Research Activities
Research Networks
Participation in International Symposiums / Presentations at Academic Conferences
With a view to ensuring the international dissemination of our research findings and to build research networks that bridge our own research undertakings with those of other institutions both within and outside Japan, the Institute is encouraging our researchers to actively make presentations at academic conferences and workshops in Japan and abroad, and to take part in international symposia either as main speakers or panelists.
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
2011
- Conference:
- CSAE (Centre for the Study of African Economies) Conference 2011: Economic Development in Africa
- Location:
- Oxford (U.K.)
- Dates:
- March 19-24, 2011
- Speaker:
- KUDO Yuya, Development Strategies Studies Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Thesis:Technology, Productivity and Size in African Manufacturing and Retailing Firms: Similar or Different?
- Conference:
- Western Regional Science Association (WRSA)
- Location:
- California (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- February 27-March 2, 2011
- Speaker:
- MENG Bo, Research Fellow Sent Abroad (Paris)
- Thesis:
- Thesis:Spatial Price Equilibrium with Imperfect Substitutes: Towards a Trade-Consistent SCGE Model
- Conference:
- The Allied Social Science Associations' Annual Conference
- Location:
- Denver (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- January 7-9, 2011
- Speaker:
- SHONCHOY Abu, Poverty Alleviation and Social Development Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Impact of Micro-Credit on Seasonal Migration: Evidence from Northern Bangladesh
- Conference:
- International Conference on Redefining the Roles of Business, NGOs and Governments: A mission for a Better Global Society
- Location:
- Mangalore (India)
- Dates:
- December 29-30, 2010
- Speaker:
- TSUJITA Yuko, South Asian Studies Group, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Migration and Child Schooling at Destination: A Study of Delhi Slum Children
- Conference:
- Taiwan Studies Postgraduate Symposium: Taiwan Studies in 2010‐the State of the Field
- Location:
- Melbourne (Australia)
- Dates:
- December 9-10, 2010
- Speaker:
- TSUBOTA Kenmei, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Demand of Cloth: An Analysis of Aboriginal Villages in Taiwan
- Conference:
- Taiwan Studies International Conference: Spatial Cultures and Cultural Spaces in Taiwan- Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
- Location:
- Melbourne (Australia)
- Dates:
- December 7-8, 2010
- Speaker:
- TSUBOTA Kenmei, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Demand of Cloth: An Analysis of Aboriginal Villages in Taiwan
- Conference:
- SWAPP Con 2010: Promoting Sustainable Solid Waste Management Practices in Asia
- Location:
- Manila (Philippine)
- Dates:
- November 23-26, 2010
- Speaker:
- ATIENZA Vella, Environment and Natural Resource Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Shifting from Informal to Formal Recycling: An Analysis
- Conference:
- SWAPP Con 2010: Promoting Sustainable Solid Waste Management Practices in Asia
- Location:
- Manila (Philippine)
- Dates:
- November 23-26, 2010
- Speaker:
- KOJIMA Michikazu, Director, Environment and Natural Resource Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Extended Producer Responsibility and Informal Sector
- Conference:
- 20th Conference of CEDIMES ‘Development Models of Emerging Countries: Characteristics, Scope and Challenges’
- Location:
- Quebec City (Canada)
- Dates:
- November 8-10, 2010
- Speaker:
- INOMATA Satoshi, Director, Microeconomic Analysis Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- An Assessment of Regional Input-Output Evolutions as a Basis for Integration and Semi-Globalization
- Conference:
- The 8th GLOBELICS International Conference
- Location:
- Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
- Dates:
- November 1-3, 2010
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Learning and Innovation in Upstream-Downstream Relations: Mutual Knowledge Exchanges and Types of Transferred Technologies
- Conference:
- International Conference on Forcing Issues: Rethinking and Rescaling Human Trafficking in the Asia-Pacific Region
- Location:
- Singapore
- Dates:
- October 3-6, 2010
- Speaker:
- YAMADA Miwa, Law and Institution Studies Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Is the Anti-Trafficking Framework Really for ‘Victims’?
