Profile [Japanese]
Full Name: Hiroki Yamamoto （山本 弘樹）
Affiliation: Bank of Japan
Email: hiroki<dot>yamamoto<at>boj.or.jp
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Financial Stability, Climate Change, Machine Learning
Education:
The University of Tokyo (Ph.D., March, 2023)
The University of Texas at Austin (MA in Economics, May, 2016)
The University of Tokyo (MS in Civil Engineering, March, 2011)
The University of Tokyo (BS in Civil Engineering, September, 2009)
Research
Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy
The Limited Effects of Post-Pandemic U.S. Monetary Policy Tightening: Demand Composition and the Credit Channel (with K Kinehara and T Okimoto, 2026)
Inflation targeting and monetary policy in practice: the experience of the Bank of Japan (with S Kaihatsu, K Masaki, Y Sugioka, and K Takatomi, 2025)
Macroeconomic Impact of Shifts in Long-term Inflation Expectations (with S Kaihatsu and S Nakano, 2024)
Effects and Side Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy: A Shadow Rate Approach (with A Hirata, S Kaihatsu, Y Kasai and J Nakajima, 2024)
Recent Developments in Measuring the Natural Rate of Interest (with S Nakano and Y Sugioka, 2024)
Nonlinear input cost pass-through to consumer prices: a threshold approach (with T Sasaki and J Nakajima, 2024)
What Caused the Pandemic-Era Inflation?: Application of the Bernanke-Blanchard Model to Japan (with K Nakamura, S Nakano and M Osada, 2024)
How Household's Inflation Expectation Responds to Newspaper Coverage? Evidence from Japan (with M Shintani, 2023)
Forecasting Japanese inflation with a news-based leading indicator of economic activities (with K Goshima, H Ishijima and M Shintani, 2021 )
Developments in inflation expectations over the three years since the introduction of quantitative and qualitative monetary easing (QQE) (with K Nishino, J Kitahara and T Nagahata, 2016)
Financial Stability and Climate Change
How Do Floods Affect the Economy?: An Empirical Analysis Using Japanese Flood Data (with T Ashizawa and N Sudo, 2022)
Quantitative Analysis of the Impact of Floods on Firms' Financial Conditions (with T Naka, 2021)
Integrated modeling of climate change impacts in the Yoshino River basin, Japan for basin management planning (with PA Jaranilla-Sanchez, L Wang, K Tamagawa, I Hasegawa and T Koike, 2012)
Application of bias-correction and downscaling method to Kalu Ganga Basin in Sri Lanka (with CT Nyunt, A Yamamoto, T Nemoto, M Kitsuregawa and T Koike, 2012)
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