Social Science Research Council
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Vinod Aggarwal, Professor, Department of Political Science; Director, Berkeley APEC Study Center, University of California at Berkeley. “Toward a New Trade Architecture in the Asia-Pacific”
Keiko Funabashi, Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shizuoka University. “The Effect of Family Policies on Gender Relations: A Comparative Study of the United States, Sweden, France and Japan”
Tom Ginsburg, Professor of Law and Political Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. “The Politics of Legal Reform in Northeast Asia”
“Polarity, Polity, and Perceptions: Changing Sources of Stability in the Japan-U.S. Alliance”
Daniel Aldrich, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Tulane University. "The Role of Civil Society in Post-Disaster Recovery”
Eric Brown, Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Missouri - Columbia. "Race, Caste, and Minority Middle Class Formation: the Cases of African Americans and Japanese Buraku People”
Yoko Crume, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work, North Carolina A&T State University. "Comparative Study of Senior Housing with Long-Term Care Options for Japanese and American Middle Class”
Pepper Culpepper, Associate Professor of Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. "Patient No More? Change and Informal Institutions in Coordinated Economies”
Christina Davis, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Politics Department, Princeton University. "Adjudication and the Politics of Opening Markets: Trade Strategies of Japan and the United States”
Keiko Ito, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Senshu University. "Cross-border M&As in the Service Sector: A Comparative Study of Japan and the United States”
Toshiya Jitsuzumi, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kyushu University. "Broadband Infrastructure, Competition, and Network Neutrality: A Comparative Analysis of Broadband Development Policies”
Ayako Kano, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania. "Gender Equal, Gender Free, and the Backlash: A Comparative Study of Gender Policy Debates in Japan and the U.S.A.”
Tadahiro Katsuta, Visiting Researcher, Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo. "Can We Simultaneously Achieve Nuclear Nonproliferation and Civilian Use Expansion? Issues of Recent Multilateral Nuclear Fuel Cycle Approaches of U.S. and Japan, and Proposal of a New Approach”
Takeshi Matsui, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University. "Interpenetration Process of Japanese and American Consumer Culture: A Comparative Study on Institutionalization of Foreign Consumer Culture”
Narushige Michishita, Senior Research Fellow, National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS). "Assessing the Policy Effectiveness: North Korea's Brinkmanship Diplomacy and the Regional Response”
Hyunjoon Park, Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Pennsylvania. "Single-Parenthood and Children’s Education in Japan, South Korea and the United States”
Franziska Seraphim, Assistant Professor, History Department, Boston College. "The Politics of Social Integration in Post-Occupation Japan and Germany”
Sheila Smith, Fellow, Research Program, East-West Center. "China's Place in Japan's Foreign Policy Debate: Ideas, Agents and Issues in Remaking ‘Postwar’ Japan”
Christa Altenstetter, Professor of Political Science, Ph.D./M.A. Program in Political Science, CUNY Graduate School, The City University of New York. "The Consequences of Globalization for Regulatory Policy on Medical Devices: Bridging International and National Levels of Policy-making"
Toshi Arimura, Associate Professor, Economics, Sophia University. "Environmental Policy Instruments to Promote Technological Innovation: A Comparative Analysis of U.S. and Japanese Experiences"
Jeffrey Broadbent, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Minnesota. "Reciprocity and Negotiation on Diffuse Risks: Climate-Change Policy Networks in Japan, the United States, Germany and Austria"
Alison Brysk, Professor, Political Science, University of California, Irvine. "Global Good Samaritans: Human Security Promoters and Networks"
John Davis, Jr., Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Michigan State University. "Cultivating Human Rights: A Comparison of Japanese and American Approaches"
Lieba Faier, Research Scholar, Center for the Study of Women, University of California, Los Angeles. "NGO-Government Collaborations in Japan and the U.S.: Working across Cultural and Institutional Divides to Combat Human Trafficking"
Adrian Favell, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles. "Made in Translation: LA-Tokyo Mobility Networks and the Emergence of 'Offshore' Japanese Cultural Industries in Art, Fashion and Food"
Hiroshi Fukurai, Professor, Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz. "Cross-National Analysis of the Lay Participation System in Japan and the U.S.: The New Saiban-in Seido (Quasi-Jury System) in Japan and the Criminal Jury System in the U.S."
Thomas Gill, Associate professor, International Studies, Meiji Gakuin University. "Responses to Homelessness in Japan, the United States and Britain -- an Anthropological Approach"
Mika Goto, Research Economist, Socio-economic Research Center, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry. "The Dynamism and Future Structure of an Energy Industry in Japan and USA"
Keiko Hirao, Associate Professor, Dept. of Philosophical Anthropology, Sophia University. "Maternal Employment and Intergenerational Transfers for Children's Education: U.S.-Japan Comparison"
Harold Kerbo, Professor and Chair, Department of Social Sciences, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. "Policies and Programs for Poverty Reduction in Thailand and Vietnam: An Investigation of What Works and What Doesn't and their Implications for other Developing Countries"
Joshua Muldavin, Luce Junior Professor of Human Geography and Asian Studies, Geography, Sarah Lawrence College. "Conservation, sustainability and poverty alleviation in China: the role of Japanese environmental ODA in China's development."
