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CURRICULUM VITAE

CARL MOSK

April, 2017

Address: 2641 Schooner Way

Pender Island, British Columbia

CANADA V0N 2M2

Home Phone: (250) 629-3989

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.carlmosk.com

Education: University of California, Berkeley Mathematics 1962-66 A.B.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mathematics 1966-67 M.S.

Harvard University Economics 1970-76 Ph.D.

Professional Experience:

Instructor, Mathematics, Spelman College 1967-68

Teacher Fellow and Tutor, Economics, Harvard University 1976

Research Associate, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University 1974-5, 1979

Assistant Professor, University of California (Berkeley) 1976-84

Associate Professor, Santa Clara University 1984-88

Visiting Scholar, Kyoto Institute of Economic Research 1986

Professor of Economics, University of Victoria 1988-2016

Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology, Doshisha Univesity 1990

Visiting Scholar, Institute for International Economics, Nagoya University 1994

Visiting Professor, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales 1997

Visiting Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies 1997

Visiting Scholar, Henry Jackson School of International Affairs,

University of Washington 2001

http://www.carlmosk.com/

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CARL MOSK [Continued]

Domain Leader, Economics, Metropolis Project 2001-2003

Affiliate, Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington

Director, Population Research Group, University of Victoria 2004-present

Visiting Professor/Lecturer in Economics, University of California (Davis)

2004-2012

Emeritus Professor, University of Victoria 2016-

Books:

Patriarchy and Fertility: Japan and Sweden, 1880-1960 (New York: Academic Press, 1983)

Competition and Cooperation in Japanese Labour Markets (Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire:

Macmillan Press Ltd., 1995)

Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern Japan (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of

California Press, 1996)

Japanese Industrial History: Technology, Urbanization and Economic Growth (Armonk, N.Y.:

M.E.Sharpe, 2001)

Trade and Migration in the Modern World (London: Routledge, 2005)

Japanese Economic Development: Markets, Norms, Structures (London: Routledge, 2007)

Traps Embraced or Escaped: Elites in the Economic Development of Modern Japan and China (Singapore:

World Scientific, 2011)

Nationalism and Economic Development in Modern Eurasia (London: Routledge, 2013)

Capitalism and Religion in World History: Purification and Progress (London: Routledge, forthcoming)

Reports and Edited Volumes:

Death and Development: Mortality Decline in Japan, 1908-1960 (Report for the National Science

Foundation, U.S., 1995 (with S. R. Johansson)

The Information Society in Japan (edited with B. Bedeski) Papers presented at Eigth Annual Conference of

the Japan Studies Association of Canada [published by Japan Studies Association of Canada, 1996]

On the Eurasian Periphery: Secular Population Transformation in Britain and Japan, A series of lectures

prepared for presentation to seminars at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Spring, 1997

Published Papers and Chapters in Books:

“Demographic Transition in Japan”, Journal of Economic History (1977) Vol. 37, #3: 655-674

“The Decline of Marital Fertility in Japan”, Population Studies (1979) Vol. 33, #1: 19-38.

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Published Papers and Chapters in Books [Continued]

“Fecundity, Infanticide and Food Consumption in Japan,” Explorations in Economic History (1978) Vol.

15, #3: 269-289.

“Demographic Transition in Japan”, Journal of Economic History [Dissertation Abstract], Vol. 38, #1:

285-286.

“The Problem of a Gap During Fertility Declines,” (1978) Population Index, Vol. 44, #3: 391 [Abstract

of paper presented at Population Association of America Meetings, April, 1978]

“Nuptiality in Meiji Japan,” Journal of Social History, Vol. 13: 474-489.

“Rural-Urban Fertility Differentials and the Fertility Transition,” (1980) Population Studies, Vol. 34,

#1:7790.

“The Evolution of the Premodern Demographic Regime in Japan,” (1981) Population Studies,

Vol. 35,128-52.

“Nutrition and Fertility: A Review Essay,” (1981) Historical Methods, Vol. 1: 43-46.

“The Evolution of Premodern Demographic Regimes: A Research Note,”(1981) Explorations in

Economic Research, Vol. 18: 199-208.

