Jota ISHIKAWA

WORKSHOP information

Position: Professor
Faculty of Economics
Hitotsubashi University

Addresses: Faculty of Economics
Hitotsubashi University
Kunitachi, Tokyo 186-8601
Japan
Phone: +81-(0)42-580-8794
Fax: +81-(0)42-580-8882
E-mail: jota@econ.hit-u.ac.jp

Degrees:

1986-1990 Doctor of Philosophy (Economics)
Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario
1983-1985 Master of Arts (Economics)
Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1979-1983 Bachelor of Arts (Economics)
Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University

Ph.D. Dissertation:

Dissertation Title: Essays on International Trade Theory in the Presence of Increasing Returns
Chief Supervisor: James R. Melvin
Reading Committee: James R. Markusen, David Burgess, Peter Howitt

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2001.4- Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1999.3 Visiting Professor, Bocconi University
1994.7-1996.3 Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Commerce & Business Administration, University of British Columbia
1994.4-1994.6 Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder
1994.4-2001.3 Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1991.10-1994.3 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
1990.7-1991.9 Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario

RESEARCH INTEREST

International Trade Theory
(Increasing Returns to Scale; Trade Policy with Imperfect Competition; Trade and Environment)

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS (in English)

"Tariffs Versus Quotas in the Presence of Imperfect Competition and Cross-border Externalities" (with T. Furusawa and K. Higashida)
Canadian Journal of Economics (forthcoming)

"Strategic Emission Tax-quota Non-equivalence under International Carbon Leakage" (with K. Kiyono)
In H. Ursprung and S. Katayama (ed.) Political Economy in a Globalized World, Springer Verlag (forthcoming)

"From Segmented Markets to Integrated Markets: An Analysis of Economic Integration and Antidumping Legislation"
Review of International Economics (forthcoming)

"Trade Liberalization and Strategic Outsourcing" (with Y. Chen and Z. Yu)
Journal of International Economics (forthcoming)

"What Information is needed for Welfare-Enhancing Policies under International Oligopoly" (with T. Furusawa and K. Higashida)
Japan and the World Economy 15 (2003) 31-46

"Eco-labelling, Environment, and International Trade" (with K. Abe and K. Higashida)
In Robert M. Stern (ed.) Issues and Options for U.S.-Japan Trade Policies, University of Michigan Press (2002) 227-48

"Foreign Monopoly and Trade Policy under Segmented and Integrated Markets"
Economic Review (Keizai Kenkyu) 51 (2000) 321-36.

"The Ricardo-Viner Trade Model with an Intermediate Good"
Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics 41 (2000) 65-75

"Rent-shifting Export Subsidies with an Intermediate Product" (with B. J. Spencer)
Journal of International Economics 48 (1999) 199-232

"Expanding the Purchase of Foreign Intermediate Good: An Analysis of VIEs and Content Protection under Oligopoly"
In Ryuzo Sato, Rama V. Ramachandran and Kazuo Mino (ed.) Global Competition and Integration, Kluwer Academic Publishers (1999) 99-126

"Who Benefits from Voluntary Export Restraints?",
Review of International Economics 6 (1998) 129-41

"Backfiring tariffs in vertically related markets" (with K. Lee)
Journal of International Economics 42 (1997) 395-423

"Voluntary Export Restraints and Economic Welfare" (with K. Suzumura)
Japanese Economic Review 48 (1997) 176-86

"Diagrammatic Demonstration of Cournot Equilibrium"
Japanese Economic Review 48 (1997) 90-100

"Diagrammatic Demonstration of Oligopsonies: An Alternative Method"
Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics 37 (1996) 183-86

"Scale Economies in Factor Supplies, International Trade and Migration"
Canadian Journal of Economics 24 (1996) 573-94

"Ranking Alternative Trade-Restricting Policies under International Duopoly"
Japan and the World Economy 6 (1994) 157-69

"Revisiting the Stolper-Samuelson and Rybczynski Theorems with Production Externalities"
Canadian Journal of Economics 27 (1994) 101-11.

"Learning by Doing, Changes in Industrial Structure and Trade Patterns, and Economic Growth in a Small Open Economy"
Journal of International Economics 33 (1992) 221-244

"Trade Patterns and Gains from Trade with an Intermediate Good Produced under Increasing Returns to Scale"
Journal of International Economics 32 (1992) 57-81

"Dynamic Increasing Returns, Technology and Economic Growth in a Small Open Economy" (with K. M. Fung)
Journal of Development Economics 37 (1992) 63-87

"The Gains-from-Trade Theorem with Variable Returns to Scale in the Presence of Intermediate Goods"
Economics Letters 36 (1991) 397-401

"Capital Inflows and Economic Welfare for a Small Open Economy with Variable Returns to Scale"
Economics Letters 35 (1991) 429-33

RESEARCH PAPERS

"Economic Integration and Rules of Origin under International Oligopoly" (with Y. Mizoguchi and H. Mukunoki)
Discussion Paper Series #2003-5, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, June 2003

"International Trade and Global Warming" (with K. Kiyono)
Discussion Paper Series CIRJE-F-78, Center for International Research on the Japanese Economy, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, June 2000

"From Segmented Markets to Integrated Markets: An Analysis of Economic Integration and Antidumping Law"
Discussion Paper Series #2000-1, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, January 2000

"Control of Foreign Pollution through Import Restrictions" (with K. Higashida and T. Furusawa)
RUEE Working Paper #98-74, Department of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, January 1998

WORK IN PROGRESS

"Environment Management Policy under International Carbon Leakage" (with K. Kiyono)

"Green-Gas Emission Controls in an Open Economy" (with K. Kiyono)

"Environment, IPR and Subsidies" (with K. Kiyono and L. D. Qiu)

"Possible Political Harmony When Both Environment and Protection are for Sale" (with T. Kuroda and S. Lahiri)

"Eco-labelling under International Oligopoly" (with K. Abe and K. Higashida)

"Export Subsidies versus Export Quotas with Incompletely Informed Policy Makers" (with T. Kuroda)

EDITOR

Editor: Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics (1999.4-2003.3)

REFEREE

American Economic Review
Canadian Journal of Economics
Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics
International Economic Review
International Journal of Industrial Organization
International Review of Economics and Finance
International Tax and Public Finance
Japan and the World Economy
Japanese Economic Review
Journal of Development Economics
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
Journal of Economics
Journal of Economics and Finance
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Journal of International Economics
Journal of Japanese and International Economies
Keio Economic Studies
National Science Foundation
Review of International Economics