BIRTH：September 26，1943
NATIONALITY： Japanese
FAMILY STATUS： Married.
ADDRESS：
Office
Department
of Economics
Seinan Gakuin University
6-2-92,Nishijin, Sawaraku, Fukuoka 814-8511, Japan
Telephone: 092-823-2501
Fax: 092-823-2506
E-mail: ezoe@seinan-gu.ac.jp
PAST APPOINTMENTS：
・Retired Seinan Gakuin University in March, 2014 and became a professor emeritus in April,2014.
・Joined Seinan Gakuin University in April, 1981 and became a professor of
Economics in April, 1984.
・Joined Kumamoto University of Commerce as a lecturer of economics in
April, 1974 and became an assistant professor in July, 1977 and resigned
from the university in March, 1981.
・Joined the Nishinihon Bank in April, 1966 and resigned from the bank in
July, 1967.
EDUCATION：
・Entered the doctor course of Kyushu University in April,1971 and finished
the course study in March, 1974.
・Entered the master course of economics of Kyushu University in April, 1969
and finished the whole course in March, 1971. Received the Degree of
Master of Economics.
・Entered the Economics Department of Kyushu University in April, 1962 and
graduated in March, 1966. Received the Degree of Bachelor of Economics.
LANGUAGE：
Japanese(mother tongue), English(main foreign language)
TEACHING：
Home：Seinan Gakuin University :Undergraduate and graduate
Microeconomics, Seminers, Economics in English.
Visit：
USA
(Baylor University) The department of Economics:
Japanese Economy.
China
（Jilin University）The Schoolof Business: Industrial Organization.
Japan
（Nagasaki Prefecture University)：graduate: Economic Principles
(Hiroshima Prefecture University)：graduate: Network Industries.
(Kumamoto Gakuen University): undergraduate: Microeconomics
(Fukuoka International University): undergraduate: Microeconomics
RESEARCH INTERESTS :
· Microeconomics
· Network Industries
(Electricity,Telecommunication,Gas,Water,Transportation,etc.)
· Industrial Organization
· Industrial Policy
ACADEMIC VISITS：
· January－June 2012: Exchange Professor, Baylor University.
· AprilSeptember 2005: Visiting
Professor, Université Paul Cézanne,
Department of Applied Economics, France.
· August－October 1995:
Visiting Professor, Jilin University ，Business
Department, China.
· June－July 1987: Visiting scholar, University of York,UK.(John Hey)
· August 1986－June 1987: Visiting scholar, University of Virginia, USA.
(Roger Sherman)
· August 1978－July 1979: Visiting scholar, University of California,
Berkeley,USA.
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES：
· A member of the academic society
The Japan Economics Society(JES)．
The Japan Applied Economics(JAE).
The Japan Society of Public Utility Economics(JSPU).
The International Association for Energy Economics(IAEE).
· Participation in Academic Meetings, Workshops and Conferences for many times.
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES：
· Lectures for Citizens－many times.
· A member of the Public Committees
Fukuoka Area Water Reservation System(2005-2006)
Fukuoka City Sewage System(2003-2004)
Fukuoka Area Water System(1999-2001,2007-2012)
DEGREE：
· Doctor of Economics (Kyushu University)
· Master of Economics (Kyushu University)
PUBLICATIONS：
* All listed works are written in Japanese.
Books
1 2005, Microeconomics, Lectures and exercises, Keisou Shobou Co. Tokyo,Japan.
2 2003, Economic Analysis in Network Industries, Keisou Shobou Co.Tokyo,Japan.
3 2001, Microeconomics, Keisou Shobou Co. Tokyo,Japan.
4 1995, Introduction to Contemporary Economics, Keisou Shobou Co. Tokyo,Japan.
5 1994, Economic Theory of Market and Regulation, Chuou KeizaishaCo.Tokyo,Japan.
6 1991, Contemporary Microeconomics: Foundation and Applications, Chuou Keizaisha Co. Tokyo,Japan
7 1986, Essential Economic Theory, Chuou Keizaisha Co. Tokyo, Japan.
Recent Published Papers
1 2014, "Multi-sided market and waterbed effect", Economic Journal of Seinan
Gakuin University 48-3/4, p.1-22.
2 2011,“Innovation and Intellectual Property; Optimal Patent System”, Economic Journal of Seinan
Gakuin University 45-4, p.1-26.
3 2009,“Two-sided Markets and Competition Policy”, Economic Journal of Seinan
Gakuin University 43-4, p.1-23.
4 2007，“The Credit Card Network and Price Regulations”,
Journal of Public Utility Economics 59-1,p. 9-10.
5 2006，“RBA Interchange Fee Regulation of the Credit
Card Network”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 41-1, p.39-72.
6 2006，“Interchange Fee Issues of the Credit Card
Network”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 41-1, p.35-62.
7 2004，“Network and Vertical markets-Nonprice
discriminations”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 38-4, p.13-30.
8 2003, “Incentive Regulations for Network
Industries”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 38-1, p.1-53.
9 2003, “The Structural Analysis in the
Electrical Retail Markets”, Journal of Public Utility Economics 54-4,p. 23-34.
10 2002，“Economic Issues in the Network
Industries”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 37-3, p.1-28.
11 2002,“Interruptible Rate Management Model”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 37-1,p.29-43.
12 2002,“Liberalization of Electric Power
Markets :Research of an Optional Self-rationing Model”,Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin
University 36-4, p.1-16.
13 2001, “ Network Economics and Market
Structure”,Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 35-4.p. 1-19.
14 2001, “ Network Access Pricing and a
Downstream Market Competition ” , Journal of Public Utility Economics 52-3,p.1-9.
15 2000, “ Network Access Pricing and Final
Market”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 35-1,p.39-54.
16 1999, “ A Optimal Access Charge Model
and Deregulation”, Economic Journal of Seinan Gakuin University 33-4,p.1-22.
17 1997, “Incentive Regulation and Sliding
Scale Model”, Journal of Public Utility Economics 49-2,p. 1-9.
18 1996, “ Self Rationing Model”, Journal of Public Utility
Economics 48-2,p. 15-25.
Other published papers ： 30 papers and notes(1996-1973).