“Fertility and Occupation: Mining Districts in Prewar Japan,” (1981) Social Science History, Vol. 5, #3:

293-315

“The Origins of the Fertility Transition in Rural Japan,” (1981) Canadian Studies in Population, Vol. 8:

93-110.

(with Y. Nakata) “The Age-Wage Profile and Structural Change in the Japanese Labour Market in the

Japanese Labor Market, 1964-1982,” (1985) Journal of Human Resources, XX, #1: 100-116.

(with S. R. Johansson) “Income and Mortality: Evidence from Modern Japan,” (1986) Population and

Development Review, Vol. 12, #3: 415-440.

(with Y. Nakata) “The Demand for College Education in Postwar Japan,” (1987) The Journal of Human

Resources, Vol. 22, #3: 377-404.

(with S. R. Johansson) “Exposure, Resistance, and Life Expectancy: Disease and Death During the

Economic Development of Japan, 1900 to 1960,” (1987) Population Studies, Vol. 41: 207-235.

“Flexibility: The Adjustability of Japanese Management Techniques and the Potential for Their Foreign

Transfer,” in Tuvia Blumenthal [ed] (1988), Japanese Management at Home and Abroad (Beer-Sheva,

Israel: Ben Gurion University of the Negev Press): 47-87.

(with Y. Nakata) “Nichibei rdsha no teichaku hikaku,” [Comparison of Labor Attac hment in Japan and

the United States], (1988) Nihon Rmu Gakkai Nenpo [Annual Report of Japan Society for Personnel and

Labor Research], Vol. 18: 46-59.

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Published Papers and Chapters in Books [Continued]

“The Recent Decline of Unionization in Postwar Japan: A Comparative Appraisal,” in Congress of the

United States (1990) Japan’s Economic Challenge (Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office): 267-

273.

(with Y. Nakata) “Education and Occupation: An Enquiry into the Relationship Between College

Specialization and the Labour Market in Postwar Japan,” (1992) Pacific Affairs, Vol. 65, #1: 50-67.

“Efficiency Wage Exchange, the Wage Profile, and the Diffusion of the Shokun Shikaku Seid/Shukk

System in Postwar Japan,” (1994) Proceedings of the Association of the Japanese Business Studies

Association, 1993-94: 373-396.

“Household Structure and Labor Markets in Postwar Japan,” (1995) Journal of Family History, Vol. 20,

#1: 103-125.

“Une Revision du Concept de Transition Demographique a la Lumiere de’l Experience de L’Asia

Orientale,” (1995) Population: 474-482.

“Secular Improvement in Well-Being: Britain and Japan Compared,” (2000) Jahrbuch fur

Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 2000/1: 113-127.

“Small-scale Production and Urban Expansion in Industrializing Japan: Nagoya, 1890-1940,” in Anders

Brandstrom and Lars-Goran Tederbrand, eds. Population Dynamics During Industrialization (Umea: Umea

University Press, 2000): 227-270.

“Economic and Demographic Integration in the Asia-Pacific and Structural Change in Japan and Pacific

Canada,” in Robert Bedeski and John Schofield, eds. Prospects for Development in the Asia-Pacific Area

(Victoria: Western Geographical Press, 2000): 115-135.

“Osaka and Tokyo,” in Masao Nakamura [ed] The Japanese Business and Economic System: History and

Prospects for the 21st Century (Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave, 2001): 180-222.

“Inequality, Ideology, Autarky, and Structural Change: The Biological Standard of Living in Japan

Between the World Wars,” The Japanese Economy, Vol. 28, no. 2 (Issue dated March-April 2000 issued in

2001): 39-75.

“Economic Assimilation of Japanese Immigrants in North America: The Importance of Country of Origin

as Well as Country of Destination,” in J. Kess, H. Noro, M. Ayukawa and H. Lansdowne [eds] Changing

Japanese Identities in Multicultural Canada (Victoria: Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives, 2003): pp. 557-

563.

“Editors’ Introduction” (with David Giles) Journal of International Trade and Economic Development,

Volume 13, #4 (December, 2004): 359-370. [Special issue on trade and economic development.]

