Masahiko Aoki

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Education

1962	B.A., Economics, University of Tokyo
1964	M.A., Economics, University of Tokyo
1967	Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota, Dissertation: "Increasing Returns to Scale and the Market Mechanism"

Academic Experiences

Stanford University:

Assistant Professor of Economics, 1967-68;
Visiting Professor, 1982 (Fall);
Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Professor of Japanese Studies in Economics, 1984-2004, Emeritus 2004.

Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute of Economic Policy Research

Harvard University:

Assistant Professor of Economics, 1968-71;
Fulbright Visiting Professor of Economics, 1979-80.

Kyoto University:

Associate Professor of Economics, 1969-77;
Professor of Economics, 1977-1991.

Swedish Collegium for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences:

Fellow, 1987 (November) and 1988 (May).

University of Tokyo:

Visiting Professor, 1994 (Fall).

Keio University:

Visiting Professor, 1996 (Spring), 1997 (Spring).

London School of Economics:

Distinguished Visitor, STICERD, 1997 (Fall).

Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Visiting Professor, 2004-06

Tsinghua University, Honorary Guest Professor, 2002-05

Expertises

Comparative institutional analysis, corporate governance, the theory of the firm, the Japanese and Chinese economies

Others

1981	Fellow, Econometric Society
1990	Japan Academy Prize
1990	Hiromi Arisawa Memorial Award of the Best Book on East Asia (The Association of American University Presses)
1993	Foreign Member, Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences (Economics)
1995-96	President, Japanese Economic Association
1996	Honorary Visiting Professor, Peoples University of China
1998	Schumpeter Prize (International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society)
1999	Walras-Pareto Lecture, University of Lausanne
2001-4	President, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
2005-08	President-Elect, the International Economic Association