Akihiko Matsui (economist)

Akihiko Matsui (松井 彰彦, Matsui Akihiko, born August 28, 1962) is a Japanese economist. He is a professor at the University of Tokyo.^[2]

Biography

Matsui was born on August 28, 1962, in Tokyo, Japan.^[3] He is the nephew of Hideyuki Fujisawa who was a professional Go player.^[4]

He received a B.A. from University of Tokyo in 1985 and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1990.^[1]

From 1990 to 1994, he taught at the University of Pennsylvania. From 1994 to 2001, he taught at the University of Tsukuba (joint appointment with University of Tokyo, 1998-2001). He then taught at the University of Tokyo.^[1]

Published works

Books

• Kajii, Atsushi; Matsui, Akihiko (2000). ミクロ経済学：戦略的アプローチ [Microeconomics: Strategic Approach] (in Japanese). Toshima, Tokyo: NihonHyoron-sha. ISBN 4535552029.
• Matsui, Akihiko (2002). 慣習と規範の経済学：ゲーム理論からのメッセージ [Economics of Conventions and Norms] (in Japanese). Chūō, Tokyo: Toyo Keizai. ISBN 4492313176.
• Matsui, Akihiko; Shimizu, Takeharu (2003). ゲーム理論：どんなケースでも「最高の選択」ができる"勝つための戦略" (in Japanese). Chiyoda, Tokyo: Mikasa Shobō. ISBN 4837920063.
• Matsui, Akihiko (2004). 市場の中の女の子：市場の経済学・文化の経済学 [A Girl in the Souk] (in Japanese). Koto, Tokyo: PHP Editors’Group. ISBN 4569633404.
• Matsui, Akihiko (2007). 向こう岸の市場 [An Agora on the other side of the Ocean] (in Japanese). Bunkyō, Tokyo: Keiso Shobo. ISBN 978-4326502905.
• Matsui, Akihiko (2010). 高校生からのゲーム理論 (in Japanese). Taitō, Tokyo: Chikuma Shobō. ISBN 978-4480688385.
• Matsui, Akihiko; Kawashima, Satoshi; Nagase, Osamu (2011). 障害を問い直す [Disability revisited] (in Japanese). Chūō, Tokyo: Toyo Keizai. ISBN 978-4492314128.
• Matsui, Akihiko (2011). 不自由な経済 [The not-so-free economy] (in Japanese). Chiyoda, Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shinbun Shuppansha. ISBN 978-4532354725.
• Matsui, Akihiko (2018). 市場って何だろう：自立と依存の経済学 (in Japanese). Taitō, Tokyo: Chikuma Shobō. ISBN 978-4480683243.

Journal article

• Gilboa, Itzhak; Matsui, Akihiko (1991). "Social Stability and Equilibrium" (PDF). Econometrica. 59 (3): 859–867. doi:10.2307/2938230. JSTOR 2938230.
• Matsui, Akihiko (1992). "Best response dynamics and socially stable strategies". Journal of Economic Theory. 57 (2): 343–362. doi:10.1016/0022-0531(92)90040-O.
• Matsuyama, Kiminori; Kiyotaki, Nobuhiro; Matsui, Akihiko (1993). "Toward a Theory of International Currency" (PDF). Review of Economic Studies. 60 (2): 283–307. doi:10.2307/2298058. JSTOR 2298058.
• Lagunoff, Roger; Matsui, Akihiko (1997). "Asynchronous Choice in Repeated Coordination Games". Econometrica. 65 (6): 1467–1477. doi:10.2307/2171745. JSTOR 2171745.
• Kaneko, Mamoru; Matsui, Akihiko (1999). "Inductive Game Theory: Discrimination and Prejudices" (PDF). Journal of Public Economic Theory. 1 (1): 101–137. doi:10.1111/1097-3923.00005.
• Matsui, Akihiko; Shimizu, Takashi (2005). "A Theory of Money and Marketplaces". International Economic Review. 46 (1): 35–59. doi:10.1111/j.0020-6598.2005.00309.x. JSTOR 3663587. S2CID 153512149.
• Cho, In-Koo; Matsui, Akihiko (2005). "Learning aspiration in repeated games" (PDF). Journal of Economic Theory. 124 (2): 171–201. doi:10.1016/j.jet.2004.12.001.^{[permanent dead link]}

Honors

• Ouchi Hyoe Prize (B.A. thesis), 1985
• Fulbright Scholarship, 1987–1989
• W.P. Carey Term Chair, University of Pennsylvania, 1990–1993
• Nikkei Book Award, 2003^[5]
• JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Prize, 2005^[6]
• Japan Academy Medal, 2006^[7]
• Nakahara Prize, 2007^[8]
• Fellow, Econometric Society, 2008^[9]

References

External links

• Aki Matsui's HP
• Faculty profile at University of Tokyo
• Akihiko Matsui - VCASI

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