is a Japanese economist. He is a professor at the University of Tokyo.
Biography Matsui was born on August 28, 1962, in Tokyo, Japan. He is the nephew of Hideyuki Fujisawa who was a professional Go player.
He received a B.A. from University of Tokyo in 1985 and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1990.
From 1990 to 1994, he taught at the University of Pennsylvania. From 1994 to 2001, he taught at the University of Tsukuba (joint appointment with University of Tokyo, 1998-2001). He then taught at the University of Tokyo.
Published works
Books
Journal article
Honors Ouchi Hyoe Prize (B.A. thesis), 1985 Fulbright Scholarship, 1987–1989 W.P. Carey Term Chair, University of Pennsylvania, 1990–1993 Nikkei Book Award, 2003 JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Prize, 2005 Japan Academy Medal, 2006 Nakahara Prize, 2007 Fellow, Econometric Society, 2008
References
External links
Aki Matsui's HP Faculty profile at University of Tokyo Akihiko Matsui - VCASI