Mie Oba, Associate Professor, the Faculty of Engineering, and Graduate School of Management of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science. "The US factor on developing 'regional arrangement complex' in Asia Pacific: Implications for US-Japan relations"
Robert Pekkanen, Assistant Professor, The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. "Effects of Electoral Reform in Japan, Italy, and New Zealand"
Takashi Yoshida, Assistant Professor, History, Western Michigan University. "Remembering War, Commemorating Colonialism: A Comparative Analysis of Postwar Japanese Peace Activism and Museums"
Kent Calder, Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of East Asian Studies, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. “Base Politics: The Comparative Host-Nation Politics of Forward Deployment in Japan and South Korea”
Jennifer Chan-Tiberghien, Advanced Research Fellow, Program on US-Japan Relations, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. “Globalization and University Governance Reforms: A Comparative Study of Japan and France”
Aya Ezawa, Visiting Assistant Professor, Sociology, Swarthmore College. “From Welfare to Work: Lone Mothers and Welfare Reform in Japan and the United States”
Masahiro Hirose, Director and Instructor, Patient Safety Division, Kyoto University Hospital. “A Comparison Between Japan and US of Factors Associated with Medical Accidents”
Kathryn Ibata-Arens, Assistant Professor, Political Science, DePaul University. “The Local Political Economy of Innovation in Japan and the United States: A New Policy Model?”
Douglas Joines, Professor of Finance and Business Economics, University of Southern California. “Aging, Social Security, Fiscal Policy, and Saving in Japan and the United States”
Yoshiko Kojo, Professor, Advanced Social and International Science, University of Tokyo. “In Search of Governance in New Issue-linkage Problem: the Relationship between Intellectual Property Rights Regime and International Public Health”
Jens Meierhenrich, Lecturer, International Studies, Harvard University. “The Responsibility of Individuals for International Crimes”
Isao Miyaoka, Associate Professor, International Studies, Osaka University of Foreign Studies. “Collective Identity Formation in the U.S.-Japan Alliance in the Post-Cold War Period: From the Perspective of American Elites”
Chiaki Moriguchi, Assistant Professor, Economics, Northwestern University.“Historical Origins of Employment Systems in the United States and Japan: A Comparative Institutional Analysis, 1900-2000”
Yohei Nakayama, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo. “The Impact of Social Movements on the Policy Process: A Comparative Study of the New Immigration Politics in the USA, France, and Japan”
Mireya Solis, Assistant Professor, School of International Service, American University. “Trading Preferences? Japan's New Regionalism and East Asia”
Akio Takahara, Professor, Faculty of Law and Politics, Rikkyo University. “Japan-US-China Relations since the Late 1970s”
Katya Burns, Recent Ph.D, Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “Engendering the Epidemic: Japanese and American Foreign Aid and the Spread of HIV/AIDS to Women in India, Vietnam and China”
Bruce Cumings, Norman and Edna Freehling Professor of International History and East Asian Political Economy, History and Committee on International Relations, University of Chicago. “The American Ascendancy: Pacific Orientations and Continental Reach”
Anthony D'Costa, Associate Professor/Faculty, Comparative International Development/South Asia and International Studies Program, University of Washington, Tacoma/University of Washington, Seattle. “Globalization, Development, and Skilled Worker Mobility from India to Japan”
Koichi Hasegawa, Professor, Sociology, Tohoku University. “Green Energy Politics and Civil Society: Sociological Analysis of Strategies and Effects of Environmental NGOs on Macro, Meso and Micro level in Japan, the U.S. and the Netherlands”
James Mandiberg, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin, Madison. “The Development of Social Enterprise in the Social Service Sector in Japan: An Exploratory and Analytic Study”
Ann Mongoven, Assistant Professor, Religious Studies (Ethics), Indiana University, Bloomington. “Gift of Life or Relay of Life: A Contemporary Analysis of Organ Donation/Transplantation Policy, U.S.-Japan”
Shinya Murase, Professor, Faculty of Law, Sophia University. “The Search for an Alternative International Regime on Climate Change: Kyoto Protocol and Beyond”
Karen Nakamura, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Macalester College. “The Reformulation and Expansion of Disability Politics in Japan and the United States”
Satoshi Nakano, Professor, History/Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University. “Transnational Experiences and Memories of ‘Democratization’: Philippines-U.S. colonial/Postcolonial Relations and the U.S. Occupation of Japan”
Ayumi Takenaka, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Bryn Mawr College. “Secondary Migration: Who Re-Migrates from Japan and the U.K. to the U.S.?”
