Dr Hisayuki Yoshimoto
- Lecturer (Economics)
telephone:
2736
email:
Hisayuki.Yoshimoto@glasgow.ac.uk
Room 239E Adam Smith Business School East Quadrangle, Gilbert Scott Building, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QQ
Biography
Dr Yoshimoto attended the University of Rochester for a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, graduating in 2005. He earned a PhD in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2012.
Personal website: Hisayuki Yoshimoto
Research interests
Dr Yoshimoto is a member of the Microeconomics research cluster.
Areas of expertise:
- Productivity analysis (industrial, agricultural, and aqua-cultural productivities)
- Industrial economics
- Industrial organisation
- Consumer protection
- Auctions
- Micro-econometrics
Dr Yoshimoto’s expertise is in the field of Industrial Organisation, focusing on empirical research with productivity and game theoretic viewpoints for analysing industries and sectors. His recent research areas include productivity, auctions/procurement and allocation problems. Specifically, he is investigating the role of governments in regulating industries and empirical market designs. He is currently interested in how governments can effectively incentivise manufacturing industries to boost plant industrial, agricultural, and aqua-cultural productivity growth through policy making. His most recent working topics include a project on the Chinese industrial and financial sectors.
Grants
- Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) grant (£298,697) for the project ‘Theoretical Foundations and Design of Persuasion Mechanisms’, joint with Professor Andriy Zapechelnyuk (University of Glasgow, Principal Investigator) and Anton Kolotilin (University of New South Wales, Australia, Co-Investigator). Grant period: June 2017 - June 2020.
- International Partnership Fund ($2,000, with Nankai University, Tianjin, China), University of Glasgow
- Undergraduate Research Internship Fund (£1,300 in 2017 and 2019, respectively), University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School
Supervision
- Sharmeen, Nuzhat
Topics in Education Economics
Teaching
Postgraduate research (PhD/MRes) level experience
- Industrial organisation
- Econometrics
Postgraduate taught (Master) level experience
- Intermediate econometrics
- Financial econometrics
Undergraduate level experience
- Economics of business
- Statistics for economists
- Game theory
- Mathematical economics
General teaching interest
- Production economy (industrial, agricultural, aquacultural productivity)
- Information economics
- Economics of art investment
- Microeconometrics
Additional information
Personal Website: Hisayuki Yoshimoto