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The Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan in March 2011 caused a fundamental change in Germanys energy policy which led …
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Regional differences in banking integration determined how Japan s Great Recession after 1990 spread across the country …. We explain these differences with the emergence of silk reeling as the main export industry after Japan s opening to …
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What kind of technical assistance and capacity building benefits do developing countries enjoy if they sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with developed countries? This is a frequently asked question among developing country officials involved in FTA policymaking. While we tend to normatively...
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By using a prospective, nation-wide, population-based out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) database (All-Japan Utstein … Registry, January 1, 2005 to December 31, 2012), we examined the disparity in emergency medical services across Japan and found … significant disparities among prefectures. By dividing Japan into seven parts, Hasegawa et al. (2013) analysed regional …
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. After the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, government investment in the disaster stricken areas was provided for … consists of 47 prefectures and 20 industrial sectors in Japan. Also, this study assumes two scenarios. First, in order to … measure economic damages in Japan, this study assumes a supply constraint by collapsed private capital stocks in the disaster …
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Toyohashi City in Japan. More concretely, this paper emphasizes a computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling approach to …
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This study employs an analytic urban economics approach, assuming that Toyohashi City takes a linear shape and there are two districts where the vulnerabilities to the earthquake in the two districts are different. That is, Toyohashi City is divided into two districts, one is safe for the...
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The main purpose of this paper is to estimate and evaluate the social costs of highways in Japan. In general, with more … warming, and traffic congestion. By using a data set from Japan, this paper aims to estimate the social costs of vehicular … Japan: 1) traffic accidents, 2) air pollution, 3) noise, 4) global warming, and 5) traffic congestion. Third, by using a …
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conduct an empirical analysis using data from Japanese cities. As there is no official definition in Japan, we first define … metropolitan areas and create a data set of 269 metropolitan areas in Japan for the year 2000. Then we estimate cities f urban …
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This study considers endogenous determination of domestic standards on products that cause negative consumption externalities in the presence of a preferential trade agreement (PTA) in a three-country world. In particular, we examine how a PTA affects the optimal levels of external tariffs and...
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