Michio Morishima

Michio Morishima
Born(1923-07-18)July 18, 1923
DiedJuly 13, 2004(2004-07-13) (aged 80)
Academic background
Alma materKyoto University
Academic work
DisciplineHeterodox economics
InstitutionsLondon School of Economics
Osaka University
Doctoral studentsChristopher A. Pissarides
AwardsOrder of Culture

Michio Morishima (森嶋 通夫, Morishima Michio; July 18, 1923 – July 13, 2004) was a Japanese heterodox economist and public intellectual who was the Sir John Hicks Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics from 1970 to 1988. He was also professor at Osaka University and member of the British Academy. In 1976 he won the Order of Culture (文化勲章, Bunka-kunshō).