Structural Reforms in Italy and Japan

• Project/Area Number: 18402014
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 海外学術
• Research Field: Politics
• Research Institution: Waseda University
• Principal Investigator: MAGARA Hideko Waseda University, 政治経済学術院, 教授 (50219292)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): IDO Masanobu 早稲田大学, 教育総合科学学術院, 教授 (00232497) ; SHINKAWA Toshimitsu 京都大学, 法学研究科, 教授 (30216212) ; SUZUKI Motoshi 京都大学, 公共政策大学院, 教授 (00278780)
• Project Period (FY): 2006 – 2009
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
• Budget Amount: ¥16,190,000 (Direct Cost: ¥13,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥3,090,000); Fiscal Year 2009: ¥5,590,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,290,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥3,510,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥810,000); Fiscal Year 2007: ¥4,290,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥990,000); Fiscal Year 2006: ¥2,800,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,800,000)
• Keywords: 構造改革 / 政党政治 / イタリア政治経済 / 日本政治経済 / コーポレートガヴァナンス / 福祉政策 / 労働市場政策 / 比較政治 / コーポレイト・ガヴァナンス / EU / 財政政策 / 政治理論

Research Abstract

The project organized 4 international conferences (2 conferences at University of Milan, and other 2 at Waseda University). The final papers were edited in a volume, Structural Reforms in Italy and Japan Revisited-Riforme Strutturali in Italia e Giappone : Una Riflessione Critica, The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) #18402014, Hideko Magara, Waseda University, 18 March 2010, 196p.

Research Products

• [Presentation] Organizer's Introduction (2007)
  • Author(s): Hideko Magara
  • Organizer: <Primavera Italiana 2007> Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Labor Market Reforms in Italy (2007)
  • Author(s): Daniele Checchi
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Labor Market Reforms in Japan (2007)
  • Author(s): Masanobu Ido
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Italian Institutional Reforms and Electoral Change (2007)
  • Author(s): Paolo Segatthi
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Party Leadership and Structural Reform under Coalitional Politics (2007)
  • Author(s): Motoshi Suzuki
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Fiscal Reforms and Decentralization in Italy (2007)
  • Author(s): Carlo Filippini
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Italian Welfare Reforms in a European Perspective (2007)
  • Author(s): Stefano Sacchi
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] The Japanese-Style Welfare Regime at a Crossroads (2007)
  • Author(s): Toshimitsu Shinkawa
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Presentation] Concluding Remarks:Italy and Japan Compared (2007)
  • Author(s): Corrado Molteni
  • Organizer: Globalizzazione, competitivita', riforme:Italia e Giappone a confronto
  • Place of Presentation: Universita' Waseda
  • Year and Date: 2007-07-06
• [Book] Structural Reforms in Italy and Japan Revisited Riforme Strutturali in Italia a Giappone : Una Riflessione Critica (2010)
  • Author(s): Hideko Magara
  • Total Pages: 196
  • Publisher: 科研費研究成果報告書 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)#18402014
• [Remarks] (1) 2008 年4 月28 日ミラノ大学国際研究集会報告論文(計5本)
• [Remarks] Michele Salvati (University of Milan) : "Structural reforms and economic andpolitical change in Italy"
• [Remarks] Massimo Florio (University of Milan) : "Privatization of network industries in Italy and the EU"
• [Remarks] Ronald Dore (CEP - London School of Economics and Political Science) : "Recent canges in Japanese coporate governance"Antonio Chiesi (University of Milan)
• [Remarks] Corporate governance and firm ownership in Italy
• [Remarks] Hideko Magara (Waseda University) : " Structural reforms in Japan and Italy : acomparison"
• [Remarks] (2) 翻訳眞柄秀子・井戸正伸監訳G.ツェベリス『拒否権プレイヤー : 政治制度はいかに作動するか』早稲田大学出版部、2009、全395ページ.
• [Remarks] (3) 2007年7月6日《イタリアの春》早稲田大学国際シンポジウム報告論文(計8本)
• [Remarks] Daniele Checchi (Dean, University of Milano) : "Labor Market Reforms in Italy"
• [Remarks] Masanobu Ido (Waseda University) : "LaborMarket Reforms in Japan"
• [Remarks] Paolo Segatti (University of Milano) : "Italian Institutional Reforms and Electoral Change"
• [Remarks] Motoshi Suzuki (Kyoto University) : "Party Leadership and Structural Reform under Coalitional Politics"
• [Remarks] Carlo Filippini (Bocconi University) : "Fiscal Reforms and Decentralization in Italy"
• [Remarks] Stefano Sacchi (University of Milano) : "Italian Welfare Reforms in a European Perspective"
• [Remarks] Toshimutsu Shinkawa (Kyoto University) : "The Japanese-Style Welfare Regime at a Crossroads"
• [Remarks] Corrado Molteni, Cultural Attache at the Italian Embassy in Japan : "Concluding Remarks : Italy and Japan Compared"