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Asian Pacific Journal of Health Economics and Policy

Asian Pacific Journal
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Asian Pacific Journal of Health Economics and Policy

Vol.1 ~ Vol.7

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The Asian Pacific Journal of Health Economics and Policy is an e-journal published by the Institute for Health Economics and Policy and the Japan Health Economics Association.

This journal is a no-fee open-access peer-reviewed journal that accept articles on areas of health economics, health care policy, and health services research in a various context of healthcare systems, including non-Western settings. All the scholars in the area above are welcome to submit to the Journal.

Journal Scope

  1. 01

    Enhancing research in the area of health economics, health care policy, and health services research in the context of healthcare system with a specific demographic, social, and politico-historical background.

  2. 02

    Setting an academic platform for scholars and other interested parties including policy makers to enhance discussion for evidence-based health policy making.

  3. 03

    Promoting open exchange of views, theories, and opinions among all concerned with the various dimensions of healthcare systems to seek for an innovating integration of related disciplines for efficient and fair healthcare systems.

* The personal information provided at the submission will be used only for the operation of our journals.

Call For Papers

The Asian Pacific Journal of Health Economics and Policy, an e-journal published by the Japan Health Economics Association and the Institute for Health Economics and Policy, invites submissions for papers focusing on the above mentioned Journal Scope.

Papers accepted for publication will be issued on Vol.8 No.1, and will be available via online upon ready.

Editorial Committee Member

Editor-in-Chief
  • Haruko Noguchi, PhD

    Professor, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University

Editorial Committee
(Member List)
  • Ataru Igarashi, MD PhD

    Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Tokyo University

  • Yoko Ibuka, PhD

    Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University

  • Takuma Sugahara, PhD

    Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University

  • Takehiro Sugiyama, MD PhD

    Chief, Division of Health Services Research, Diabetes and Metabolism Information Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine / Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba

  • Reo Takaku, PhD

    Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University

  • Haruhisa Fukuda, PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of Health Care Administration and Management Center for Cohort Studies, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University

  • Hideo Yasunaga, MD PhD

    Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Economics, School of Public Health, the University of Tokyo

  • Atsuhiro Yamada, PhD

    Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University

Adjunct Editor
  • Jui-fen Rachel Lu, ScD

    Professor, Dept of Health Care Management & Graduate Institute of Management, College of Management, Chang Gung University

  • Soonman Kwon, PhD

    Professor, Seoul National Univesity School of Public Health

Adviser
  • Naoki Ikegami, MD, PhD

    Professor Emeritus, Keio University / Adjunct Professor, Kurume University School of Medicine

  • Shuzo Nishimura, PhD

    Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University / Executive Adviser of Institute for Health Economics and Policy (IHEP)