Expertise
International Economics, Environmental Economics, Applied Microeconometrics
Education
2011 Ph.D. in Economics, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
2008 M.A.in Economics, Nagoya University
2005 B.A. in Commerce, Meiji University
Experience
2023 - Professor, School of Policy Studies, Kwansei Gakuin University
2017 - 2023 Associate Professor, School of Policy Studies, Kwansei Gakuin University
2014 - 2017 Assistant Professor, School of Policy Studies, Kwansei Gakuin University
2013 - 2014 Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Selected Publications and Papers
- Nishitateno, Shuhei and Paul J. Burke. 2024. "Effects of Low Emission Zones on Air Quality, New Vehicle Registrations, and Birthweights: Evidence from Japan." Environmental and Resource Economics 87 (7): 1955–1992.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-024-00875-w - Nishitateno, Shuhei, Paul J. Burke and Toshi H. Arimura. 2024. "Road Traffic Flow and Air Pollution Concentrations: Evidence from Japan." International Journal of Economic Policy Studies 18 (2): 357–385.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42495-024-00132-4 - Nishitateno, Shuhei. 2024. "Does Official Development Assistance Benefit the Donor Economy? New Evidence from Japanese Overseas Infrastructure Projects." International Tax and Public Finance 31(4): 1037–1065.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10797-023-09788-8?fbclid=IwAR0Bq2BzvHIaiWUsAKPndrSEO1YF8esrnPCwwnJGeqm7FHErzWzwTkz7TKc - Nishitateno, Shuhei and Hayato Umetani. 2023. "Heterogeneous Effects of Aid-for-Trade on Donor Exports: Why is Japan Different?" Review of International Economics 31 (3): 1117–1145.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/roie.12656 - Harada, Kimie and Shuhei Nishitateno. 2021. "Measuring Trade Creation Effects of Free Trade Agreements: Evidence from Wine Trade in East Asia." Journal of Asian Economics 74: 101308.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1049007821000373 - Nishitateno, Shuhei and Paul J. Burke. 2021. "Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from Diesel Vehicle Registration Restrictions in Japan." Regional Science and Urban Economics 88: 103657.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016604622100017X - Best, Rohan, Paul J. Burke and Shuhei Nishitateno. 2021. "Factors Affecting Renters’ Electricity Use: More than Split Incentives." Energy Journal 42 (5): 23–40.
https://www.iaee.org/energyjournal/article/3725 - Nishitateno, Shuhei and Paul J. Burke. 2020. "Have Vehicle Registration Restrictions Improved Urban Air Quality in Japan?" Contemporary Economic Policy 38 (3): 448–459.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/coep.12457 - Best, Rohan, Paul J. Burke and Shuhei Nishitateno. 2019. "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Australia's Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme for Rooftop Solar." Energy Economics 84: 1–11.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140988319302567 - Best, Rohan, Paul J. Burke and Shuhei Nishitateno. 2019. "Understanding the Determinants of Rooftop Solar Installation: Evidence from Household Surveys in Australia." Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 63 (4): 922–939.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1467-8489.12319 - Nishitateno, Shuhei. 2019. "Does Privatization of Daycare Affect Maternal Employment?" Applied Economics Letters 26 (18): 1524–1527.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13504851.2019.1584359 - Nishitateno, Shuhei and Masato Shikata. 2017. "Has Improved Daycare Accessibility Increased Japan's Maternal Employment Rate? Municipal Evidence from 2000–2010." Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 44: 67–77.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889158317300199 - Burke, Paul J. and Shuhei Nishitateno. 2015. "Gasoline Prices and Road Fatalities: International Evidence." Economic Inquiry 53 (3): 1437–1450.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ecin.12171 - Nishitateno, Shuhei. 2015. "Network Effects on Trade in Intermediate Goods: Evidence from the Automobile Industry." Japanese Economic Review 66 (3): 354–370.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jere.12049 - Nishitateno, Shuhei and Paul J. Burke. 2014. "The Motorcycle Kuznets Curve." Journal of Transport Geography 36: 116–123.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0966692314000520 - Nishitateno, Shuhei. 2013. "Global Production Sharing and the FDI-Trade Nexus: New Evidence from the Japanese Automobile Industry." Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 27: 64–80.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889158313000026 - Burke, Paul J. and Shuhei Nishitateno. 2013. "Gasoline Prices, Gasoline Consumption, and New-Vehicle Fuel Economy: Evidence for a Large Sample of Countries." Energy Economics 36: 363–370.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140988312002228