Ryuichi Tanaka
Research Fellow
Research Interests
Ryuichi Tanaka is Professor at Institute of Social Science in University of Tokyo. His previous appointments were Associate Professor at National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Tokyo Institute of Technology, and Assistant Professor at Osaka University. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from New York University in 2004.
The main focus of his research is on education economics and labor economics. His research has been
published in leading academic journals such as Journal of Public Economics and Labour Economics.
Ryuichi Tanaka joined IZA as a Fellow in May 2018.
IZA Publications
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9234
published as 'Immigration and the public-private school choice' in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 184 - 201
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8778
published as 'Immigration and the political economy of public education' in: G. Freeman and N, Mirilovic (eds.), Handbook of Migration and Social Policy. Elgar, 2016, 121–136
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8342
published as 'Immigration, assimilation, and the future of public education' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 52 (C), 141-165
