VRF Series

This series aim at disseminating the results of research done by Visiting Research Fellows at the IDE. The findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed in this paper (namely copy rights) are entirely those of the author(s).

"Tourism and Regional Integration in Southeast Asia" (690KB) / Vannarith Chheang / May 2013
"Understanding the 'missing middle' in Indian Manufacturing: The Role of Size-Dependent Labour Regulations and Fiscal Incentives" (532KB) / K.V.Ramaswamy / April 2013
"Study on Public Goods Provision in Rural Areas - Based on Japanese Experience" (1.57MB) / Gao Xiaoping / February 2013
"標準の経済効果における分析方法論の開発" (3.65MB) / 宣 響 / November 2012
"Reconfiguration of Industrial Structure to Reduce GHG Emissions Based on an Input-Output Model" (1.63MB) / Xue Fu / August 2012
"Between Rhetoric and Reality: the Progress of Reforms under the Benigno S. Aquino Administration" (1.81MB) / Ronald E. D. Holmes / July 2012
"Inequality and the Cost of Electoral Campaigns: Theoretic Predictions and Econometric Evidence for Brazil and Japan" (737KB) / Mauricio Bugarin / July 2012
"Shrinking Population and the Urban Hierarchy" / Ho Yeon Kim / August 2012
"Monetary and Exchange Rate Reform in Cuba: Lessons from Vietnam" (976KB) / Pavel Vidal Alejandro / February 2012
"Non-conventional Models of Career: Implications for Human Resource Strategies for Post-war Sri Lankan Organizations" (1.35MB) / Kumudinei Dissanayake / February 2012
"Production and Economic Efficiency of Farmers and Millers in Myanmar Rice Industry" (1.5MB) / Nay Myo Aung / February 2012
「日韓FTA交渉と締結への障害要因」 (1.3MB) / Jung Sung Chun(鄭　成春) / December 2011
"Roots of the Thai Villagers’ “Grass Tip” Uprising Following the September 19, 2006 Coup" (837KB) / Prapart Pintbtang / November 2011
""Learning-by Subcontracting" or "Self-Selection" as a TNCs' Local Subcontractor: Micro-Level Evidence from China" (1.17MB) / Fang Yong / March 2011

"Volunteer Work and Aging: A Comparative Study among American, Brazilian, and Japanese Seniors" (1.45MB) / Andrea Lopes / March 2011

「中国の低炭素経済への転換に関する研究—地域別CO2排出を中心に」 (1.45MB) / 張宏武 / March 2011

"Transport Infrastructure in India: Developments, Challenges and Lessons from Japan" (947KB) / Pravakar Sahoo/ March 2011

"Japan and the Philippine's Lost Decade: Foreign Direct Investments and International Relations" (686KB) / Eric Vincent C. Batalla / February 2011

"Trade Liberalization and Environmental Interaction in Japan and ASEAN: An Extended Environmental Kuznets Curve with Panel Data" (742KB) / Cemal Atici / January 2011

"Assessing The Developmental Role of Foreign Aid in Developing Countries: A Special Reference to The Role of Japan's Aid in Far East Asia" (851KB) / Dr. Ramiarison Herinjatovo Aime / December 2010

"Global Financial Crisis and Integration of Islamic Stock in Developing Countries" (535KB) / Salina H. Kassim / December 2010

"A BBC Regime for Asian Financial Cooperation: Fundamentals and Feasibility" (1.61MB) / Jie Sun / March 2010

"Local Governance in Thailand: The Politics of Decentralization and the Roles of Bureaucrats, Politicians, and the People" (563KB) / Supasawad Chardchawarn / March 2010

「韓国の反ダンピング制度に関する研究」(870KB) / Jun JeGoo / March 2010

「中国とミャンマーの国境貿易に関する研究」 (1.17MB) / BI Shihong / February 2010

「韓日間の地方交付税制度の比較研究」 (710KB) / Hyon Soo KIM / February 2010

"Changes in the Perception of "Thai Rural Society" and a New Model of Resource Management" (387KB) / Attachak Sattayanurak / February 2010

「中日戦略的互恵関係の展開過程」 (790KB) / 馬俊威 / December 2009

"An Institution Reformed and Deformed: The Commission on Elections from Aquino to Arroyo" (480KB) / Cleo Calimbahin / Nov. 2009

"Financial Sector Reforms and Economic Growth: A Time Series Data Analysis for Pakistan" (698KB) / Abdul Waheed / Nov. 2009

"Economic Development in Yangtze River Delta Region and Roles of Japanese Corporations (in Japanese)
長江デルタ地域の経済発展と日系企業の役割" (668KB) / 傅　鈞文(Fu Junwen) /September2009

"Macroeconomic Development Trends in Mongolia Evolution" (0.97MB) / Baatar Sonom/March2009

"Current Economic Relations Between China and Latin America" (500KB) / Eduardo Regalado Florido/March2009

"Development of Government Bonds Market in Iraq (Application of Japan’s Experiences to Iraq) " / Emad Mohammad Ali Abdullatif/March2009

