Michio Morishima
Michio Morishima | |
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Born | |
Died | July 13, 2004 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Japanese |
Academic career | |
Institution | London School of Economics Osaka University |
Field | Heterodox economics |
Alma mater | Kyoto University |
Doctoral students | Christopher A. Pissarides |
Awards | Order of Culture |
Michio Morishima (森嶋 通夫, Morishima Michio, July 18, 1923 – July 13, 2004) was a Japanese
Career
Originally desiring a career as a
In 1960 he established with Nobel-laureate
In 1965, he became the first Japanese president of the Econometric Society. By all accounts, John Hicks was a committed advocate of Morishima's careership in England.
In 1968, he immigrated to Britain, teaching at University of Essex, then accepting an endowed chair at the LSE in 1970.
Later, he started the project that led to the establishment of the Suntory-Toyota Foundation and the Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economic and Related Disciplines (STICERD) at LSE. He was STICERD's first chairman. In 1991 he was elected Honorary Fellow of the LSE.[2]
Contributions
Morishima's three-volume work reinterpreting and synthesizing economic ideas in the major writings of
Academic positions
- 1948 – Assistant at Kyoto University
- 1950 – Lecturer at Kyoto University
- 1950 – Assistant professor at Kyoto University
- 1951 – Associate professor at Osaka University
- 1963 – Professor of Economics at Osaka University
- 1966 – Professor of ISER (Institute of Social and Economic *Research) at Osaka University
- 1968 – Visiting professor at University of Essex
- 1969 – Keynes visiting professor at University of Essex
- 1970 – Professor at London School of Economics
- 1982 – Sir John Hicks professor at London School of Economics
Publications
- Morishima, Michio (1952), "On the Laws of Change of the Price System in an Economy which Contains Complementary Goods", Osaka EP.
- Morishima, Michio (1952), "Consumer Behavior and Liquidity Preference", Econometrica.
- Morishima, Michio (1956), "An Analysis of the Capitalist Process of Reproduction", Metroeconomica.
- Morishima, Michio (1957), "Notes on the Theory of Stability of Multiple Exchange", RES.
- Morishima, Michio (1958), "A Contribution to the Non-Linear Theory of the Trade Cycle", ZfN.
- Morishima, Michio (1958), "A Dynamic Analysis of Structural Change in a Leontief Model", Economica.
- Morishima, Michio (1958), "Prices Interest and Profits in a Dynamic Leontief System", Econometrica.
- Morishima, Michio (1959), "Some Properties of a Dynamic Leontief System with a Spectrum of Techniques", Econometrica.
- Morishima, Michio (1960), "Existence of Solution to the Walrasian System of Capital Formation and Credit", ZfN.
- Morishima, Michio (1960), "On the Three Hicksian Laws of Comparative Statics", RES.
- Morishima, Michio (1960), "A reconsideration of the Walras-Cassel-Leontief model of general equilibrium", in ISBN 9780804700214
- Morishima, Michio (1960), "Economic Expansion and the Interest Rate in Generalized von Neumann Models", Econometrica.
- Morishima, Michio (1961), "Proof of a Turnpike Theorem: The `No Joint Production' Case", RES.
- Michio Morishima; JSTOR 1909289.
- Morishima, Michio (1961), "Generalizations of the Frobenius-Wielandt Theorems for Non- Negative Square Matrices", J of London Mathematical Society.
- Morishima, Michio (1962), "The Stability of Exchange Equilibrium: An alternative approach", IER.
- Morishima, Michio (1964), Equilibrium, Stability and Growth: A multi-sectoral analysis.
- Morishima, Michio (1966), "A Refutation of the Non-Switching Theorem", QJE.
- Morishima, Michio (1967), "A Few Suggestions on the Theory of Elasticity", Keizai Hyoron
- Morishima, Michio (1969), Theory of Economic Growth.
- Morishima, Michio (1970), "A Generalization of the Gross Substitute System", RES.
- Morishima, Michio (1971), "Consumption-Investment Frontier, Wage-Profit Frontier and the von Neumann Growth Equilibrium", ZfN.
- Morishima, Michio (1972), The Working of Econometric Models, (in collaboration with Y. Murata, T. Nosse and M. Saito).
- Morishima, Michio (1973), Marx's Economics: A dual theory of value and growth. Cambridge.
- Morishima, Michio (1973), Theory of Demand: Real and monetary, with co-authors.
- Morishima, Michio (1973), The Economic Theory of Modern Society.
- Morishima, Michio (1974), "The Frobenius Theorem, Its Solow-Samuelson Extension and the Kuhn-Tucker Theorem", with T. Fujimoto, JMathE.
- Michio Morishima (July 1974). "Marx in the Light of Modern Economic Theory". Econometrica. 42 (4): 611–632. JSTOR 1913933.
- Morishima, Michio (1977), Walras's Economics: A pure theory of capital and money.
- Michio Morishima; George Catephores (1978). Value, Exploitation, and Growth — Marx in the Light of Modern Economic Theory. London.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Morishima, Michio (1978), "The Cournot-Walras Arbitrage Resource Consuming Exchange and Competitive Equilibrium", with M. Majumdar, in Hommage a Francois Perroux.
- Morishima, Michio (1982),Why Has Japan Succeeded? Western technology and the Japanese ethos.
- Morishima, Michio (1984), "The Good and Bad Uses of Mathematics", in Wiles and Routh, editors, Economics in Disarray.
- Morishima, Michio (1984), The Economics of Industrial Society.
- Morishima, Michio (1989), Ricardo's Economics.
- Morishima, Michio (1991), "General Equilibrium Theory in the 21st Century", EJ.
- Morishima, Michio (1992), Capital and Credit: A new formulation of general equilibrium theory.
- Morishima, Michio (1994), "Capital and Growth", in Homouda, The Legacy of Hicks.
- Morishima, Michio (1996), Dynamic Economic Theory.
- Morishima, Michio (1999), Why do I expect Japan to collapse? In Freedman, Craig, (ed.) Why Did Japan Stumble?: Causes and Cures. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 25–73. ISBN 9781858988344