For accurate measurement of forest biomass in the Akazawa Forest Reserve, this study analyzed texture measures derived from GeoEye-1 satellite data using the individual tree crown (ITC) method. On this basis, canopy area, tree tops and tree species of individual trees were delineated. Canopy...

This paper provides empirical evidence consistent with the existence of adverse selection and moral hazard in the whole life and term life insurance market. We use life insurance companies' data to recognize adverse selection, moral hazard, and medical examination effects. Drawing on data from...