Kozo Ueda is Professor of School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University. He worked for the Bank of Japan for 14 years before joining Waseda University. He received an MPhil and a DPhil in economics from the University of Oxford after obtaining an MS in physics from the University of Tokyo. His research has focused on monetary policy and has been published in journals including American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, International Journal of Central Banking, and Journal of the Japanese and International Economies.