Related Information


There is a trend of reviewing basic research on technological innovation and economic development in Japan, and examining the possibility of applying Japan's experience in development assistance to developing counties.

Related information is listed separately in the two sections, "Research" and "Development Assistance".

 【Research】

□ Technological Innovation

  1. Center of the History of Japanese Industrial Technology, the National Science Museum

□ Economic Growth
  1. Japanese and Asian Economies, Institute of Economic Research, University of Hitotsubashi


□ Others
  1. Asian Development Experience and its transferability, the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies 21st Century Center of Excellence Program



 【Development Assistance】

Japanese’ experience has been effectively applied for the development assistance in the various fields. Related information is below listed according to the field.


□ Infrastructure

  1. Economic Effects of Infrastructure- Japan's Experience after World War II ("SPECIAL ISSUE: Infrastructure for Development in the 21st Century" JBCI Review No.3) / Japan Bank for International Cooperation, 2000.12
  1. Japan's Experience in Infrastructure Development and Development Cooperation ("SPECIAL ISSUE: Infrastructure for Development in the 21st Century" JBCI Review No.3)/ Japan Bank for International Cooperation, 2000.12

□ Environmental Issues

  1. Promoting 3Rs in developing countries —Lessons from the Japanese Experience— /edited by Michikazu Kojima (IDE Spot Survey no.30) - Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-Jetro, 2008
  1. Japan's Environmental Policy (Policy Update 039) / TANI Midori -- Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2010

□ Public Health, Medical Care

  1. Japan’s experience in public health and medical systems towards improving public health and medical systems in developing countries / Institute for International Cooperation Japan International Cooperation Agency, 2005

□ Education

  1. Japan’s experience in educational development -- a case of the realization of universal primary education / Kuroda, Norihiro -- International Development Research Institute (FASID)
  1. The history of Japan’s Educational development - What implications can be drawn for developing countries today -- Institute for International Cooperation Japan International Cooperation Agency, 2004

□ Gender

  1. Gender and Development : The Japanese experience in Comparative Perspective, / Mayumi Murayama ed. -- Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

□ Consumer Protection

  1. Japan's Consumer Policy 2009 (Policy Update 036) / TANI Midori -- Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2009
  1. Japan's Consumer Policy (Policy Update 031) / TANI Midori -- Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2008
  1. Consumer Policy and Market Norms: Routes of socioeconomic development abstracted from literature concerning consumer fraud and product safety / TANI Midori -- Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2008
  2. Full-text (PDF) [available in Japanese]