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FUKUNARI KIMURA

 

 

Chief  Economist

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPERTISE

Primary: International trade and development economics

Secondary: Economic growth theory, applied microeconomics, Japanese/Asian Economies

 

 

EDUCATION

1991-Ph.D (Economics), Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison


1990-M.A (Economics), Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

1982- B.A. (Law), Faculty of Law (Political Science Course), University of Tokyo


 

EXPERIENCE

2008-

Chief Economist of Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia  (ERIA)

 

2008-

Associate Director, Forum for Research in Empirical International Trade    (FREIT)

 

2000-

Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University

 

2008-2009

Senior Visiting Fellow, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)

 

2006 Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Economics and Government

College of Asia & Pacific, Australian National University

 

2004

Visiting Scholar, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

 

2003-2004

Short-term consultants, World Bank

 

2002-2003

Consultant, Inter-American Development Bank

 

1999-2000

Visiting Researcher, Asia Network, Asahi Shinbun

 

1998-2001

Member, Advisory Group, Japanese Cooperation for Jordan

 

1998-2000

Consultant, World Bank Institute, The World Bank

 

1997-1999

Consultant, Development Research Group, The World Bank

 

1995-1997

Visiting Senior Researcher, Economic Research Institute,

Economic Planning Agency, Government of Japan

 

1994-2001

Research Advisor, IDCJ

 

1994-2000

Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University

 

1991-1994

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, State University of

New York, Albany

 

1988-1991

Part-time Teaching/Research Assistant, Department of Economics,

University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

1982-1986

Researcher, International Development Center of Japan (IDCJ)

 

1981-1982 Part-time Researcher at IDCJ

 

 

 

 

 

OTHERS
      
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International Economics and Finance Society

 

Japanese Economic Association

 

The Japan Society of International Economics (Vice President (2008-2010))

 

 

 

 

<Honors>

  First Order of King Hussain Decoration of Distinguished Service to the Country The Hashimite Kingdom of Jordan.  August 31, 1997