Home | Contact Us   Conference | Newsletter | Publications | Recent Studies | Organizations | Links     Seminar on Global Warming and Road Transportation: The Impact of Motorization in Fast-Growing Developing Nations such as China and India DATE November 15, 2005 LOCATI0N RITZ CARLTON 1150 22nd Street, NW Washington, DC HOST Japan International Transport Institute Japan International Tranport Institute Catherine Gilbert 1819 L STREET, N.W. SUITE 1000 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036 PHONE:+1- 202-833-9763 FAX: +1-202-833-9769 jiti@japantransport.com www.japantransport.com Activities of our institute are made possible through the generous assistance of the Nippon Foundation.   Dr. Takamitsu Sawa Director, Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University Dr. Sawa has been the Director of the Kyoto Institute of Economic Research at Kyoto University since 1990 with a three-year intermission. He has been the President of the Society of Environmental Economics and Policy Studies. He was a Visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois from 1975 to1978. In addition, he has been a member of the Central Environmental Council and the Transportation Policy Council. Dr. Sawa’s field includes econometrics and energy-environmental economics. He was nominated as a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 1967. He has published many articles both in English and Japanese not only in professional journals but also in commercial journals and newspapers. He has also published more than 60 books including translations and editions. He earned his PhD degree in Economics from the University of Tokyo in 1970.   Legal | Terms | Privacy | Email JITI Copyright © 2005 Japan International Transport Institute. All Right Reserved.