“Three Island Frontiers: Japanese Migration in the Pacific,” Chapter 10 in Christopher Lloyd, Jacob

Metzler, and Richard Sutch (eds), Settler Economies in World History (Leiden, the Netherlands: Brill,

2013).

Encyclopedia Articles:

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Encyclopedia Articles [Continued]

“Chaebol” “Keiretsu” and “Zaibatsu” [Three articles in Joel Mokyr (ed), The Oxford Encyclopedia of

Economic History, Volumes 1 (pp. 386-387), 3 (pp. 216-217) and 5 (pp. 298-299)] (New York: Oxford

University Press, 2003).

“Imperial Preference,” “International Labour Organization,” and “Iron and Steel,” [Three articles in John

McCusker [ed], History of World Trade Since 1450 (Farmington Hills, Michigan: Thomson Gale, The

Thomson Corporation, 2005).

“Historical Demography,” [Article in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (Houndmills,

Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave, 2008)]

“Japanese Militarism and Industrialization” [Article in World History Encyclopedia (Santa Barbara: ABC-

CLIO, Inc., 2010)

Electronic Publications:

“Facilitating Growth, Coordinating Growth: Municipal Policy, City Planning, and Industrial Development

in Prewar Japan,” E-ASPAC [Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast], Volume 1, February, 2002 [website:

http://mcel.pacificu.edu/easpac/]


as Well as Country of Destination,” Commentary posted on Metropolis Webpage

[http://www.rim/metropolis.net]

Review of Nicholas Dawidoff, The Fly Swatter: How My Grandfather Made His Way in the World

EH.NET Book Reviews (posted to http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/library.)

“Japanese Industrialization and Economic Growth,” Article for the EH.NET Encyclopedia of Economic

History, http://www.eh.net/encyclopedia/mosk.japan.final.php.

“Review of Akira Hayami, Osamu Saito, and Ronald P. Toby (editors) Emergence of Economic Society in

Japan, 1600-1859, Economic History Services, October 22, 2004,

http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/library/0863.shtml

Review of Penelope Francks, The Japanese Consumer: An Alternative Economic History of Modern Japan,

Economic History Services, http://www.eh.net/contents/japanese-consumer-alternative-economic-history-

japan-0

Reviews:

Review of T. Smith, “Nakahara: Family Farming and Population in a Japanese Village, 1717-1830" in

Journal of Economic History, 1978.

Reviews of Susan Hanley and Kozo Yamamura, “Economic and Demographic Change of Pre-Industrial

Japan” in Journal of Economic History and Journal of Interdisciplinary History.

Review of Lee-jay Cho and Kazumasu Kobayashi [eds], “Fertility of the East Asian Populations,” (1981)

Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 40, #3.

http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/library/0863.shtml

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Reviews [Continued]

Review of T. Nakamura, “The Postwar Japanese Economy: Its Development and Structure” in Journal of

Economic History.

Review of M. Sumiya and K. Taira [eds] “An Outline of Japanese Economic History, 1903-1940,” (1980)

Journal of Economic History, Vol. XL, #2: 417-418.

(with William Hodges) Review of E. A. Wrigley and R. S. Schofield, “The Population History of England,

1541-1871: A Reconstruction” in Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 21, #1: pp. 92-93.

Review of S. B. Hanley and A. P. Wolf, “Family and Population in East Asian History” in Journal of

Asian Studies.

Review of Iosif G. Daykin, “Unnatural Deaths in the USSR, 1928-1954" in (1985) Canadian Slavonic

Papers.

Review of M. B. Cusamano, “The Japanese Automobile Industry” in (1987) American Economic Review.

Review of R. Dore, “Flexible Rigidities: Industrial Policy and Structural Adjustment in the Japanese

Economy” in (1988) American Economic Review.

Review of Y. Kosai, “The Era of High-Speed Growth: Notes on the Postwar Japanese Economy” in

(1988) The Journal of Economic History.

Review of A. B. Jannetta, “Epidemics and Mortality in Early Modern Japan” in Pacific Affairs.

Review of R. D. Lee, W. Brian Arthur and G. Rodgers [eds] “Economics of Changing Age Distributions in

Developed Countries” in (1989) Journal of Economic Literature

Review of M. Schmiegelow and H. Schmiegelow, “Strategic Pragmatism: Japanese Lessons in the Use of

Economic Theory” in (1990) Journal of Asian Studies.

