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No.222 Strengthening Teacher Support for Students to Improve Math Learning: Empirical Evidence on a Structured Pedagogy Program in El Salvador

  • MARUYAMA Takao
While recent debates on educational development focus on the learning crisis in primary education, the c...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年07月
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No.217 Developing Textbooks to Improve Student Math Learning: Empirical Evidence from El Salvador

  • MARUYAMA Takao
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  • Kurosaki Takashi
School enrollment has rapidly increased since 1990 in developing countries at the primary level but the ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年01月
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Innovation with Spatial Impact: Sustainable Development of the Brazilian Cerrado

  • HOSONO Akio
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  • Nobuaki Hamaguchi
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  • Alan Bojanic
Brazil’s landlocked, barren Cerrado region was once believed to be unfit for agriculture. Today, this se...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年08月
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No.186 Humanitarian Crises and the Rise of the Rest: The Future of Humanitarianism from the Perspective of Four Latin American Emerging Countries

  • Oscar A. Gomez
This paper offers a critical perspective on the future of humanitarianism, drawing on the experience of ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.173 Impacts of Kaizen Management on Workers: Evidence from Central America and the Caribbean Region

  • Go Shimada
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  • Tetsushi Sonobe
In recent years, there has been renewed interest in the productivity movement, and in particular the dif...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年06月
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No.171 Safety and Security Management for International Volunteers: A Case Study of Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers in Colombia during the War on Drugs

  • Kumiko Kawachi
The safety and security of aid workers has emerged as an important theme for humanitarian organizations ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.162 The Hearts, Minds, and Sentiments: The Volunteers Program in the Immunization Program in Bangladesh and the Chagas Diseases Control Project of Honduras

  • Naoko Ueda
This paper argues that the work of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) brought about sustai...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.146 The Evolving Life Improvement Approach: From Home Taylorism to JICA Tsukuba, and Beyond

  • Tomomi Kozaki
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  • Yusuke Nakamura
In this article, we examine the history of the Life Improvement Approach (LIA) from around the turn of t...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2017年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.145 A Comparative Study of Urban Air Quality in Megacities in Mexico and Japan: Based on Japan-Mexico Joint Research Project on Formation Mechanism of Ozone, VOCs and PM2.5, and Proposal of Countermeasure Scenario

  • Shinji Wakamatsu
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  • Isao Kanda
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  • Yukiyo Okazaki
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  • Masahiko Saito
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  • Mitsuhiro Yamamoto
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  • Takuro Watanabe
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  • Tsuneaki Maeda
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  • Akira Mizohata
Photochemical ozone and black carbon are key substances both for regional air pollution and global clima...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2017年03月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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No.129 Empowerment through Enhancing Agency: Bridging Practice and Theory through Crystallizing Wisdom of a Third-Country Expert

  • Mine Sato
This paper tries to identify factors and understand dynamics on enhancing agency (will and ability to pu...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2016年06月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Chile's Salmon Industry: Policy Challenges in Managing Public Goods

  • HOSONO Akio
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  • Michiko Iizuka
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  • Jorge Katz
The salmon industry of Chile, a global salmon producer, currently supplies a third of worldwide producti...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2016年05月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.116 Volunteer Disappointment and Outcome of Activities －Regional Perspective of Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV)－

  • Hisao Sekine
Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) are dispatched to a range of countries around the world, wh...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2016年02月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Development for Sustainable Agriculture: The Brazilian Cerrado

  • HOSONO Akio
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  • Carlos Magno Campos da Rocha
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  • Yutaka Hongo
Brazil is one of the world's major grain producers today. It was even the world's largest exporter of so...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2015年10月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.83 Aid Fragmentation and Effectiveness for Infant and Child Mortality and Primary School Completion

  • Mitsuaki Furukawa
This paper examined empirically the overall effect of the project aid fragmentation in the health and ed...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年10月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Confronting Land and Property Problems for Peace

  • Shinichi Takeuchi
A book entitled Confronting Land and Property Problems for Peace, which is based on JICA-RI’s research f...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年05月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Creating New Models: Innovative Public-Private Partnerships for Inclusive Development in Latin America

In April 2014, the World Economic Forum released a report based on the discussion at the World Economic ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年04月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Study on inclusive development in Paraguay: International cooperation experiences

JICA and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) co-published...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.62 Achieving the Millennium Development Goals:Lessons for Post-2015 New Development Strategies

  • Jeet Bahadur Sapkota
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  • Sakiko Shiratori
Most of the reports on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) released by the multilateral development ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2013年08月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.60 A Fresh Look at Capacity Development from Insiders' Perspectives: A Case Study of an Urban Redevelopment Project in Medellín, Colombia

  • Mine Sato
In contrast to the current discussion on Capacity Development (CD), which is mostly made from the donors...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2013年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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