Sota Minowa | PhD Student in Social Science

Hello! I am a PhD student in Social Science at Caltech from 2024. My primary research intesrest is in political economy. Before coming to California, I received a BA in International Relations and an MA in Economics from the University of Tokyo.

Works in Progress

“Rational Learning as a Cause of War’’ (with Michael Gibilisco and Alexander Hirsch)

to be presented at MPSA 2026

“Unveiling Preference Heterogeneity from Survey Experiments’’