Researchers believe that rice in developed countries such as Japan became an inferior good a few decades ago. This … study employs the flexible complete demand system for the recent cross-sectional data in Japan. Our results clearly show … that rice in Japan is a normal good contrary to the preceding studies. The objective of this research is to analyze the …

This study analyzes the competitiveness of countries exporting fruit juices into Japan through market structure … gain from an increase in the size of the Japanese fruit juice market. The demand for fruit juices imported into Japan is … results of the study have important implications to countries exporting fruit juices to Japan for making marketing strategies …

During the last two decades, olive oilconsumption in Japan is showing an increasing trend due to dietary and health …

programs, especially programs to reduce air pollution. We have implemented this approach in a pilot study in Tokyo, Japan. The …

concern with the activities of Japan’s general trading companies or Sogo Shosha. This research has concentrated largely on … domestic distribution in Japan. …

studies carried out in theUS, Japan and South Korea which offer a cross-nationalreview of the performance of dual-function DPV …

sense than in Japan because of the high penetration of the cable service. It is reasonable to say that cable modem is a … feasible option as a broadband network infrastructure in U.S. But, in contrast, it seems unfeasible in Japan, which has …