Tatsuo Hatta’s Blog: August 2015

Aug 9, 2015

"Economic Growth and Cities – Why Did Japan Fall from the Rapid Growth in 1974? –" 2015 International Conference on Contemporary Issues of Public Finance

2015.07.20
Hatta gave a speech on "Economic Growth and Cities – Why Did Japan Fall from the Rapid Growth in 1974? –" in 2015 International Conference on Contemporary Issues of Public Finance at National Chengchi University.

The PowerPoint material used in that seminar

Aug 8, 2015

"Competition Policy vs. Industrial Policy as a Growth Strategy" APEA Annual Conference

2015.07.08
Hatta gave a speech on "Competition Policy vs. Industrial Policy as a Growth Strategy" in APEA Annual Conference at National Taiwan University.

The PowerPoint slides used in that seminar

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Tatsuo Hatta is currently a member of the Japan Academy and serves as the Executive Board Chair at the Asian Growth Research Institute (AGI) in Kitakyushu.

Prior to his role at AGI, Hatta held several academic positions, including President of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and Professor at the University of Tokyo, Osaka University, and Johns Hopkins University. He also served as an Assistant Professor at Ohio State University.

Hatta was the President of the Japanese Economic Association from 2004 to 2005 and has held various positions within the Japanese government, including a member of the National Strategic Special Zone Commission.

He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Johns Hopkins University in 1973 and his B.A. in Economics from International Christian University in Tokyo in 1965.

Hatta has published academic articles in American Economic Review, Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies, and Quarterly Journal of Economics.

Aug 9, 2015

"Economic Growth and Cities – Why Did Japan Fall from the Rapid Growth in 1974? –" 2015 International Conference on Contemporary Issues of Public Finance

Aug 8, 2015

"Competition Policy vs. Industrial Policy as a Growth Strategy" APEA Annual Conference

Presentation at the "14th Masahiko Aoki Award in Comparative Institutional Economic High-Level lecture" held by Tsinghua University (July 4, 2025)