Carnegie Council

Paul J. Scalise is an adjunct fellow at the Institute of Contemporary Japanese Studies at Temple University, Japan, and an adjunct professor at Sophia University. His research interests include comparative political economy, deregulation of global energy markets, and the Japanese economy.

A former senior associate at Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA), Scalise spent several years with such financial institutions as Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Japan Ltd. and UBS Global Asset Management as an equity research analyst in Tokyo. He was voted the number one ranked Japanese utilities analyst in the 2001 Greenwich Survey among all UK financial institutions, 3rd for the Eurozone.

He has written on several Japanese-related issues for academic conferences, journals and newspapers. His comments on Japan are frequently quoted in major publications and news wires such as the Financial Times, the Australian Financial Review, the Wall Street Journal, and Reuters, and he has been interviewed on CNN, CNBC, and National Public Radio. He authored the article on Japan's national energy policy in the Encyclopedia of Energy (Elsevier Academic Press, 2004).

Scalise received his D.Phil. from the University of Oxford, M.A. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, and B.A. from Marist College. Among his professional activities, he served as professorial lecturer at Sophia University and contributing analyst for Oxford Analytica.

Resources by this Author:

• Think Again: Japan's Revolutionary Election