Yasushi Ueki

Yasushi Ueki

Research Fellow

Profile

Yasushi Ueki is an economist specialising in technological upgrading and innovation, and industrial development. Prior to joining ERIA in January 2014, he was a research fellow at Institute of Developing Economies (IDE) in Japan from 1999. From 2002 to 2005, he worked as an expert at United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean in Chile. From 2007 to 2012, he was stationed at IDE Bangkok Research Center in Thailand. He holds a PhD in international public policy from Osaka University, Japan.

Expertise

Industrial Development

ERIA Chapter

Towards an ASEAN–Japan Next-Generation Vehicle Industry Masterplan Aligning Industrial Transformation, Decarbonisation, and Regional Competitiveness
  1. ERIA Policy Brief 2025-22 - (Full Report)
COVID-19 and the Challenges Facing the Automotive and Parts Industries
  1. ERIA Research Project Report FY2025, No. 40 - (Full Report)
The Digital Divide Amongst MSMEs in ASEAN
  1. ERIA Research Project Report FY2024, No. 20 - (Full Report)