Shuichiro Nishioka 1601 University Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26506-6025 Department of Economics West Virginia University E-mail: shuichiro.nishioka@mail.wvu.edu; Office: (304)293-7875 Cell: (408)219-2175 Academic Positions Associate Professor of Economics, West Virginia University July 2013- Assistant Professor of Economics, West Virginia University August 2007-2013 Visiting and Other Positions: Visiting Scholar at the Shorenstein APARC, Stanford University July 2015-June 2016 TCER fellow, Tokyo Center for Economic Research March 2016- Visiting Scholar of Economics, University of Pittsburgh September 2009-2013 Visiting Instructor, Hitotsubashi University Summer 2013/2014 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh Spring 2011 Visiting Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry Summer 2008 Education: Ph.D. in Economics, University of Colorado, Boulder August 2007 M.A. in Economics, University of Colorado, Boulder May 2004 B.A. in Economics, Yokohama National University March 1998 Personal: US Permanent Resident, Japanese Citizenship Fields: - Applied microeconomics, international trade, economic development, and macroeconomics - Dissertation: Technology, Productivity, and Knowledge in the Factor Abundance Model (cochaired by Wolfgang Keller and Keith E. Maskus). Publications: [1] Recasting the Iron Rice Bowl: The Reform of China's State Owned Enterprises (with D. Berkowitz and H. Ma, Review of Economics and Statistics, 99(4), 735-747, 2017) [2] Trade Frictions and Market Access of Developing Countries: A Product-Level Investigation (with E. Bempong Nyantakyi and Steven Husted, Review of International Economics, Vol. 23, 924-945, 2015) [3] Productivity Growth and New Market Entry (with Steven Husted, Review of World Economics, Vol. 151, 687-712, 2015) 1
[4] Per Capita Income and Missing Trade of Factor Services (with James Cassing, Review of International Economics, Vol. 23, 606-619, 2015) [5] R&D, Trade in Intermediate Inputs, and the Comparative Advantage of Advanced Countries (Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Vol.30, 96-110, 2013) [6] China s Fare Share? The Growth of Chinese Exports in World Trade (with Steven Husted, Review of World Economics, Vol.149, 565-585, 2013) [7] Productivity, Trade, and the R&D Content of Intermediate Inputs (with Marla Ripoll, European Economic Review, Vol.56, 1573-1592, 2012) [8] International Differences in Emissions Intensity and Emissions Content of Global Trade (with Stratford Douglas, Journal of Development Economics, Vol.99, 415-427, 2012) [9] International Differences in Production Techniques: Implications for the Factor Content of Trade (Journal of International Economics, Vol.87, 98-104, 2012) [10] Development-Related Biases in Factor Productivities and the HOV Model of Trade (with Keith E Maskus, Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol.42, 519-553, 2009) Other Publications and Book Chapters: Internationalization of Japanese Firms: Firm-Level Evidence for a Happy Few (with R. Wakasugi et al, RIETI Discussion Paper Series 08-E-036, 2008) Comparative Advantages and Trade Flows (in Japanese) (in Frontier in International Economics edited by F. Kimura and H. Mukunoki, University of Tokyo Press, 2016) Working Papers: Markups and Declining Labor Shares: Evidence from China (with D. Berkowitz and Hong Ma, under review) Market Power versus Competitive Pricing: A New Set of Global Estimate (under review) Import Competition, FDI and U.S. Presidential Elections: The Case of Japan Bashing (with Eric Olson, under review) Bureaucratic Rigidity and Corruption in Developing Countries (with Sumi Sharma, under review) Marginal Product of Capital: New Estimates from Advanced Countries (with Elena Bondarenko) Awards and Grants: College Award of Distinction in Research May 2017 The Joint Usage and Research Center Grant, Hitotsubashi University 2016/2017 West Virginia University Faculty Senate Research Grant June 2013 The Dean s Scholar at College of Business and Economics, WVU April 2012 Kennedy-Vanscoy Summer Research Fund for Faculty Development July 2009/2010 Summer Research Fund, Department of Economics at WVU June 2008/2009 Irving Fisher Article Award, Omicron Delta Epsilon June 2006 James C. Campbell Graduate Fellowship, University of Colorado May 2005 2