- Conference:
- 2nd International Symposium on Protection of Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- October 3-4, 2010
- Speaker:
- KOBAYASHI Masayuki, Director, Law and Institution Studies Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Protection of Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Nepal: Developments in Public Interest Litigation
- Conference:
- East Asian Economic Association: the 12th Convention
- Location:
- Seoul (Korea)
- Dates:
- October 2-3, 2010
- Speaker:
- YAMAGATA Tatsufumi, Director, Poverty Alleviation and Social Development Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center / Professor, IDE Advanced School (IDEAS)
- Thesis:
- How Do Persons with Disabilities Earn a Living?: Findings from the Field Survey Conducted in Metro Manila, the Philippines
- Conference:
- East Asian Economic Association: the 12th Convention
- Location:
- Seoul (Korea)
- Dates:
- October 2-3, 2010
- Speaker:
- ASUYAMA Yoko, Poverty Alleviation and Social Development Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Firm Dynamics in Cambodian Garment Industry: Firm Turnover, Productivity Growth, and Wage Profile under Trade Liberalization
- Conference:
- East Asian Economic Association: the 12th Convention
- Location:
- Seoul (Korea)
- Dates:
- October 2-3, 2010
- Speaker:
- FUKUNISHI Takahiro, African Studies Group, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Discussant: Chiristian D.Mina “Emloyment Choices of Persons with Disability (PWDs) in Metro Manila”
- Conference:
- Global Economics and the SME Business Environment in East and Southeast Asia
- Location:
- Copenhagen (Denmark)
- Dates:
- September 30-October 1, 2010
- Speaker:
- KEOLA Souknilanh, Development Strategies Studies Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Customs-Clearance's Time Cost of Firms in CLMV
- Conference:
- 10th Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data & COST Conference 2010
- Location:
- London (U.K.)
- Dates:
- September 24-26, 2010
- Speaker:
- HAYAKAWA Kazunobu, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Trade Liberalization and FDI Strategy in Heterogeneous Firms: Evidence from Japanese Firm-Level Data
- Conference:
- 10th Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data & COST Conference 2010
- Location:
- London (U.K.)
- Dates:
- September 24-26, 2010
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Learning and Innovation in Upstream-Downstream Relations: Mutual Knowledge Exchanges and Types of Transferred Technologies
- Conference:
- The First Asian Seminar in Regional Science
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- September 11-12, 2010
- Speaker:
- TSUBOTA Kenmei, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Myopic or Farsighted: Bilateral Trade Agreements among three symmetric countries
- Conference:
- The First Asian Seminar in Regional Science
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- September 11-12, 2010
- Speaker:
- ISONO Ikumo, Bangkok Research Center
- Thesis:
- Geographical Simulation Analysis for Logistic Enhancement in Ease Asia
- Conference:
- American Political Science Association
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- September 2-5, 2010
- Speaker:
- HAZAMA Yasushi, Director, Middle Eastern Studies Group, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Constitutional Review in Turkey: Hegemonic Preservation or Horizontal Accountability?
