Research Interest
International Trade, Economic Growth, Macroeconomic Dynamics
Education and Positions
- Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University, 2014-
- Associate Professor, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University, 2008-2014
- Ph.D., Economics, Kobe University, 2004
Publications
- “Trade Pattern and Growth Paths: Timing of Openness,”国民経済雑誌 Vol. 19-31, 2016
- “Capital Accumulation and Structural Change in a Small Open Economy,” with K. Mino, Pacific Economic Review 19(5), pp. 634-656, 2014.
- “Trade Structure and Belief-driven Fluctuations in Global Economy”, Journal of International Economics, Vol. 90, No. 2, 2013, pp. 414-424 (with K. Mino)
- “ Fiscal Policy and Home Production in a Dynamic Open Economy”, 国際文化研究 科論集第 20 号, pp. 115-129, 2012
- “Multiple Equilibria and Welfare Effects of Transfers in a Two-Country Dynamic General Equilibrium Model”, International Journal of Development and Conflict, Vol. 1, 2011, pp. 379-397 (with K. Shimomura)
- “Financial Integration and Aggregate Stability,” with K. Mino, マクロ経済動学の 非線形数理, 2011, pp. 11-30.
- “A Two-Country Dynamic Heckscher–Ohlin Model with Physical and Human Capital Accumulation”Economic Theory, Vol. 41, 2009, pp. 67-84(with M. C. Kemp and K. Shimomura)
- “Optimal Entry Restriction Program for a New Industry,” with H. Wan, 経済の数 理解析, 2009, pp. 112-128.
- “Human Capital Accumulation, Home Production and Equilibrium Dynamics” Japanese Economic Review, Vol. 59(3), 2008.
- “Indeterminacy in a Two-Sector Endogenous Growth Model with Productive Government Spending,” with R. Ohdoi and K. Shimomura, Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 30(3), 2008.
- “Specific Factor Models and Dynamics in International Trade,” with K. Nishimura and K. Shimomura, Marjit and Yu eds. Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Trade Theory and Policy, Elsevier Pub. 2008.
- “Dynamic Labor Standards under International Oligopoly,” with L. Zhao, Kamihigashi and Zhao Eds. International Trade and Economic Dynamics, Springer Pub. 2008.
- “Market Labor Supply in an Endogenous Growth Model with Home Production” Kokumin Keizai Zashi, Vol. 198(5), 2008 (in Japanese)
- “Status-Seeking, Catching-Up and Policy Effect Analysis in a Dynamic Heckscher-Ohlin Model,” with K. Shimomura, Review of Development Economics, Vol. 11(2), 2007
- “Dynamic Three-Factor Models of International Trade,” with K. Nishimura and K. Shimomura, Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 13(2), December 2006.
- “Endogenous Growth: Fragile Foundation?” with M. Kemp and K. Shimomura, Review of Development Economics, Vol. 10, Issue 1, January 2006
- “A Factor Endowment Theory of Endogenous Growth and International Trade,” with M. Kemp and K. Shimomura, Review of Development Economics, 2005, Vol. 9, Issue 4
- “Schooling, Working Experiences, and Human Capital Formation,” with K. Mino, Economics Bulletin, 2005, Vol. 15, No. 3
- “Endogenous Growth and International Trade,” with K. Shimomura, Kokumin Keizai Zashi, 2004, Vol. 189, No. 5 (in Japanese), 2004
Unpublished papers
- "Stabilization Effects of Taxation Rules in Small-Open Economies with Endogenous Growth,"
with B.-L. Chen and K. Mino, KIER Working Papers 946, 2016
- “Trade Structure and Belief-driven Fluctuations in Global Economy,” with K. Mino, KIER DP No. 841, 2013.
- “Globalization and Volatility Under Alternative Trade Structures,” with K. Mino, KIER DP No. 791, 2011.
- “Trade Liberation and Specialization in a Small Country with Physical and Human Capital Accumulation,” with T. Furusawa
- “Analysis of Fiscal Shocks in a Small-Open Economy with Home Production,” with K. Mino
- “Fiscal Policy, Home Production and Growth Dynamics,” with K. Mino