Results of Heisei municipal pro-merger policy and future's shapes of municipalities in Japan

Hiroshi MORIKAWA

doi:10.14866/ajg.2014a.0_142

Proceedings of the General Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers

Annual Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers, Autumn 2014

Session ID : S0103

DOI https://doi.org/10.14866/ajg.2014a.0_142

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Host: The Association of Japanese Geographers

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Results of Heisei municipal pro-merger policy and future's shapes of municipalities in Japan

*Hiroshi MORIKAWA

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Keywords: Heisei pro-merger policy, factor to discussion of municipal merger, effect of municipal merger, provincial political system, small sized municipality

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This presentation deals with "Results of Heisei Municipal Pro-mergers Policy andFuture's Shapes of Municipalities in Japan." These topics are discussed as below, 1) total results of Heisei Pro-merger Policy, 2)characterisitics of merged municipalities, 3)factors to the diccussion on municipal mergers, 4)effects and inlfuences of mergers, provincial political system, and the futures of small sized municipalities.

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