Takeo Hoshi Editor & Author

Takeo Hoshi is Professor of Economics at the University of Tokyo. His research interests includes corporate finance, banking, monetary policy and the Japanese economy. He received the 2015 Japanese Bankers Academic Research Promotion Foundation Award, 2006 Enjoji Jiro Memorial Prize of Nihon Keizai Shimbun, and the 2005 Japan Economic Association-Nakahara Prize. His book Corporate Financing and Governance in Japan: The Road to the Future (2001) co-authored with Anil Kashyap received the Nikkei Award for the Best Economics Books. He co-authored The Japanese Economy (2020) with Takatoshi Ito. Hoshi received his PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Phillip Y. Lipscy is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for the Study of Global Japan at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto. He researches international and comparative political economy with a focus on Japan. He is author of Renegotiating the World Order: Institutional Change in International Relations (2017) and co-editor of Japan under the DPJ: The Politics of Transition and Governance (2013). Lipscy obtained his PhD in political science at Harvard University, an MA in international policy studies and BA in economics and political science at Stanford University.