CURRICULUM VITAE

TETSUO ONO

March 2024

Professor

Graduate School of Economics

The University of Osaka

1-7, Machikaneyama, Toyonaka,

Osaka 560-0043

Japan

Email: tono@econ.osaka-u.ac.jp


PERSONAL

Year of birth: 1970

Nationality: Japanese


EDUCATION

Ph.D. (Economics), The University of Osaka, March 1998

M.A. (Economics), The University of Osaka, March 1997

B.A. (Economics), Yokohama National University, March 1995


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professor, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Osaka (April 2012 - present)

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Osaka (August 2003 – March 2012)

Assistant Professor, Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences, University of Tsukuba (September 2001 –July 2003)

Assistant Professor, College of Economics, Osaka Prefecture University (April 1999 – August 2001)

Research Associate, College of Economics, Osaka Prefecture University (April 1998 – March 1999)


FIELDS OF INTEREST

Political Economics, Public Finance, Public Economics, Macroeconomics


GRANTS

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2021-2023. 

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2018-2020.

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2015-2017.

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2012-2014.

Nomura Foundation, 2012-2013.

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2008-2011.

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2005-2007.

Global Environmental Research Fund, the Ministry of Environment, 2005-2006.

Asahi Glass Foundation, 2005-2006.

The Japan Economic Research Foundation, 2005-2006.

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2002-2004.

Zengin Foundation for Studies of Economics and Finance, 2001.

Kan’i Hoken Bunka Foundation, 2001.

Asahi Glass Foundation, 1999-2000.

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 1999-2000.


PUBLICATIONS

Publications in English

[e47] "Generational Distribution of Fiscal Burdens: A Positive Analysis," International Economic Review, 2024, Vol.65, 393-430 (co-author with Yuki Uchida).

[e46] "International Coordination of Debt Rules with Time-inconsistent Voters," Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2023, Vol. 25, 29-60 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari)

[e45] " Generational Conflict and Education Politics: Implications for Growth and Welfare," Journal of Macroeconomics, 2021, Vol.69, 103315 (co-author with Yuki Uchida)

[e44] "Public Debt Rule Breaking by Time-inconsistent Voters," European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, Vol.69, 102010 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e43] "Political Economy of Taxation, Debt Ceilings, and Growth," European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, Vol. 68, 101966 (co-author with Yuki Uchida). Science Direct

[e42] "Inequality and Education Choice," International Tax and Public Finance, 2020, Vol. 27, 980-1018 (co-author with Yuki Uchida).

[e41] "Age Gap in Voter Turnout and Size of Government Debt," International Tax and Public Finance, 2020, Vol. 27, 435-460 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e40] "Fiscal Rules in a Monetary Economy: Implications for Growth and Welfare," Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2020, Vol.22, 191-219.

[e39]  "Growth, Unemployment, and Fiscal Policy: A Political Economy Analysis," Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2019, Vol. 23, 3099-3139.

[e38]  "Intergenerational Policies, Public Debt, and Economic Growth: A Politico-economic Analysis," Journal of Public Economics, 2018, Vol.166, 39-52 (co-author with Real Arai and Katsuyuki Naito).

[e37] "Human Capital, Public Debt, and Economic Growth: A Political Economy Analysis," Journal of Macroeconomics, 2018, Vol. 57, 1-14 (co-author with Yuki Uchida).

[e36] "Inequality and Public Debt: A Positive Analysis," Review of International Economics, 2017, Vol. 25, 1155-1173  (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e35] "Aging, Pensions, and Growth," FinanzArchiv/Public Finance Analysis, 2017, Vol. 73, 163-189.

[e34] "Pensions, Education, and Growth: A Positive Analysis," Journal of Macroeconomics, 2016, Vol.48, 127-143 (co-author with Yuki Uchida).

[e33] “Inequality and the Politics of Redistribution,” International Tax and Public Finance, 2016, Vol. 23, 191-217.

[e32] “Marital Status and Derived Pension Rights: A Political Economy Model of Public Pensions with Borrowing Constraints,” Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2016, Vol. 18, 99-124.

[e31] “Inequality, Mobility and Redistributive Taxation in a Finance-constrained Economy,” Applied Economics and Finance, 2015, Vol. 2, 137-142 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e30] “A Political Economy Model of Earnings Mobility and Redistribution Policy,” Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2015, Vol. 17, 346-382 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e29] "Redistributive Politics and Government Debt in a Borrowing-constrained Economy" Bulletin of Economic Research, 2015, Vol. 67, 83-103 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e28]  “Public Education and Social Security: A Political Economy Approach,” Economics of Governance, 2015, Vol. 16, 1-25.

