E-Journal
November/December 2009 Issue |
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World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century |
- Publisher's Note
- Just Statistical Data on Swine Flu
- By Noboru Hatakeyama
- TOPICS
- 'Hatoyama Initiative' on Global Warming/ Spurring ConsLand Prices Plunge across Japanumer Spending by Direct Funding/ Land Prices Plunge across Japan
- By Hiroshi OKABE (Senior business news editor, Kyodo News)
- KEEPING UP WITH THE TIMES
- Challenges of Eco-Car Strategy
- By Isao ADACHI (Commentator, Jiji Press)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 1) Battle against World Poverty What Are Its Causes & What Can Be Done about It?
- By Naoyuki HARAOKA (Editor-in-Chief, JEF)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 2) WTO & Poverty/Development Problems What Can WTO Do to Ensure Sustained Growth of Developing Countries?
- By Yorizumi WATANABE (Professor, international political economy, Faculty of Prlicy Management, Keio Univ.)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 3) World Food & Poverty Problems: Japanese Perspectives
- By Masa IWANAGA (Director General, National Institute of Crop Science)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 4) Light a Billion Lives Through the Power of Solar Lanterns
- By Dr. R. K. PACHAURI (Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2007, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 5) Peacebuilding & Human Security in Fragile States
- By Toshiya HOSHINO (Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka Univ.)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 6) Fair Trade & Poverty Reduction: Case of Japan
- By Kan Hiroshi SATO (Chief senior economist, Trade & Economic Cooperation Department, JETRO)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 7) Enriching Lives of People in Developing Countries through Public Interest Capitalism
- By George HARA (Group Chairman/CEO of DEFTA Partners)
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 8) World Poverty Issues & Japan's Contribution
- By Kazuto TSUJI (Executive Technical Advisor, Public Policy Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA))
- Cover Story : World Poverty, a Challenge to Humankind in 21st Century
- 9) Capital Outflows from Developing Countries What Can Be Done about This Major Source of Poverty?
- By Krishen MEHTA (Director of Asia Initiatives)
- Culture
- Showbiz Drug Abuse Fades Election Reporting
- By Masakazu HOSODA (Chief editor, Cultural News Section, Kyodo News)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES
- 1) Future Outlook of Japan-US Strategic Alliance (Part II)
- By Kazumasa IWATA Shujiro URATA Sahoko KAJI Kyoji FUKAO Masakazu TOYODA
- SPECIAL ARTICLES
- 2) Review of South Korea's Acceptance of Japanese Animation
- By KIM Yungduk (Senior researcher, Korea Creative Content Agency)
- ASIAN VIEW (last of 4 installments)
- Sustaining Asian Growth
- By Simon TAY (Chairman, the Singapore Institute of International Affairs)
- Viewpoint
- Starting a Magazine in Japan
- By Niclas ERICSSON (Founder, Ambassadeur Magazine)
- CHALLENGING REGION
- Agro-Commerce-Industry Partnerships: A New Model from Kashiwa City, Chiba Pref.
- By Masahide NAWAOKA (Chief, Chiba Bureau, Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun)
- PROMENADE
- "Unbeaten by Rain" A Few Thoughts on Kenji Miyazawa's Acclaimed Poem
- By Nao HARADA (JEF)
- FINANCE
- Special Shareholder Benefits Keep Evolving Unique Practice in Japan Adopted by 1,000-Plus Firms
- By Katsuhiko SAKAI (Senior staff writer and deputy editor at Economic News Desk, Jiji Press)
- SPOTLIGHT Editor's postscript
- The Myth of Sisyphus
- By Naoyuki HARAOKA
- JEF's Recent & Forthcoming Events
- JEF's Recent & Forthcoming Events
- JEF