Dr Pyemo Afego

Senior Researcher

Pyemo is a project researcher at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Organization for Programs on Environmental Sciences, at the University of Tokyo, Japan. He received his PhD in Economics from Kyushu University, Japan, in 2018, after completing an MSc in International Finance at the University of Dundee, United Kingdom. His research interests span the fields of financial markets and institutions, environmental sustainability, and social norms and decision behaviour patterns. He has a particular focus on understanding how institutions (both formal and informal), as well as markets, can be leveraged to address local and global environmental challenges.