Department　of　International　Social　Sciences

Koji Kubo

(久保公二)

Profile Information

Affiliation: Faculty of international Social Sciences, Gakushuin University

Degree: 博士（国際公共政策）(大阪大学)

Researcher number: 00450528
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0308-3182
J-GLOBAL ID: 202001001949058487
researchmap Member ID: R000008896

Research Areas

2

Research History

6

Apr, 2021 - Present

Professor, Faculty of international Social Sciences, Gakushuin University
Apr, 2001 - Mar, 2021

Research Fellow, Japan External Trade Organization, Institute of Developing Economies
Aug, 2017 - Mar, 2020

Visiting Researcher, Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University
Apr, 2012 - Jul, 2016

Researcher, JETRO Bangkok, Japan External Trade Organization
Oct, 2006 - Oct, 2008

Visiting Researcher, Department of Agricultural Planning, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Myanmar

Education

3

Apr, 2000 - Mar, 2009

Department of International Public Policy, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University
Aug, 1999

MA in Development Economics, School of Social Sciences, Sussex University
Mar, 1992

Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Kyoto University

Papers

14

How Chinese demand for fresh fruit and vegetables is creating new landscapes of rural development and vulnerability in Southeast Asia: Insights from the Myanmar melon frontier

Koji Kubo, Bill Pritchard, Aye Sandar Phyo

Geoforum, 122 32-40, Jun, 2021 Peer-reviewedLead author
Currency exchange under payments dollarization: converting a source of efficiency loss into a catalyst for financial development in Cambodia

Koji Kubo, Vichet Sam, Yuthan Chea

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 1-25, Feb 1, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
Impacts of Foreign Exchange Auctions on the Informal Market Rate in Myanmar

Koji Kubo

GLOBAL ECONOMIC REVIEW, 46(2) 189-202, Jun, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Evolving informal remittance methods among Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand

Koji Kubo

JOURNAL OF THE ASIA PACIFIC ECONOMY, 22(3) 396-413, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Myanmar's non-resource export potential after the lifting of economic sanctions: A gravity model analysis

Koji Kubo

Asia-Pacific Development Journal, 21(1) 1-22, 2014 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

4

Myanmar's foreign exchange market : controls, reforms, and informal market

久保, 公二

Springer, 2018 (ISBN: 9789811317880)
Dollarization and de-dollarization in transitional economies of Southeast Asia

久保, 公二 (Role: Editor)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 (ISBN: 9783319577678)
ミャンマーとベトナムの移行戦略と経済政策

久保, 公二 (Role: Editor)

日本貿易振興機構アジア経済研究所, Mar, 2013 (ISBN: 9784258046065)
金融グローバル化と途上国

国宗, 浩三, 久保, 公二 (Role: Joint editor)

日本貿易振興機構アジア経済研究所, Jan, 2004 (ISBN: 4258045365)

Professional Memberships

3

Apr, 2015 - Present

Japan Society of Monetary Economics
Apr, 2014 - Present

Japan Society of International Economics
Apr, 2012 - Present

East Asian Economic Association

Research Projects

5

The diversity of household financial inclusion and its poverty reduction effects

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Sep, 2023 - Mar, 2028
Examining separability of crop boom and land grabbing in developing countries: a case study of the melon boom in Myanmar

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2026
Empirical analysis of the impacts of Chinese yuan deals on the foreign exchange market in Myanmar

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2022
Foreign Exchange Policy Reform and Informal Currency Deals in Myanmar

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021
De-dollarization in Myanmar

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2018

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