Megumi Nishimura
Biographic Data
| ID | 3947199 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Megumi Nishimura |
| GIVEN NAMES | Megumi |
| FAMILY NAME | Nishimura |
| SIGNATURE | NISHIMURA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ritsumeikan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5261-0631 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Competitive loan-groups and economic achievements of microcredit loan users in a group-lending program
This study sheds light on self-selected loan groups formed under a microcredit group-lending program and estimates how and the extent to which post-determined group-related factors reflecting the group atmosphere and rivalry among the group members affect the economic achievements of the loan users. Based on data from Maharashtra State, India, this study finds that social homogeneity and monitoring among members work as building blocks to increas…
Non-DAC Donors in the Middle East and North Africa
This study is concerned with the foreign aid provided by non-member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) (non-DAC donors) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Non-DAC donors in the MENA region are mainly composed of Arab donors, such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the Asian non-DAC donors, such as China and India. This …
Self-Determination Theory and the Happiness and Academic Achievement of Students at a Women’s University
Political Cleavages and the Propensity for Victimization
Do victims have particular demographic characteristics that differentiate them from non-victimized persons? Does ethnicity delineate between the victims and the non-victims of violence during armed conflicts, as the media often claims? Have the political cleavages dividing the communities increased the severity of violence? This study addresses these issues by analyzing data from “the People on War project” (the PoW project) through latent class …
A Derivational Approach to Superiority Effects in English
This paper presents a derivational analysis of the Superiority effect observed in multiple wh-questions and Negative Polarity Items (NPIs) licensing in English, in terms of a general condition on semantic information and a make-up strategy to satisfy this condition. Assuming the definition of derivational c-command provided by Epstein et al. (1998), we argue that the licensing relation is established through c-command, and this c-command relation…
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A Derivational Approach to Superiority Effects in English
This paper presents a derivational analysis of the Superiority effect observed in multiple wh-questions and Negative Polarity Items (NPIs) licensing in English, in terms of a general condition on semantic information and a make-up strategy to satisfy this condition. Assuming the definition of derivational c-command provided by Epstein et al. (1998), we argue that the licensing relation is established through c-command, and this c-command relation…
Political Cleavages and the Propensity for Victimization
Do victims have particular demographic characteristics that differentiate them from non-victimized persons? Does ethnicity delineate between the victims and the non-victims of violence during armed conflicts, as the media often claims? Have the political cleavages dividing the communities increased the severity of violence? This study addresses these issues by analyzing data from “the People on War project” (the PoW project) through latent class …
Competitive loan-groups and economic achievements of microcredit loan users in a group-lending program
This study sheds light on self-selected loan groups formed under a microcredit group-lending program and estimates how and the extent to which post-determined group-related factors reflecting the group atmosphere and rivalry among the group members affect the economic achievements of the loan users. Based on data from Maharashtra State, India, this study finds that social homogeneity and monitoring among members work as building blocks to increas…
Non-DAC Donors in the Middle East and North Africa
This study is concerned with the foreign aid provided by non-member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) (non-DAC donors) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Non-DAC donors in the MENA region are mainly composed of Arab donors, such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the Asian non-DAC donors, such as China and India. This …
Self-Determination Theory and the Happiness and Academic Achievement of Students at a Women’s University
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