High-speed rail, inter-regional accessibility, and regional innovation: Evidence from Japan

H Komikado, S Morikawa, A Bhatt, H Kato - Technological Forecasting and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the association between accessibility and regional innovation in
Japan through an empirical analysis that uses 322 prefecture-level seven-year panel data …

Intra-household interaction in a nuclear family: A utility-maximizing approach

H Kato, M Matsumoto - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the joint resource allocation of households using a utility-maximizing
model. The joint time allocation model is formulated, from which a nonlinear Tobit model is …

High-speed rail and regional economic productivity through agglomeration and network externality: A case study of inter-regional transportation in Japan

J Wetwitoo, H Kato - Case Studies on Transport Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigated empirically an association of high-speed rail (HSR) with regional
economic productivity in the case of Japanese HSR. Empirical analyses with an econometric …

Paratransit as a connective mode for mass transit systems in Asian developing cities: Case of Bangkok in the era of ride-hailing services

VK Phun, H Kato, S Chalermpong - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Paratransit services have been established to mitigate poor accessibility in Asian developing
cities. However, their potential role as a connective mode for mass transit systems is often …

High-Speed rail and the knowledge economy: Evidence from Japan

N Miwa, A Bhatt, S Morikawa, H Kato - … Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of high-speed rail (HSR) on regional innovation through an
empirical analysis that uses municipal-level panel data covering all 1,741 municipalities in …

How do the new shipping routes affect Asian liquefied natural gas markets and economy? Case of the Northern Sea Route and Panama Canal expansion

…, T Usami, M Furuichi, H Teranishi, H Kato - Maritime Policy & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on the expected impact of Northern Sea Route (NSR) usage and the
Panama Canal (PC) expansion on liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports of Asian countries, from …

Evaluation of the clinical utility of the ICG fluorescence method compared with the radioisotope method for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer

…, H Yamashiro, T Lee, N Shinkura, H Kato… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose This study compared the clinical utility of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence
and radioisotope (RI) for sentinel lymph node (SLN) detection in breast cancer. Methods …

Resilient supply chain network design: a systematic literature review

R Maharjan, H Kato - Transport Reviews, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The modern global economy has developed interconnected and complex supply chains
largely due to the benefits companies have found in sophisticated trends and strategies; …

[HTML][HTML] Stress responses from the endoplasmic reticulum in cancer

H Kato, H Nishitoh - Frontiers in oncology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a dynamic organelle that is essential for multiple cellular
functions. During cellular stress conditions, including nutrient deprivation and dysregulation …

Ride-hailing applications in Southeast Asia: A literature review

S Chalermpong, H Kato, P Thaithatkul… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides a review of the literature on ride-hailing applications (RHA) in Southeast
Asia (SEA) to enhance the understanding of RHA’s impacts on the urban transportation …