CV

Personal details

Name: Hiroaki Eric Endo
Born: October, 2001
Email: hiroakiendo2030@u.northwestern.edu
GitHub: https://github.com/hiroendo1014/

Education

Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
PhD, Economics (Sep 2024 – Present)

University of Cambridge (St John’s College), Cambridge, UK
MPhil (Distinction), Economics (Sep 2023 – Aug 2024)

University of Cambridge (St John’s College), Cambridge, UK
BA (First Class), Economics (Oct 2020 – Jun 2023)

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
BA (not completed), Human Sciences I (Apr 2020 – Aug 2024)

Experience

Research Assistant, Prof. Taisuke Nakata (Jun 2020 – Aug 2024)

Research Assistant, Dr. Isabelle Roland (Jun 2022 – Aug 2022)

Awards and Scholarships

HUMAI Fellowship (Aug 2025 – Mar 2026)

• Research grant (¥1,000,000 ≈ $6.8k) from the Nippon Foundation and DWANGO Co., Ltd.

JASSO Scholarship (Sep 2025 – Aug 2028)

• Partial stipend support.

Toshin Study Abroad Scholarship (Oct 2020 – Jun 2024)

• Full-ride scholarship covering tuition and living expenses at the University of Cambridge.

Adam Smith Prize and Winifred Georgina Holgate-Pollard Memorial Prize (Jun 2023)

• Awarded for ranking first in the cohort.

Benefactors’ and Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Cambridge Scholarships (declined) (Jun 2023)

• Full-ride scholarship offers for the MPhil degree at the University of Cambridge.

Nick Leaton Trophy (Oct 2021)

• University-wide novice Tiddlywinks champion, University of Cambridge.

Working Paper

“Debt Management Meets Monetary Policy: The Rise of the Long End”
(with Kevin Pallara, Massimiliano Sfregola, and Luca Zanotti)

Work in Progress

“A Macroeconomic Model of Casual Discovery: Endogenising Narratives”
(with Dalton Rongxuan Zhang)

Miscellaneous

• Licenses & certifications: Black belt in Judo
  (A team, 2024 Varsity Match against Oxford)