Faculty Introduction

Vice President /Dean Professor

Vice President /Dean Professor

Akio Nishiura

Specialized Field

Development Economics

Research theme

African Industry and Business Research

Vice President and Professor

Vice President and Professor

Koichi Kandachi

Specialized Field

Japanese Economic History

Research theme

Economic Structure of Early Modern Japanese Villages

Professor

Professor

Manabu Asai

Specialized Field

Financial Risk Management

Research theme

Financial asset risk modeling and prediction

Professor

Kobayashi Koji

Specialized Field

Finance, Macroeconomics, Econometrics

Research theme

Theory and Empirical Studies on the Bank of Japan's Monetary Policy

Professor

Takehiro Usui

Specialized Field

Environmental Economics

Research theme

  1. Econometric analysis of local government efforts to reduce household waste and promote waste sorting
  2. Demonstrated efforts to create ibasho

Professor

Konomi Saito

Konomi Saito

Specialized Field

International Trade

Research theme

Impact analysis of regional economic integration

Professor

Edwin Aloiau

Specialized Field

Language Teaching Methods

Research theme

Curriculum Design and English Teaching Methodology

Professor

Kakegawa Michiyo

Specialized Field

Environmental Policy, Environmental Management, Environmental Economics, Political Ecology

Research theme

Environmental policies and measures to strengthen compliance in Mekong region countries, and climate change measures

Professor

Isao Takagi

Specialized Field

World Economy

Research theme

Research into well-being as the ultimate goal of development

Professor

Junichi Kanzaka

Kanzaka Junichi

Specialized Field

Quantitative Economic History

Research theme

Comparative study of the development of water systems

Professor

Mitsuko Chikasada

Specialized Field

Agriculture, Environment, Regional Economics, Demography

Research theme

Food demand analysis

Professor

Hirotomo Teranishi

Specialized Field

Western Economic History

Research theme

Modern German History

Professor

Satoshi Nishida

Specialized Field

German Social and Economic History

Research theme

Reconstruction and reconstruction of German society and economy after World War II

Professor

Makoto Masui

Specialized Field

Labor economics, women's employment choices

Research theme

1. Women's career choices and wage disparities
2. Women's Labor Market Participation and Family and Employment Policies
3. Utilization of non-regular employment and labor market institutions

Associate Professor

Associate Professor

Taeko Yasutake

Specialized Field

Corporate Finance

Research theme

Corporate shareholder return policy

Associate Professor

Takayuki Sakuma

Specialized Field

finance

Research theme

Quantification of financial risks, pricing of financial derivatives

Associate Professor

Takeshi Ojima

Specialized Field

Behavioral Economics/Macroeconomics

Research theme

i. Willpower, self-control, and consumption-savings behavior
ii. Cheating and Commitment

Associate Professor

Nobuyuki Kanazawa

Specialized Field

Macroeconomics, Time Series Analysis, Labor Economics

Research theme

  1. Estimating the effects of fiscal and monetary policies
  2. Nonlinear Time Series Analysis

Associate Professor

Chonabayashi Shun

Specialized Field

Environmental Economics, Development Economics

Research theme

Measuring the economic impacts of climate change

Lecturer

Lecturer

Kazuyuki Terada

Specialized Field

Public Economics

Research theme

Assessing the effects of public policies on household finances

Lecturer

Nathaniel Finn

Specialized Field

Foreign Language Education

Research theme

English language education