Ryuichi KANEKO
Deputy Director-General
Updated; 28/12/2012
Research Field
- Demography, Population statistics, Population biology
Research Project
- Population projection for Japan
- The National Fertility Survey
- Incorporation of foreign-born population and its impact on future population dynamics and social security in Japan
- Study on the population and pife course dynamics in the first and second demographic transition and their future prospects
- Analyses of the changing life-course events with longitudinal and cross-sectional survey data and their application to policy evaluation
External Activity
- Professional Affiliations
Population Association of Japan (board member)
Asian Population Association (board member)
Population Association of America
University of Tokyo, Department of Economics, "Population statistics"
Science council of Japan (member)
Publications /Papers
- "The Society Created by the Longevity Revolution:Historical Development and Associated Issues", The Japanese Journal of Population, Vol.9, No.1(2011)
- "Commentary to Population Projections for Japan-A Supplement to Report of the 2006 Revision", with A. Ishikawa, F. Ishii, T. Sasai, et al. The Japanese Journal of Population, Vol. 7 No. 1 (2009)
- "Statistical Foundations of Population Projections" The Demographic Challenge: A Handbook about Japan Florian Coulman, Harald Conrad, Annette Schad-Seifert, Gabriele Vogt(eds.) Leiden: BRILL Academic Publishers pp.41-59 (2008)
- "Elaboration of the Coale-McNeil Nuptiality Model as the Generalized Log Gamma Distribution: A New Identity and Empirical Enhancements". Demographic Research, 9(10):223-262. (2003)