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ArticlesDual Candidacy as a Remedy for Wasted Votes
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KOHNO, Takeshi…（Professor of Political Science1）

Fight for the Protection of Collective Intellectual Property of Culture ofTextile and Costume: A Case Study of Indigenous Mayan Women in
Mid-western Highlands of Guatemala
HONYA, Yuko…（ 23）Professor of Cultural Anthropology

Measuring Brain Activity of Voters by fMRI: An Experimental Study on
the Effect of Newspaper Headlines on Close Election
TANIGUCHI, Naoko…（ 49）Associate Professor of Political Behavior

Graduate School of System Design and Management

A Study on Personnel Management of Presiding Judges of Divisions（Bu-Sokatsu-Hanji）of High Courts
NISHIKAWA, Shin-ichi…（ 65）Professor of Theories of the State

Meiji University

Independent Voters Reconsidered: Independent, No Preference, and“Mutōha”
IDA, Masamichi…（ 95）Professor of Political Science

Meiji University

A Quantitative Analysis of Uncontested Elections in Japanese Prefectural
Assembly
IWAGAMI, Yasukuni…（117）Professor of Political Science

Heisei International University

Party Realignment and Regional Features in Japan: 1996-2019
MORI, Tadashi…（139）Professor of Political Science

Aichi-gakuin University

The Effect of Local Election on Lower House Election under theInconsistent Electoral Systems
NATORI, Ryota…（161）
Professor of Electoral Studies, Local Politics

Kansai University

Active Participation for Public Policy Making
SASAKI, Toshimi…（177）Professor of Public Administration
Heisei International University

An Evaluation of Local Civil Servants for Citizen Participation: Focusing onDifferences by Size and Department of Local Government
KIM, Jongouck…（203）Professor of Public Administration, Local Autonomy
Kagawa University

What Determines Public Trust in Local Council?: Evidence from Survey
Experiment
NAKATANI, Miho…（229）Associate Professor of Political Behavior, Political Psychology

Meiji Gakuin University

The Significance and Effectiveness of University Planned Programmesof Citizenship Education Carried out in Co-operation with a Local
Municipality
ICHISHIMA, Munenori…（259）Associate Professor of Political Science

Iwate Prefectural University

The Determinants of Legislative Salaries in Japanese Local Legislatures
TSUKIYAMA, Hiroki…（283）Associate Professor of Political Science

Kansai University

Voters of Regionalism in Korea since Democratization
KYUNG, Jeihee…（307）Lecturer of Political Science, Political Process Theory

Komazawa University

A Proposal for Conceptualizing and Measuring Unequal Representation
KAMAHARA, Yuta…（444）Associate Professor of Warfare Ecology, Measurement

Yokohama National University“Mostly Harmless” Voting Behavior
HARADA, Masataka…（468）

Associate Professor of Political Economics, Econometrics
Fukuoka University

Change of Candidate Recruitment and Party Organization: Profile, Policy
Preference and Legislative Behavior
TSUTSUMI, Hidenori…（494）Professor of Political Process

Kagawa University

The Japanese Voter Transformed: Changing Voter and Low Turnout
MIFUNE, Tsuyoshi…（528）Professor of Political Science

Chuo University

IPBES and Biodiversity Policy: From the Perspective of Multi-level
Governance
OYAMA, Kosuke…（554）
Professor of Public Administration, Policy and Governance

On Land Use Regulations
ASO, Yoshibumi…（574）Professor of Public Economics