2024年元旦に能登半島地震が発生。同年9月に発生した豪雨が重なり能登半島は深刻な被害を受けた。特に奥能登では復興が進まず、人口減少が課題となっている。本BBLではRIETIプログラムディレクター・ファカルティフェローの浜口伸明教授（神戸大学経済経営研究所）、輪島商工会議所の稲木 強（いなぎつよし）専務理事をお招きし、まず浜口教授から東日本大震災の調査経験を持つ研究グループが6月に実施した現地調査 ...

Beyond GDP 指標：ウェルビーイング 近年、「ウェルビーイング」という言葉が、個人の幸福感や充足感を超え、社会全体の持続可能性や企業の新たな価値創造の鍵として注目されている（ここで議論は、主観的ウェルビーイングを想定しており、「ウェルビーイング」の考え方や測定の整理は ...

In November 2022, the Japanese government and eight Japanese multinationals invested in a firm to make cutting edge semiconductors. The company, named Rapidus, aims to mass produce two nanometre logic ...

Based on Trump's comments during the election campaign, the new administration's economic policy toward China is likely to include the following specific items: First, it aims to revoke China's ...

There is no doubt that the U.S. dollar is the most dominant international currency in many aspects of international finance. It has the largest market share in international trade settlement and ...

The CIP Database was initiated by Professor Harry Wu in 2010. It was since then and till 2019 a collaborative effort between the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industries (RIETI)’s East ...

It is also important to note that the effects of offshoring exposure could differ between the regions within a home country. Figure 2 presents the changes in manufacturing employment from 1995 to 2016 ...

Significance of emerging practices adopting “Imaginary Future Generations” (Ministry of the Future) Modern society faces long-term policy issues that transcend generations, such as climate change, ...

Considering current decision-making from the perspective of future generations How should societal systems be designed and implemented to address long-term challenges that span multiple generations, ...

China’s dominance is less stark in exports (Figure 3), though the rise is equally amazing. In 1995 China had just 3% of world manufacturing exports, By 2020, its share had risen to 20%. The ...

4．Yen Depreciation Viewed in Terms of the AMU Deviation Indicator Finally, let us look at the yen’s value relative to other East Asian currencies in reference to the AMU and AMU Deviation Indicators.

日本には世界に例を見ない通勤定期・通勤手当の制度がある。通勤定期が無料、換言すれば遠くに住むほど年収が増えるという不自然な制度である。ここでは、この通勤定期・通勤手当が日本の都市、家庭、人材に及ぼす影響を考察する。 1．通勤定期・通勤手当は誰が負担しているか ...