Invited Critique of K. Taira, “Education of the Shop Floor: An Angel Model” in (1990) Forum for

Applied Research and Public Policy.

Review of the North-South Institute, “Canada Trade, Protectionism and Industrial Adjustment: Three

North American Case Studies” in (1990) Canadian Public Policy-Analyse de Politiques.

Review of S. Cotts Watkins, “Demographic Integration in Western Europe, 1870-1960" in (1991) Journal

of Economic History.

Review of R. Hodge and N. Ogawa, “Fertility Change in Contemporary Japan” in Population and

Development Review.

Review of Y. Noguchi and D. Wise [eds] “Aging in the United States and Japan: Economic Trends” in

(1995) Journal of Japanese Studies, Vol. 21, #2: 461-465.

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Reviews [Continued]

Review of A. C. Tasiran, “Fertility Dynamics: Spacing and Timing of Births in Sweden and the United

States” in (1996) Journal of Economic Literature: 794-795.

Review of R. Uriu, “Troubled Industries: Confronting Economic Change in Japan” in (1997) Journal of

Asian Studies: 803-805.

Review of J. Mark Ramseyer, “Odd Markets in Japanese History” in (1998) Journal of Economic History,

Vol. 58, #2: 592-594.

Review of James Lee and Cameron Campbell, “Fate and Fortune in Rural China” in (1998) Journal of

Economic History, 58, #4: 1147-1149.

Review of Tadashi Yamamoto [ed], “The Nonprofit Sector in Japan” in (1999) Journal of Asian Studies,

Vol. 58, #2.

Review of Donna L. Donne, “Cooperation, Technology and Japanese Development: Knowledge, The

Power of Networks, and the State” in (2000) Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 59, #2.

Review of W.W. Rostow, “The Great Population Spike and After: Reflections on the Twenty-First

Century,” in (2000) Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. XXXVIII: 666-667.

Review of James L. McClain and Wakita Osamu [eds] “Osaka: The Merchants’ Capital of Early Modern

Japan,” in (2000) Pacific Affairs, Vol. 73, #3: 455-456.

Review of C. Gilbert and D. Vines, “The World Bank: Structure and Policies,” in Journal of International

Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 10, #3 (2001): 363-365

Review of Danny Leipziger [ed], “Lessons from East Asia,” in Journal of International Trade and

Economic Development, Vol. 11, #1 (2002): 102-104.

Review of Mordechai Kreinin (ed), “Building a Partnership: the Canadian-United States Free Trade

Agreement,” in Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, (2002) Vol. 11, #3: 345-347.

Review of Bai Gao, “Japan’s Economic Dilemma: The Institutional Origins of Prosperity and Stagnation,”

in Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. LX, 2002: 1249-1250.

Review of Theo S. Eicher and Stephen J. Turnovsky (eds), “Inequality and Growth: Theory and Policy

Implications,” in Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 13, #1 (2004): 107-109.

Review of Daniel M. Masterson, “The Japanese in Latin America,” in Pacific Affairs, Vol. 77, #3 (2004):

587-588.

Review of Takatoshi Ito and Anne O. Krueger [eds], “Governance, Regulation, and Privatization in the

Asia-Pacific Region,” Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 14, #1: 140-142.

Review of Takatoshi Ito and Andrew K. Rose [eds], “Growth and Productivity in East Asia,” in Journal of

International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 14, #2: 267-269.

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Reviews [Continued]

Review of Robert Baldwin and Alan Winters [eds], “Challenge to Globalization: Analyzing the

Economics” in Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 14, #3: 247-9.

Review of Kaoru Sugihara, “Japan, China, and the Growth of the Asian International Economy, 1850-

1949”, in Journal of Economic History, Vol. 65, #4 (2005): 1157-1158.

Review of Francesco Duina, “The Social Construction of Free Trade: The European Union, NAFTA, and

Mercosur” in Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 15, #4 (2006): 529-531.

Review of Masayuki Tanimoto [ed], “The Role of Tradition in Japan’s Industrialization: Another Path to

Industrialization,” in The Journal of Japanese Studies, Vol. 33, #2 (2007): 232-235.

