JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2017 - July 31, 2017

Japan Fair Trade Commission

This listing is inactive.
Economic Research Office or Mergers and Acquisions Division
Government Official

JOE ID Number: 2017-01_111457495
Date Posted: 02/06/2017
Date Inactive: 04/30/2017
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Government Official
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
JEL Classification: L4 -- Antitrust Issues and Policies
Keywords:
microeconomics,industrial organization,econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Mergers and Acquisitions Division, Japan Fair Trade Commission has an opening for economists beginning April 1, 2017 or later.

The economist is expected to perform economic analysis on mergers in collaboration with the case team investigating mergers notified under the Antimonopoly Act. The ideal candidate has the skill of quantitative methods to estimate demand function or conduct merger simulation for identifying relevant market or analyzing competitive impact of a merger. Knowledge of industrial organization and/or microeconomics is highly recommended as the economist is also expected to provide comments or advice on the merger review based on economics.

Please refer to the link below for details.
http://www.jftc.go.jp/soshiki/recruit/index.files/151105-eco.pdf

Note:Japanese Citizenship is required.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Link
Application Instructions:
http://www.jftc.go.jp/soshiki/recruit/index.files/161222-eco.pdf