Teaching Experience: West Virginia University, Department of Economics Advanced Microeconomic Theory 2 (Ph.D.) Spring 2013-2015 International Trade (Ph.D.) Fall 2007- Intermediate Microeconomics Spring 2008- Development Economics Spring 2008- International Economics Fall 2008- Hitotsubashi University, Department of Economics Visiting Instructor, International Trade (Graduate) Summer 2013-2017 University of Pittsburgh, Department of Economics Visiting Assistant Professor, Trade and Growth (Ph.D.) Spring 2011 University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Economics Graduate Instructor, International Economics & Policy Summer 2007 Graduate Instructor, Math Tools for Economists Fall 2006-Spring 2007 Teaching Assistant, Principles of Micro and Macroeconomics Fall 2003-Spring 2006 Professional Activities: Presentations: Southern Economic Association (November 2017) SWET (August 2017) Hitotsubashi Institute of Advanced Study (August 2017) Hitotsubashi University (March 2017) Stanford Juku Conference (discussant, September 2016) Stanford University (October and November 2015) AEA (Boston, January 2015) TCER conference at Keio University (Tokyo, August 2014) University of Birmingham (Birmingham, May 2014) CEP, London School of Economics (London, April 2014) Western Economic Association International 88 th Conference (Seattle, July 2013) Yokohama Conference on Empirical Issues of International Trade and Firms (December 2012) Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (Tokyo, July 2012) The University of Wisconsin (Madison, May 2011) Spring 2011 MWIEG Meeting at Notre Dame (South Bend, April 2011) Kyoto Conference on International Trade and Innovation (Kyoto, February 2011) Western Economic Association International 85 th Conference (Portland, July 2010) The Royal Economic Society Conference 2010 (UK, March 2010) The 4 th Keio-Kyoto Int l Conference on Market Quality Economics (Kyoto, December 2009) Fall 2009 MWIEG Meeting at Penn State (State College, November 2009) European Trade Study Group 11 th Annual Conference (Rome, September 2009) Midwest Economic Association Meeting (Cleveland, March 2009) 3
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Feb 2009/July 2009) Small Open Economies in a Globalized World at Wilfrid Laurier Univ. (Waterloo, June 2008) EIIT 14 th Annual Conference at Purdue University (West Lafayette, October 2007) The Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Kiel, April 2007) West Virginia University, Department of Economics (Morgantown, March 2007) University of Colorado, Department of Economics (Boulder, December 2006) AEA/ODE Graduate Student Invited Papers Session (Boston, January 2006) International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development (Kitakyushu, May 2005) Referee: American Economic Review, Economic Journal, Journal of International Economics, European Economic Review, Journal of Development Economics, Research Policy, Journal of Comparative Economics, Canadian Journal of Economics, Economic Inquiry, Review of International Economics, Review of World Economics, Economic Theory, Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, World Development, Review of Development Economics, Contemporary Economic Policy, Journal of Asian Economics, Japanese Economic Review, China Economic Review, Annals of Regional Science, Energy Economics, World Economy, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, International Review of Economics & Finance, European Journal of Political Economy, Environment and Development Economics, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, International Economics and Economic Policy, Sustainability, Applied Economics, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Pearson Publishing, etc. College and Department Committees: Academic Standards College Committee (2012-2013, 2017-) Graduate Studies Committee (2012-2013) Graduate Admission Committee (2011-2012 and 2014) Faculty Recruiting Committee (2009-2011, 2016-2017) Promotion and Tenure Committee (2014-) and Chair (2017-) Undergraduate Studies Committee (2007-2009, 2014-) and Chair (2013-2014) Comprehensive Exam Committee for Microeconomics (2012-2013) and Chair (2014-2017) Field Exam Committee for Trade & Development (2007-2012, 2014-2015) and Chair (2013) Student Advised or Advising: Dissertation Chair (PhD) Sandeep Sharma (Aug 2017, Visiting Assistant Professor at Colorado College) Sumi Sharma (Aug 2017, Instructor at Sacred Heart University) Imran Arif (May 2017, Assistant Professor at Appalachian State) Elena Bondarenko (May 2012, Economist at the World Bank) 4
Eugene Bempong Nyantakyi (Aug 2012, Economist at the World Bank) Julie Lohi (Aug 2012, Economist at the World Bank) Committee Member (PhD) Edmond Berisha (May 2017, Assistant Professor at Montclair State) John Meszaros (May 2017, Economist at U.S. Postal Service) Amanda M. Mandzik (May 2014, Instructor at Penn State) Greg Whitten (University of Pittsburgh, Aug 2013, Assistant Professor at Lingnan Univ) Shadrack Mwilaria (Aug 2012, Visiting Professor at Dickinson College) Kwasi Yeboah (Aug 2009, Economist at the Central Bank of Ghana) Others (Master and Undergraduate Honors Thesis) Sara Huang (May 2017, Master degree of Economics) Caroline Blanco (May 2009, Undergraduate honors thesis) 5