Review of Juro Teranishi, “Evolution of Economic System in Japan,” in The Journal of Japanese Studies,

Vol. 33, #2 (2007): 284-287.

Review of Sanoussi Bilal and Roman Grynberg, “Navigating New Waters: A Reader on ACP-EU Trade

Relations (Volumes 1 & 2),” in Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 16, #2:

559-561.

Review of Caroline Freund [ed], “The WTO and Reciprocal Preferential Trading Agreements,” in Journal

of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 17, #1 (2008): 175-180.

Review of Francis McCall Rosenbluth [ed] “The Political Economy of Japan’s Low Fertility,” in Canadian

Studies in Population, Vol. 36, #1-2 (2009): 178-182.

Review of David G. Wittner, “Technology and the Culture of Progress in Meiji Japan,” in Journal of

Japanese Studies, Vol. 35, #1 (2009): 166-169.

Review of Michele Alacevich, “The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years” in The

Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Vol. 19, #1: 203-205.

Review of David O’Connor and Mónica Kjöllerström [ed] “Industrial Development for the 21st Century” in

The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Vol. 19, #1: 211-214.

Review of Amitava Krishna Dutt and Jamie Ros [ed], “International Handbook of Development Economics

(Volumes One and Two),” The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Vol. 19, No. 2,

351-355.

Review of Janet Hunter, “Women and the Labour Market in Japan’s Industrialising Economy: The Textile

Industry Before the Pacific War,”Pacific Affairs, Vol. 83, No. 3: 598-600.

Review of Joost Pauwelyn, “Optimal Protection of International Law: Navigating between European

Absolutism and American Voluntarism,” The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development,

Vol. 19, No. 3: 495-497.

Review of Robert Feenstra, “Offshoring in the Global Economy: Microeconomic Structure and

Macroeconomic Implications,” The Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 20, #1

(April, 2011).

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Reviews [Continued]

Review of K. Hamada, K. Otsuka, G. Ranis, and K. Togo [eds] “Miraculous Growth and Stagnation in

Post-war Japan,” Economic History Review, Vol. 65, #2: 820-821.

Review of Drixler Fabian, “Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660-1950,” in

Journal of Economic History, Vol. 74, #1: 296-298 (2014).

Review of Yoshiro Miwa, Japan’s Economic Planning and Mobilization in Wartime, 1930s-1940s: The

Competence of the State, in Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 2015: 106-108.

Review of Akira Hayami, Japan’s Industrious Revolution: Economic and Social Transformations in the

Early Modern Period, in Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. LIV, #1 (March, 2016): 246-247.

Conference and Seminar Presentations:

“Nuptiality, Infant Mortality and Illegitimacy in Taish Japan,” Paper presented to the Conference on

Historical Dimensions of Conflict in Japan, 1978.

“Fertility Transitions in Japan and Korea: A Comparison,” Paper presented to Regional Conference of the

Committee for the Chinese Economy of the Social Science Research Council held at the Hoover Institution,

Stanford University, 1979.

“Nuptiality Patterns in Sweden and Japan: A Comparison,” Paper presented to the Conference on the

Decline of Fertility in Europe by Province, 1979

“Demographic Behavior and the Origins of Modern Economic Growth: Japan and Korea,” Paper presented

to the All-University of California Conference on Economic History at the University of California, Davis

(1979).

“Scandinavian Historical Demography: An International Perspective,” Paper presented to the Meetings of

the Social Science History Association, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1979.

“The Comparative Study of Historical Fertility: Some Lessons from ‘Patriarchy and Fertility: The

Evolution of Natality in Japan and Sweden, 1880-1960',” Paper presented to the Meetings of the Social

Science History Association, Nashville, Tennessee.

“An Economic-Demographic Model of the Peasant Household with Application to the Japanese Household

during the Interwar Period,” Paper presented to the meetings of the Social Science History Association,

1982.

“Postwar Japanese Labor Market,” Paper presented to the Meetings of the Western Social Science

Association, 1984.

“Death and Development in Japan, 1908-1960,” Paper presented to the Meetings of the Association of

Asian Studies (1985) and the Stanford-Berkeley Seminar in Population (1985).

