Yoshihisa Godo received his PhD degree from the University of Kyoto in 1992. His areas of research include development economics and agricultural economics. Professor Godo’s Development Economics (3rd edition), co-authored with Yujiro Hayami and published by the Oxford University Press in 2005, is especially well known. His book written in Japanese, Nihon no Shoku to Nou (Food and Agriculture in Japan), received the 28th Suntory Book Prize in 2006, one of the most prestigious academic book prizes in Japan. He belongs to the International Zheng He Society as an honorary advisor.
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1. Introduction
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Multidisciplinary Cluster, Kuroshio Science, Kochi University
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Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
Introduction
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Yoshihisa Godo
Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
Introduction
The Japanese government has various food labeling systems. One of the most popular is the JAS Mark system. This system was launched in 1950 when the Act on Standardization and Proper Quality Labeling of...
Yoshihisa Godo
Yoshihisa Godo received his PhD degree from the University of Kyoto in 1992. His areas of research include development economics and agricultural economics. Professor Godo’s Development Economics (3rd edition), co-authored with Yujiro Hayami and published by the Oxford University Press in 2005, is especially well known. His book written in Japanese, Nihon no Shoku to Nou (Food and Agriculture in Japan), received the 28th Suntory Book Prize in 2006, one of the most prestigious academic book prizes in Japan. He belongs to the International Zheng He Society as an honorary advisor.
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godo@eco.meijigakuin.ac.jpLatest Submission from Japan
The Price Stabilization Program for Mixed Forage
Japanese Agricultural Policy Reform after FT 2014 (Part 3)
Health and Medical Services of Japanese Agricultural Cooperatives
日本JAS標章食品標示制度
The JAS Mark Food Labeling System
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