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2025 Belgo-Japan Public Economics conference

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14 & 15/11/2025 - Visio room D251

Program of the day

2025 Belgo-Japan Public Economics conference 

 

Friday November 14, 2025

08.45 : welcome coffee/tea

SESSION 1 : Taxing household and multinationals

09.00-09.50 : Pierre Pestieau (University of Liège)
                         Taxing inter vivos transfers and bequests

09.50-10.40 :  Jean Hindriks (UCLouvain)
                         Taxing Multinationals: Revenue-production efficiency tradeoff 

10.45-11.15 :  coffee/tea break

SESSION 2: Multinationals architecture and profit shifting 

11.15-12.05 :   Kozo Kiyota (Keio University)
                        Keep Your Enemies Closer: International Joint Ventures in the Global Network 
                        of Japanese Multinational Companies

12.05-12-55:  Mohammed Mardan (Norwegian School of Economics, Norway) 
                      The ART of profit shifting

13.00-14.00 : Lunch 

 

SESSION 3: International taxation and global minimum tax

14.00-14.50:   Hirofumi Okoshi (Okayama University)
                       Reallocating Taxing Rights and Online Trade: 
                       Pillar One as a Partial Formula Apportionment                                  

14.50-15.40:  Andreas Haufler (LMU Munich University, Germany)
                      Will the Global Minimum Tax Hurt Developing Countries?

18.00: diner at the Martin’s Hotel (restaurant B’Comm)

 

Saturday November 15, 2025

08.45 : welcome coffee/tea

SESSION 4 : Climate and aging

09.00-09.50 : Keisaku Higashida (Kwansei Gakuin University)
                         Move Together or Drop Out? 
                         The Impact of “Going Further Ahead” by Front-runners of Climate Action 

09.50-10.40 : Yukihiro Nishimura (Osaka University) 
                         Public pensions and LTC insurance with family solidarity 

10.45-11.15 : coffee/tea break

SESSION 5 : Optimal taxation and altruism subsidy

11.15-12.05 : Shigeo Morita (Fukuoka University)
                      How should love for children be subsidized?: 
                      Optimal non-linear subsidy on parents' expenditure for children? 

12.05-12-55 : Laurence Jacquet (Cergy Paris University, France)
                       Generalized Production Efficiency

  • Friday, 14 November 2025, 09h00
    Saturday, 15 November 2025, 14h00
  • Jean Hindriks