
Yuki TakaraBunkyo University · Department of Business Administration
Yuki Takara
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
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Introduction
Yuki Takara is a Senior Lecturer at Bunkyo University, Japan.
His work focuses on empirical analysis of the international trade of cultural goods, especially the music trade.
Also, he is working on joint research on cultural statistics with the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan.
Yuki received his Ph. D. in Economics from the University of Hokkaido, Japan.
Skills and Expertise
Education
April 2015 - June 2018
April 2013 - March 2015
April 2008 - September 2012
Publications
Publications (4)
Cultural relations between countries influence the exchange of cultural goods. This study provides novel knowledge of unobserved cultural relations by mea- suring the effect of cultural relations on the trade in recorded music compact discs, using the gravity model of international trade. We consider such relations as unob- served heterogeneity and...
This study specifies the socioeconomic determinants of cultural participation using microdata collected through the 2022 Public Opinions Survey on Culture in Japan conducted by Agency for Cultural Affairs. We focused on differences in modes of cultural participation and compared the effects of socioeconomic determinants on each mode. From the estim...
Recently, the economic activity of digital goods has increased. In this study we create a new dataset of digital music trade using streaming hit chart data and analyzes the digital music trade. We referred to the Daily Top Songs chart available on Spotify Charts to create this dataset, which contains the top 200 songs streamed every day and the cha...
This study investigates the impact of cultural differences on trade decision and trade volume of cultural goods, using the data of traded music compact discs (CDs). According to ethnomusicological and civilization classifications, we classify countries into several groups and make novel variables that properly represent the cultural differences. We...