WADA, Yoshio

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  • position: Visiting Professor
  • degree: M.A. in Economics, Johns Hopkins University
  • specialty: Development Economics, Applied Welfare Economics, International Aid Policy
• education and career:
  B.A., Waseda University, 1986
  M.A. in Economics, Johns Hopkins University, 1990
  Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund, 1986-88, 1990-1999 (Representative Office in Manila; Economist in Research Institute of Development Assistance)
  Japan Bank for International Cooperation, 1999-2007 (Director, Planning Division and Coordination Division, Development Assistance Strategy Department; Director, Evaluation Office)
  Affiliated Professor, Hitotsubashi University, 2006
  Affiliated Professor, Tokyo University, 2007
  Professor, GRIPS, 2007-2010
  Visiting Professor, GRIPS, 2010-present
• current research interests:
  Poverty analysis, Development evaluation (including impact evaluation), Economic analysis of development aid, Development of East Asian economies
• e-mail: yo-wada