Seike, Atsushi

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Affiliation

Faculty of Business and Commerce (Mita)

Position

Professor Emeritus (Keio University)

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  • Atsushi Seike, Ph.D. Executive Advisor for Academic Affairs and Professor of Labor Economics Keio University Professor Atsushi Seike became Executive Advisor for Academic Affairs in May 2017 after severing two terms for a total of eight years as the President of Keio University. He received his Ph.D. in Labor Economics from Keio University and became Associate Professor at Keio’s Faculty of Business and Commerce in 1985, Professor in 1992, Dean from 2007‐2009, and President of the university from 2009‐2017. He was a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Economics, University of California at Los Angeles, a Consultant at the RAND Corporation, Edwin O. Reischauer Visiting Professor of Japanese Studies, Harvard University. His roles in government committees include Chairman of the Council for the Promotion of Social Security System Reform, Chairman of the Manufacturing Industry Committee of the Industrial Structure Council, and Honorary President of the Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office. He is also a member of the ILO Global Commission on the Future of Work. He was the President of Japan Society of Human Resource Management and the President of the Japan Association of Private Universities and Colleges. He has also served as a member of the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) and Global Agenda Council on Ageing both at the World Economic Forum. He was awarded Honorary Doctorates from Ecole Centrale de Nantes in 2012 and Yonsei University in 2015 and the title of Chevalier of the Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur of France in 2016. A labor economist, he has authored many articles and books and received numerous academic prizes for his publications including the 48th Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Science in 2005.

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  • Atsushi Seike, Ph.D. Executive Advisor for Academic Affairs and Professor of Labor Economics Keio University Professor Atsushi Seike became Executive Advisor for Academic Affairs in May 2017 after severing two terms for a total of eight years as the President of Keio University. He received his Ph.D. in Labor Economics from Keio University and became Associate Professor at Keio’s Faculty of Business and Commerce in 1985, Professor in 1992, Dean from 2007‐2009, and President of the university from 2009‐2017. He was a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Economics, University of California at Los Angeles, a Consultant at the RAND Corporation, Edwin O. Reischauer Visiting Professor of Japanese Studies, Harvard University. His roles in government committees include Chairman of the Council for the Promotion of Social Security System Reform, Chairman of the Manufacturing Industry Committee of the Industrial Structure Council, and Honorary President of the Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office. He is also a member of the ILO Global Commission on the Future of Work. He was the President of Japan Society of Human Resource Management and the President of the Japan Association of Private Universities and Colleges. He has also served as a member of the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) and Global Agenda Council on Ageing both at the World Economic Forum. He was awarded Honorary Doctorates from Ecole Centrale de Nantes in 2012 and Yonsei University in 2015 and the title of Chevalier of the Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur of France in 2016. A labor economist, he has authored many articles and books and received numerous academic prizes for his publications including the 48th Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Science in 2005.

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  • 1980.04
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    1985.03

    Keio University, Faculaty of Business and Commerce, Assistant

  • 1985.04
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    1992.03

    Keio University, Faculty of Business and Commerce, Associate Professor

  • 1992.04
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    2018.03

    Keio University, Graduate School of Business and Commerce, Professor

  • 1992.04
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    2018.03

    Keio University, Faculty of Business and Commerce, Professor

  • 2001.10
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    2005.09

    大学学生総合センター副センター長

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Academic Background 【 Display / hide

  • 1978.03

    Keio University, Faculty of Economics

    University, Graduated

  • 1980.03

    Keio University, Graduate School, Division of Commerce

    Graduate School, Completed, Master's course

  • 1983.03

    Keio University, Graduate School, Division of Commerce

    Graduate School, Withdrawal after completion of doctoral course requirements, Doctoral course

Academic Degrees 【 Display / hide

  • Ph. D. in Business and Commerce, Keio University, 1993.12

 

Research Areas 【 Display / hide

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy (Labor Economics)

Research Keywords 【 Display / hide

  • Ageing, Labor Economics, Social Security, Technological Innovation

Research Themes 【 Display / hide

  • Labor market in an aging society, 

     

 

Books 【 Display / hide

  • Labor Economics

    Atsushi Seike,Sachiko Kazekami, Toyokeizai Shimposha, 2020

  • Finacial Gerontology

    SEIKE ATSUSHI, Toyokeizai, 2017.04

  • Revitalizing the Employment System

    SEIKE ATSUSHI, NHK Books, 2013.11

  • Aging in Advanced Industrial States, Riding the Age Waves-volume 3

    SEIKE ATSUSHI, Springer, 2010

  • Working from 60 Onwards

    NAGASHIMA SYUNZOSEIKE ATSUSHI, Kodansha, 2009.11

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Papers 【 Display / hide

  • Impact of Disruptive Technologies on Employment and the Role of Universities

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Luc E. Weber and Howard Newby eds. The Future of the University in a Polarizing World (Glion Colloquium)   2018

