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No.22 Microfinance at a Crossroads in Cambodia: Toward Responsible and Sustainable Financial Inclusion

  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Voeun Sok
Cambodia’s microfinance sector has expanded financial inclusion, especially for rural households, low-in...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年10月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.20 Japan's Experience in Industrial Development and Development Cooperation from the Perspective of Translative Adaptation: Learning for Development and Sharing Development Experiences

  • OHNO Izumi
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  • YAMADA Minoru
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  • AMATSU Kuniaki
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  • JIN Kimiaki
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  • MORI Junichi
Japan has experienced development both as a learner and a provider of development knowledge. A distincti...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年08月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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Engaging Great Powers: Smaller States’ Agency in the Belt and Road Initiative

  • ASADA Ray
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  • IMAI Natsuko
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  • SHIGA Hiroaki
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  • KITANO Naohiro
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  • TAKAHARA Akio
This book is a meticulously edited collection of 11 papers originally published in English in The Journa...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年05月
  • Research area｜ Politics and Governance
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Introduction to Quality Growth: Concept, Theoretical Background, Policy and Measurement

  • HIROTA Koki
The “quality growth” addressed in this volume is a forward-looking paradigm of development that transcen...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年04月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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The Future of Work in Developing Countries

  • Arjun Jayadev
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  • Akbar Noman
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  • Joseph STIGLITZ
One of the most pressing issues in development today is the employment challenge in low- and middle-inco...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.47 Land Reform and Rural Transformation: Linking Land Tenure Security to Labour Reallocation, International Migration, and Nutritional Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • TEKLEHAYMANOT Solomon Haddis
This study examines whether land-tenure reforms—specifically rural land certification—facilitate labour ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年02月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Microfinance in Cambodia: Development, Role, and Prospects

  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • AIBA Daiju
This book summarizes the history, system, and current situation of microfinance in Cambodia, examining h...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2026年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Financial Literacy Among Microfinance Borrowers: Its Importance and Determinants From a Household Survey in Cambodia

  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Vandy Phal
Financial inclusion can play an important role in reducing poverty and improving people's living standar...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年11月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Addressing Social Infrastructure Needs in Asia: Towards a Pandemic Resilient Society

  • HIROTA Koki
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  • Teguh DARTANTO
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  • ISHIZUKA Fumiaki
Social infrastructure, such as schools, hospitals, and public housing, is an essential element in the fo...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年08月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Measuring Interregional Fund Flows in a Dollarized Economy: Evidence from Branch-Level Data of Deposits and Loans in Cambodia

  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Vithyea You
In Cambodia, both the national currency, the riel, and the U.S. dollar continue to be used. The country ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年08月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.38 Impact Investors in the Microfinance Sector: Empirical Analysis of Debt Investment in Normal and Crisis Periods

  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Bomakara Heng
The microfinance sector relies heavily on foreign funding sources, making it vulnerable to fluctuations ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年04月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.34 Perceptions of Microfinance: Evidence from a Household Survey in Cambodia

  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
This study examines how people perceive microfinance in Cambodia. Using data and information from a hous...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.33 Issues in Intangible Assets and Their Implications on Policy in Developing Economies

  • HARADA Tetsuya
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  • Rohinton P. Medhora
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  • NOZAWA Kayo
This paper discusses the importance of intangible assets and their implications on policy in developing ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2025年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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‘Human Security, Politics and Society under Compounded Crises’—the Second Issue of the JICA Ogata Research Institute Report ‘Human Security Today’

  • TANAKA Akihiko
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  • MINE Yoichi
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  • Mely Caballero-Anthony
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  • HARADA Tetsuya
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  • MAKIMOTO Saeda
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  • MUTO Ako
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  • SHIGA Hiroaki
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  • TAKAHARA Akio
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  • SATO Jin
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  • HANATANI Atsushi
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  • Sugitani Kota
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  • TAKEUCHI Kaito
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  • ARAI Makiko
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  • ISHIZUKA Fumiaki
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  • IDA Akiko
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  • HIKAMI Naoko
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  • TSUCHIYA Tsunetaka
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  • SATO Ichiro
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  • NOGUCHI Fumiko
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  • ENDO Kei
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  • Fujiie Hitoshi
JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development (JICA Ogata Research Institute) has launc...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2024年09月
  • Research area｜ Politics and Governance, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction, Human Development, Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Support, Global Environment, Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.22 Acquisition of Microfinance Institutions by Commercial Investors: Evidence on Its Impacts on Outreach of the Cambodian Microfinance Institutions

  • AIBA Daiju
Recent developments in the microfinance sector have attracted a large inflow of capital investment. At t...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2024年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.21 Synthesizing the Empirical Evidence on the Productivity of Public Capital in Japan: A Meta-Analysis

  • ISHIZUKA Fumiaki
Over the past few decades many attempts have been made to measure the output elasticity of public capita...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2024年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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A Survey of Cambodian Households in Rural Villages: An Assessment of Living Standards Using Kakeibo and its Impact as a Financial Education Tool

  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Noguchi Yoshinari
Kakeibo is a method of household bookkeeping designed to efficiently save money. In the field of social ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2024年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.16 Measuring Interregional Fund Flows in a Dollarized Economy: Evidence from Branch-level Data of Deposits and Loans in Cambodia

  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Vithyea You
Partial dollarization is a prevailing phenomenon in the banking sectors of many developing countries. Ho...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2024年01月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Cambodian Dollarization: Its Policy Implications for LDCs’ Financial Development

  • Chea Serey
This book is the first study to provide a comprehensive picture of the reality and structure of dollariz...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2023年09月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Impact of the Interest Rate Ceiling on Credit Cost, Loan Size, and Informal Credit in the Microfinance Sector: Evidence From a Household Survey in Cambodia

  • SAMRETH Sovannroeun
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  • AIBA Daiju
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  • Sothearoath Oeur
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  • Vanndy Vat
This study examines the effects of the imposition of an interest rate ceiling in April 2017 on credit co...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2023年06月
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