MURAKAMI, Kazuma
Associate Professor, The university of Shiga Prefecture
（As of 04/01/2019）
Research theme
- Environmental Economics, Development Economics, Social Psychology, Energy and Environmental Policy, Economic and Industrial Policy
Educational background
- Ph.D., in Environmental Economics, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation, Hiroshima University.
Career
- Senior Researcher, Asia Pacific Institute of Research, Japan, 2011-present.
- Senior Researcher, Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting, Japan, 2007-2011.
- COE Researcher, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation,
- Hiroshima University, 2005-2007.
- Researcher, Sanwa Research Institute Corporation, Japan, 2000-2005.
Books and Chapters
- Murakami, K (2007) The Political Economy of the Environment and Development:
- Social Capacity for Sustainable Development, Taga Shuppan, pp.275. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K. and Matsuoka, S. (2007) Actor-Factor Analysis for Social CapacityDevelopment (Chapter3:53-96) in Effective Environmental Management in Developing Countries: Assessing Social Capacity Development, Macmillan Palgrave. etc.
Journal Articles and Papers
- Murakami, K (2012) A Causal Analysis of the Processes of Evaluation for Forest
- Environmental Tax, Environmental Economics and Policy Research, 5(1), 34-45.
- (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K (2011) A Causal Analysis for the Determinants of Group
- Pro-environmental Behavior, Journal of Environmental Systems and Engineering,
- 67(5), 177-186. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K (2011) A Causal Analysis for the Determinants of Pro-Environment
- Behavior according to Sex and Age, Journal of Environmental Information Science,
- 40(2), 60-69. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K (2011) A Causal Analysis of the Processes of Evaluation for Forest
- Environmental Tax, Papers on Environmental Information Science, 25, 101-106. (in
- Japanese)
- Murakami, K (2010) A Causal Analysis of the Influence of Forest Environment Tax to
- Forest Volunteer Activities, Papers on Environmental Information Science, 24,
- 207-212. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K (2009) A Causal Analysis for the Determinants of Forest Volunteer
- Activities, Papers on Environmental Information Science, 23, 315-320. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K. and Matsuoka, S. (2009) "An Empirical Study of the Methodology for
- Assessing Social Capacity: The case of Urban Air Quality Management", Japanese
- Journal of Evaluation Studies (English Version), 9(2), 1-16.
- Murakami, K (2008) A Causal Analysis for the Determinants of Pro-Environment
- Behavior, Papers on Environmental Information Science, 22, 339-344. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K (2008) Present Situation and Prospect of International Environmental
- Cooperation：Focused Capacity Development, International finance journal, 1191,
- 58-64. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K. and Matsuoka, S. (2008) "Evaluation of Social Capacity for Urban Air
- Quality Management", Japanese Journal of Evaluation Studies (English Version), 8(2),
- 65-81.
- Murakami, K (2007) Empirical Analysis of the Causal Relations between Urban Air
- Quality, Social Capacity for Environmental Management (SCEM) and Economic
- Development, Government Auditing Review, 36, 155-169. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K., Matsuoka, S. and Kimbara. T. (2007) A Causal Analysis for the
- Development Process of Social Capacity for Environmental Management: The Case of
- Urban Air Quality Management, Japanese Journal of Evaluation Studies, 7(1),
- 131-146. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K., and Matsuoka, S. (2006) Causality between urban air quality and social
- capacity for environmental management, Papers on Environmental Information
- Science, 20, 309-314. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K., and Matsuoka, S. (2006) An Empirical Study of the Methodology for
- Assessing Social Capacity: The Case of Urban Air Quality Management, Japanese
- Journal of Evaluation Studies, 6(2), 43-58. (in Japanese)
- Murakami, K., and Matsuoka, S. (2006) Evaluation of Social Capacity for Urban Air
- Quality Management, Japanese Journal of Evaluation Studies, 6(1), 55-69. (in
- Japanese) etc.
