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Jenny Corbett, MA, Ph.D. (Michigan), University Reader in the Economy of Japan and Faculty Fellow (elected 1982). A specialist in current macro-economic policy issues in Japan and in Japanese banking and finance, Dr Corbett has also done research on the 1997 financial crisis in Asia and her current research interests include developments in electronic finance and their implication for deregulation and trade liberalisation in the financial services markets of the Asia Pacific region. She has acted as a consultant to the OECD, Japan's Financial Services Agency and the Asian Development Bank Institute on financial reform and corporate governance. Since July 2005 she has been the Executive Director, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Australian National University. She spends ¾ of her time in Canberra and ¼ in Oxford. Her recent publications include: with Janet Mitchell, 'Bank Crises and Bank Rescues: The Effect of Reputation', Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (August 2000); with Andrea Boltho 'The Assessment', Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol.16 (Summer 2000); with David Vines 'Asian Currency and Financial Crises: Lessons from Vulnerability, Crisis and Collapse', The World Economy, Vol. 22, No. 2 (March 1999); Structural Impediments to Growth in Japan (2003) co-edited with M Blomstrom, F Hayashi and A Kashyap; with Alexandra Sidorenko, 'Consumer Protection in Cross-Border E-Finance' in C Findlay and A Sidorenko (eds), Domestic Regulation and Trade in Services (2004); with Gordon de Brouwer, 'A new financial structure for East Asia: how to promote regional financial market integration' in Y C Park, T Ito and Y Wang (eds), A New Financial Structure for East Asia (2005)
jenny.corbett@sant.ox.ac.uk