Expertise
Public Finance, Public Economics, Local Public Finance
Research Projects
- Changes in the Socioeconomic Structure and Tax Reform) (Until June 30, 2010)
Education
1997 Ph.D., Economics, Osaka University
1985 M.A., Economics, Kansai University
1983 B.A., Economics, Kansai University
Experience
2000-2001 Research Scholar, London School of Economics
1999-present Professor, Kansai University
1995 Associate Professor, Kansai University
1989 Associate Professor, Momoyama Gakuin University
Selected Publications and Papers
"General Equilibrium Analysis of Japan's Tax Reform," (with T. Uemura, in Japanese), Kansai University Review of Economics, No. 2, 2000.
"An Evaluation of the Murayama Tax Reform: An Introduction of Multiple Consumption Tax Rate in a General Equilibrium Analysis," (with T. Uemura, in Japanese) Japan Center for Economic Research, No. 34, 1997.
"Redistribution Effects of Tax Reform," (with T. Uemura, in Japanese) The Economic Review of Kansai University, No. 2, 1997.
"The Explanation of Applied General Equilibrium Analysis," (with T. Uemura, in Japanese) The Economic Review of Kansai University, No. 3, 1995.
"Welfare Analysis of the 1988 Tax Reform in Japan," (with M. Homma and N. Atoda, in Japanese) The Economic Studies Quarterly, Vol. 40, No. 4, 1989.
"A Simulation Analysis of Tax Reform Proposal in 1988," (in Japanese) Osaka Economic Papers, Vol. 38, Nos. 3-4, 1989.
"Simulation of the Optimal Linear Income Tax," (in Japanese) Osaka Economic Papers, Vol. 35, Nos. 2-3, 1985.