Naoko Taniguchi, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Teikyo University. “Hereditary Politics in Modern Democracies: A Comparative Study of the U.S. and Japan”
Kiyoteru Tsutsui, Assistant Professor, Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook. “The Impact of Global Human Rights on Ethnic Social Movements: Cross-National Analysis and Japanese Cases”
Scott Voorhees, Environmental Scientist/Cooperative Scientist, Office of Air Quality Planning/Department of Occupational Health, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/National Institute of Public Health. “Urban Air Quality Management in the Context of Developmental Constraints: Diverging Approaches to Controlling Particulate Matter Pollution in the Pacific Rim”
Kenn Ariga, Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University, “Schooling, Occupation, Choice and Career Mobility: A U.S.-Japan Comparative Analysis”
Marjory Fields, Law, Judge of the Family Court of New York and Acting Justice of the Supreme Court, “Combating Domestic Violence in Japan and the U.S.A.: A Comparative Analysis”
Paul Gellert, Assistant Professor, Rural Sociology, Cornell University, “Globalization or Regionalization? Japan, Indonesia, the United States, and the Political Economy of Timber Markets”
David Leheny, Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “The U.S.-Japan Alliance and War on Terrorism in Asia”
Toshihiro Nishiguchi, Professor of Management, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University, “An International Comparative Study of Defense Acquisition Reform in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan”
Mika Omori, Assistant Professor, Center for Educational Research and Training , Kyoto University of Education, “A Comparative Study of Adolescent's Health-Endangering Behaviors Between the United States and Japan”
Saadia Pekkanen, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Middlebury College, “National Courts and the Rule of WTO Law in the U.S., Europe and Japan”
James Raymo, Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Family Context of Work at Older Ages in Japan and the United States”
Lawrence Repeta, Director and Association Dean, Law Program in Japan, Temple University Law School Japan, “The Relationship Between Freedom of Information Laws and Policy Development by Civil Society Organizations -- Will Information Laws Newly Adopted by Japan and Other Countries Lead to Broader Citizen Participation in Policymaking?”
Sayuri Shimizu, Associate Professor, History, Michigan State University,“The Evolution of Ocean Resource Management Regimes in the North Pacific, 1930-1977”
Kazuko Suzuki, Research Fellow, Ethnic Studies, Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, “The State and Immigrant Adaptation: A Comparative Study of the Korean Diaspora in Japan and the United States”
Etsuko Taketani, Associate Professor, Institute of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Tsukuba, “The Other "Pearl Harbor": African American Writers and Transpacific Networks”
Yasushi Watanabe, Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Information and Graduate School of Media & Governance, Keio University,“Globalization and the Question of 'Anti-Americanism'"
Niwako Yamawaki, Visiting Assistant Professor, Psychology, Brigham Young University, “A Comparative Study of Japan and the United States: The Perception of Domestic Violence”
Michael Zielenziger, Tokyo Bureau Chief, Knight Ridder, “Owning Up: Comparing the Response to Economic Crisis in Japan and South Korea Through an Inquiry Into Social Psychology”
Amy Borovoy, Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Studies, Princeton University. “Shifting Youth Cultures and the Management of Juvenile Behavioral Problems in Japan and the U.S.”
Lee Branstetter, Associate Professor, School of Business, Columbia University. “Is Japan’s Innovative Capacity in Decline?”
Izumi Hirobe, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University. “The Evolution of ‘Human Rights’ Concepts in a Global Context”
Takao Kato, Professor, Department of Economics, Colgate University. “Transitions in Employment Practices in Japan and the United States”
Yoshie Kawade, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, Tokyo Metropolitan University. “Citizenship and Civic Education in the United States, France and Japan”
Keiko Ko, Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mie University. “The Collaboration of States and the International Criminal Court in Fighting International Crimes”
Xiaohua Ma, Associate Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Osaka University of Education. “Building Confidence in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Comparative Analysis of Contemporary China-Japan-US Relations”
Patricia Maclachlan, Assistant Professor, Department of Asian Studies, University of Texas. "Post Office Politics in Japan: ‘Iron Triangles,’ Public Opinion, and the Reform of the Postal Savings System”
Curtis Milhaupt, Professor, School of Law, Columbia University. "Law and the Transformation of East Asia: Redesigning States, Markets, and Communities for Life After High Growth”
Jonathan Morduch, Associate Professor, Wagner School of Public Service and Department of Economics, New York University. “The Political Economy of Development Policy Advice: Prospects for a ‘Knowledge Bank?’”
Hiromi Ono, Assistant Research Scientist, Survey Research Center, Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan. "Women’s Economic Contribution, Marriage, and Family Policy: A Comparative Study of Japan and the U.S.”
Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University. "Designing Emissions Trading Systems to Cope with Global Warming: Theory and Experiment”
Eiichi Shindo, Professor, Institute of Social Science, University of Tsukuba. “Constructing Cooperative Security Regime in East Asia: Comparative Analysis of CSCE/OSCE, ARF, KEDO”
Etel Solingen, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of California – Irvine. “Japan, ASEAN, and Regional Institutions: Approaches to the ASEAN Regional Forum”
Kaoru Sugihara, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University. “The Rise of the Asia-Pacific Economy in Comparative Historical Perspective”
John Walsh, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois – Chicago. “Patenting and Innovation in the U.S. and Japan”
Daqing Yang, Assistant Professor, Department of History and Elliot School, George Washington University. “Postwar Japanese Efforts of Reconciliation with China: History and Policy”
Yuko Aoyama, Assistant Professor and Leir Faculty Fellow of Geography, Clark University/Associate in Research, Reichauer Institute, Harvard University.“Entrepreneurship and Regional Culture in the Information Age: A Comparative Study of Regional Business Communities in Japan and the United States.”