- Conference:
- Asian Law and Economics Association
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- August 23-24, 2010
- Speaker:
- WATANABE Mariko, Director, East Asian Studies Group, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Separation of Control and Cash-Flow Rights of State Owned Listed Enterprises: Channels of Expropriation following Reform in China
- Conference:
- Econometric Society World Congress 2010
- Location:
- Shanghai (China)
- Dates:
- August 17-21, 2010
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Impacts of Face-to-Face and Frequent Interactions on Innovation: Evidence from Upstream-Downstream Relations
- Conference:
- 2010 International Burma Studies Conference
- Location:
- Marseille (France)
- Dates:
- July 6-10, 2010
- Speaker:
- OKAMOTO Ikuko, Research Fellow Sent Abroad (Canberra)
- Thesis:
- The Shrimp Export Boom and Small Fishermen in Myanmar: Profitability and the Changing Resources
- Conference:
- 2010 International Burma Studies Conference
- Location:
- Marseille (France)
- Dates:
- July 6-10, 2010
- Speaker:
- NAKANISHI Yoshihiro, Southeast Asian Studies Group II, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Winner Takes All: Political Elites in the Ne Win Regime, 1962-1988
- Conference:
- 2010 International Burma Studies Conference
- Location:
- Marseille (France)
- Dates:
- July 6-9, 2010
- Speaker:
- KUDO Toshihiro, Director, Southeast Asian Studies Group II, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Myanmar's Border Trade with China: Situation, Challenges and Prospects
- Conference:
- Summer Conference in Regional Science
- Location:
- Hannover (Germany)
- Dates:
- June 25-26, 2010
- Speaker:
- TSUBOTA Kenmei, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- On the Location and Organization Choice of Firms
- Conference:
- The 18th International Conference on Input-Output Economics
- Location:
- Sydney (Australia)
- Dates:
- June 21-25, 2010
- Speaker:
- MENG Bo, Research Fellow Sent Abroad (Paris)
- Thesis:
- 1. Impact of the Global World Economic Crisis on Employment in the Asia-Pacific Region
2. Alternative Measurement of Vertical Specialization by Ghosh Supply-Driven Input-Output Model
- Conference:
- The 18th International Conference on Input-Output Economics
- Location:
- Sydney (Australia)
- Dates:
- June 21-25, 2010
- Speaker:
- INOMATA Satoshi, Director, Microeconomic Analysis Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Vertical Specialization at the Time of Economic Crisis
- Conference:
- The Fifth IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology
- Location:
- Singapore
- Dates:
- June 2-5, 2010
- Speaker:
- UEKI Yasushi, Bangkok Research Center
- Thesis:
- The Effect of Internal and External Sources of Knowledge on Product Innovation in Southeast Asia
- Conference:
- Fourth Conference on Micro Evidence on Innovation in Developing Economies
- Location:
- Tartu (Estonia)
- Dates:
- May 27-28, 2010
- Speaker:
- UEKI Yasushi, Bangkok Research Center
- Thesis:
- The Effect of Internal and External Sources of Knowledge on Product Innovation in Southeast Asia
- Conference:
- Fourth Conference on Micro Evidence on Innovation in Developing Economies
- Location:
- Tartu (Estonia)
- Dates:
- May 27-28, 2010
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Impacts of Face-to-Face and Frequent Interactions on Innovation: Evidence from Upstream-Downstream Relations
- Conference:
- WIOD Conference: Industry-Level Analyses of Globalization and its Consequences
- Location:
- Vienna (Austria)
- Dates:
- May 26-28, 2010
- Speaker:
- TANAKA Kiyoyasu, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Does Material and Service Off Shoring Improve Domestic Productivity? Evidence from Japanese Manufacturing Industries
- Conference:
- Industry Studies Conference 2010
- Location:
- Chicago (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- May 6-7, 2010
- Speaker:
- KAWAKAMI Momoko, Deputy Director, Technological Innovation and Economic Growth Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Inter-firm Dynamics of Notebook PC Value Chains and the Rise of Taiwanese ODM Firms
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- Jun HE, Assistant Researcher, Institute of Industrial Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China
- Thesis:
- The Path of Latecomer's Technological Upgrading: the Case of China's Machine Tool
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- M.F.Peter LOCKSTROM, Research Associate, China Europe International Business School, Shanghai, China
- Thesis:
- The Chinese Electric Vehicle Industry: An Exploratory Study of Industry Development
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- Mark P. DALLAS, Research Associate, Center for Chinese Studies, University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A
- Thesis:
- The Remaking of China's and India's Textile and Apparel Industries: Industrial Finance, Global Linkages and Late Development
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- Vijayabaskar MANIMEGALAI, Assistant Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies, India
- Thesis:
- Global Product Markets and the Institutional Milieu of Skill Formation: A Comparative Study of Apparel Clusters in India and China
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- Balaji PARTHASARATHY, Associate Professor, International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India
- Thesis:
- The Chinese Software Industry in Comparative Perspective: Dalian in the International Division of Labor
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- ASUYAMA Yoko, Poverty Alleviation and Social Development Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Skill Formation Systems of China and India
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- KIMURA Koichiro, Development Strategies Studies Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Market Structures and the Properties of Competition: A Comparison between China and India's Electrical and Electronics Industries
- Conference:
- 2010 AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Washington (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 15-19, 2010
- Speaker:
- OHARA Moriki, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Ryukoku University
- Thesis:
- Ways China and India Industrialize: Comparing with East Asian Model
- Conference:
- Confronting Neoliberalism and Social Movements in Comparative Perspective: Asia and Latin America
- Location:
- Chapel Hill (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- April 9-10, 2010
- Speaker:
- KHOO Boo Teik, Executive Senior Research Fellow, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Confronting Neoliberalism: Social Movements and Political Ambiguities in Malaysia and Thailand after the 1997 Financial Crisis
2010
- Conference:
- Royal Economic Society 2010 Annual Conference
- Location:
- Guildford(U.K.)
