Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fumitaka Furuoka

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fumitaka Furuoka

Associate Professor

+603-7967 6902 fumitaka@um.edu.my

Fumitaka Furuoka is a Japanese economist. He is currently an Associate Professor at Asia–Europe Institute (AEI), University of Malaya. Prior to this, he was an Associate Professor at the School of Business and Economics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah and a Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. Before joining academia, from 1991 to 1999, Fumitaka Furuoka held the post of Senior Assistant at the Consulate-General of Japan, Penang. His main research interests include economic aspects of global warming and global health as well as hysteresis in unemployment, peace economics, energy economics, population economics and the application of statistical methods in linguistics.

Selected Books

The Malaysian Labour Market, Industrial Relations and Industrial Psychology: Issues and Trends
edited with Balan Rathakrishnan, Balakrishnan Parasuraman, Beatrice Lim, Khairul Hanim Pazim & Iwao Kato
ISBN: 978-967-0521-02-2

Human Resource Economics: Issues and Perspectives
edited with Beatrice F.Y. Lee, Hj Kasim Hj Md Mansur and Roslinah Mahmud
ISBN: 978-967-5224-42-3

Human Capital in Malaysia: Current and Future Challenges
edited with Roselina Ahmad Saufi & Mohd Safri Saiman
ISBN: 978-983-2369-83-7

Human Resource Economics: Theories and Practice
edited with Beatrice F.Y. Lee, Hj Kasim Hj Md Mansur and Roslinah Mahmud
ISBN: -