HAMAO, Yasushi Dr.
b. 1955, Japanese citizen

Professor of Finance and Business Economics

Marshall School of Business

University os Southern California
HOH 701
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1421

TEL: (213) 740-0822
FAX: (310) 450-5875
E-MAIL: hamao@usc.edu

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English, Japanese

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Associate Professor of Finance, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, 1991 - 97; Assistant Professor of Finance, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California-San Diego, 1987-91; Teaching Fellow in Finance, Yale School of Management, 1982-86; Officer, International Finance, Bank of Tokyo, Ltd., 1978-83. Consultant to various U.S. and Japanese corporations, 1986 - present.

IN US: 1981-present - employment.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

"Living With the 'Enemy': An Analysis of Foreign Investment in the Japanese Equity Market," (with Mei) Journal of International Money and Finance (2001); "Institutional Affiliation and the Role of Venture Capital: Evidence from Initial Public Offerings in Japan," (with Packer et al) Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (2000); "Correlations in Price Changes and Volatility Across International Stock Markets," Review of Financial Studies (with Masulis et al.) (1990); Stocks, Bonds, and Inflation--Japan (with Ibbotson) (Ibbotson Associates, 1989); "Predictable Stock Returns in the US and Japan: A Study of Long-Term Capital Market Integration," (with Campbell) Journal of Finance (1992); "Fundamentals and Stock Returns in Japan," (with Chan et al.) Journal of Finance (1991).