- Dates:
- March 29-31, 2010
- Speaker:
- SATO Hitoshi, Macroeconomic Analysis Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Firm Heterogeneity and FDI with Matching Frictions
- Conference:
- Tackling the Financial Crisis in East and Southeast Asia: Assessing Policies and Impacts
- Location:
- Hong Kong
- Dates:
- February 24-25, 2010
- Speaker:
- INOMATA Satoshi, Director, Microeconomic Analysis Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Asia Beyond the Crisis: Visions from International Input-Output Analyses
- Conference:
- The Allied Social Associations
- Location:
- Atlanta (U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- January 3-5, 2010
- Speaker:
- SATO Hitoshi, Macroeconomic Analysis Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Firm Heterogeneity and FDI with Matching Frictions
- Conference:
- Symposium on "Impact of Economic integration on Upland Farming and Ethnic Minorities in the Mekong Sub-region"
- Location:
- Khon Kaen (Thailand)
- Dates:
- November 26-28, 2009
- Speaker:
- KEOLA Souknilanh, Development Strategies Studies Group, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Impacts of Economic Integration on Upland Farming and Ethnic Minorities in Laos
- Conference:
- 1.Trade & Investment Issues for the 21st Century: Building an agenda for co-operation between Australia & the European Union,2.Trade & Industry in Asia Pacific:History,Trends & Prospects
- Location:
- Canberra (Australia)
- Dates:
- November 16-20, 2009
- Speaker:
- HAYAKAWA Kazunobu, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- 1.Australia -EU Services Trade : Identifying the barriers
2.Complex Vertical; FDI and Firm, Heterogeneity : Evidence from East Asia
- Conference:
- The Northwest Universities Development Consortium(NEUDC)
- Location:
- Boston(U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- November 7-8, 2009
- Speaker:
- KONO Hisaki, Southeast Asian Studies Group II, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- "Why Is the Take-up of Microinsurance So Low? Evidence from a Health Insurance Scheme in India"
- Conference:
- Workshop and Conference "Myanmar/Burma: Outside Interests and Inside Challenges"
- Location:
- Washington(U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- November 29-30, 2009
- Speaker:
- KUDO Toshihiro, Director, Southeast Asian Studies Group II, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Myanmar/Burma:New Challenges for Japanese Diplomacy.
- Conference:
- A UNN-MERIT ,UNU-WIDER and UNIDO International Workshop
- Location:
- Maastricht (the Netherlands)
- Dates:
- October 22-October 23, 2009
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Linked versus Non-linked Firms in Innovation: The Effects of Economies of Network in Agglomeration in East Asia
- Conference:
- Society for South African Geographers 8th Biennale Conference
- Location:
- Pretoria (South Africa)
- Dates:
- August 31-September 3, 2009
- Speaker:
- YOSHIDA Eiichi, African Studies Group, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- One Village One Product Movement in Malawi: How Japanese Conceptualised LED Interpreted in Rural Development in Malawi?
