Science Department of UNESCO. Its formal foundation was in 1949. The World Congress of Sociology in Japan was hopefully the …

The Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan in March 2011 caused a fundamental change in Germanys energy policy which led …

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 …

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 …

. 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 …

Toyohashi City in Japan. More concretely, this paper emphasizes a computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling approach to …

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 …

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 …