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A Study on Land Improvement Projects in Mountainous Area

Research Project

Project/Area Number 05660243
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Agro-economics
Research InstitutionThe University of Tokyo

Principal Investigator

EGAITSU Fumio  Department of Agricultural Economics, The University of Tokyo Professor, 農学部, 教授 (40011928)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) KAWAMURA Tamotsu  Iwate University, Department of Agriculture, Lecturer, 農学部, 講師 (20177736)
NAKASHIMA Yasuhiro  Department of Agricultural Economics, The University of Tokyo Assistant Professo, 農学部, 助手 (50202213)
SHOGENJI Shinichi  Department of Agricultural Economics, The University of Tokyo Associate Professo, 農学部, 助教授 (40196580)
Project Period (FY) 1993 – 1994
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1994)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000)
Fiscal Year 1994: ¥1,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000)
Fiscal Year 1993: ¥1,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000)
KeywordsMountainous Area / Rural Economy / Less Favored Area / Land Improvement Project / Rural Improvement Project / 産業連関表 / 内部組織論
Research Abstract

This study conducted field survey about three different places at which land improvement project had a great influence on regional structure of farm economy. Its research aspects are as below.
1. Critical examination on current situation of both land use and planning in mountainous areas. Analytical focus is on (1) their competitiveness of rice paddy farming, (2) advantage of land use for roughage farming, and (3) social value of dwelling environment and landscape. Its reference areas are Nakagawa in Nagano and Ogumi in Niigata.
2. Measurement on financial performance of a commercial firm which is significantly involved in farming and its influence on local farm economy. Apparently the commercial firm has reorganized astual practice of land use and local norm of land transaction. Another analytical work is evaluation on how likely public support is to distort local farming practice. Its reference area is Ajiro in Iwate.
3. Comprehensive assessment on activity of group farming with respect to financial account and employment and its impact on rural farming system. Its reference area is Wachi in Kyoto, where each farmer raise its individual demand of for external farming or hired service as aged population increases and the degree of part-time farming is deepened.

Report

(3 results)
  • 1994 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 1993 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (4 results)

All Other

All Publications (4 results)

  • [Publications] 荏開津典生・生源寺真一: "こころ豊かなれ日本農業新論" 家の光協会, 255 (1995)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 生源寺真一: "現代農業政策の経済分析" 東京大学出版会, 356 (1998)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] F.Egaitsu and S.Shogenji: Kokoro Yutakanare Nihon Nogyo Shinron. Ienohikari Kyokai, (1995)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] S.Shogenji: Gendai Nogyo Seisaku no Keizai Bunseki. University of Tokyo Press, (1998)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1994 Final Research Report Summary

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Published: 1993-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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