(Charles) Thomas Bleha, Director of External Affairs, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University. “The Role of the US and Japanese Governments in the Development of the Internet.”
Ken Endo, Associate Professor of International Politics, School of Law, Hokkaido University. “The Security-Economics Nexus in East Asia and Western Europe: A Comparative Perspective.”
David Flath, Professor, Department of Economics, North Carolina State University. “The Japanese Marketing System and US – Japan Trade and Investment.”
Mizuko Ito, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute for Educational Research of Japan. “Children and Media: A Comparative Ethnography of Consumer Culture and US and Japanese Families.”
Grigory Kasza, Professor, Department of Political Science and Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Indiana University-Bloomington. “Japan: The State and Society in Comparative Perspective.”
Atsushi Maki , Professor, Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University. “A Comparison of Living Standards between Japan and the US.”
Frances Rosenbluth, Professor, Department of Political Science, Yale University. “The Comparative Political Economy of Childcare: Japan, US, and Europe.”
Sven Steinmo, Associate Professor and Director, Center for Comparative Politics, University of Colorado. “The New Political Economy of Taxation.”
Nobuo Takahashi , Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Keio University. “Emerging Civil Society in China and the Role of the Outside World.”
Motohiro Tsuchiya , Assistant Professor, Center for Global Communications, International University of Japan. “Global Encryption Policy and the Role of the Internet Community: Why Did the US Government Eliminate Export Regulation of Encryption Software?”
Takahiro Ueyama, Professor, Department of Economics, Sophia University. “Transformation of Medicine in the US: A Case Study of High Technology’s Impact on Medical Care, 1957-1990.”
Karin Wilkins, Associate Professor, Department of Radio-TV-Film, University of Texas, Austin. “Japanese Development Programs for Women.”
Kazuo Yamaguchi, Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago. “Determinants of Historical Changes in Patterns of Work Experiences and Occupational Career: A Comparative Study of Japan and the United States.”
Christine Ahmadjian, Assistant Professor, Columbia Business School, Columbia University. "A Closer Look at Corporate Governance Reform in Japan, Europe and the USA: Management Fashion or Business Fact?"
Sheldon Garon, Professor, History and East Asian Studies, Princeton University. "Fashioning a Culture of Thrift: Promoting Saving in Japan and the World."
Sanford Jacoby, Professor, Management, History and Policy Studies, The Anderson School, University of California, Los Angeles. "Human Resource Managers and the Postmodern Workplace: A Comparative Study of Japan and the United States."
Saori Katada, Assistant Professor, School of International Relations, University of Southern California. "Japan and Asian Regionalization."
Henry Laurence, Assistant Professor, Government Department and Asian Studies Program, Bowdoin College. "Public TV under Threat."
Robert B Leflar, Professor of Law, School of Law, University of Arkansas. "A Comparison of Health Care Quality Control Structures in Japan and the United States."
Yoshika Nakano, Honorary Research Associate, Department of Japanese Studies, University of Hong Kong. "A Myth of Americanization and Japanization in China."
Yoshio Nukaga , PhD candidate, Department of Sociology, McGill University; Visiting Researcher, Department of International Health, University of Tokyo. "Regulating DNA Banks."
Marc Rodwin, Associate Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University. "Medical Professions, Markets and States: Physicians’ Conflicts of Interest in Japan, France and the United States."
Ikuya Sato, Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Hitotsubashi University. "State Expansion and Institutionalization of Art Worlds."
Toshimitsu Shigemura, Editorial Writer, The Mainichi Shimbun. "The United States-Japan-Republic of Korea Strategic Alliance: Searching for Common Values and Strengthening Trust Measures in Response to North Korea’s Threat."
Sawako Shirahase, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Empirical Social Security Research, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. "A Comparative Study of Family Policies for the Support of Working Mothers in Japan and the United States."
Kinue Tokudome, Freelance Journalist. "American NGOs Seek Justice for the Victims of the War Crimes Committed by the Japanese Military: Will the History of World War II in Asia Be Remembered as Another Holocaust?"
Albert Ando, Professor of Economics and Finance, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania. "Japanese Recession of the 1990's and Its Lessons for Advanced Industrial Countries."
Charles R. Burress, Staff Writer, San Francisco Chronicle. "US Media Coverage of Japan: Does America See Japan through a Glass Darkly?"
Andrew Dewit, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Shimonoseki City University. "The Politics of the Income Tax in Postwar Japan: A Historical Institutionalist Approach."
Hilda C. Eitzen , Postdoctoral Fellow, Watson Institute of International Affairs, Brown University. "Comparison of Strategies of Foreign Investment and Aid to Post Soviet Kazakhstan: Japan, US and China."
