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Intro
Acknowledgments
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction to Rural-Urban Dichotomies and Spatial Development in Asia
1.1 Preliminaries
1.2 Migration
1.2.1 Agritourism and Welfare
1.2.2 Reference-Dependent Preferences
1.3 Goods and Services
1.3.1 Provision of Public Goods and Services
1.3.2 Healthcare and Access to Cultural Services
1.3.3 Education and Inequality
1.4 Conflict
1.4.1 Domestic Violence and Spatial Spillovers
1.4.2 Separation and Natural Resources
1.5 Reforms and Their Impacts
1.5.1 Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Change
1.5.2 Monthly per Capita Expenditure
1.5.3 Middle-Class Formation
1.5.4 Community-Driven Development
1.6 Conclusions
References
Part II: Migration
Chapter 2: Agritourism, Unemployment, and Urban-Rural Migration
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Model
2.3 Comparative Statics
2.3.1 Policy Changes in Developing Countries
Labor Outflow
Decrease in Urban Minimum Wage Rate
Increase in Foreign Capital Investment
2.3.2 Improvement of the Agritourism Sector
Increase in Labor Productivity of Tourism
Shift to Agricultural-good-intensive Tourism
Environmentally Friendly Agritourism
2.4 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 3: Overpopulation and Reference-Dependent Preferences: Does Internal Migration in Japan Actually Satisfy People?
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Internal Migrations in Japan
3.2.1 Historical Context
3.2.2 Imperfect Relationship Between Income and Happiness
3.3 The Models and Theoretical Analyses
3.3.1 Characterizing Migrations with Reference-Dependent Models
3.3.2 The Basic Setting
Economy and Consumer/Resident
3.3.3 Past Consumption Level as the Reference Point
Difference from the Past Consumption Level
Ratio to the Past Consumption Level
Kahneman-Tversky Type Function
General Equilibrium
3.3.4 Difference from the (Past) Regional Average
Kahneman-Tversky Type Function
Incomplete Information
3.4 Empirical Studies
3.4.1 Backgrounds
3.4.2 Models Used in the Estimations
Location Choice
Specifying the Income Part
3.4.3 The Data
Migrations
Income (Wage)
Distance
Commuting Time
Lowest Temperature
College Student Rate
Employment (Rate) of Primary and Secondary Industries
Marriage Rate
Youth Rate
Unemployment Rate
Housing Rent
3.4.4 Estimation Results and Discussions
Habit Formation
3.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives
References
Part III: Goods and Services
Chapter 4: Rural-Urban Satisfaction Towards Chinaś Public Goods and Services Provision
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Household Registration (Hukou) System as a Rural-Urban Divide
4.2.1 Resilience of the Hukou System
4.3 Research Question and Method
Acknowledgments
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction to Rural-Urban Dichotomies and Spatial Development in Asia
1.1 Preliminaries
1.2 Migration
1.2.1 Agritourism and Welfare
1.2.2 Reference-Dependent Preferences
1.3 Goods and Services
1.3.1 Provision of Public Goods and Services
1.3.2 Healthcare and Access to Cultural Services
1.3.3 Education and Inequality
1.4 Conflict
1.4.1 Domestic Violence and Spatial Spillovers
1.4.2 Separation and Natural Resources
1.5 Reforms and Their Impacts
1.5.1 Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Change
1.5.2 Monthly per Capita Expenditure
1.5.3 Middle-Class Formation
1.5.4 Community-Driven Development
1.6 Conclusions
References
Part II: Migration
Chapter 2: Agritourism, Unemployment, and Urban-Rural Migration
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Model
2.3 Comparative Statics
2.3.1 Policy Changes in Developing Countries
Labor Outflow
Decrease in Urban Minimum Wage Rate
Increase in Foreign Capital Investment
2.3.2 Improvement of the Agritourism Sector
Increase in Labor Productivity of Tourism
Shift to Agricultural-good-intensive Tourism
Environmentally Friendly Agritourism
2.4 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter 3: Overpopulation and Reference-Dependent Preferences: Does Internal Migration in Japan Actually Satisfy People?
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Internal Migrations in Japan
3.2.1 Historical Context
3.2.2 Imperfect Relationship Between Income and Happiness
3.3 The Models and Theoretical Analyses
3.3.1 Characterizing Migrations with Reference-Dependent Models
3.3.2 The Basic Setting
Economy and Consumer/Resident
3.3.3 Past Consumption Level as the Reference Point
Difference from the Past Consumption Level
Ratio to the Past Consumption Level
Kahneman-Tversky Type Function
General Equilibrium
3.3.4 Difference from the (Past) Regional Average
Kahneman-Tversky Type Function
Incomplete Information
3.4 Empirical Studies
3.4.1 Backgrounds
3.4.2 Models Used in the Estimations
Location Choice
Specifying the Income Part
3.4.3 The Data
Migrations
Income (Wage)
Distance
Commuting Time
Lowest Temperature
College Student Rate
Employment (Rate) of Primary and Secondary Industries
Marriage Rate
Youth Rate
Unemployment Rate
Housing Rent
3.4.4 Estimation Results and Discussions
Habit Formation
3.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives
References
Part III: Goods and Services
Chapter 4: Rural-Urban Satisfaction Towards Chinaś Public Goods and Services Provision
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Household Registration (Hukou) System as a Rural-Urban Divide
4.2.1 Resilience of the Hukou System
4.3 Research Question and Method