Annals of Public Policy Studies
Annals, Public Policy Studies (or Annals of Public Policy Studies) is the official journal of the Graduate School of Public Policy, and the main objective of the journal is to encourage practitioners, scholars and experts to publish their latest research results and to develop the study of public policy through the exchange of ideas. Below you can find the titles as well as abstracts of research written in English by our faculty members.
*All the articles written for the Annals of Public Policy Studies can be found at HUSCAP (Japanese only).
No.18(2024)
The Situations and Meaning of Individuals in Modern Society (1): On the Jon Locke’s Concept of Individual and his Model of Society【abstract】
SASAKI Takao
Consideration regarding possibility of utilizing certification of disability support category in certification of disability related to disability pension【abstract】
TANAKA Kenichi
Promotion of SDG initiatives in small local governments: A case study of Yamato Town, Kumamoto Prefecture【abstract】
YAMAMOTO Naoki
The Characteristics of Regional Economy Circulation rate (REC-rate) at 179 municipalities in Hokkaido【abstract】
ITO Shinji
The COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare systems: Direction of hospital reform in German【abstract】
MATSUMOTO Katsuaki
‘Lieu de Mémoire’ and Space for Peace: Prospects and Challenges to Museum Exhibition and Digital Archives in East Asia
CHI Naomi
Depreciation in water supply businesses: Legal versus actual useful life of water supply facilities【abstract】
KONDO Junichi
Deconstruction of Civil Law Scholarship: The Meaning of Civil Law Theories【abstract】
KONNO Masanori
Infosphere and Human Flourishing【abstract】
KAKUMOTO Kazumasa
Theoretical Challenges of “Reparations” Theory: According to Prof. Yoshida’s Work【abstract】
HASHIMOTO Shin, KONNO Masanori
No.17(2023)
A Study of the Appointment of Private Sector Personnel to National Public Service: Focusing on the Status of Appointment and Examples of Contribution to the Public Service【abstract】
YAMAMOTO Naoki
Coastal Development and Environmental Issues【abstract】
WATABE Yoichi
Trans-Disciplinary Public Policy StudiesAimed at Achieving Sustainable Development Goals【abstract】
MURAKAMI Yuichi
Women’s Political Participation at the 2019 Local Council Elections in Hokkaido: Analysis of the Candidate Data【abstract】
BABA Kaori & Hiroko Ide LEVY
Women, Peace and Security: Literature Review of Women and Intrastate Conflict【abstract】
ONO Jumpei & DOI Shohei
“Economies of Scale” as a critical factor behind the stagnation of Regional Healthcare Networks in Hokkaido: Investigating low levels of patient registration【abstract】
ITO Atsushi, TANNO Tadanobu, SAKURAI Hidehiko & OKUMURA Takashi
The Role of Governance in the Sustainability of Roadside Stations in Hokkaido【abstract】
YONEDA Natsuki
No.16 (2022)
Living Under Covid-19 in Asia: Tackling the Challenges of the ‘Shadow Pandemic’ in Japan and Indonesia
CHI Naomi & Dias PABYANTARA
The Need for Sustainable Transportation between Major Cities of Hokkaido【abstract】
ISHII Yoshiharu
Reconsidering Regional Railway Management in Hokkaido from a Comparative Perspective 【abstract】
MURAKAMI Yuichi, TAKAMATSU Jun-ya, KOBAYASHI Daisuke & KISHI Kunihiro
Maintenance of Public Infrastructure and Intergovernmental Cooperation: The Cases of Road, Bridge, and Water Supply 【abstract】
YAMAZAKI Mikine & UNO Jiro