[e27] "Old-age Social Security vs. Forward Intergenerational Public Goods Provision," Japanese Economic Review, 2014, Vol. 65, 282-315 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e26] “ The Political Economy of Social Security in a Borrowing-constrained Economy,” Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2013, Vol. 15, 448-476 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e25] "Inequality, Mobility and Redistributive Politics" Journal of Economic Theory, 2013, Vol. 148, 353-375 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e24] “ Long-run Neutralized Effects of International Transfers on the Environment,” Keio Economic Studies, 2012, Vol.48, 1-20 (co-author with Yasuo Maeda).

[e23]  “Retirement and Social Security: The Roles of Self-fulfilling Expectations and Educational Investments,” Economics of Governance, 2011, Vol. 12, pp.353-383 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e22] “Growth and Unemployment in an OLG Economy with Public Pensions,” Journal of Population Economics, 2010, Vol.23, pp. 737—767.

[e21] “The Political Economy of Environmental and Social Security Policies: the Role of Environmental Lobbying,” Economics of Governance, 2009, Vol.10, pp. 261-296.

[e20] “A Second Chance at Success: A Political Economy Perspective,” Journal of Economic Theory, 2009, Vol.144, pp. 1249-1277 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e19] “Environmental Tax Reform in an Overlapping-Generations Economy with Involuntary Unemployment,” Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2008, Vol.9, No.4, pp. 213-238.

[e18] “Dynamic Political Economy of Redistribution Policy: the Role of Education Costs,” Economics Bulletin, 2008, Vol. 4, No.13, pp. 1-13 (co-author with Ryo Arawatari).

[e17] “Unemployment Dynamics in an OLG Economy with Public Pensions,” Economic Theory, 2007, Vol. 33, pp. 549-577.

[e16] “Growth and Welfare Effects of an Environmental Tax-based Public Pension Reform,” Japanese Economic Review, 2007, Vol.58, pp. 362-381.

[e15] “Environmental Tax Reform, Economic Growth, and Unemployment in an OLG Economy,” FinanzArchiv, 2007, Vol.63, pp. 133-161.

[e14] “Environmental-tax-financed Social Security Tax Cuts and the Double Dividend,” FinanzArchiv, 2005, Vol. 61, pp. 178-200.

[e13] “The Political Economy of Environmental Taxes with an Aging Population,” Environmental and Resource Economics, 2005, Vol. 30, pp. 165-194.

[e12] “Social Security Policy with Public Debt in an Aging Economy,” Journal of Population Economics, 2003, Vol. 16, pp. 363-387.

[e11] “Environmental Tax Policy and Long-run Economic Growth,” Japanese Economic Review, 2003, Vol. 54, pp. 203-217.

[e10] “Environmental Tax Policy in a Model of Growth Cycles,” Economic Theory, 2003, Vol. 22, pp. 141-168.

[e9] “On the Index of Environmental Awareness,” Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2002, Vol. 5, pp. 167-178 (co-author with Yasuo Maeda).

[e8] “Is Habitual Consumption Harmful to the Environment?” Economics Bulletin, 2002, Vol. 17, No. 1 pp.1-10.

[e7] “Pareto-improving Environmental Policies in an Overlapping Generations Model,” Japanese Economic Review, 2002, Vol. 53, pp. 211-225 (co-author with Yasuo Maeda).

[e6] “Sustainable Development in an Aging Economy,” Environment and Development Economics, 2002, Vol. 7, pp. 9-22(co-author with Yasuo Maeda).

[e5] “The Effects of Emission Permits on Growth and the Environment”, Environmental and Resource Economics, 2002, Vol. 21, pp. 75-87.

[e4] “Is Aging Harmful to the Environment?” Environmental and Resource Economics, 2001, Vol. 20, pp. 113-127 (co-author with Yasuo Maeda).

[e3] “Environmental Health Risks under Incomplete Annuitisation,” Japanese Journal of Risk Analysis, 2001, Vol. 12, pp. 94-102.

[e2] “Consumption Externalities and the Effects of International Income Transfers on the Global Environment,” Journal of Economics, 1998, Vol. 68, pp. 255-269.

[e1] “Optimal Tax Schemes and the Environmental Externality,” Economics Letters, 1996, Vol. 53, pp. 283-289.


Publications in Japanese

[j2] ”Lender Liability for Environmental Risks: A Theoretical Analysis,” Monetary and Economic Studies (Kinyu-Kenkyu), Bank of Japan, 2008, vol.27, No.2 (co-author with Yasuo Maeda).

[j1] “Exhaustible Resources, the Environment, and Sustainable Growth,” Economic Review (Keizai-Kenkyu), 2002, Vol. 53, pp. 236―246 (co-author with Kazumi Asako and Satoshi Kawanishi).