Kazuhiro Yuki               Japanese Page

Associate Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Kyoto University, Japan

Fields of Interests: Economic Growth and Development, Labor Economics

E-mail: yuki@econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Mailing Address: Faculty of Economics, Kyoto University, Yoshida-hommachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8501, Japan

Phone: +81-75-753-3532

Education: Ph.D in Economics, University of Rochester, 2002

Refereed Journal Publications:

• Equity and Efficiency Effects of Redistributive Policies (with Ananth Seshadri), Journal of Monetary Economics 51 (7), 1415-1447, 2004.

• Savings, Intergenerational Transfers, and the Distribution of Wealth (with Ignacio Ponce-Ocampo), Macroeconomic Dynamics 10 (3), 371-414, 2006.

• Urbanization, Informal Sector, and Development, Journal of Development Economics 84 (1), 76-103, 2007.

• Determinants of Sectoral Composition in a Small Open Economy: Theoretical and Quantitative Investigations of the Philippines, The Developing Economies 47 (4), 391-436, 2007.

• Sectoral Shift, Wealth Distribution, and Development, Macroeconomic Dynamics 12 (4), 527-559, 2008.

     Working Papers:

• Roles of the Extent of the Market and Skill Specialization in Development

• Government and Human Capital in a Model of Development through Modernization and Specialization

• Education, Signaling, and Wage Inequality in a Dynamic Economy

• Stereotypes, Segregation, and Ethnic Inequality

• Education, Inequality, and Development in a Dual Economy, Appendix

• Mechanization, Task Assignment, and Inequality, Proofs of Propositions 4-7

Links:

Working Papers:

NBER

FRB Minneapolis

IDEAS

Economic Research Network (ERN)

Resources for Economists:

Resources for Economists on the Internet　

WebEc: List of Economic Journals

Economic Growth Resources

Quantitative Macroeconomics and Real Business Cycle Homepage　

Economic History Services

Economic Data:

Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan)

U.S. Government Statistics (PublicAdministration.net)

OECD Statistics

Penn World Table

Barro-Lee Data Set on International Measures of Schooling Years and Schooling Quality

Foreign Labor Statistics, BLS

ILO Labor Statistics

Occupational Wages around the World (OPP) Database

FRED (FRB St. Louis)

BEA

NBER Macrohistory Database

IMF Country Reports

IMF World Economic Reports

Others:

RFE: Economics Teaching Resources

Essential Principles of Economics: A Hypermedia Text

Jokes about Economists and Economics