Rchr
J-GLOBAL ID:200901057335920864   Update date: Apr. 15, 2024

Masaki Toyomu

マサキ トヨム | Masaki Toyomu
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Research field  (3): Economic policy ,  Money and finance ,  Economic history
Research keywords  (10): Cotton Cloth ,  Economic History ,  Senegal ,  Guinée cloth ,  Currency ,  Money ,  Economic Integration ,  World Economy ,  CFA Franc ,  West Africa
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (12):
  • 2020 - 2024 French Fiscal system for colonies and its role for the formation of monetary and financial system of the Former French West Africa.
  • 2019 - 2023 Multiplex paymeny systems and the evolution of central banking
  • 2022 - 2023 A Study of Trade and Credit System with Commodity money in the Western Sahel: 19th-20th Centuries
  • 2016 - 2020 The Regional Fragmentation and the Integration to the World Economy of Western Africa through a Perspective of Currencies:19th and 20th Century
  • 2016 - 2020 The Regional Fragmentation and the Reintegration of West African Economy through a Perspective of Currencies:20th and 21th Century
Show all
Papers (30):
  • Toyomu MASAKI. The Management of the Bank of Senegal and the Formation of a Colonial Economy, 1840s-1901. African Studies Review. 2023. 66. 3. 595-617
  • Toyomu Masaki. Indian guinée cloth, West Africa, and the French colonial empire 1826-1925: Colonialism and imperialism as agents of globalization. Economic History of Developing Regions. 2022. 37. 2. 101-127
  • Toyomu MASAKI. The colonization of French West Africa and postal money transfer services 1874-1955: Seeking the origin of the compte d'operation. Entreprises et Histoire. 2021. 105. 42-51
  • Toyomu MASAKI. Export of Indian guinee to Senegal via France : intercolonial trade in the long nineteenth century. Soio-Economic History. 2015. 81. 2. 239-260
  • Masaki Toyomu. Background of the Establishment of La Banque du Senegal (1853-1901) and Facts. Special Issue Frontiers of Development Studies on Africa and India, Journal of economics and business administration(Kobe University). 2015. 211. 1. 39-57
more...
MISC (18):
  • Toyomu MASAKI. The Quiet Demise of the CFA Francs and the Emergence of Two ECOs: West Africa and Its Currency in a Chaotic World Political Economy. Africa Report. 2024. 62. 15-22
  • Toyomu MASAKI, Malainine EBNOU. A History of Guinée Cloth (Nila) beyond the 'Saharan Divide’ Focusing on the origins of its function and changes in circulation within the Western Sahel around the turn of the 20th century. Kanazawa University, Faculty of Economics and Management, Discussion Paper Series. 2023. 73. 1-22
  • Toyomu MASAKI. The French Colonization of West Africa and Indian indigo-dyed cloth guinee. Africa. 2022. 2022. Spring. 24-27
  • Toyomu MASAKI. Book Review: Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Property, institutions, and social stratification in Africa, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020. Evolutionary and Institutional Economics Review. 2021
  • Masaki, Toyomu. International Collaborative Research: The Purposes, Methods and Significances. Journal of African Studies (Afurika Kenkyu). 2020. 97. 31-32
more...
Books (14):
  • The Formation of Colonial Economies and African Societies: Focusing on Senegal, French : West Africa (Yoko NAGAHARA ed. Series of Iwanami Lectures on World History 18: African Regions)
    Iwanami-Shoten 2022 ISBN:400011428X
  • Spheres of money, payments, and credit systems in the colony of Senegal in the long nineteenth century, in Pallaver, Karin ed. Monetary Transitions Currencies, Colonialism and African Societies
    Palgrave Macmillan 2021 ISBN:3030834603
  • The Export of Indian Guinée to Senegal via France: Inter-colonial Trade in the Long Nineteenth Century, in ed. Tomoko Shiroyama, Modern Global Trade and the Asian Regional Economy (Monograph Series of the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan)
