Expertise
International Trade, Economic Growth
Education
2006 Ph.D., Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Experience
2010 Research Fellow, RIETI
2007 Research Fellow, IDE-JETRO
2006 COE Research Fellow, Hitotsubashi University.
2007 Research Fellow, IDE-JETRO
2006 COE Research Fellow, Hitotsubashi University.
Selected Publications and Papers
Working Papers
"Firm Heterogeneity and FDI with Matching Frictions," RIETI Discussion Paper 09-E-025, June 2009
"The Internationalization of Japanese Firms: New Findings Based on Firm-level Data" with Ryuhei Wakasugi, Yasuyuki Todo, Shunichiro Nishioka, Toshiyuki Matsuura, Banri Ito, and Ayumu Tanaka, RIETI Discussion Paper 08-E-036, October 2008
"A Factor-Proportions Theory of Endogenous Firm Heterogeneity" with Taiji Furusawa, mimeo, 2008
"Entrepreneurship, Financial Market Imperfections, and Trade." COE/RES Discussion Paper Series, No. 202, 2007
"Firm Heterogeneity and FDI with Matching Frictions," RIETI Discussion Paper 09-E-025, June 2009
"The Internationalization of Japanese Firms: New Findings Based on Firm-level Data" with Ryuhei Wakasugi, Yasuyuki Todo, Shunichiro Nishioka, Toshiyuki Matsuura, Banri Ito, and Ayumu Tanaka, RIETI Discussion Paper 08-E-036, October 2008
"A Factor-Proportions Theory of Endogenous Firm Heterogeneity" with Taiji Furusawa, mimeo, 2008
"Entrepreneurship, Financial Market Imperfections, and Trade." COE/RES Discussion Paper Series, No. 202, 2007

