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Miura Ken

ミウラ ケン | Miura Ken
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Homepage URL  (1): https://kenmiura.com/
Research field  (1): Economic policy
Research keywords  (2): Political Economy ,  Development Economics
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (9):
  • 2023 - 2027 Under what conditions do poverty traps appear and persist? An international comparative analysis of long-term farm households panel data
  • 2021 - 2026 Sustainable resource management and poverty alleviation for small-scale fishing communities: a field experiment in Thailand
  • 2020 - 2025 Food and Nutrition Security: Household and Regional Resilience
  • 2023 - 2025 Creating New Historical Data from Old Maps with Machine Lea rnin g Techniques
  • 2022 - 2025 Intrahousehold Bargaining and Input Misallocation in African Agriculture
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Papers (7):
  • Chieko Umetsu, Ken Miura. Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security in Africa: Focusing on Small-Scale Farmers. Journal of Rural Problems. 2023. 59. 1. 53-59
  • Daisuke Yamazoe, Atsuyuki Asami, Ken Miura. Social Status and Signaling in the Rural Society of Pre-war Japan: With a Focus on Social Expenses and Ceremony Expenses. Nogyo Keizai Kenkyu. 2022. 93. 4. 377-382
  • Ken Miura, Yoko Kijima, Takeshi Sakurai. Incomplete Information Sharing within the Household: Evidence from Participation in Agricultural Training in Zambia. Japanese Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2021. 23. 89-94
  • MIURA Ken, SAKURAI Takeshi. Who Purchases Weather Index Insurance? : Results from a Field Experiment in Rural Zambia. 2012. 2012. 442-449
  • MIURA Ken, KANNO Hiromitsu, SAKURAI Takeshi. Shock and Livestock Transactions in Rural Zambia : a Re-examination of the Buffer Stock Hypothesis. The Japanese Journal of Rural Economics. 2012. 14. 20-34
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MISC (10):
  • Ken Miura. Sorghum as Insurance against Changing Climate Risk. JADE Letter. 2024. 8. 11-17
  • Okamura, Soyoka, Miura, Ken, Umetsu, Chieko. Do Zambian Farmers Manage Climate Risks?. NRE Discussion Papers 2024-01. 2024
  • Vien Dinh, Ken Miura. Knowledge, Attitude, and Protective Behavior against Pesticide Health Risks: The Case of Vegetable Farmers in Northern Vietnam. NRE Discussion Papers 2022-02. 2022
  • Ken Miura, Yuki Tabata. Environmental Resource Scarcity and Peaceful Co-existence between Refugees and Host Communities in Uganda. NRE Discussion Papers 2022-01. 2022
  • Wataru Kodama, Ken Miura, Takeshi Sakurai. Basis Risk and Low Demand for Weather Index Insurance. NRE Discussion Papers 2021-02. 2021
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Lectures and oral presentations  (24):
  • Do Zambian Farmers Manage Climate Risks?
    (J-tree 2022)
  • Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security in Africa: Focusing on Small-Scale Farmers
    (2022 ARAFE International Symposium “Transformation towards Sustainable Agriculture, Rural Communities, and Ecosystems: Reviewing Global Trends and Local Realities based on Inter-disciplinary Approaches.” 2022)
  • Basis Risk and Low Demand for Weather Index Insurance
    (JADE/GRIPS Development Economics Workshops 2021)
  • Basis Risk and Low Demand for Weather Index Insurance
    (2021 KU-NTU Bilateral Symposium on Agri-Environmental Policies in Developed and Developing Countries 2021)
  • News from the Sky: An Empirical Test of Forward-looking Behavior among Zambian Farmers
    (International Conference of Agricultural Economists 2021)
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Education (4):
  • 2013 - 2020 Brown University Department of Economics
  • 2011 - 2013 Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Economics Comparative and Regional Development Economics Area
  • 2009 - 2011 Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Economics Comparative and Regional Development Economics Area
  • 2005 - 2009 Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Social Sciences
Professional career (4):
  • 社会学学士 (一橋大学)
  • 経済学修士 (一橋大学)
  • MA in Economics (Brown University)
  • PhD in Economics (Brown University)
Work history (2):
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate School of Agriculture Associate Professor
  • 2020/03 - 2023/03 Kyoto University Graduate School of Agriculture Assistant Professor
Awards (3):
  • 2024/03 - Agricultural Economics Society of Japan Poster Award Intrahousehold Bargaining, Female Autonomy, and Contraceptive Behavior in Zambia
  • 2013/03 - Agricultural Economics Society of Japan Best Paper Award Shock and Livestock Transactions in Rural Zambia: a Re-examination of the Buffer Stock Hypothesis
  • 2012/03 - Agricultural Economics Society of Japan Poster Award Who Purchases Weather Index Insurance?: Results from a Field Experiment in Rural Zambia
Association Membership(s) (3):
Japanese Economic Association ,  Japanese Association for Development Economics ,  Agricultural Economics Society of Japan
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