Joan H. Fujimura, Associate Professor and Henry R. Luce Professor of Biotechnology and Society, Department of Anthropology, Stanford University. "Social and Cultural Issues in Genomics: A Transnational Study of Japan and the United States."
Martha C. Harris, Senior Fellow, The Atlantic Council of the United States. "Redefining Energy Security: Challenges to Develop Market-Oriented Policies in Japan and the United States."
Leslie D. Helm, Reporter, Los Angeles Times. "World Wide Divide: The Evolution of the Internet Experience in the United States and Japan."
Masanobu Ido, Associate Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ibaraki University. "Labor Market Policies in the Age of Globalization: Italy, Japan and the US."
Jong Won Lee, Professor of International Politics, Faculty of Law and Politics, Rikkyo University. "US Policy toward Regional Organization of East Asia in the Postwar Period."
Yumiko Mikanagi, Assistant Professor, Social Science Division, International Christian University. "Comparative Studies on the Reagan, Thatcher, and Nakasone Administrations' Policies and their Gender Bias."
Hirokazu Miyazaki, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University. "Transnational Encounters: Relations between Japanese and Americans in the Tokyo and Chicago Futures Markets."
Fumitaka Nishimura, Professor of Marketing, Commerce and Economics, Chiba University of Commerce. "A Comparative Analysis of Marketing Stages by Industries and Time-Series in Japan and the USA."
Hideo Otake, Professor, Faculty of Law, Kyoto University. "A Comparison of the Japanese and French Responses to the Neo-Liberal Challenge."
Richard J. Samuels, Ford International Professor, Department of Political Science, Massachusettes Institute of Technology. "Great Forces and Great Choices: Leadership in Italy and Japan."
Ikuko Toyonaga, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Kyushu University. "The Rise of Neo-Liberalism and its Political Infrastructure in the United States: A Comparative Perspective."
Yoshiro Tsutsui, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University. "Bank Restructuring and Investor Behavior: A Comparative Study of the Japanese and the US Financial Systems."
Mark J. Valencia , Senior Fellow, Regional Economics and Politics, East-West Center. "Maritime Confidence Building in Northeast Asia: A Theoretical and Practical Analysis."
Arthur J. Alexander, President, The Japan Economic Institute. “Analyzing the Links Between the Economic and Political Relations of the United States and Japan Using Objective and Comprehensive Events Data.”
Marie C. Anchordoguy, Associate Professor of East Asian Studies, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. “A Comparative Analysis of US and Japanese Regulation and Deregulation of the Telecommunications and Software Industries.”
Laura B. Campbell, Director, Environmental Law International. “Global Climate Change: The Roles of Japan, the United States and China.”
Paul M. Evans, Professor of Political Science, York University. “Asia’s Security Order.”
Eric A.Feldman, Associate Director, Institute for Law and Society, New York University. “Justice, Compensation, and the Courts: Conflicts over HIV-Tainted Blood in Japan, the US and France.”
Jun Furuya, Professor of American Political History, Faculty of Law, Hokkaido University. “The Rise of Conservatism and the Redefinition of National Identity in Contemporary American Politics, 1964-1997.”
Yoshihisa Hayakawa, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Rikkyo University. “Legal Problems on International Cyber Transactions.”
Hideshi Itoh, Associate Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University. “A Comparative Institutional Analysis of Delegation of Authority and Boundaries of the Firm in Japan and the US.”
David T. Johnson, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Hawaii at Manoa. “The Prosecution of Political Corruption in Japan, the US, Italy and South Korea.”
Satoshi Kinoshita, Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Kobe Gakuin University. “Political Representation of Racial Minorities and the Electoral System in the United States.”
Ellis S. Krauss, Professor, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego. “Japan and APEC: Regional Multilateralism and US-Japan Relations.”
Yuko Nishimura, Lecturer, Department of Foreign Languages, Komazawa University. “Women and Labor Exchange in Aging Societies.”
T.J. Pempel, Boeing Professor of International Studies, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. “Financial Deregulation, Politics and Social Cohesion: A Comparative Study.”
Roddey Reid, Associate Professor of French Literature, Department of Literature, University of California, San Diego. “Contemporary Cultures of Health and Risk: Globalizing Tobacco Control in the US, France, and Japan.”
Karl L. Schoenberger, Visiting Scholar, Graduate School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley. “Corporate Ethics: Human Rights Policy in the Global Marketplace.”
Scott A. Snyder, Program Officer, US Institute of Peace. “US-Japan-ROK Policy Coordination: North Korea’s Challenge and Implications for Security in Northeast Asia.”
Kay B. Warren, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Princeton University. “Foreign Aid in Latin America: A Comparison of Japanese, European, and American Initiatives and Practices.”
Shinji Yamashita, Professor, Department of Cultural Anthropology, University of Tokyo. “Asians-in-Motion in an Age of the Transnational: The Case of San Francisco.”
