日本の経済学の次代を担う学者たちが、実証的な経済学研究のフロンティアと未来を情熱を持って論じる。最近の計量経済学および実証研究が労働経済学、開発経済学、国際貿易理論、行動経済学、経済史、マクロ経済学に及ぼしている影響とは。各章は本文に対するコメントと各分野の専門家の応答もあり。Leading Japanese economists passionately discuss the frontiers of empirical research in economics and the future of it in this book. The book explores the impact that recent econometrics and empirical research has had on labor economics, development economics, international trade theory, behavioral economics, economic history, and macroeconomics. Each chapter consists of a main text, comments, and replies by leading experts in each sub-discipline.