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Special Feature on Regional Sustainability: analysis in a spatial and regional context with broad perspectives on the risk of global warming, natural disasters, and emerging issues due to the globalized economy
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Correction to: Optimal Planning of Asian Expressway Network with Dynamic Interregional Input–Output Programming Model
This chapter was inadvertently published with incorrect preposition in the title which has now been corrected to “Optimal Planning of Asian Expressway Network With Dynamic Interregional Input–Output Programmin...
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Optimal Comprehensive Transport System and Development of the Model
It is a historic fact that the railway as mono-transport had been so long time the major subject of the national transportation project since the Meiji era. This has been continued till the early 1960s when the J...
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Optimal Allocation of the Public Funds to the Transportation Infrastructures Using the Interregional Input–Output Programming Model (Part II): Specification with Ten Regions, Ten Industries, and Nine Transport Modes
This chapter analyzes the main topic in Chap. 4 with the expanded model specification in terms of the number of: (1) regions; (2) sectors; (3) transportation infrastruct...
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Negative Exponential Land Price Function and Impacts of Sale and Deemed Tax on the City Development: Analysis with an Alternative to Alonso–Muth Model in the Dynamic Content
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Public Investment Criteria: A Tentative-Specific Survey on the Benefit–Cost Analysis in the Early Years
Under the scarce total capital fund that is given in advance by the capital rationing through, for example, policy arguments between the alternative sets of investment targets such as the projects of road cons...
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Generalized Benefit–Cost Criteria: Public Investment Criteria When Benefits Are Previously Measured
The definition in Chap. 1 can be taken as the criterion with which it can be examined whether the allocation of scarce public funds for public projects will achieve the ...
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Optimal Planning of Asian Expressway Network with Dynamic Interregional Input–Output Programming Model
The optimal assignments of the exogenously given amount of capital funds for transportation infrastructures and social overhead capitals are treated in Chap. 6. The them...
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Economic Effects of Mei-Shin and To-Mei Expressways Based on the World Bank Formula of 50 Years Ago
Having ranged over the literature concerning Chap. 1, our eyes fell upon “The Economic Effects of Mei-Shin Expressway (Sasaki et al. 1964),” and we felt that we met with...
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Optimum Allocation of the Capital Funds to the Transportation Infrastructures Using the Interregional Input–Output Programming Model (Part I): Specification with Five Regions, Five Industries, and Three Transport Modes
The application of the public investment criteria is made with two stages in the traditional benefit–cost analysis and its sophisticated development by the water resources research group in the United States r...
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Introduction: Real Estate Tax System and Real Estate Market in Japan
This introduction summarizes chapters of Part II. In Chap. 9, Yamamoto (Jpn J Real Estate Sci 31:88–96, 2018) has compared between the street method, the asset val...
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Introduction to Rural-Urban Dichotomies and Spatial Development in Asia
Following this introductory chapter which comprises Part I of the book, there are 11 chapters and each of these chapters—written by an expert or by a team of experts—discusses a particular research question or...
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Analysis of Spatial Effects of Environmental Taxes on Water Pollution in China’s Taihu Basin
We create a comprehensive policy evaluation system that is based on the concept of integrated basin management. From the point of view of economic development and environmental protection, we set up an equilib...
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Genpachiro Konno (1906–1996), Yasuhiko Oishi (1922–2014), and Hirotada Kohno (1932–): The Three Great Fathers of Japanese Regional Science
In this first of two chapters dealing with the international growth of regional science, Yoshiro Higano assesses the contributions of Genpachiro Konno, Yasuhiko Oishi, and Hirotada Kohno to leading the develop...
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Critical Factors Affecting the Socio-economy of Japan: An Introductory Essay to Part II
This is an introductory essay to Part II, Issues in Environment, Energy, Risk Management, and Economic Development: Japan’s Perspectives. What had caused and directed the current situation which Japan now face...
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Introduction to Disease, Human Health, and Regional Growth and Development in Asia
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Comprehensive Evaluation of the Regional Environmental and Economic Impacts of Adopting Advanced Technologies for the Treatment of Sewage Sludge in Bei**g
In recent years, more than one million tons of sewage sludge has been discharged annually in Bei**g. The rate of sewage sludge treatment was less than 50% in 2010. Untreated sewage sludge has critically pollu...
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