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YANAGIHARA Mitsuyoshi

Subject of research

Analysis is tried from a theoretical viewpoint about the effects of public goods supply by the central and local governments on the economic welfare and economic growth. Moreover, from the viewpoint of developing countries' development, the effect of economic assistance on economic welfare by the governmental policies and educational systems configuration are analyzed theoretically.

Seminar (C) outline [subject name: Public Finance]

I require each participant to make a report based on his/her own report theme and arguement will be performed in the seminar. In addition, as a theme in this seminar, various problems regarding resource distribution by central and local governments (such as sources of taxation, public goods supply, subsidy, migration and educational service supply) will be treated.

Profile

  • 1968: Born in Sakai Cityi, Osaka Prefecture.
  • 1993: Graduated from School of Economics, Kyoto University .
  • 1995: Completed Master Course of Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University.
  • 1996: Summer Intern, the World Bank.
  • 1997: Assistant, School of Commercial Science, Nagoya University of Commerce & Business Administration.
  • 1998: Completed Doctoral Course of Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University.
    Assistant Professor, School of Commercial Science, Nagoya University of Commerce & Business Administration.
    Doctor of Economics (Osaka University) by "The Effect of International Transfers on Welfare and Income Distribution."
  • 1999: Assistant Professor, School of Economics, Nagoya University.
  • 2000: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University.
  • 2003-2004: Visiting Scholar at Brown University (An Overseas Researcher of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology).

Main research achievements

Paper :
  • "Public Goods and the Transfer Paradox in an Overlapping Generations Model," The Journal of International Trade and Economic Development 7-2, 1998.
  • "Educational Costs, Educational Levels and Income Distribution," Osaka Economic Paper 48-3/4, 1999.
  • "The Effect of International Transfers on Income Distribution," The NUCB Journal of Economics and Management 43-2, 1999.
  • "A Literature Survey of the Theories of International Transfers," Osaka Economic Papers 49-3/4, 2000.
  • "The Structure of Regional Economy and Local Public Finance,"(with Takeuchi, N.) Investigation and Data 111, 2001 (in Japanese).
Translation :
  • International Economics, 5th edition, (by Krugman, P.R. and M. Obstfeld, translation supervised by Yoshida, K.), Economist Company, 2002.

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