William Alford, Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law and Director of East Asian Legal Studies, Harvard University. “The Emergence of the Legal Profession in East Asia: Globalization and Justice”
David Arase, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, Pomona College. “The Japan Sea Initiative: The Role of Local Governments in Subregional Cooperation”
Mary Yoko Brannen, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Business School, University of Michigan. “Negotiated Culture and Transnational Firms: Theoretical Implications of the Effects of Globalization on Organizational Change”
John Campbell, Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan. “Conflict in Long-Term Care: Health Care vs. Social Services in Japan, the United States, and the Netherlands”
Mark Fruin, Professor, Faculties of Graduate Studies and Commerce & Business, University of British Columbia. “Old Dogs and New Tricks: International Strategies and Global Competition on the Eve of the 21st Century”
Yoichi Funabashi, Bureau Chief, American General Bureau, Asahi Shimbun. “How to Achieve Cooperation between the U.S., Japan, and China: Analyzing Domestic Dynamics of Trilateral Affinity”
Heidi Gottfried, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Purdue University. “Gendering Work : Neo-Fordism in Japan, the U.S., Sweden, Germany, and Great Britain”
Theresa Greaney, Assistant Professor, Economics Department, Syracuse University. “An Analysis of Japan’s Changing Import Behavior: Similarities and Differences with Other Developed Countries”
Takaaki Ishikawa, Staff Writer, City News Department, Mainichi Shimbun. “What Effective Methods for Biological Diversity Conservation Can U.S. NGOs Demonstrate?”
Takehiko Kariya, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, University of Tokyo. “Entry into the Labor Market from Education: A Comparative and Historical Sociology of the School-Work Transition in the United States and Japan”
Peter Katzenstein, Walter S. Carpenter, Jr. Professor of International Studies, Political Science Department, Cornell University. “Globalism and Regionalism: Japan and Asia, Germany and Europe”
Tatsuo Kinugasa, Professor, Department of Finance, University Marketing & Distribution Sciences. “Estimation of the Technological Change on the Regulated Industries and International Comparison”
Robert Kneller, Senior Technology Development Specialist and Unit Coordinator, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health. “Technology Transfer in Japan and the United States: Different Paths to Scientific and Economic Progress?”
Tsutomu Kono,Visiting Scholar, United Nations University. “Epistemic Communities and UN Reform”
Kazuo Ogawa, Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University. “A Comparative Study of the Monetary Transmission Mechanism: Japan and the United States”
Chieko Kitagawa Otsuru, Associate Professor, Japan Center for Area Studies, National Museum of Ethnology. “Legitimacy of Intervening for Democracy”
Mark West, Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. “The Role of Shareholders’ Meetings in the United States and Japan”
Muthiah Alagappa, Senior Fellow, Program on International Economics and Politics, East-West Center. “Regional Institutions and International Security: A Theoretical Enquiry.”
Jay P. Choi, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Columbia University. “International Technology Licensing in an Integrated World Economy.”
Takahiro Fujimoto, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo. “A Comparative Study of Dynamic Capability Building in the U.S., European, and Japanese Automobile Industries: Some Cases of Product Developments and Assembly Operations.”
Michael Gerlach, Associate Professor, Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley. “Network Organization in Japan and the U.S.”
Andrew Gordon, Professor, Department of History, Harvard University. “Comparative Perspectives on Postwar Systems of Industrial Relations.”
Akiko Hashimoto, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh. “Collective Memories of World War II in Japan, Germany, and the United States.”
Juichi Inada, Associate Professor, Faculty of International Relations, Yamanashi University. “Japan’s Role in the Multilateral Aid Regime.”
Bob Johnstone, Contributing Editor, Wired (San Francisco-based monthly magazine). “Enabling Components: Japanese Entrepreneurs and the Origins of Multimedia.”
Junko Kato, Associate Professor, Department of Social Science, University of Tokyo. “Party Politics, Economic Performance, and Tax Revenue Structure in Eighteen Advanced Industrial Countries.”
Satu P. Limaye, Research Fellow and Head of Program on South Asia, Japan Institute of International Affairs. “U.S. - Japan Relations with India After the Cold War.”
Takeshi Mashimo, Professor, Department of Music, Osaka College of Music. “A Study on the Past and Present of American History Education on Race and Ethnic Groups: A Quest for History Education Defined From a Multicultural Standpoint.”
Mark Medish, Special Assistant and Counselor to the Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Europe and the New Independent States, U.S. Agency for International Development. “Comparative Study of Foreign Assistance as an Instrument of Foreign Policy.”
Patricia Robinson, Assistant Professor, Department of International Management, Stern School, New York University. “Downsizing in Japan and America.”
Mark Tilton, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Purdue University. “Competition Policy in Japan, Germany, and the U.S.”
Kenneth West, Professor, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin. “Asset Prices, Business Investment and the Recession in Japan: A Comparative Analysis.”
Taketoshi Yamamoto, Professor, Faculty of Social Studies, Hitotsubashi University. “MacArthur’s Media: Censorship in Occupied Japan.”
Naoyuki Agawa, Associate, Gibson, Dunn & Cruther. “The Law’s Response to Discrimination in the United States: A Case Study of the Relationship Between Law and Society in America.”
