{"title":"Empirical Study on Innovation Policies in Japan’s Rice Industry:Focusing on Consumer’s Cognition and Behavior Toward Rice","authors":"L. Kiminami, Shinichi Furuzawa, A. Kiminami","doi":"10.2457/srs.51.211","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.51.211","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69049429","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cloud Computing System and Municipal Expenditure:Evidence from Japanese Municipal Data","authors":"Naruki Notsu, Haruaki Hirota","doi":"10.2457/srs.51.235","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.51.235","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69049448","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Tennessee's forests, 2014","authors":"C. Oswalt, T. Brandeis, S. Oswalt","doi":"10.2737/srs-rb-232","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2737/srs-rb-232","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69165583","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Social Innovation for Women’s Empowerment in Disaster Risk Governance: Focusing on Common Interest Groups in the Haor Region of Bangladesh","authors":"S. Rana, L. Kiminami, Shinichi Furuzawa","doi":"10.2457/srs.51.145","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.51.145","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69048767","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Impact of Entrepreneurship on New Firm Formation in Japan:A Panel Data Analysis using Prefectural Data","authors":"Kouhei Kikuchi, Soushi Suzuki","doi":"10.2457/srs.51.337","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.51.337","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"58 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69049167","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Academic Exchange to Transfer the Knowledge for Employment of the Elderly: Joint Study with Malaysian Researchers and its Significance","authors":"Iwao Kato","doi":"10.2457/srs.51.129","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.51.129","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69048666","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. L. Scott, C. Miniat, J. Motes, Sarah L Ottinger, N. Wurzburger, K. Elliott
{"title":"Improved allometric equations for black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) in the Coweeta Basin","authors":"J. L. Scott, C. Miniat, J. Motes, Sarah L Ottinger, N. Wurzburger, K. Elliott","doi":"10.2737/srs-rp-64","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2737/srs-rp-64","url":null,"abstract":"Allometric equations are widely used to estimate forest aboveground biomass (AGB). However, their development rarely includes the oldest and largest trees, leading to estimation errors. Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia ) is an early successional nitrogen-fixing tree, native to the Eastern United States. It is widespread, often the dominant tree following disturbance, and can be a significant source of new nitrogen to recovering forests. Here we developed allometric equations for black locust to predict AGB and leaf area based on diameter at breast height (DBH). We compiled existing data from our study site and sampled new trees, ranging in size from 6.0–58.5 cm DBH. Destructively harvested new trees were measured for foliage, branch, and bole dry biomass and carbon and nitrogen concentrations. Parameters for our predictive equations were lower than those previously published; existing equations applied to these largest individuals resulted in overestimates of bole and branch biomass on average by 33.6 and 325.3 percent, respectively. We also found that foliage and woody nitrogen concentrations declined with age, together suggesting age-related declines in black locust are greater than other co-occurring species. Our equations significantly improved accuracy of AGB predictions and will aid in site-specific forest biomass estimates and new nitrogen inputs.","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"64 1","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69165825","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The FOrest Resource Outlook Model (FOROM)","authors":"C. Johnston, Jinggang Guo, Jeffrey P. Prestemon","doi":"10.2737/SRS-GTR-254","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2737/SRS-GTR-254","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"254 1","pages":"1-19"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69164597","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparison of Business Cycles in Japanese Prefectures:Estimation using a Composite Index","authors":"K. Matsushima, S. Mitsui","doi":"10.2457/srs.51.197","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.51.197","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":38487,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Regional Science","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69049386","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}