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Economic Challenges Facing Japan’s Regional Areas

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  • Offers multifaceted insights into Japan's economy never before seen in English
  • Highlights regional economic issues in Japan in a comparative way
  • Provides a holistic view of numerous different sectors of the economy

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xli
  2. Regulatory Reforms: Agricultural Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. A New Direction for Agriculture in Japan

      • Kazunuki Ohizumi
      Pages 9-17
  3. Regulatory Reforms: Tourism Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65
  4. Administrative Reforms: Measures to Address Japan’s Low Birthrate

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129

About this book

This book analyzes issues related to economic challenges for Japan’s regional revitalization. Japan’s responses to such challenges and to the problem of an aging population are of deep interest to the nations outside of Japan. This book brings together 19 articles contributed by Japan’s leading scholars, originally prepared for an online policy information portal, SPACE NIRA launched by the Nippon Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) with Dr. Tatsuo Hatta, President of the Asian Growth Research Institute, as its General Editor. This book is a significant and useful reference for all scholars, students, and individuals with an interest in current policy issues in Japan.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Asian Growth Research Institute, Kitakyushu, Japan

    Tatsuo Hatta

About the editor

Dr. Tatsuo Hatta is president of the Asia Growth Research Institute and director of Keizai Doyukai’s Policy Study and Analysis Center since April 2013. Dr. Hatta was president of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, and professor at the University of Tokyo, Osaka University, and Johns Hopkins University.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Economic Challenges Facing Japan’s Regional Areas

  • Editors: Tatsuo Hatta

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7110-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Pivot Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-7109-6Published: 01 February 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-7110-2Published: 22 January 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XLI, 184

  • Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Asian Economics, Development Economics, Political Economy/Economic Systems

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eBook USD 39.99
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  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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