UEDA, Kazuo

Education & Employment

1974

S.B. in Mathematics, University of Tokyo

1980

Ph.D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

1980

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of British Columbia

1982

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Osaka University

1985

Senior Economist, Institute of Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Ministry of Finance

1987

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Osaka University

1989

Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo

1993

Professor, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo

1998

Member of the Policy Board, Bank of Japan

2005-

Professor, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo

2005-07

Dean, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo

Research Fields

• Monetary Economics
• Macroeconomics
• International Finance

Major Publications

• "Trying to Make Sense of the Bank of Japan's Monetary Policy since the Exit form Quantitative Easing", International Finance vol.10 No.3, 2007
• "The Effects of the BOJ's Zero Interest Rate Commitment and Quantitative Monetary Easing on the Yield Curve: A Macro-Finance Approach" (with N. Oda), Japanese Economic Review, vol.58 Issues3, 2007
• "The Bank of Japan's Monetary Policy and Bank Risk Premium in the Money Market" (with N. Baba, M. Nakashima, & Y. Shigemi) International Journal of Central Banking, 2006