Hiromi YUMOTO
Hello, I am a Senior Research Officer at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Essex.
My research interests are in the fields of Applied microeconomics, Economics of migration and Labour economics with a focus on legal and economic integrations of immigrants in host countries. Currently, working on research projects on refugee integration in local labour market, using Dutch administration data.
You can find my book chapter here: Legal and Economic Integration of Refugees: What Works? with Ozgen, C., Cole, M., Migration, Displacement and Diversity - The IRiS Anthology
Feel free to contact me via email: hy23862@essex.ac.uk
Profile
Education
2023 PhD, University of Birmingham
Supervisors: Matt Cole, Liza Jabbour, and Ceren Ozgen
2022 Visiting Scholar at Urban Economics Dept, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
2018 MSc in International Business Economics, University of Sussex
Final grade: Distinction
2008 MA in Public Administration, International Christian University (Japan)
GPA: 3.7/4.0
Presentations
2024
5th EBRD-King’s College London Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration, the UK (invited)
Diversity and Human Capital Workshop: Well-being, the UK
2nd Essex PhD Conference in Applied Economics, the UK
Future of Work - Workshop on Ongoing Changes in the Labour Market, the UK
Penn-Birmingham Transatlantic Migration Fellowship Program Seminar, Online
2023
13th Annual International Conference on Immigration in OECD Countries, OECD, France (invited)
Administrative Data Research UK Conference, the UK (invited)
Skills for the Future: Navigating the Digital, Green, and Social Transitions in European Labour Markets, the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Luxembourg (invited)
Presentation workshop at Labour Economics Summer School - Wage Determination, Barcelona School of Economics, Spain
2023 Birmingham Business School Doctoral Conference, the UK
2022
Workshop on the Integration of Refugee Families in Host Countries, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Germany (invited)
Eureka seminar, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands
61st European Regional Science Association (ERSA) Congress on Disparities in a Digitalising (Post-Covid) World, Online
5th Neuchatel Graduate Conference of Migration and Mobility Studies, National Centres of Competence in Research, Switzerland (invited)
1st University of Birmingham – VU Amsterdam Big Data and Economics Research Network (BVRN) Workshop, University of Birmingham, the UK
2022 Birmingham Business School Doctoral Conference, the UK
Cambridge Land Economy Early Career Researchers’ Conference, University of Cambridge, the UK
PhD Seminar of Department of Economics, Online
2021
11th Birmingham Environment for Academic Research (BEAR) Post-Graduate Researcher Conference, Online
2021 Birmingham Business School Doctoral Conference, Online
Teaching
Fall 2022
Consumer Behavior (undergraduate level)
Principle of Economics (undergraduate level)
Fall 2020
Economics of Banking (undergraduate level)