-long recession in Japan during the 1990s and early 2000s and the reasons for the stagnation of household consumption during this …

study found that between 1989 and 1998 overall in Japan the HALex on average slightly reduced (0.005 reduction), its … than men and in older ages. This analysis shows that the success in the improvement in the length of life in Japan did not …

observational data. Method The data used are microdata from Surveys of Medical Care (SMC) in Japan from 1992 to 1998, which are …

This paper tries to calculate quality of life (QOL) from subjective health evaluations in Japan following Cutler and …

We compare male and female behavior in Japan and Canada in the context of a threshold public goods game with both a …

In this paper, I analyze a variety of evidence for Japan and, where available, for the United States on bequest … applicable in Japan than it is in the U.S., that the dynasty model is also more applicable in Japan than it is in the U.S. but … that it is not of dominant importance even in Japan, and conversely, that the altruism model is far more applicable in the …

the Protocol, and then to analyze the strategic positions of the EU, the U.S., and Japan in negotiations for designing the … details of the Protocol. Finally, this paper intends to consider the due strategy of Japan, as well as to identify the …

health economics. Japan has not been included in these international comparisons. This omission is rectified in this paper …, which focuses on Japan. Moreover, we consider its dynamics over six years from 1992 to 1998. The dynamics has never … considered in this fields. In a rigorous international comparison, we cannot find any horizontal inequity in health in Japan and …

This article examines the choice of health care in Japan by patients suffering from the common cold. Original data were …