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Rui Takahashi Professor, Ph.D. in Economics

Courses Taught

  • Economic History A & B

  • Introduction to Microeconomics

  • Microeconomics Seminar

Research Areas

  • Role of Traditional Industries in Industrialization

  • Vietnamese Economic Development

Academic Specialization

  • Asian Economic History

  • Development Economics

  • Asian Economics (Vietnam Focus)

Research Focus: Origins of Vietnam's Economic Development

My research examines the driving forces behind Asian economic development, with a particular focus on Vietnam. Using comparative historical analysis and quantitative methods, I investigate how traditional sectors such as agriculture and rural industries contribute to the industrialization process.

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