"The EU Enlargement to 27 and More, Challenge Faces South Mediterranean Member Countries: The Case of Horticultural Exports to EU Markets" (427KB) / Hossam Younes Abd El Aziz/March2009

"Ethnic Entrepreneurship of Koreans in the USSR and post Soviet Central Asia" (1.1MB) / German Kim/February2009

"Rural households’Food Security Status and Coping Strategies to Food Insecurity in Myanmar" (656KB) / Dolly Kyaw/February2009

"Towards a vision 2030 and the challenges of openness to Pakistan economy: Export competitiveness of Pakistan’s manufacturing sector, past trends and future prospects. " / Khan Muhammed Tariq Yousuf/January2009

"JAPAN AND MEXICO AS GLOBAL PLAYERS IN THE HORTICULTURAL WORLD MARKET: LESSONS AND CHALLENGES FOR SINALOA " (1.24MB) / Carlos Javier Maya Ambia/January2009

"Telephones and Economic Growth: A Worldwide Long-Term Comparison with Emphasis on Latin America and Asia" / Jose Luis Cordeiro/December2008

"Understanding the Realities of Urban Poor and their Food Security Situations: A Case Study at Berta Gibi and Gemachu Safar in Addis Ababa City , Ethiopia" (820KB) / Degefa Tolossa / December 2008

"Urbanization and Spatial Structure Evolution of Urban System in China" (488KB) / Chen Zhuoyong /November2008

"Improving Access to Finance for SME:International Good Experiences and Lessons for Mongolia" (417KB) / Batta Ganbold/October 2008

"Fostering　Competitive　Clusters in Asia:Towards an Inclusive Policy Perspective" (290KB) / Keshab Das/October 2008

"China's Macroeconomic Trends and Structural Changes: A Sino-Japanese Comparative Analysis (Chinese) " (1.12MB) / Yuan Gangming / March 2008

"China’s Opening-up Strategy and Its Economic Relations with ASEAN Countries-A Case Study of Yunnan Province " / Zhu Zhenming / February 2008

"Weak State Political Economy of Thailand: Ten Years after the Crisis " / Apichat Satitniramai / December 2007

"Trends of Development of Myanmar Fisheries: With References to Japanese Experiences " / Khin Maung Soe / February 2008

"Patterns of Time Use and Happiness in Bhutan: Is there a relationship between the two? " / Karma Galay / November 2007

"The Political Economy of Human Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa " / John Akokpari / February 2008

"Estimation of CO2 Emissions using Energy Input-Output (EIO) Tables for India " / Megha Shukla / October 2007

"Labor Dimension of the Japan - Philippine Economic Partnership Agreement(JPEPA) " / Maragtas S.V. Amante / September 2007

"Indices de transformation du milieu rural au Rwanda apres 1994 : Problemes fonciers et reactions des paysans " / Marara jean / September 2007

"Pulp and Paper Industries in Japan and Indonesia: from the Viewpoint of Political Ecology " / Herman Hidayat / March 2007

"Gender Discrimination in Education and Economic Development: A study of Asia" / G. Balatchandirane / March 2007

"The Current Situation and Future Prospects of Japan-Korea Industrial Cooperation: Forcusing on Casting Industry (Japanese)" / Kim Min / March 2007

"The Development of Rural Financial Sector in Kazakhstan: with Special Reference to Rural Credit Cooperation Development" / Gaisina Sholpan / December 2006

"The Comparative Study About Decentralization Reform Between Japan and Korea (in Japanese)" / Chung Gun Yong / February 2007

"Labour Market Changes and Living Standards: A Study of Homeless Population in Japan and Slums in India" / Arup Mitra / May 2006

"The Iron and Steel Industry and Nigeria's Industrialization: Exploring Cooperation with Japan" / Osita Agbu / March 2007

"Iran's Economic Diplomacy: An Assessment of Iran Economic and Trade Cooperation with Japan, China and South Korea" / Saeed Khatibzadeh / August 2006

"Economic and Sustainability Indications from Trends in Material Flows in the Philippines, 1981 to 2003" / Corazon Lira Rapera / March 2006

"Response of SOEs (State-Owned Enterprises) to Economic Liberalization in China" / Liu Xiangfeng / March 2006

"Agro-based Industries in Myanmar: The Long Road to Industrialization" / San Thein / March 2006

"Keiretsu Groups: Their Role in the Japanese Economy and Reference Point (or a paradigm) for Other Countries" / Jerzy Grabowiecki / March 2006

"Economic Integration and Trade Policies in East Asia: Rules of Origin and Production Sharing in East Asia" / Hong Tsai-Lung / March 2006

"Empirical Analysis of Food Manufacturing Industry in the Philippines" / Willington O. Onuh / March 2006

"A New Approach to the Asian Finance Cooperation: Japan and China (in Japanese)" / Chen Hong / March 2006

"Export-oriented Manufacturing Industry in Madagascar: Roles in Poverty Reduction" / Ivohasina Fizara Razafimahefa / March 2006

"An Assessment of the Need for Effective Consumer Organizations in India and Japan within the Wider Concept of Globalization" / Bettadalli Chandrashekar Neelakanta / March 2006