    Springer 2018 ISBN:9811303746
  • Various aspects of currencies:Cawry, Colonial Currency, Common Currency and Vertual Currency
    Minerva, Kyoto. 2017 ISBN:4623076288
  • An overview of the Murid Sufi Order and Its Globalization: Considering Its Role as an Intermediary Organization between the State and Atomized Individuals
    Center for Islamic Studies, Sophia University 2017
more...
Lectures and oral presentations  (48):
  • A history of guinée cloth (Nila) beyond the 'Saharan Divide': Focusing on the origins of its function and changes in circulation within the Western Sahel around the turn of the 20th century
    (Workshop to Commemorate the Conclusion of Inter-University Agreements University of Nouakchott & Kanazawa University 2023)
  • The French Invasion of Haut Senegal and payment issues:1880-1900 The emergence of a multiplex payment system
    (World Economic History Congress 2022 2022)
  • Indian guinee cloth, West Africa, and the French colonial empire 1826-1925: Colonialism and Imperialism as agents of globalization
    (Global History Seminar (Osaka University) 2022)
  • The Management of the Bank of Senegal and the Formation of a Colonial Economy, 1840s-1901 in a Roundtable: Studying Transnational Money in Colonial Africa chaired by Gerold Krozewski
    (African Studies Association (USA) 2021)
  • Spheres of money and payment systems in the colony of Senegal and its protectorates in the long nineteenth century
    (International Workshop "Monetary transitions in colonial Africa" 2020)
more...
Education (5):
  • 1995 - 2001 Kobe University Ph. D course, International Cooperation Studies Economic Development and Policies
  • 1996 - 1997 Universite de Bordeaux IV DEA course, Graduate School, Division of Economics Development Economics
  • 1995 - 1996 Universite de Bordeaux IV DEA course, Centre d'Etudes Afrique Noire
  • 1993 - 1995 Kobe University Master course, International Cooperation Studies Economic Developmnet and Policies
  • 1989 - 1993 Osaka City University Faculty of Economics Economics (BA)
Professional career (3):
  • Ph.D(Economics) (Kobe University)
  • MA(Economics) (Kobe University)
  • DEA (Université de Bordeaux IV)
Work history (9):
  • 2011/04 - 現在 Kanazawa University, Faculty of Economics & Management, Professor
  • 2019/10 - 2019/12 University of Cambridge, Faculty of History, Visiting Scholar
  • 2018/07 - 2018/09 Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, Visiting fellow
  • 2018/03 - 2018/09 University of Cambridge, Faculty of History, Visiting Scholar
  • 2017/09 - 2018/02 Université de Rouen Normandie, GRHis, Visiting scholar
Show all
Committee career (4):
  • 2017/05 - 2020/05 Japan Association for African Studies Editorial Committee, Journal of African Studies (AFRICA-KENKYU)
  • 2017/05 - 2020/05 日本アフリカ学会 学会誌『アフリカ研究』編集委員
  • 2014/05 - 2020/05 Japan Association for African Studies, International Commitee
  • 2014/05 - 2020/05 日本アフリカ学会 国際交流委員
Awards (2):
  • 2011/05 - The NPO corpporation Afro-Asian Institute of Japan Second-Prize Article in the Commemorative Essay Contest Globalization and West African Regionalization - Overcoming the Colonial Legacy
  • 2007/06 - Kanazawa University Outstanding research of the Priority Research Funding (Kanazawa University) "Fostering Young Researchers".
Association Membership(s) (7):
African Studies Association ,  Economic History Society ,  THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC HISTORY SOCIETY ,  JAPAN SOCIETY OF MONETARY ECONOMICS ,  Societé franco-japonaise des Science historiques ,  JAPAN ASSOCIATION FOR AFRICAN STUDIES ,  THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
※ Researcher’s information displayed in J-GLOBAL is based on the information registered in researchmap. For details, see here.

Return to Previous Page