Naomitsu Yashiro

Economist at Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Consulting Fellow at Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)

Naomitsu Yashiro is an Economist at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and a Consulting Fellow at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI). He was previously a faculty member at Kyoto University and an official at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Kyoto University and a master s degree in Economics from Boston University. His area of expertise includes international trade, innovation and technological change, the Chinese economy, and economic growth.

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Technology, labour market institutions, and early retirement

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  • Labour Markets
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  • Welfare state and social Europe
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Making the best of EU regional support funds to boost productivity: Firm-level analysis

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  • EU policies
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  • Europe's nations and regions
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Learning by exporting in global value chains

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  • International trade
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  • Productivity and Innovation