Expertise
Empirical research on financial markets using econometrics and time series analysis
Education
2014 Ph.D. in Economics, Kobe University
2008 M.A. in Economics, Kobe University
2006 B.A. in Foreign Languages, Kyoto Sangyo University
Experience
2012 Staff Member, Policy Planning and Research Office, Trade Policy Bureau, METI
2008-2011 Staff Member, Tokai Tokyo Securities, Co., Ltd.
Selected Publications and Papers
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"Exploring the dynamic interdependence between gold and other financial markets," Economics Bulletin, 2012. (with Yuki Toyoshima and Shigeyuki Hamori)
"Testing for causality between the gold return and stock market performance: evidence for 'gold investment in case of emergency,'" Applied Financial Economics, Taylor & Francis, 2013. (with Shigeyuki Hamori)