Apps (Peer-reviewed)
Kohei Kawaguchi, Toshifumi Kuroda, Susumu Sato
Japan and the World Economy Vol.67 2023.9
doi
5. Self-Preferencing by Platforms: A Literature Review (Peer-reviewed)
Yuta Kittaka, Susumu Sato, Yusuke Zennyo
Japan and the World Economy Vol.66 2023.6
doi
6. Joint-Purchase Benefits as an Anti-Steering Device of Platforms (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato
Economics Letters Vol.215 2022.6
doi
7. Market shares and profits in two-sided markets (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato
Economics Letters Vol.207 2021.10
doi
8. Optimal risk regulation of monopolists with subjective risk assessment (Peer-reviewed)
Daiki Kishishita, Susumu Sato
Journal of Regulatory Economics Vol.59,pp.251-279 2021.6
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9. Free entry under common ownership (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato, Toshihiro Matsumura
Economics Letters Vol.195,pp.109489 2020.10
doi
10. Shadow Cost of Public Funds and Privatization Policies (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato, Toshihiro Matsumura
North American Journal of Economics and Finance Vol.50 2019.11
doi
11. Freemium as Optimal Menu Pricing (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato
International Journal of Industrial Organization Vol.63,pp.480-510 2019.3
doi
12. Dynamic Privatization Policy (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato, Toshihiro Matsumura
The Manchester School No.87,pp.37-59 2019.1
doi
13. Monopoly Regulation in the Presence of Consumer Demand-Reduction (Peer-reviewed)
Susumu Sato
Economics Letters No.173,pp.61-64 2018.12
doi
14. An analysis of entry-then-privatization model: welfare and policy implications (Peer-reviewed)
Sang-Ho Lee, Toshihiro Matsumura, Susumu Sato
Journal of Economics/ Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie Vol.123,No.1,pp.71-88 2018.1
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Misc.

1. 連載「プラットフォームの経済学」第3回「人をバランスよく集める:二面プライシング」
佐藤進, 善如悠介
Vol.740,pp.78-88 2024.9
2. 連載『プラットフォームの経済学』第2回「プラットフォーム・ビジネスを軌道に乗せる」
佐藤進, 善如悠介
経済セミナー Vol.739,pp.66-77 2024.7
3. 連載『プラットフォームの経済学』第1回「プラットフォーム経済学への招待」
佐藤進, 善如悠介
経済セミナー Vol.738,pp.45-54 2024.5
4. Product Market Competition, Labor Mobility, and Firm-Sponsored Training: A New Perspective on Market Power
Arghya Ghosh, Hodaka Morita, Susumu Sato
SSRN Working Paper 2024.2
5. Asymmetric Platform Oligopoly
Martin Peitz, Susumu Sato
Discussion Paper Series – CRC TR 224 No. 428 2023.5
6. Self-Preferencing by Platforms: A Literature Review
Yuta Kittaka, Susumu Sato, Yusuke Zennyo
CPRC Discussion Paper Series, CPDP-89-2-E 2022.12
7. Relevant Markets and Market Power of Mobile Apps
Kohei Kawaguchi, Toshifumi Kuroda, Susumu Sato
CPRC Discussion Paper Series, CPDP-89-3-E 2022.12
8. モバイルアプリの市場画定と市場支配力評価の経済分析
川口康平, 黒田敏史, 佐藤進
CPRC Discussion Paper Series, CPDP-89-3-J 2022.5
9. プラットフォームによる自己優遇に関する経済学文献のレビュー
橘高勇太, 佐藤進, 善如悠介
CPRC Discussion Paper Series, CPDP-89-2-J 2022.5
10. Watchdog versus Yes Man: News Source and Media Competition
Daiki Kishishita, Susumu Sato
SSRN working paper 2022.5
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11. Dual Role Platforms and Search Order Distortion
Yuta Kittaka, Susumu Sato
SSRN working paper 2022.1
12. Platform Oligopoly with Endogenous Homing: Implications for Free Entry and Mergers
Takanori Adachi, Susumu Sato, Mark Tremblay
SSRN working paper 2021.10
13. Cournot Platform Competition with Mixed Homing
Mark Tremblay, Takanori Adachi, Susumu Sato
SSRN working paper 2021.9
14. Usage lock-in and platform competition
Susumu Sato
SSRN working paper 2021.6
Link
15. 巨大プラットフォームの合併は利用者の不利益に | 世界中でGAFAなどのプラットフォームを規制する動き
佐藤 進
週刊東洋経済 2021年5/22号 2021.5
Link
16. Merger analysis in the app economy: an empirical model of ad-sponsored media (jointly worked)
Kohei Kawaguchi, Toshifumi Kuroda, Susumu Sato
SSRN working paper 2021.2
Link
17. Horizontal mergers in the presence of network externalities
Susumu Sato
CPRC Discussion Paper Series, CPDP-78-E 2020.8
Link
18. Do Agency Contracts Facilitate Upstream Collusion? (jointly worked)
Yoshifumi Hino, Susumu Sato, Yusuke Zennyo
SSRN working paper 2019.10
Link
19. Flexible Privatization Policy in Free-Entry Markets (jointly worked)
Sato, Susumu, Matsumura, Toshihiro
MPRA Paper No. 88444 2018.8

