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An Oral History of Development Cooperation: Experiences of Japan and its Partners

  • MINE Yoichi
This Open Access book offers a comprehensive oral history of Japan’s development cooperation, based on n...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年04月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Rethinking Cost–Benefit Analysis for Infrastructure Projects: Insights from Japan’s Official Development Assistance Loan Projects

  • ENDO Kei
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  • HIJIKATA Yuji
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  • MIWA Yuto
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  • TAKAYAMA Akihiro
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  • TAIRA Yasushi
Cost–benefit analysis (CBA), particularly the economic internal rate of return (EIRR), continues to play...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年02月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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Resilience, Peacebuilding, and Preventing Violent Extremism: A Complex Systems Perspective on Sustaining Peace

  • Cedric de Coning
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  • Rui SARAIVA
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  • MUTO Ako
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex drivers of violent extremism, along with recomm...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年07月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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The impact of computer science education in primary schools: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Iraq

  • SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi
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  • TAGUCHI Shimpei
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  • YAMADA Hiroyuki
With the growing digitization of society, there is a need to enhance computational thinking as an indisp...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年05月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty Applied to Planning and Evaluation of Climate Change Adaptation Measures

  • SATO Ichiro
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  • NARITA Daiju
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  • OGAWADA Daikichi
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  • MATSUMURA Akiko
In recent years, a research field called “Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty” has been established, ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年02月
  • Research area｜ Global Environment
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No.28 Japanese Emigration, Nikkei Communities, and Forced Migration: A Study from the Perspective of Human Security and International Cooperation

  • MUTO Ako
Using a human security perspective, this article examines support provided by Japan to Japanese emigrant...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2024年11月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Adaptive Peacebuilding: A New Approach to Sustaining Peace in the 21st Century

  • Cedric de Coning
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  • Rui SARAIVA
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  • MUTO Ako
This open-access book introduces adaptive peacebuilding as a new approach for sustaining peace in respon...
Adaptive Peacebuilding: A New Approach to Sustaining Peace in the 21st Century
  • Date of issuance｜ 2023年03月
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An Exploration of the Dimensions of Exclusion Associated with Intimate Violence Among Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

  • Maryam Alkubati
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  • MUTO Ako
Former Research Assistant Maryam Alkubati and Executive Senior Research Fellow Muto Ako of the JICA Ogat...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2023年02月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Contributions to the book 'Micro-evidence for Peacebuilding Theories and Policies'

  • Rui SARAIVA
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  • MUTO Ako
“Micro-evidence for Peacebuilding Theories and Policies,” a book edited by Kubota Yuichi, associate prof...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年12月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Adaptive Mediation and Conflict Resolution: Peace-making in Colombia, Mozambique, the Philippines, and Syria

  • Cedric de Coning
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  • MUTO Ako
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  • Rui SARAIVA
Since the 1990s, mediation and conflict resolution processes have often been related to liberal peacebui...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2022年03月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Assessing Context-Specific Peacebuilding Approaches in Contemporary Armed Conflicts: From High-Level Mediation to Middle-Out Linkage in Syria and from Adaptive Mediation to Nationally-Owned Peacebuilding in Mozambique

  • MUTO Ako
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  • Rui SARAIVA
As contemporary armed conflicts become increasingly complex, international, regional, national, and loca...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年11月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.215 A Quest for Learning and Beyond: Aiming at Second Chance Education in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

  • Sachiko G. Kamidohzono
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  • Iyas Salim Abu-Hajiar
Violent conflict poses huge challenges and restrictions on people’s lives and their fundamental rights, ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年09月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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Contextualizing the Sustaining Peace Approach in Contemporary Armed Conflicts: From High-Level International Mediation to Pragmatic Peacebuilding Initiatives in Syria

  • MUTO Ako
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  • Rui SARAIVA
This paper considers the importance of pragmatism and adaptiveness amidst the changing nature of violent...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2020年01月
  • Research area｜ Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support
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No.172 Managing International Cooperation Projects for Organizational Capacity Development: A Design-Focused Case Study of the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

  • Michael Barzelay
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  • Masakatsu Okumoto
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  • Hideki Watanabe
Becoming a more successful society, according to mainstream views about development, depends on strength...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2018年03月
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No.152 Managing International Cooperation for Organizational Capacity Development: Setting a Conceptual Foundation for Case Study Research and its Utilization

  • Michael Barzelay
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  • Masakatsu Okumoto
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  • Hideki Watanabe
Capacity development has been the core of JICA’s technical cooperation, especially after 2000s. The issu...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2017年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.107 Determinants of School Enrollment of Girls in Rural Yemen: Parental Aspirations and Attitudes toward Girls' Education

  • IGEI Kengo
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  • Takako Yuki
Parental perceptions have been considered important for the primary school enrollment of girls, particul...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2015年08月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.106 Convergence of Aid Models in Emerging Donors? Learning Processes, Norms and Identities, and Recipients

  • Hisahiro Kondoh
This paper analyses aid models of emerging economies in terms of their orientation to the OECD Developme...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2015年07月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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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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No.73 Challenges of Quality of Learning Outcomes for Countries with the Unfinished Agenda of Universal Primary Education and Gender Parity: The Case of Yemen

  • Takako Yuki
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  • Yuriko Kameyama
This paper sheds light on a potential risk of trade-off between access to primary education and the qual...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年03月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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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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