Academic Position and Contact Information

Position

• Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kyoto Sangyo University

Address

• Motoyama, Kamigamo, Kita-Ku, Kyoto-City, 603-8555, Japan

E-mail

• hiroshikitamura[at]cc.kyoto-su.ac.jp (please replace [at] with @)

Educational Background

Academic Degree 

• Ph.D. in Economics, Osaka University, March 2010

Ph.D. Dissertation Title

• ''Essays on Market Diffusion and Exclusive Dealing'' (Advisor: Katsuya Takii)

Fields of Interests

Industrial Organization on the Following Topics

• Antitrust Economics (Entry deterrence; Exclusive contracts; Market-share contracts; Vertical restraints)

• Regulatory Economics (Entry regulation)

• Business Economics (Market diffusion; Multinational firms; Vertical relations; Supply chain management)

• Law and Economics (Competition policy)

Awards

• 2011 Young Investigator's Award of the Japan Association for Applied Economics