ISHIKAWA Jota

International Trade Theory

• Economic Policy Issues in the Global Economy (Feburary 1, 2023 - July 31, 2025)
• Economic Policy Issues in the Global Economy (June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2022)
• Analyses of Offshoring (November 1, 2017 - October 31, 2019)
• Analyses of Trade Costs (July 27, 2015 - March 31, 2017)
• Trade and Industrial Policies in a Complex World Economy (May 28, 2013 - March 31, 2015)
• Economic Analysis of Technology in the Global Economy (June 15, 2011 - March 31, 2013)
• Theoretical Examination of Climate Change Policy under Open Economies (April 25, 2008 - March 31, 2011)

1990 Ph.D., Economics, University of Western Ontario
1985 M.A., Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1983 B.A., Economics, Hitotsubashi University

2022 Professor, Faculty of International Social Sciences, Gakushuin University
2022 Specially Appointed Professor, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University
2013 - 2015 Dean of Graduate School of Economics & Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
2001 - 2022 Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1998 Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1994 Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1991 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1990 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario

• "Transfer Pricing Regulation and Tax Competition" (with J. P. Choi and T. Furusawa) Journal of International Economics, vol. 127, November 2020, 103367 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2020.103367
• "What Goes Around Comes Around: Export-enhancing Effects of Import-tariff Reductions" (K. Hayakawa and N. Tarui) Journal of International Economics, vol. 126, September 2020, 103362 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2020.103362
• "Parallel imports and repair services" (with H. Morita and H. Mukunoki) Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, vol. 172 (2020) pp. 137-160
• "Backfiring with Backhaul Problems: Trade and Industrial Policies with Endogenous Transport Costs" (with N. Tarui) Journal of International Economics, vol. 111 (2018) pp. 81-98
• "Greenhouse-Gas Emission Controls and Firm Locations in North-South Trade," Environmental and Resource Economics, vol. 67, 2017, pp. 637-660 (with T. Okubo).
• "Trade Liberalization and Aftermarket Services for Imports," Economic Theory, vol. 62, 2016, pp. 719-764 (with H. Morita and H. Mukunoki).
• "Environmental Management Policy under International Carbon Leakage," International Economic Review, vol. 54, 2013, pp. 1057-1083 (with K. Kiyono).
• "Strategic Foreign Direct Investment in Vertically Related Markets," Economic Record, vol. 88, 2012, pp. 229-242 (with E. Horiuchi).
• "FDI in Post-Production Services and Product Market Competition," Journal of International Economics, vol. 82, 2010, pp. 73-84 (with H. Morita and H. Mukunoki).
• "Trade Costs, Wage Rates, Technologies, and Reverse Imports," Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 42, 2009, pp. 615-638 (with Y. Komoriya).
• "Economic Integration and Rules of Origin under International Oligopoly," International Economic Review, vol. 48, 2007, pp. 185-210 (with H. Mukunoki and Y. Mizoguchi).
• "Greenhouse-gas Emission Controls in an Open Economy," International Economic Review, vol. 47, 2006, pp. 431-450 (with K. Kiyono).
• "Trade Liberalization and Strategic Outsourcing," Journal of International Economics, vol. 63, 2004, pp. 419-436 (with Y. Chen and Z. Yu).
• "Rent-shifting Export Subsidies with an Intermediate Product," Journal of International Economics, 1999, vol. 48, pp. 199-232 (with B. J. Spencer).
• "Backfiring Tariffs in Vertically Related Markets," Journal of International Economics, 1997, vol. 42, pp. 395-423 (with K. Lee).

American Economic Association
Econometric Society
International Economics and Finance Society
Japanese Economic Association
Japan Society of International Economics
Tokyo Center for Economic Research