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No.198 The Role of Emerging Donors in the Transformation of Traditional Donor Recipient Relationships: The Case of China in Myanmar

  • Yasutami Shimomura
The aid recipients have suffered from bargaining power inequality under traditional donor-recipient rela...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年12月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.197 Payment Dollarization and Foreign Exchange Market Development in Cambodia: The Role of Money Changers

  • Koji Kubo
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  • Vichet Sam
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  • Yuthan Chea
Cambodia's foreign exchange market is cash-based, overshadowed by the retail transactions of money chang...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年10月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.195 Continuing Global Fertility Convergence

  • Yoko Nakagaki
This study reexamines fertility convergence by extending Dorius (2008), who explored global fertility co...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年10月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.194 International Power Structure and Strategic Motivations: Democracy Support from Japan and Indonesia

  • Maiko Ichihara
East Asian countries have traditionally been recognized as prioritizing sovereignty over democracy and h...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年08月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.191 Estimating Social Infrastructure Demand: The Case of Japan

  • ISHIZUKA Fumiaki
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  • Tsuyoshi Hara
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  • Yu Namba
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  • HIROTA Koki
The authors estimate the demand for social infrastructure investment (schools, health facilities, public...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.190 Willingness to Pay for Mortality Risk Reduction from Air Quality Improvement: Evidence from Urban Bangladesh

  • Minhaj Mahmud
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  • Yasuyuki Sawada
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  • YAMADA Eiji
This paper reports on the first attempt to measure the value of statistical life (VSL) in the context of...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.189 Effects on Consumer Attitudes of Appeal Information of Ethical Products

  • Akiko Masuda
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  • Hiroaki Ishii
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  • Naoto Onzo
This paper aims to clarify how the informational appeal (abstract vs. concrete) of ethical products can ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.185 Currency Choice in Domestic Transactions by Cambodian Households: The Importance of Transaction Size and Network Externalities

  • Ken Odajima
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  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Vouthy Khou
Beyond dollarization in financial systems and business transactions, foreign currency is widely used in ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.184 Japan’s Foreign Aid and ‘Quality’ Infrastructure Projects: The Case of the Bullet Train in India

  • Purnendra JAIN
This paper analyses Japan’s motivation for supporting the high-speed rail (HSR or bullet train) project ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.182 Second-chance Education in Post-conflict Timor-Leste:Youth and Adult Learners’ Motives, Experiences and Circumstances

  • Taro Komatsu
Timor-Leste is a post-conflict nation that marked its independence in 2002, becoming the newest sovereig...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年01月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.181 The Impact of Migration and Remittances on Labor Supply in Tajikistan

  • Enerelt Murakami
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  • YAMADA Eiji
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  • Erica Paula Sioson
This paper examines the labor supply effects of migration and remittances in Tajikistan – a major labor ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.180 Variety of Middle-Income Donors: Comparing Foreign Aid Approaches by Thailand and Indonesia

  • SATO Jin
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  • Awidya Santikajaya
Is there a middle-income approach to international cooperation that differs from the approach of advance...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2019年01月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Human Security Norms in East Asia

  • MINE Yoichi
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  • Oscar A. Gomez
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  • MUTO Ako
Many East Asian countries have realized high economic growth; however, their economic growth is not nece...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年12月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.179 Critical Factors for Success among Social Enterprises in India

  • Katsuo Matsumoto
In addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it is expected that governments, ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年12月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Regional Cooperation for Peace and Development: Japan and South Korea in Southeast Asia

  • Brendan Howe
Japan and South Korea have achieved little in the field of traditional security cooperation to date desp...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年11月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.178 Does Social Capital Encourage Disaster Evacuation? Evidence from a Cyclone in Bangladesh

  • Masahiro Shoji
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  • MURATA Akira
Prompt evacuation is essential to survival from natural disasters, but the mechanisms behind individuals...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年11月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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China’s Foreign Aid: Current Status and Future Challenges

  • KITANO Naohiro
Naohiro Kitano, a visiting fellow at the JICA Research Institute and a professor, Global Center for Scie...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年10月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Human Security and Cross-Border Cooperation in East Asia

  • Carolina G. Hernandez
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  • Eun Mee Kim
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  • MINE Yoichi
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  • Ren Xiao
The East Asian region faces a host of human security challenges – ranging from natural disasters and inf...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年09月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.3 Revisiting Human Security: Recommendations from a Research Project Targeting Eleven East Asian Countries

  • MUTO Ako
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  • MINE Yoichi
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  • Ryutaro Murotani
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  • Kubokura Ken
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  • Rui SARAIVA
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  • KONO, Ayako
The concept and operationalization of human security are still controversial even after the intensive di...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年09月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Case Studies of Social Infrastructure Demand Estimates in Indonesia and Thailand

According to the Asian Development Bank’s report entitled “Meeting Asia’s Infrastructure Needs” publishe...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年08月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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