“Cities and Survival: The Economics of Development, Public Health and Medicine, and Urban-Rural

Mortality Differentials,” Paper presented to Seminar at Osaka University (1986).

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Conference and Seminar Presentations [Continued]

“Japanese Development and the Demographic Transition,” Paper delivered to the Seminar at Kyoto

University (1986).

“Flexibility: The Adjustability of Japanese Management Techniques and the Potential for their Foreign

Transfer,” Paper presented to the Conference on Japanese Management Techniques and Their Transfer to

Other Countries, Beer-Sheva, Israel (1986).

“Job Attachment in Postwar Japan: Demographic Analogies and Substantive Findings,” Paper presented

to the Graduate Group in Demography, University of California (Berkeley), 1986.

“Challenge and Response in Modern Japanese Population History,” Paper presented to the Conference on

Development in Modern Asia, University of Minnesota, 1987.

“Aging and Older Worker in Japan,” Talk to the Graduate Group in Demography, University of

California (Berkeley), 1987.

(with S. R. Johansson) “ Morbidity and Mortality of Japanese Workers in the Twentieth Century,” Paper

presented to the Meetings of the Social Science History Association, 1987.

“Queue and Non-queue Dualism in Postwar Japan,” Paper presented to the Labor Seminar, University of

California (Berkeley), 1988.

“Flexible Control: Internalization of Postwar Japanese Labor in Comparative Perspective,” Paper

presented to Meetings of the Association of Japanese Business Studies, San Francisco, 1989.

“Morbidity and Mortality in Interwar Japan,” Paper delivered at the University of Washington and the

East-West Center, 1989.

“Dualism in Postwar Japan,” Paper presented at Dshisha University and the East-West Center, 1989.

“Human Resource Control versus Natural Resource Control: Contrasting Patterns in Economic Innovation,

Japan and the United States,” Paper presented to the Kansai Labor Seminar, Osaka, 1989.

“Health and the Demand for Labor in Inter-war Japan,” Paper presented to the Graduate Group in

Demography, University of California (Berkeley), 1989.

“The Rise and Decline of Unions in Postwar Japan,” Paper presented at the University of Victoria (1990),

at the Asian Studies Seminar (1990), at the University of Alberta, Department of Economics (1990), and at

the Japan Economic Seminar, Harvard University (1990).

(with T. McDorman) “A Canada-Japan Free Trade Agreement? Some Preliminary Considerations,” Paper

prepared for members of the British Columbia cabinet, 1990.

“Unions and Economic Structure: Unionization in Japan, Canada and the United States,” Paper presented

at Fukuoka University and the Kansai Labor Economics Seminar, Kyoto University, 1990.

(with Y. Nakata) “Education and Occupation: An Enquiry in the Relationship between College

specialization and the Labor Market in Postwar Japan,” Paper delivered to the Conference on Continuity

and Change in Japanese Education, University of Victoria, 1990.

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“Income, Health and Physical Well Being in Japan, 1900-1970,” Paper presented to the Economic History

Seminar, University of Toronto, 1991.

“Family System and Labor Market Gift Exchange in Prewar Japan,” Paper presented to the International

Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, 1992.

“Unions and Collective Bargaining in Japan and the United States: A Comparative Analysis,” Paper

presented at Dshisha University, Kyoto, 1992.

“Education, Labor Segmentation and Occupational Specialization in Postwar Japan,” Paper presented at

Osaka University and at Tokyo Gakugei University, 1992.

“Japanese Unions and Shunt Collective Bargaining: A Doleful Tale of Accumulation, 1954-1990,” Paper

presented at the Kansai Labor Seminar and at the Japan Institute of Labour, 1992.

“Gift Exchange and Labor Segmentation in Prewar Japan,” Paper presented at Hitotsubashi University,

Tokyo, and at Clio-ASSA Meetings, Anaheim, California, 1993.

“Demographic Interlude: Divergence and Convergence in Mortality and Fertility from the Tokugawa

Period to the Present,” Paper presented to 1993 International Workshop on Historical Demography, Chiba,

Japan, and at the Annual Meetings of the IUSSP, Montreal, Canada, 1993.