  • Towards a Lifelong Active Society : Coping with Japan's Changing Population

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Aia and the Pacific Policy Studies 3 ( 3 )  2016.09

  • The Role of Universities and Social Needs in Times of Great Change

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Luc E. Weber and James J. Duderstadt eds. University Priorities and Constraints (Economica)   2016

  • Japan's Demographic Collapse

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Yoichi Funabashi and Barak Kushner eds. Examing Japan's Lost Decades (Routledge)   2015

    Single Work

  • "Population Ageing: Macro Challenges and Policy Responses"

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Global Population Ageing: Peril of Promise (Global Agenda Council on Ageing Society ed. Global Population Ageing: Peril of Promise, Geneva: World Economic Forum, 2012.)   2012

    Research paper (scientific journal), Single Work

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Presentations 【 Display / hide

  • Towards a Life-long Active Society

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Conference on Challenges of Population Aging in Asia (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) , 

    2014.04

    Oral presentation (invited, special), World Bank

  • Ageing: Economic opportunity and impact of the needed interventions

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    Global Forum on Innovation for Ageing Populations (Kobe,Japan) , 

    2013.12

    Oral presentation (invited, special), World Health Organization

  • Human Resource Management in Times of Changing Socio-Economic Structure

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    the 10th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference of Western Economic Association (Keio University) , 

    2013.03

    Oral presentation (invited, special), Western Economic Association

  • Towards a Life-long Active Society

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    the 3rd European Demography Forum, 

    2010.11

    Oral presentation (invited, special), European Union

  • Economic Analysis of the Age Discrimination in Japan

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    presented at the seminar (Seoul, Korea) , 

    2006.08

    Oral presentation (invited, special), Korea Labor Institute

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Works 【 Display / hide

  • こころの玉手箱 授業のひととき

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    2010.06
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    Present

    Other, Single

  • こころの玉手箱 鎌倉

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    2010.06
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    Present

    Other, Single

  • こころの玉手箱 ガーメントバッグ

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    2010.06
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    Present

    Other, Single

  • こころの玉手箱 青山学院高等部の講堂

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    2010.06
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    Present

    Other, Single

  • こころの玉手箱 生家の壁

    SEIKE ATSUSHI

    2010.06
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    Present

    Other, Single

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Awards 【 Display / hide

  • Takemi Memorial Award

    2018.12, Takemi Memorial Fund for Researches of Life

    Type of Award: Award from publisher, newspaper, foundation, etc.

  • The Fukuzawa Award

    2017.11, Keio University, Analysis on Labor Economics

    Type of Award: Keio commendation etc.

  • Chevalier of the Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur

    2016.01, French Government

  • Honorary Degree of Doctor of Economics

    2015.11, Yonsei University

  • Honorary Degree of Economics

    2012, Ecole Centrale de Nantes

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Courses Taught 【 Display / hide

  • ANALYSIS OF AN LIFE-LONG ACTIVE SOCIETY

    2022

  • LABOR MARKET AND EMPLOYMENT UNDER CHANGING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES 2

    2021

  • LABOR MARKET AND EMPLOYMENT UNDER CHANGING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES 1

    2021

  • LABOR MARKET AND EMPLOYMENT UNDER CHANGING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES 2

    2020

  • LABOR MARKET AND EMPLOYMENT UNDER CHANGING SOCIO-ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES 1

    2020

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Social Activities 【 Display / hide

  • Commissioner, ILO Global COmmission on the Future of Work

    2017.08
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    2019
  • President, Japan Society of Human Resource Management

    2015.07
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    2017.07
  • Chairman, Council for the Promotion of Social Security System Refrom

    2014
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    2021
  • Chairman, National Council on Social Security System Reform

    2012.11
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    2013.08
  • 東日本大震災復興構想会議(内閣)

    2011

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Memberships in Academic Societies 【 Display / hide

  • 日本労務学会, 

    2009
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    Present
  • 日本労務学会, 

    2007
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    2009
  • 日本労使関係研究協会, 

    2002
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    Present
  • シニア社会学会, 

    2001.06
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    Present
  • 日本労務学会, 

    2001.06
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    2005

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Committee Experiences 【 Display / hide

  • 2017
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    2019

    Member, ILO Global Commission on the Future of Work

  • 2017

    Chairman, Study Group on the Basic Scheme of Policies for the Aging Society

  • 2017

    座長, 高齢社会対策の基本的在り方等に関する検討会

  • 2016
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    2017

    Member, Advisory Council on Easing the Burden of Official Duties and Public Activities of His Majesty the Emperor

  • 2015
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    Present

    Chairman, Sub-Council for Manufacturing Industry of Council on the Industrial Structure

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