Mary Brinton,Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago.“The School-Work Transition: A Comparative Study of Three Industrial Sectors.”
Laurie Freeman, Advanced Research Fellow, Harvard University; Department of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley. “Comparative Media Institutions and the US-Japan Relationship.”
Tony Freyer, University Research Professor of History and Law, History Department\Law School, University of Alabama. “Regulatory Harmonization, the World Trade Organization, and Japanese Antitrust.”
Andrew Horvat, Visiting Scholar, Stanford Center for East Asian Studies,Stanford University.“Will Japanese Become an International Language?”
Susan Long, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Department of Sociology, John Carroll University.“Bioethics and Culture: End-of-Life Decision Making in Cultural Context.”
Michael Mastanduno, Associate Professor and Vice-chair, Department of Government, Dartmouth College. “The United States, Japan, and the International Sources of National Economic Competition.”
Deborah Milly, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.“The Comparative Development of Policies Toward Foreign Migrant Labor in Asia: Institutions and the Impact of Transnational and Subnational Networks on State Policies.”
Yutaka Osada, Associate Professor, Law Faculty, Surugudai University.“US Policy Attitudes to a Regulatory Framework of Contemporary International Civil Aviation.”
Susan Pharr, Professor of Government and Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Harvard University.“Political Ethics and Public Trust.”
Iwaaki Sato, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Sophia University.
“Comparison of Debtor-Creditor Law in the US with that in Japan.”
Tatsujiro Suzuki, Research Associate, Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.“Maintaining the Plutonium Technology Option: Reconciling Non-Proliferation and Energy Security Concerns.”
Steven Vogel, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and Society, University of California, Irvine.“When Domestic Politics Meets International Economics.”
Hyuck-Soo Yoo, Associate Professor, Graduate School of International and Business Law, Yokohama National University.“The Viability of the Co-Existence of Section 301 and the New WTO System.”
Akihiro Yoshikawa, Associate Director, Comparative Health Care Policy Research Project, Asia\Pacific Research Center, Stanford University.“How Does Japan Do It? A Quantitative Analysis of the Japanese Health Care System.”
Daizaburo Yui, Professor, Faculty of Social Studies, Hitotsubashi University.“From Exclusion to Integration: Socio-historical Studies on the Process of Repealing the Anti-Asian Immigration Laws in the US.”
Kiyoshi Adachi, Associate Professor, Department of Social Welfare, Japan College of Social Work. “U.S. - Japan Comparative Study of Community Networks and Volunteer Community Activity Assisting the Elderly.”
Yuko Asakura, Researcher, Department of Health Sociology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Health Gerontology. “Supportive Systems Which Promote Elderly Person’s Independence: A Study of Their Structure and Prospects.”
Susumu Awanohara, Washington Bureau Chief, Far Eastern Economic Review. “U.S. Congress and Asia.”
Theodore C. Bestor, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University. “Atlantic Bluefin Tuna: A Case Study of Transnational Trade and Global Marine Resources.”
Ruth Campbell, Associate Director for Social Work and Community Programs, University of Michigan Geriatrics Center. “Aging Society: At Home and in the Community.”
Robert Evans, Jr., Atran Professor of Labor Economics, Department of Economics, Brandeis University. “Fairness and Unity of Treatment in Japanese Labor Markets.”
Kathryn Graven, Staff Reporter, The Wall Street Journal. "The Rice Triangle: The Causes and Consequences of Japanese Rice Liberalization.”
Nobuhiro Hiwatari, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo. “Explaining the Persistence of Trade Frictions in U.S. - Japan Relations: A Quest for Comparative International Political Economy Approach.”
Susumu Kurokawa, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Shiga University. “Technological Innovation Strategies in the U.S. and Japan.”
James Marsh, Professor and Chair, Department of Economics, University of Hawaii at Manoa. “Japanese-American Marine Resources: Environmental Leadership on the North Pacific.”
Aurelia George Mulgan, Associate Professor, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. “International Peacekeeping and Japan’s Response to the Challenge of Collective Security.”
Ulrike Schaede, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS), University of California at San Diego. “MOF - Bureaucrats, Regulation, and Economic Policy in Japan.”
James A. Schear, Policy Consultant, Office of the U.N. Secretary General’s Special Representative for Cambodia. “Multilateral Peace-Building Operations: Roles, Limitations and Performance in the Field.”
Spencer Sherman, Executive Producer, Look East Productions.
“Views Across the Pond: How American Broadcast Journalists View Japan and How Japanese Broadcast Journalists View the U.S.”
Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Visiting Professor, Cornell University.
“Direct Foreign Investment, Late Industrialization and Ethnic Relations: Malaysia, South Africa, and Brazil.”
Yu Takeda, Associate Professor, Nara University of Education.
“Workers’ Control, Skill Dilution, and AFL Unionism in the Early 20th Century.”
Mamoru Tsuda, Associate Professor, Osaka University of Foreign Studies.
“A Cross-Cultural Study of the Criminal Justice System with Reference to Foreign Population in Japan, The United States, and Italy.”