- Conference:
- The Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR)2009 Academic Conference
- Location:
- Seoul (Korea)
- Dates:
- August 14, 2009
- Speaker:
- HIRATSUKA Daisuke, Director-General, Research Planning Department
- Thesis:
- Trade Session: The Future of Trade in Asia
- Conference:
- XVth World Economics History Congress 2009
- Location:
- Utrecht (the Netherlands)
- Dates:
- August 05-August 07, 2009
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Determinants of Size Distribution of Plants in the Early Stage of Agglomeration and Industrial Development: Japan,1904-1921
- Conference:
- The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics,21st Annual meeting
- Location:
- Paris(France)
- Dates:
- July 16-July 18, 2009
- Speaker:
- KAWAKAMI Momoko, Deputy Director, Technological Innovation and Economic Growth Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Inter-firm Relationship, Knowledge Flow, and Learning by Latecomer Firms: The Case of Taiwanese Notebook-PC Industry
- Conference:
- Latin American Studies Association XXVIII International Congress
- Location:
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
- Dates:
- June 10-june 13, 2009
- Speaker:
- SHIMIZU Tatsuya, Latin American Studies Group, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Asparagus Production for Export by Enterprises and Small-scale Farmers in Peru
- Conference:
- North American Summer Meeting of Econometric Society
- Location:
- Boston(U.S.A.)
- Dates:
- Jun 04-Jun 07, 2009
- Speaker:
- KONO Hisaki, Southeast Asian Studies Group II, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- "Is Group Lending A Good Enforcement Scheme for Achieving High Repayment Rates? Evidence from Framed Field Experiments in Vietnam"
- Conference:
- China International Recycling Conference & Exhibition
- Location:
- Ningbo(China)
- Dates:
- May 17-May18, 2009
- Speaker:
- KOJIMA Michikazu, Director, Environment and Natural Resource Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Current Situation of Recycling Industry in Japan and other Asian Countries
- Conference:
- Learning ,Innovation and Competitiveness in Asia: Policy Space for Catch Up and Launching of Industrial Development Report 2009(by UNIDO)
- Location:
- Hangzhou(China)
- Dates:
- April 25-April 26, 2009
- Speaker:
- MACHIKITA Tomohiro, Economic Integration Studies Group, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- More Linkages, More Innovation? Verification of Economies of Innovation Network in East Asia
2009
- Conference:
- Association of American Geographers, 2009 Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Las Vegas(U.S.A)
- Dates:
- March 24 - 28, 2009
- Speaker:
- Moriki OHARA, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Different Responses to GPN by Local Production Networks in Technological Innovation: The case of Motorcycle Manufactures in China, Taiwan, and India
- Conference:
- Pacific Conference for Development Economics (PACDEV)
- Location:
- San Francisco(U.S.A)
- Dates:
- March 13 - 16, 2009
- Speaker:
- Hisaki KONO, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Is Group Lending A Good Enforcement Scheme for Achieving High Repayment Rates? Evidence from Framed Field Experiments in Vietnam
2008
- Conference:
- The 50th Annual (Golden Jubilee) Conference of The Indian Society of Labour Economics
- Location:
- Lucknow(India)
- Dates:
- December 11 - 17, 2008
- Speaker:
- Hitoshi OTA, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Work and Life of Indian IT Software Engineers in Japan
- Conference:
- Symposium on Purpose and Method of Administrative Reform-Comparison between China and Japan
- Location:
- Shantou(China)
- Dates:
- November 28 - December 2, 2008
- Speaker:
- Norihiro SASAKI, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Comparative Study of Institutional Reform of Central Government between China in 2008 and Japan in 2001
- Conference:
- Asian Social Policy Symposium : Social Policy, Communities and Development
- Location:
- Taipei(Taiwan)
- Dates:
- November 25 - 28, 2008
- Speaker:
- Shinichi SHIGETOMI, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Organizational Capability of Local Societies in Rural Development : A Comparison of Thailand and the Philippines
- Conference:
- Annual Conference of the Academy of Agricultural, Forestry, Livestock and Fishery Science
- Location:
- Nay Pyi Taw(Myanmar)
- Dates:
- July 23 - 29, 2008
- Speaker:
- Ikuko OKAMOTO, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Expanding Export, Profitability and the Changing Resources : A Case Study of Small – Scale Shrimp Fishing in Rakine Coastal Area
