Masatoshi Jinno is a professor in the Faculty of Economics at Nanzan University. His research centers on immigration economics, public pension and social-security finance, and education economics. He has published articles in journals such as FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Demographic Research, The Singapore Economic Review, and The International Review of Economics. He earned a Ph.D. in Economics from Nagoya University and holds a B.A. in Foreign Studies from Osaka University of Foreign Studies.
Masaya Yasuoka is a professor at the School of Economics, Kwansei Gakuin University. His main areas of research interest are public finance, social security, and macroeconomics. He has published papers in scholarly journals including Economics Letters, Economic Modelling, International Review of Economics and Journal of the Economics of Ageing. Professor Yasuoka received a B.A. in economics from Nagoya City University and a Ph.D. in economics from Kobe University.