| Consulting Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, IAI Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
| Education |
| University of Tokyo (B.E. for aerospace engineering) Princeton University (M.P.A. for economic and public policy) |
| Professional Experience |
| Sep.1979 |
Exchange student, University of Chicago (1 year) |
| Mar.1981 |
BA in economics, Hitotsubashi University |
| Mar.1983 |
MA in economics, Hitotsubashi University |
| Jun.1987 |
Ph.D. in economics, Stanford University |
| Employment |
| Sep.1984 |
Research assistant, Department of Economics, Stanford University |
| Sep.1987 |
Economist, Research and Middle Eastern Departments, IMF |
| Aug.1991 |
Associate Professor, Institute of Socio-Economic Planning, Tsukuba University |
| Apr.1996 |
Professor, Graduate School of Policy Science, Saitama University |
| Oct.1997- |
Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
| Affiliation |
| 1981- |
Japanese Economic Association |
| 1987- |
American Economic Association |
| 1991- |
Japan Association of International Economics |
| Fields |
| International finance, development economics |
| Publications in English |
| 1. |
"The Purchasing Power Parity Criterion for Stabilizing Exchange Rates," chapter 19, in Dilip K. Das, ed., International Finance: Contemporary Issues, Routledge, London (1993). |
| 2. |
"The Case for a New System," in Bretton Woods Commission Report, Bretton Woods: Looking to the Future, background paper, July 1994. |
| 3. |
"Kyrgyzstan's Strategy for Post-Stabilization Recovery and Economic Transformation," chapter 17,Osamu Yasuda and Yasutami Shimomura, eds, Economic Reform in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan: Lessons from the East Asian Development Experience, Vol.II, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, March 1997. |
| 4. |
(With Ronald I. McKinnon) Dollar and Yen: Resolving Economic Conflict between the United States and Japan, MIT Press, 1997. |
| 5. |
(Editing with Izumi Ohno) Japanese Views on Economic Development: Diverse Paths to the Market, London:Routledge, 1998. |
| 6. |
"Exchange Rate Management in Developing Asia: Reassessment of the Pre-Crisis Soft Dollar Zone," ADBI Working Paper no.1, January 1999. |
| 7. |
(With Masaru Yoshitomi) "Capital-Account Crisis and Credit Contraction: The New Nature of Crisis Requires New Policy Responses," ADBI Working Paper no.2, May 1999. |
| Publications in Japanese |
| 1. |
International Monetary Systems and Economic Stability, Toyo Keizai Shimposha, 1991 (Mainichi Shimbun Economist Award). |
| 2. |
"IMF's policy advice and its evaluation," Ministry of Foreign Affairs development and aid study, March 1993. |
| 3. |
"Comparison of competitiveness among Japan, US and Germany: an approach towards tradable purchasing power parity," Research Institute for International Price Mechanism, March 1993. |
| 4. |
"Mercantile exchange rate policy and adjustment of competitiveness between Japan and the US: a view from hegemonic cycles," Y. Honda ed, Japan's Business Cycles, Yuhikaku, 1995. |
| 5. |
Strategy for introducing market: creation of a new economic system and Japan's intellectual contribution, Yuhikaku, 1996 (Mainichi Shimbun Asia Study Association Award). |
| 6. |
"The creation process of a market economy and economics paradigms: towards a new perspective in development economics," chapter 2 in S. Ishikawa ed, Theoretical Studies in Development Cooperation Policy, Institute of Development Economics, no.466, March 1996. |
| 7. |
"East Asian economics as a dynamic subject," East Asia Review no.57, December 1996. |
| 8. |
(With Kojiro Sakurai) East Asian Development Economics, Yuhikaku, 1997. |
| 9. |
"Latecomer countries and the global market economy: the risk of premature internationalintegration leading to the disruption of the development process," Sekai, January 1999. |
| 10. |
"Intellectual Aid to Vietnam: Current Status and Issues in Vietnam's Marketization SupportProject," chapter 2, A Study in Policy Assistance Based on the "Intellectual Structure" ofJapan's Economic Assistance, Cabinet Bureau/Japan Research Institute, March 2001. |
| and others |
