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MATSUMOTO Hidenobu

Organization
School of Policy Studies
Research Fields, Keywords
Agglomeration of Industries, Bicycle Traffic, Air Transportation, Agglomeration of Industries, Air Transportation, Bicycle Traffic, 産業集積, 自転車交通, 航空輸送
Teaching and Research Fields
My research interests are relevant to (1) air transportation, (2) agglomeration of industries and (3) bicycle traffic, from an economic perspective. My current topics include the optimal configuration of air networks and hub locations on a global scale.
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  • Graduating School:Kyoto University
    Faculty:Faculty of Economics

    Kind of school:University
    Date of graduation:1992.03
    Completion status:Graduated

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  • Graduate school:Kyoto University
    Department:Graduate School, Division of Economics
    Course:現代経済学専攻

    Course completed:Doctor's Course
    Date of completion:2000.03
    Completion status:Accomplished credits for doctoral program
    Country:Japan

  • Graduate school:Kyoto University
    Department:Graduate School, Division of Economics
    Course:現代経済学専攻

    Course completed:Master's Course
    Date of completion:1996.03
    Completion status:Completed
    Country:Japan

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  • Degree name:博士(経済学)
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy
    Conferring institution:Kyoto University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2003.07

  • Degree name:修士(経済学)
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy
    Conferring institution:Kyoto University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:1996.03

  • Degree name:学士(経済学)
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy
    Conferring institution:Kyoto University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:1992.03

Career 【 display / non-display

  • Affiliation:Kobe University
    Department:Graduate School of Maritime Sciences
    Title:Professor
    Date:2018.10 - 2021.03

  • Affiliation:Kobe University
    Department:准教授
    Title:Associate Professor
    Date:2007.04 - 2018.09

  • Affiliation:Kobe University
    Department:Faculty of Maritime Sciences
    Title:Associate Professor (as old post name)
    Date:2004.04 - 2007.03

  • Affiliation:Kobe University
    Department:Faculty of Maritime Sciences
    Title:Lecturer
    Date:2003.10 - 2004.03

  • Affiliation:Kobe University of Mercantile Marine
    Department:Faculty of Mercantile Marine
    Title:Lecturer
    Date:2001.04 - 2003.09

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Association Memberships 【 display / non-display

  • Academic society name:The Japan Society of Transportation Economics
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:Japan Society of Logistics and Shipping Economics
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:Applied Regional Science Conference (ARSC)
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:International Centre of Research and Information on the Collective Economy (CIRIEC) - Japan
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:Air Transport Research Society (ATRS)
    Academic country located:Japan

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Research field:Humanities & Social Sciences / Economic policy

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Papers 【 display / non-display

  • Language: Japanese
    Title: International Comparison of Airport and Air Transportation at Third-ranked Cities: A Case Study of Japan and the U.K.
    Journal name: Research Report of Chubu Region Institute for Social and Economic Research, Introductory Chapter, Chapter 1, Chapter 2 and Chapter 4, 61 pages.
    Date of publication: 2023.06
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication: Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)

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  • Language: English
    Title: Comparative Analysis on Spatial Distribution of Airports: A Case Study of Domestic Passenger Traffic in Japan and the U.K.
    Journal name: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 8 pages. (The 26th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-13 December 2022, Hong Kong China, Hybrid.)
    Date of publication: 2022.12
    Author(s): Koji Domae, Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication: Research paper (international conference proceedings)

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  • Language: English
    Title: Rank-size Distribution of Airports: Evidence from Japan and Australia
    Journal name: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Transportation Logistics, CD-ROM, 22 pages. (The 9th International Conference on Transportation Logistics, 18-21 September 2022, Incheon South Korea, Hybrid.)
    Date of publication: 2022.09
    Author(s): Koji Domae, Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication: Research paper (international conference proceedings)

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  • Language: English
    Title: The Geographical Distribution of Airports in Japan
    Journal name: Proceedings of the 25th World Conference of Air Transport Research Society, CD-ROM, 24 pages. (The 25th World Conference of Air Transport Research Society, 24-27 August 2022, Antwerp Belgium, Hybrid.)
    Date of publication: 2022.08
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto, Koji Domae

    Type of publication: Research paper (international conference proceedings)

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  • Language: English
    Title: International Comparison of Air Transport Network Developments at Third-ranked Cities’ Airports in Northeast Asia
    Journal name: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, pp.102-110. (The 25th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 9-10 December 2021, Hong Kong China, Hybrid.)
    Date of publication: 2021.12
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto, Koji Domae

    Type of publication: Research paper (international conference proceedings)

