Akira Sasahara

Associate Professor of Economics at Keio University

Akira Sasahara is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Economics of Keio University. He received his Bachelor's degree in Business and Commerce from Keio University in 2009 and his master's degree in Economics from Hitotsubashi University in 2011. He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Davis, in 2017. His research interests are in the area of international economics and urban economics.

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VoxEU Column

The effects of global warming on rural–urban migrations

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  • Environment
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  • Migration
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  • Poverty and Income Inequality