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No.224 Impact of Interest Rate Cap Policies on the Lending Behavior of Microfinance Institutions: Evidence from Millions of Observations in the Credit Registry Database

  • AIBA Daiju
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  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • Sothearoath Oeur
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  • Vanndy Vat
In April 2017, the Cambodian central bank introduced an interest rate cap (IR cap) policy relating to le...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年10月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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The Cost Efficiency of Cambodian Commercial Banks: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis

  • AIBA Daiju
In recent decades, the Cambodian banking sector has rapidly expanded in line with the country’s sustaine...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年10月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Public–Private Partnerships in Developing Asian Countries: Practical Suggestions for Future Development Assistance

  • ENDO Kei
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  • KE Seetha Ram
Over the past decades, public–private partnerships (PPPs), especially in infrastructure development, hav...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年09月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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Overcoming Current and Preventing Future Nosocomial Outbreaks During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned at Three Hospitals in Japan

  • KOMASAWA Makiko
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  • Myo Nyein Aung
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  • SAITO Kiyoko
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  • Isono Mitsuo
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  • Tanaka Go
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  • MAKIMOTO Saeda
Hospitals are increasingly challenged by nosocomial infection outbreaks during the ongoing coronavirus d...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年09月
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Resilience Against the Pandemic: The Impact of COVID-19 on Migration and Household Welfare in Tajikistan

  • SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
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  • YAMADA Eiji
The COVID-19 pandemic was expected to exert profound effects on remittance-dependent countries. However,...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年09月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Human Security and Practices of Empowerment in East Asia Research Project: Working Reports

  • Le Thao Chi Vu
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  • Jonatan Anderias Lassa
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  • Maria Tanyag
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  • Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
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  • ISHIKAWA Sachiko
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  • Arisman
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  • Surangrut Jumnianpol
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  • Nithi Nuangjamnong
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  • Montakarn Chimmamee
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  • Thananon Buathong
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  • Lisette R. ROBLES
The current JICA Ogata Research Institute research project “Human Security and Practices of Empowerment ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年08月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.8 Interest Rate Cap Policy in Cambodia -Summary of Findings from a Survey and the Policy Implications-

  • AIBA Daiju
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  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • Vandy Phal
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  • Sothearoath Oeur
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  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年07月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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A Human Security Perspective on Information Access and Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Short Study Report

  • Lisette R. ROBLES
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  • Toya Chihiro
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  • TAKEUCHI Kaito
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak highlighted multiple human insecurities in 2020 and continues ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年06月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion of Mongolian Migrants in Japan and their Families in Mongolia: Baseline Survey Report

  • Enerelt Murakami
The report overviews the main results of a baseline survey on financial literacy of Mongolian migrants i...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年06月
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Reflecting on Climate-Induced Migration as a Human Security Issue: An Internally-Displaced-Person-Centered Approach to Understanding Displacement

  • Lisette R. ROBLES
Even with the decrease in global fatalities due to extreme weather conditions and natural hazards, the i...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年06月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.5 Practical Approaches to Build Back Better with Inclusive Recovery from Earthquake Disasters: Discussion Based on the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Recovery Project by JICA

  • Nagami Kozo
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  • Miyano Tomoki
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  • Naoki Nishimura
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  • Toriumi Yoji
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  • Tsukahara Nanako
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  • Nakamura Ayuko
The 2015 Nepal Earthquake was the first devastating disaster after the Sendai Framework for Disaster Ris...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年05月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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No.221 Investments in Flood Protection: Trends in Flood Damage and Protection in Growing Asian Economies

  • ISHIWATARI Mikio
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  • Sasaki Daisuke
Investing in flood protection is crucial in mitigating flood damage. However, most recent studies have n...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年05月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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How Can Developing Countries Achieve Sustainable Development: Implications From the Inclusive Wealth Index of ASEAN Countries

  • ENDO Kei
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  • Ikeda Shinya
Since the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the concept of sustainable development has...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年04月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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How Can We Mitigate Power Imbalances in Collaborative Environmental Governance? Examining the Role of the Village Facilitation Team Approach Observed in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

  • Arai Yuki
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  • Maswadi
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  • Shenny Oktoriana
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  • Anita Suharyani
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  • Didik
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  • Inoue Makoto
Researchers have focused on collaborative governance as an effective measure to realise sustainable natu...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年04月
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No.7 Understanding the Progress of Bangladesh

  • YAMADA Eiji
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  • Yasuo Fujita
Despite its start as one of the poorest countries in the world, Bangladesh has been observing a continuo...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.219 Impacts of the Interest Rate Ceiling on Microfinance Sector in Cambodia: Evidence from a Household Survey

  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Sothearoath Oeur
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  • Vanndy Vat
This paper examines the effects of the imposition of an interest rate ceiling in the microfinance sector...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.218 Resilience against the Pandemic: the Impact of COVID-19 on Migration and Household Welfare in Tajikistan

  • SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
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  • YAMADA Eiji
Tajikistan’s economy hinges heavily on remittance inflows mainly from Russia that have exceeded a quarte...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.216 Microfinance Competition and Multiple Borrowing: Evidence Using Panel Data from Bangladesh

  • Minhaj Mahmud
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  • Mari Tanaka
This paper examines the causes and consequences of multiple borrowing in rural Bangladesh using long-ter...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2021年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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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
Remittances from labor migrants have become the largest source of foreign exchange earnings for developi...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年12月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Peace and Development in Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines—The Long Road to Peace through Trust

  • Naoyuki Ochiai
The JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development publishes the “Project History Series...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年12月
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