Expertise
Firm Dynamics, Macroeconomics, Complex Systems
Research Projects
Programs (2011-2015)
Evaluation of Corporate Tax
Policy Research Domains (2006-2010)
Evaluation of Corporate Tax
Evaluation of Corporate Tax
Policy Research Domains (2006-2010)
Evaluation of Corporate Tax
Education
2002 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Chicago
1996 M.A. in Economics, The University of Tokyo
1994 B.A. in Economics, The University of Tokyo
1996 M.A. in Economics, The University of Tokyo
1994 B.A. in Economics, The University of Tokyo
Experience
2008 Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Carleton University
2004 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Utah State University
2001 Post-doctoral Fellow, Santa Fe Institute
2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Carleton University
2004 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Utah State University
2001 Post-doctoral Fellow, Santa Fe Institute
Selected Publications and Papers
Working Papers
"Pareto Distributions in Economic Growth Models," Hitotsubashi University IIR Working Paper #09-05, July 2009
"Detecting Endogenous Effects by Aggregate Distributions: A Case of Lumpy Investments," Hitotsubashi University IIR Working Paper #09-03, May 2009 (with Chaoqun Lai)
"Aggregate Fluctuations of Discrete Investments," Hitotsubashi University IIR Working Paper #08-08, December 2008
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"A Two Factor Model of Income Distribution Dynamics," Review of Income and Wealth, 53(3): 440-459, 2007 (with Wataru Souma)
"Quantifying Borrowing Constraints and Precautionary Savings," Review of Economic Dynamics, 9: 353-363, 2006
"Threshold Behavior and Aggregate Fluctuation," Journal of Economic Theory, 127: 309-322, 2006
"Pareto Distributions in Economic Growth Models," Hitotsubashi University IIR Working Paper #09-05, July 2009
"Detecting Endogenous Effects by Aggregate Distributions: A Case of Lumpy Investments," Hitotsubashi University IIR Working Paper #09-03, May 2009 (with Chaoqun Lai)
"Aggregate Fluctuations of Discrete Investments," Hitotsubashi University IIR Working Paper #08-08, December 2008
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"A Two Factor Model of Income Distribution Dynamics," Review of Income and Wealth, 53(3): 440-459, 2007 (with Wataru Souma)
"Quantifying Borrowing Constraints and Precautionary Savings," Review of Economic Dynamics, 9: 353-363, 2006
"Threshold Behavior and Aggregate Fluctuation," Journal of Economic Theory, 127: 309-322, 2006