Shin Watanabe, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Sophia University.
“A Comparative Study of Job-Matching Process in the United States and Japan.”
Alison Wetherfield, Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo.
“Sexual Harassment of Working Women in Japan: Policy Options and Emerging Solutions.”
David Angel, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Geography, Clark University. “International Collaboration in Technology Development.”
Michael Blaker, Visiting Scholar, Advanced Research Fellow, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University. “Back Door to Japan’s Rise to Global Prominence and the U.S.-Japan Alliance.”
Dennis Encarnation, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University. “An Emerging Yen Block? A Study of National Governments and Multinational Corporations in East Asia.”
Hiroshi Ishida, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Columbia University. “A Comparative Study of Career Dynamics in a Japanese and American Organization.”
Junji Nakagawa, Associate Professor, Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology. “Linking the Official Development Assistance (ODA) with Democracy and Human Rights - Study of the U.S. Experience.”
Fumiko Nishizaki., Associate Professor, Facutly of Law, Seikei University. “The United Nations and Work Order: From the League of Nations to the United Nations.”
Machiko Osawa, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Asia University. “New Technology and Women Workers in Japan and the U.S.”
Yoshitaka Sasaki, Associate Editor, Asahi Shimbun, Japan Access. “Security in Post-Cold War East Asia-Pacific and Japan’s Non-Military Role.”
Leonard Schoppa, Jr., Assistant Professor, Department of Government and Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia. “Gaiatsu and the Japanese Policy Process: Explaining the Results of the Structural Impediments Initiative.”
Yoshihide Soeya, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Keio University. “Indochina in the U.S.- Japan-ASEAN Triangle: Implications for U.S.-Japan Relations in the Post-Cold War Era.”
Edith Terry, Journalist-in-Residence, East-West Center/ Reporter, The Globe and Mail Newspaper. “Looking East - Japan’s Search for a Regional Role in Asia After the Cold War.”
Nathanial Thayer, Yasohiro Nakasone Professor of Japanese Studies, Director of Asian Studies, SAIS/Johns Hopkins University.
“Japanese Politics in Comparative Perspective.”
Frank Upham, Professor of Law, Boston College. “Comparative Economic Regulation: France, Japan, and the United States.”
Brian Woodall, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University. “Japan’s Foreign Policy Elite: Changing Attributes, Perceptions, and Capabilities.”
Keiko Yamanaka, Advanced Research Fellow, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University. “Immigrant Resettlement and Communities: Japan and the United States.”
John Caldwell, Associate Professor, Title XII Chair for International Vegetable Production, Dept. of Horticulture, Virginia Tech.
"Principles and Methods of Implementation of Agricultural Development: A Comparative Study of Approaches in Japan and the United States."
Wayne Cornelius, Gildred Professor of U.S.- Mexican Relations and Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego. "Controlling Illegal Immigration in Industrialized Societies: Japan and the U.S. in Comparative Perspective."
Robert Gilpin, Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs, The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and the Dept. of Politics, Princeton University. "The Transformation of the Global Political Economy."
Tomoko Hamada, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair of East Asian Studies, College of William and Mary."Japanese Enterprise in America."
Richard Hanson, journalist, Editor and Publisher of the Japan Financial Report. "Internationalization and MOF: The Impact of Japan's Rise as a Financial Superpower on Global Economic Policy Formation, 1965-1991."
Vladimir Ivanov, Advanced Research Fellow, The Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, CFIA, Harvard University. "Multilateralism and Non-Conventional Security in the North Pacific."
Sadafumi Kawato, Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Hokkaido University. "Comparative Study of Legislatures and the Development of Political Parties."
Fumiaki Kubo, Associate Professor, Dept. of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University. "U.S. Environmental Politics under the Divided Government: The Issue Network and the Institutional Movement."
Hiro Lee, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, University of California, Irvine. "Cooperative Approaches to Shifting Comparative Advantage: The Case of Bilateral Trade between the United States and Japan."
Catherine Lewis, Adjunct Associate Professor and Research Psychologist, Pediatrics, The University of California, San Francisco, and Director of Formative Research Developmental Studies Center. "Cross-Cultural Experience as a Catalyst to Educational Thinking and Practice: Development and Testing of 'trigger' Videotapes."
Elizabeth Lillehoj, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Art, DePaul University. "Women's Art as a Reflection of Political and Social Ideals: Japanese Women Artists in Comparative Perspective."
Yuji Murayama, Assistant Professor, Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba. "Interdependency in the International City-System."
Steven Rosefielde, Professor of Economics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. "Soviet Disunion and Conflict Avoidance in the Pacific Rim: Japan's Role in Financing the Soviet Union's Economic Transformation."
David Weinstein, Assistant Professor of Economics, Harvard University. "The Effects of Quotas and Cartels on Japanese Firm Behavior."
Toshio Yamagishi, Associate Professor, Dept. of Behavioral Science, Faculty of Letters, Hokkaido University. "Trust, Commitment and Network Formation in the United States and Japan."
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