takasaki-at-e.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Please replace -at- with @)
New work
<NEW> Takasaki, Yoshito, Mayuko Onuki, Keitaro Aoyagi, and Shuhei Kainuma. 2025. "Vocational training with intergroup contact for disabled people in Rwanda."
<NEW> Zayonc, Danel, Brian E. Robinson, Oliver T. Coomes, Yoshito Takasaki, and Christian Abizaid. 2025. “Use of community characteristics to predict hunting and game harvests in western Amazonian forests.” Conservation Biology: e70016.
<NEW> Takasaki, Yoshito, Katsuo Kogure, and Mayuko Onuki. 2025. "Psychological well-being among people with disabilities during COVID-19 pandemic: Representative evidence from Cambodia." (under review)
<NEW> Takasaki, Yoshito, Oliver T. Coomes, and Christian Abizaid. 2025. "Pervasive Indigenous and local knowledge of tropical wild species." Ambio. 54: 680-695.
Tsuda, Shunsuke, Yoshito Takasaki, and Mari Tanaka. 2023. “Human and nature: Economies of density and conservation in the Amazon rainforest.”
Takasaki, Yoshito, Oliver T., Coomes, and Christian Abizaid. 2022. "Impacts of food assistance under COVID-19 pandemic in poor remote communities." (under review)
Specialization
Development Economics; Empirical Microeconomics; Field Experiment; Resource Economics
Research interests
Poverty; Political economy; Institution; Geography; Space; Community; Social network; Ethnicity; Conflict; Crime; Disability; Labor; Education; Health; Behavior; Risk; Natural disaster; Tropical forest; Shifting cultivation; Rural livelihoods; Conservation
Contact
Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033 Japan
Links
Peruvian Amazon Rural Livelihoods and Poverty (PARLAP) Project
Development Economics at the University of Tokyo (a portal site of development economics network at the University of Tokyo)