Associate Professor

Tomoko Utsumi

Profile

Specialized Field

Development Economics

Research theme

Education and the labor market in developing countries

Laboratory Information

Global Square AW920

Subjects in charge

Principles of Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics

Main career, work history, and academic background

2006 Graduated from the College of Liberal Arts, Soka University of America
2008 Master's Degree in Economics, New York University
2018 PhD in Applied Economics, University of Minnesota
2008-2013, 2016, 2017 Consultant, World Bank
2014-2017 Teaching Assistant, Department of Applied Faculty of Economics University of Minnesota
2016-2017 Consultant, J-PAL, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2018-2019 Research Fellow, Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office, Japan

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During your time at university, you may have endless worries about your studies and future career paths, but we will do our best to support you so that your student life at Soka University will be an invaluable asset to you. Let's spend this time together, learning, laughing, and talking in a fun way that will become a treasure for your life!