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Masaaki Shirakawa

1949 - Today

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Masaaki Shirakawa (白川 方明, Shirakawa Masaaki, born September 27, 1949) is a Japanese economist and the 30th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), and professor at Aoyama Gakuin University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masaaki Shirakawa has received more than 59,924 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Masaaki Shirakawa is the 341st most popular economist, the 1,459th most popular biography from Japan and the 3rd most popular Japanese Economist.

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  • 41.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Masaaki Shirakawa ranks 341 out of 315. Before him are Ludwig Lachmann, Clara Ponsatí, Muriel Casals i Couturier, Richard Florida, Pier Carlo Padoan, and Jagdish Bhagwati. After him are Kenneth Rogoff, Guy Standing, Frank Fetter, Guido Imbens, Sajid Javid, and Paul Collier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Masaaki Shirakawa ranks 553. Before him are Eddie Money, Zbigniew Gut, Bruno Forte, Paul Shaffer, Nick Lowe, and Ulla Schmidt. After him are Homi K. Bhabha, Ronnie Ray Smith, Peter Friedman, Harry Turtledove, Anne-Marie Lizin, and John Haglelgam.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masaaki Shirakawa ranks 1,459 out of 6,048. Before him are Sana (1996), Okuro Oikawa (1896), Eijun Kiyokumo (1950), Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (1939), Kumiko Okae (1956), and Norihiro Yagi (1968). After him are Yuji Naka (1965), Jong Tae-se (1984), Hikaru Nakamura (1987), Toshiaki Imai (1954), Asuka (1981), and Tomohisa Yamashita (1985).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Japan

Among economists born in Japan, Masaaki Shirakawa ranks 3. Before him are Kenichi Ohmae (1943) and Haruhiko Kuroda (1944).

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