My name is Koki Okumura, and I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at UCLA.Â
My research interests lie in macroeconomics, economic growth, firm dynamics, and innovation.
You can download my CV here. Please contact me at k.okumura1201@gmail.com
"Ownership Structure and Economic Growth" (Job Market Paper) [Slides]
"Inventor Mobility, Knowledge Diffusion, and Growth" with Yasutaka Koike-Mori and Toshitaka Maruyama
The 2023 Moriguchi Prize by the Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University
"Production Networks and R&D Allocation" with Yasutaka Koike-Mori
"Dynamic Oligopoly and Innovation: A Quantitative Analysis of Technology Spillovers and Product Market Competition" with Hugo Hopenhayn
"Knowledge Creation and Diffusion with Limited Appropriation" with Hugo Hopenhayn and Liyan Shi
"The Aging Society, Savings Rates, and Regional Flow of Funds in Japan" with Shin-ichi Fukuda. Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2021.
"Regional Convergence under Declining Population: The Case of Japan" with Shin-ichi Fukuda. Japan and the World Economy, 2020.