- Conference:
- 20th European Conference of Modern South Asian Studies (ECMSAS)
- Location:
- Manchester(U.K)
- Dates:
- July 6 - 11, 2008
- Speaker:
- Hisaya ODA, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Impact of Return Migration on Household-wellbeing : Evidence from villages in Punjab, Pakistan
- Conference:
- Asia Competitiveness Forum 2008
- Location:
- Singapore(Singapore)
- Dates:
- May 21 - 24, 2008
- Speaker:
- Souknilanh KEOLA ,Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Case Studies of Country Competitiveness -The Lao Case-
- Conference:
- 2008 TPSA International Conference on International Political Economy & Computational Approaches
- Location:
- Kaohsiung(Taiwan)
- Dates:
- May14 - 18, 2008
- Speaker:
- Hiroshi IKEGAMI ,Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The Role of Taiwan Government in the International Aircargo Service
- Conference:
- Framing Legal and Human Rights Strategies for Change: A Case Study of Disability Rights in Asia
- Location:
- Seattle(U.S.A)
- Dates:
- April 23 - 28, 2008
- Speaker:
- Masayuki KOBAYASHI, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Access to Justice by Persons with Disabilities in China
- Conference:
- Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Boston(U.S.A)
- Dates:
- April 15 - 21, 2008
- Speaker:
- Kenichi IMAI, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- A Divergent path of Industrial Upgrading
- Conference:
- Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting
- Location:
- Boston(U.S.A)
- Dates:
- April 15 - 21, 2008
- Speaker:
- Momoko KAWAKAMI , Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Exploiting the Modularity of Value Chains : Inter-firm Dynamics of the Taiwanese Notebook PC Industry
2007
- Conference:
- International Workshop on “Japan and Peace in Asia”
- Location:
- Karachi(Pakistan)
- Dates:
- March 5,2007
- Speaker:
- Hisaya ODA, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- “Extrapolation of Future Pakistan-Japan Economic Ties”
- Conference:
- One-Day International Seminar on “Prospects of Pakistan-Japan Cooperation: Security, Political and Economic.
- Location:
- Jamshoro(Pakistan)
- Dates:
- March 6,2007
- Speaker:
- Hisaya ODA, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- “Extrapolation of Future Pakistan-Japan Economic Ties”
- Conference:
- Workshop on Child Rights and Child Labour
- Location:
- Hyderabad(India)
- Dates:
- February 17-18,2007
- Speaker:
- Hisaki KONO, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- “Experiments in Field Research: Its Potential for Microfinance and Child Rights Research”
- Conference:
- Workshop on Child Rights and Child Labour
- Location:
- Hyderabad(India)
- Dates:
- February 17-18,2007
- Speaker:
- Seiro ITO, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- “Child Labour and Female Empowerment in Andhra Pradesh”
- Conference:
- Pre-conference Workshop “Asian Drivers: China and India Shaping the Global Political Economy” for the 8th Annual GDN Conference
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- January 12-13,2007
- Speaker:
- Mai FUJITA, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Local Firms in Latecomer Developing Countries amidst China’s Rise- The case of Vietnam’s motorcycle industry ?
2006
- Conference:
- Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research 9
- Location:
- Florianopolis(Brasil)
- Dates:
- December 6-9, 2006
- Speaker:
- Soya Mori, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Phonological and Phonetic features of Number Sings in JSL
- Conference:
- The 2nd East Asian Symposium on Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
- Location:
- Soul (Korea)
- Dates:
- November 30-December 1, 2006
- Speaker:
- Kenji OTSUKA, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Institutional Reforms Toward Sustainable River Governance: Challenges in Japan and China
- Conference:
- National Outlook Conference 2007-2008
- Location:
- Kuala Lumpur(Malaysia)
- Dates:
- December 5-6, 2006
- Speaker:
- Hiromichi OZEKI, Research Planning Department
- Thesis:
- Regional Dispersion of Industries in Japan
- Conference:
- The 8th International Institute of Industrial and Manufacturing Culture Conference
- Location:
- Singapore
- Dates:
- November 22-24, 2006
- Speaker:
- Junko MIZUNO, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The differences of the technology transfer to China between the lift companies of Europe and Japan

- Conference:
- The 10th International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- November 18-19, 2006
- Speaker:
