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Mark Metzler teaches fields including Japanese history and global economic history. He obtained his BA in International Studies from Stanford University and completed his Ph.D. in History at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1998. His research interests have led him to work at institutions such as Osaka City University's Faculty of Economics (1995-97), University of Tokyo's Institute of Social Science (2003-04), and Kyoto University’s Institute for Research in Humanities (2010-12). He has also taught at Waseda University in 2018 and 2019. His notable publications include 'Lever Empire: International Gold Standard Crisis and Liberalism in Prewar Japan' (California, 2006), 'Capital Imagination: Schumpeter’s Guide to the Postwar Japanese Miracle' (Cornell, 2013), and 'Central Banks and Gold: How Tokyo, London, and New York Shaped the Modern World' (co-authored with Simon Bytheway; Cornell, 2016). Metzler is currently completing a work focused on global history and international economic crises.
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