Yuko UENO

Yuko UENO is an Associate Professor at the Economic Research Institute, Hitotsubashi University. She previously served as an economist and Chief Statistician at Japan's Cabinet Office (2003–2013) and held roles at the OECD’s Directorate for Science, Technology, and Innovation (2007–2011). Her research focuses on Labor Economics and Monetary Economics, examining topics like consumer inflation expectations and policy design.

During her 2015 visit to the French Frères Jacques (FFJ) Institute, she published a research statement on Japanese consumer inflation expectations, organized a conference on measuring inflation expectations, and participated in the European Central Bank’s seminar on consumer expectation formation. She collaborates with FFJ as a visiting researcher and contributes to interdisciplinary projects on capitalism, technology, and societal health.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. Her advisory and grant activities are not detailed in the text. She is affiliated with Hitotsubashi’s Economic Research Institute and has engaged in policy-oriented research through international collaborations.