Prof. Dr. Yoko Shimizu

Professor of Economic History and Chief Archivist · Faculty of Economics & Corporate History Archives · Osaka University of Economics

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Yoko Shimizu directs research in the Corporate History Archives, deciphering pre-modern merchant ledger books and analyzing early industrial corporate finance in Osaka.

Japanese Corporate History Merchant Accounting Archives Meiji Industrialization

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Institution: Osaka University of Economics
Department / Faculty: Faculty of Economics & Corporate History Archives
Primary Field: Japanese Corporate History
Campus Location: Higashiyodogawa, Osaka, Japan

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