- Tatsufumi YAMAGATA, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Poverty Reduction through Export-Oriented Industrialization: The Case of the Garment Industry in Cambodia
- Conference:
- The 10th International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- November 18-19, 2006
- Speaker:
- Yasushi UEKI, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- An Empirical Examination of Factors Promoting Industrial Clustering in Greater Bangkok, Thailand
- Conference:
- Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Location:Ithaca (U.S.A)
- Location:
- Ithaca (U.S.A)
- Dates:
- September 29-30, 2006
- Speaker:
- Hisaki KONO, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Is group Lending A Good Enforcement Scheme for Achieving High Repayment Rates? Evidence from Field Experiments in Vietnam

- Conference:
- National Statistical Conference 2006
- Location:
- Kuala Lumpur(Malaysia)
- Dates:
- September 4-5, 2006
- Speaker:
- Bo MENG, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- The changing pattern of spatial economic structure in Asia-Pacific Region: an analysis by using the 1985, 1990, 1995 and 2000 Asian International Input-Output
Table

- Conference:
- 5th International Conference on Industrial Clustering and Regional Development: “Innovating and Upgrading in China”
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- July 14-17, 2006
- Speaker:
- Akifumi KUCHIKI, Executive Vice President
- Thesis:
- The Flowchart Approach to Industrial Cluster Policy: Guangzhou’s Automobile industry Cluster
- Conference:
- 5th International Conference on Industrial Clustering and Regional Development: “Innovating and Upgrading in China”
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- July 14-17, 2006
- Speaker:
- DING Ke, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- A Study of “Specialized Market” in Zhejiang Province
- Conference:
- 2006 Myanmar/Burma Update Conference
- Location:
- Singapore
- Dates:
- July 17-18, 2006
- Speaker:
- Ikuko OKAMOTO, Area Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Transforming Myanmar’s Rice Marketing System
- Conference:
- The 19th Annual Conference of the Society for Disability Studies
- Location:
- Washington D.C.(U.S.A)
- Dates:
- June 14-17, 2006
- Speaker:
- Soya Mori, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Reconsider sign Language Interpreter Setting Rule for International Convention from the viewpoint of social Model of Disability

- Conference:
- 16th Biennial Conference of the International Telecommunications Society (ITS2006)
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- June 12-16, 2006
- Speaker:
- Yasushi UEKI, Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Industrial Agglomeration and Regional Growth in south Korea in the end of the 1990s
- Conference:
- Manual of China International Recycling Conference 2006
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- May 27-28, 2006
- Speaker:
- Michikazu KOJIMA, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- A Current Trade Flows in Recyclable Resources within Asia
- Conference:
- Expert Group Meeting on Eco-Efficiency in North-East Asia, 2006
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- May 25-26, 2006
- Speaker:
- Michikazu KOJIMA, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- 3R Policy in Japan and International Recycling and Reuse in Asia
- Conference:
- Second Green Growth Policy Dialogu Role of Public Policy and Provinding Sustainable Consumption policies: Resource Saving Society and Green Growth
- Location:
- Beijing (China)
- Dates:
- May 23-25, 2006
- Speaker:
- Michikazu KOJIMA, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center
- Thesis:
- ‘Mottainai’ concept and International Recycling and Reuse in Asia
- Conference:
- 2006 Spring Meeting, Japan Society of Monetary Economics
- Location:
- Waseda University
- Dates:
- April 29-30, 2006
- Speaker:
- Jun Saito (Area Studies Center)
- Conference:
- APEC Reforms and Evolving Trends: New Ideas for Materializing Busan Roadmap and Making Hanoi Plan
- Location:
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Dates:
- April 27-28, 2006
- Speaker:
- Daisuke Hiratsuka, Director General of Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Initiatives towards for Enhancing and Ensuring Production Networks in the Asia-Pacific Region

- Conference:
- ASEAN-UNCTAD Annual Seminar on Key Issues of FDI: Outward FDI from Asia
- Location:
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Dates:
- April 10-11, 2006
- Speaker:
- Daisuke Hiratsuka, Director General of Development Studies Center
- Thesis:
- Outward FDI from ASEAN and Intraregional FDI in ASEAN: Trends and Drivers