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Presentations

No. Name of subject/Conference Name Year Site
1. Royalties and Input Pricing in Vertical Structures: Shipping Costs and Trading Platforms(Yonsei Workshop on AI and Platform Economics)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2024.6.4
2. Asymmetric Platform Oligopoly(Asia Pacific Industrial Organization Conference)
Holding date : 2023.12.15
Presentation date : 2023.12.16
3. Asymmetric Platform Oligopoly(TSE Online Seminar on the Economics of Platforms)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2023.12.5
4. Competition in Two-Sided Markets: An Aggregative-Games Approach(NUS Economics of Platform Workshop)
Holding date : 2022.12.20 - 2022.12.21
Presentation date : 2022.12.20
5. Merger Analysis in the App Economy: An Empirical Model of Ad-Sponsored Media(Asia-Pacific Industrial Organization Conference)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2021.12.14
6. Usage Lock-In and Platform Competition(48th EARIE Annual Conference)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2021.8.27
7. Usage Lock-In and Platform Competition(2021年日本経済学会春季大会)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2021.5.15
オンライン(関西学院大学)
8. Merger Analysis in the App Economy: An Empirical Model of Ad-sponsored Media(19th Annual International Industrial Organization Conference)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2021.4.30
Virtual Conference (Northeastern University)
9. Merger Analysis in Multiproduct-Firm Oligopoly with Network Effects(EARIE Annual Conference)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2019.9.1
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
10. Merger Analysis in Multiproduct-Firm Oligopoly with Network Effects(日本応用経済学会)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2019.6.15
南山大学
11. Merger Analysis in Multiproduct-Firm Oligopoly with Network Effects(日本経済学会)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2019.6.8
武蔵大学

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Research Projects

No. Research subject Research item(Awarding organization, System name) Year
1. 持続可能性、品質維持、競争適正化のための公共調達制度設計
基盤研究(A)
( Awarding organization: 日本学術振興会 System name: 科学研究費助成事業 )
2023.4 - 2028.3
2. Oligopolists' market power in labor and product markets and the interactions among the markets
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
( Awarding organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science System name: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research )
2023.4 - 2026.3
3. プラットフォーム設計とプラットフォーム競争の相互連関に関する理論的研究
Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
( Awarding organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science System name: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists )
2022.4 - 2027.3
4. Designing next generation regulations to address multidimensional risks caused by the expansion of digital platforms
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)
( Awarding organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science System name: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) )
2022.4 - 2027.3
5. Firm-Specificity of Human Capital: Process of its Endogenous Determination
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
( Awarding organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science System name: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) )
2022.4 - 2026.3
6. Non-price Policy Designs by Vertically Integrated Platforms
Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
( Awarding organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science System name: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up )
2020.9 - 2023.3
7. 新たな視点からの産業組織論分析:「ヒト」に光をあてる
国際共同研究加速基金(帰国発展研究)
( Awarding organization: 日本学術振興会 System name: 科学研究費助成事業 国際共同研究加速基金(帰国発展研究) )
2018.4 - 2023.3
8. An Economic Analysis of Firm Behavior and Competition/Regulation Policy
Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows
( Awarding organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science System name: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows )
2018.4 - 2020.3

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