Expertise
Trade and related policies
Trade regimes
Economic history
Environmental economics
Education
1994 M.Sc., Economic History, University of Oxford
1985 A.B., Mathematical Economics, Brown University
Experience
2000 - Present Counsellor, Trade Policies Review Division, WTO
1996 - 2000 Trade Policy Analyst, Trade Policies Review Division, WTO
1994 - 1996 Deputy-Director, International Trade Research Office, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Tokyo
1991 - 1993 Administrator/Economist, Economics and Statistics Department, OECD, Paris
1991 Environmental Policy Division, MITI
1989 - 1991 Planning Division, Economic Planning Agency, Tokyo
1987 - 1989 Fiber and Spinning Division, MITI
1986 - 1987 Economic Cooperation Division, MITI
Selected Publications and Papers
Working Paper
- The Development of Trade Policies in the Asia and Pacific Region over the past 30 years since 1989 – WTO working paper ERSD-2020-05, 2020.
- "New Issues, New Results: The OECD's second survey of macroeconomic costs of reducing CO2 emissions" (OECD Economics Department, Working Paper #123), 1992 (co-authored)
Others
- Trade Policy Review (a report by the WTO Secretariat), World Trade Organization, (various issues) (China: 2008, 2010; Hong Kong, China: 1998, 2002; Japan: 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011; Republic of Korea: 2004; Macau, China: 2001; Malaysia: 2001, 2010; Mongolia: 2005; Philippines: 1999; Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu 2006; Thailand: 2003) (co-edited)