“Household Structure and Labor Markets in Prewar Japan,” Paper presented at Tezukayama University,

Ritsumeikan University, and Osaka Gakuin University, 1994.

“Unemployment in Canada and Japan: A Comparison,” Paper presented at Dshisha University, 1994.

“The Market for Older Workers in Japan: A Long Run View,” Paper presented at the Economic Research

Center, Nagoya University, 1994, and at the Kokuseika to Sangy Rd Seisaku Kenkykai Seminar,

1994.

“Work, Health and Height: Japan, 1870-1940,” Paper presented to the Annual Meetings of the Social

Science History Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1994.

“Small Scale Production and Urban Expansion in Industrializing Japan: Nagoya, 1890-1940,” Paper

presented to Round Table on Urban Demography during Industrialization, XVIIIth International Congress

on Historical Sciences, Montreal, 1995.

“Household Structure and Labor Markets in Postwar Japan,” Paper presented at XVIIIth International

Congress on Historical Sciences, 1995.

“Osaka and Tokyo,” Paper presented at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies and at

Kyoto Gakuen University (1997), at University of Victoria (1998) and at the UBC Interdisciplinary

Conference on Japanese Business and Economic System: History and Prospects for the 21st Century,

(1999).

“Structural Change in Japan: Its Impact on Asia and on the Pacific Rim of North America,” presented to

the University of Victoria/National Sun Yat-sen University Conference, Victoria, British Columbia, 1999.

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“Economic and Demographic Integration in the Asia-Pacific and Structural Change in Japan and Pacific

Canada,” Paper to be presented to the Japan Economic Seminar, Columbia University, February 26, 2000.

“Inequality, Ideology, Autarky and Structural Change: The Biological Standard of Living in Japan Between

the World Wars,” Paper presented to the European Social Sciences History Association Conference,

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 12-15, 2000; and to the West Coast Meetings of

the Association of Asian and Asian-American Studies, Long Beach, California, October, 2000

“Trade and Migration: A Long-Run View,” Paper presented to the RIIM/Metropolis seminar series, Simon

Fraser University, May, 2001

“Infrastructure Investment and Industrialization in Postwar Asia: How Relevant is Japan?, “ Paper

presented to the Japan Seminar Series, Henry M. Jackson School of International Affairs, University of

Washington, May, 2001

“Facilitating Growth, Coordinating Growth: Municipal Policy, City Planning and Industrial Policy in

Prewar Japan,” Paper presented to the Annual Meeting of the Association of Asian and Asian American

Studies on the Pacific Coast (ASPAC), Monterey, California, June, 2001.

“Asian Immigrants to the Pacific Northwest: Canadian and American Experiences Compared,” Paper

presented to the XXIV General Population Conference of the International Union for the Scientific Study

of Population (IUSSP), Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, August, 2001.

“The Dynamics of European and Asian Immigration to Vancouver: An Historical Perspective,” Paper

presented to the Workshop on “History and Integration of Immigrants to Canada,” Fifth National

Metropolis Conference, Ottawa, October, 2001

“Trade and Migration: An Historical and Econometric Investigation,” (with David Giles) Econometrics

Seminar, University of Victoria Economics Department Seminar Series, November, 2001

“A Biological Basis for Human Development? Net Nutrition, the Biological Standard of Living, and the

Human Development Index in the Asia-Pacific,” Paper presented to the First International Conference on

Economics and Human Biology, Tübingen, Germany, July 11-14, 2002.


as Well as Country of Destination,” Paper presented to the Conference, “Changing Japanese Identities in

Multicultural Canada,” University of Victoria, August 22-24, 2002, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

“Modern Japan’s Path to Global Integration: The Competing Pulls of Diffusion of Innovation,

International Migration and Trade,” Paper presented to the Centre for Japanese Research, University of

British Columbia, October 18, 2002, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Available on the webpage for

the Centre for Japanese Research, University of British Columbia]; at the 45th

Annual Conference of the

Western Social Science Association, April 11, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada; and at the 28th

Annual Meeting of

the Social Science Association, November 15, 2003, Baltimore, Maryland.

