Aging population and Economic Growth in Political Economy

• Project/Area Number: 20830048
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (Start-up)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Public finance/Monetary economics
• Research Institution: Osaka University
• Principal Investigator: YUNOUE Hideo Osaka University, サービス創造学部, 講師 (10509590)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2009
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
• Budget Amount: ¥2,158,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,660,000、Indirect Cost: ¥498,000); Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,001,000 (Direct Cost: ¥770,000、Indirect Cost: ¥231,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,157,000 (Direct Cost: ¥890,000、Indirect Cost: ¥267,000)
• Keywords: 少子高齢化 / 経済成長 / 公共政策 / 地方財政 / 市町村合併 / アンケート調査 / 介護保険 / 広域行政 / 三位一体改革

Research Abstract

I analyzed the public policy of aging population in Japan. I focused on the local public finance which takes a major role in the public policies in Japan. Since increase of aging population leads increase of the expenditure of elderly care, I also discussed that the expenditure of public long-term care insurance.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] 地方交付税制度が歳出行動に与える影響 (2009)
  • Author(s): 湯之上英雄・倉本宜史・小川亮
  • Journal Title: 大阪大学経済学 59(3) Pages: 78-93
• [Journal Article] 市町村財政における広域行政の影響-全国介護保険データを用いた分析- (2009)
  • Author(s): 広田啓朗・湯之上英雄
  • Journal Title: 地方分権に関する基本問題についての調査研究報告書・専門分科会(座長:堀場勇夫) Pages: 1-28
• [Journal Article] 地方交付税制度が歳出行動に与える影響～交付・不交付団体の差異に着目した実証分析～ (2009)
  • Author(s): 湯之上英雄、倉本宜史、小川亮
  • Journal Title: 大阪大学経済学 59(3) Pages: 236-251
  • NAID: 120005353730
• [Journal Article] The Reform of Japanese Local Governments (2009)
  • Author(s): Shin Saito Hideo Yunoue
  • Journal Title: Decentralization Policies in Asian Developmerit, Ch. ll. (S. Ichimura & R. Bahl ed. ) Pages: 265-280
• [Journal Article] Does Broader-Based Local Government affect Expenditure on Public Long-Term Care Insurance? The Case of Japan (2008)
  • Author(s): Haruaki Hirota, Hideo Yunoue
  • Journal Title: Economics Bulletin Vol.8,No.11 Pages: 1-20
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Does Broader-Based Local Government affect Expenditure on Public Long-Term Care Insurance? The Case of Japan (2008)
  • Author(s): Haruaki Hirota Hideo Yunoue
  • Journal Title: Economics Bulletin Vol. 8(11) Pages: 1-20
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] 合併自治体の職員意識調査から見る市町村合併の検証 (2009)
  • Author(s): 長峯純一・湯之上英雄
  • Organizer: 日本公共政策学会2009年度研究大会
  • Place of Presentation: 龍谷大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-06-14
• [Presentation] 類似団体別市町村財政指数表を用いた市町村合併の評価 (2009)
  • Author(s): 広田啓朗・湯之上英雄
  • Organizer: 日本地方財政学会第17回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 関西大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-05-30
• [Presentation] Survival Analysis of the House of Representatives Members in Japan (2008)
  • Author(s): Hideo Yunoue
  • Organizer: IPP研究会経済政策セミナーシリーズ第48回
  • Place of Presentation: 大阪大学
  • Year and Date: 2008-11-13
• [Presentation] 市町村財政における広域行政の影響-全国介護保険データを用いた分析- (2008)
  • Author(s): 広田啓朗・湯之上英雄
  • Organizer: 公共選択学会第12回全国大会
  • Place of Presentation: 関西大学
  • Year and Date: 2008-07-05
• [Book] Decentralization Policies in Asian Development(S. Ichimura and R. Bahl ed., The Reform of Japanese Local Governments, Chapter 11) (2009)
  • Author(s): Shin Saito, Hideo Yunoue