Background
Horioka, Charles Yuji was born on September 7, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Chimyo and Yasuko (Inoue) Horioka.
Horioka, Charles Yuji was born on September 7, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Chimyo and Yasuko (Inoue) Horioka.
Horioka received his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Harvard University and is currently Research Professor at the Asian Growth Research Institute in Kitakyushu City, Japan.
Assistant professor Kyoto (Japan) University, 1983-1985, associate professor, 1985-1987, Osaka (Japan) University, 1987-1997, professor, since 1997. Visiting assistant professor Stanford (California) University, 1988. Visiting associate professor Columbia University, New York City, 1993.
Visiting professor University Tokyo, 2000-2001. Consultant International Monetary Fund, 1985. Research associate National Bureau Economic Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1987, Center for Japan-United States Business and Economic Studies, Leonard N. Stern School Business New York University, since 1989.
Olin fellow Center for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University, 1988. Special guest research officer Institute Posts and Telecomm. Policy, Ministry of Posts and Telecomm., Tokyo, 1992—2002.
Member American Economic Association, Japan Economics Association (Nakahara prize 2001), Royal Economic Society, Tokyo Center Economic Research.
Married Akiko Isono, November 4, 1993.