“Bound for Distant Lands: Trade and Migration in the Modern World,” Paper presented at the 45th

Annual

Conference of the Western Social Science Association, April 10, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada

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“Professional Specialization: Why Labour Market Changes Have Undermined the Role of Economic

History in Economics Departments,” A paper delivered to the “Future of Economic History” Conference,

University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario: October 18, 2003.

“The Perverse Globalization of a Technology: The Japanese Language, 1860-1960,” Talk presented in the

Department of Economics, University of Victoria, November 19, 2003.

“Infrastructure, Trade Driven Growth Potential and Economic Development in Two Dominions: Canada

and Australia Compared, 1917-1975,” Seminar presentation in the Department of Economics, University of

California at Davis, September, 2004 and at the Canadian Network in Economic History Conference, April

2005, Kingston, Ontario.

“Infrastructure, Trade Driven Growth Potential and Economic Development, “ Presentation to the

Department of Economics, University of Victoria, February, 2005.

“Crossover in International Migration: Causes and Consequences,” Presentation to the Center for Studies

in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington, February, 2005.

“The Political Economy of Infrastructure-Trade Driven Growth, 1886-1990,” Paper presented at the 30th

Annual Meetings of the Social Science History Association, November 3-6, 2005, Portland, Oregon

“A Tale of Three Island Frontiers: Japanese Migration to Hokkaido, Hawaii, and Vancouver Island,” Paper

presented to the XIV International Economic History Congress, August 25, 2006, Helsinki, Finland.

“Elites in the Industrialization of China and Japan, 1850-2000,” Paper presented at the 2009 Annual

Meetings of the Canadian Economics Association, Toronto, Ontario, May, 2009 and at the Asia-Pacific

Economic and Business Conference, Berkeley, California, February 18-20, 2011.

“The American System of Manufactures: Factor Bias or the Democratization of Invention?” Paper

presented at the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Economics Association, Calgary, Alberta, June, 2012.

“Lethality at Lower Prices: How the American System of Manufactures and Mass Production Shaped

Modern Warfare,” Paper presented to the XVIth

World Economic Congress of the International Economic

History Association, Stellenbosch, South Africa, July, 2012.

“Why the Prince Consort was Right: Nationalism, Economic Development, and Violence, 1800-2000,”

Paper presented to the Annual Meetings of the Western Economics Association, San Francisco, California,

June, 2012.

Comments on paper presented by Martin Saavedra, “Early Childhood Conditions: Evidence from Japanese-

American Internment,” Presented at the Annual Meetings of the Economic History Association,

Vancouver, British Columbia, September.

“Contested Identities: Secularism and Economic Development in the Contemporary World,” Paper

delivered to the Religious Faith and Applied Sciences Conference, Utah State University, Orem, Utah,

November, 2013.

Working Papers Posted to Social Science Research Network

“Elites in the Industrialization of China and Japan, 1850-2000”

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Working Papers Posted to Social Science Research Network (Continued)

“Lethality at Lower Prices: How the American System of Manufactures and Mass Production Shaped

Modern Warfare”

“The American System of Manufactures: Factor Bias or the Democratization of Invention?”

“Why the Prince Consort Was Right: Nationalism, Economic Development, and Violence, 1800-2000”

“Contested Identities: Secularism and Economic Development in the Contemporary World”

“The Two Axial Ages of Economic History”

“Is There a Religion Trap? Atheism, Agnosticism, and Innovation”

“Liberal Nationalism, Religious Nationalism, and the Human Development Index”

“Refugees and Religion: The Anatomy of Religion Traps”

Active Research Projects:

Medieval Warfare: Political Economy and Geopolitics

The Impact of War in Economic History

Conferences Organized and Related Activities:

Conference on British Demographic History, Asilomar, California, 1983.

Conference on Continuity and Change in Japanese Education, Victoria, 1990

Editorial Board, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development

Editorial board, E-ASPAC

Listings in Who’s Whos: Empire, Lexington, Contemporary, Academic (Who’s Who in Social Sciences

Higher Education), Presidential Who’s Who

Contributor to Encyclopedia of Earth

Referee for Macmillan, Routledge, and a variety of journals including Journal of Economic History,

Economic History Review, Population and Development Review, etc.

Mentor for IDRN International Development Conference.

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