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  • Title: How to Manage Multi-airports Regions (In Prospects of Aviation and Airport Policy: Looking Ahead to the Future after COVID-19, Part 2, Chapter 11, pp.96-103)
    Publisher: Chuokeizai-sha Holdings, Inc.
    Date of publication: 2021.06
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Authorship:Other

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  • Language: English
    Title: Effects of South Korean Air Carriers’ Network Developments on Route Choice Behaviour of Travellers Departing from Japan (In Air Transport in the Asia Pacific)
    Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Co., Ltd.
    Date of publication: 2014.11
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto, Rogier Lieshout

    Type of books: Scholarly book
    Authorship:Other

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  • Language: Japanese
    Title: Network Hub (In Airport Management and Region: Frontier of Aviation and Airport Policy, Part 1, Chapter 2, Section 2, pp.49-60)
    Publisher: Seizando-shoten Publishing Co., Ltd.
    Date of publication: 2014.08
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of books: Scholarly book
    Authorship:Other

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  • Language: Japanese
    Title: International Air Cargoes and Global Logistics (In Economics on Air Transportation, Chapter 9, Section 1 and Section 2, pp.181-195)
    Publisher: Minerva-shobo Publishing Co., Ltd.
    Date of publication: 2006.03
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of books: Scholarly book
    Authorship:Other

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  • Language: Japanese
    Title: Congestion Problems on Airports (In Economic Analyses on Traffic Congestion, Chapter 14, pp.259-281)
    Publisher: Keiso-shobo Publishing Co., Ltd.
    Date of publication: 2001.09
    Author(s): Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of books: Scholarly book
    Authorship:Other

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  • Language:Japanese
    Title:A Note on Secondary Cities: A Case of Europe and Policy Implication for Osaka
    Journal name:Kansai Airport Review  vol.No.516, pp.32-35.
    Date of publication:2021.11
    Author(s):Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication:Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (other)

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  • Language:Japanese
    Title:A Letter to Narita Airport: Narita as a East Gateway to Asia in the past, at present and in the future!
    Journal name:Green Port Report (Narita International Airport Corporation)  vol.No.10, p.6.
    Date of publication:2021.10
    Author(s):Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication:Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (other)

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  • Language:Japanese
    Title:Effect of Second Runway’s Installation at Kansai International Airport
    Journal name:Kansai Airport Review  vol.No.505, pp.21-25.
    Date of publication:2020.12
    Author(s):Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication:Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (other)

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  • Language:Japanese
    Title:Current Situations of Naha Airport and Effect of Airport Capacity Expansion
    Journal name:Take Off  vol.No.160, pp.38-47.
    Date of publication:2020.07
    Author(s):Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication:Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (other)

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  • Language:Japanese
    Title:Research on Quantitative Evaluation of Air Network Performance and Hub Competitive Position at Primary Airports in Japan: Policy Implications for Reinvigoration of Kansai International Airport
    Journal name:Kansai Airport Review  vol.No.491, pp.22-32.
    Date of publication:2019.10
    Author(s):Hidenobu Matsumoto

    Type of publication:Research paper, summary (national, other academic conference)

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Awards 【 display / non-display

  • Prize: The 14th Sumita Koukuu Shourei Award
    Date awarded:2021.12
    Awarding organization:Transportation Research Association
    Award-winner (group):Hidenobu Matsumoto

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  • Prize: The 17th Prize of Japan Society of Logistics and Shipping Economics (International Exchange Category)
    Date awarded:2017.10
    Country:Japan
    Award type:Award from Japanese society, conference, symposium, etc.
    Awarding organization:Japan Society of Logistics and Shipping Economics
    Award-winner (group):Koji Domae, Hidenobu Matsumoto

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  • Prize: The 2016 Prize of Japan Society of Transportation Economics (Paper Category)
    Date awarded:2016.10
    Country:Japan
    Award type:Award from Japanese society, conference, symposium, etc.
    Awarding organization:The Japan Society of Transportation Economics
    Award-winner (group):Hidenobu Matsumoto, Koji Domae, Kevin O'Connor

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  • Prize: The 33rd Young Researcher's Award of the Murao Educational Foundation
    Date awarded:2016.03
    Country:Japan
    Award type:Award from publisher, newspaper, foundation, etc.
    Awarding organization:The Murao Educational Foundation
    Award-winner (group):Hidenobu Matsumoto

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  • Prize: The 8th Sumita Koukuu Shourei Award
    Date awarded:2015.12
    Country:Japan
    Award type:Award from publisher, newspaper, foundation, etc.
    Awarding organization:Transportation Research Association
    Award-winner (group):Hidenobu Matsumoto

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Research Projects 【 display / non-display

  • Project year:2022.04 - 2025.03
    Title:Sustainable Air Network Formation for the Decarbonized and National Resilient Society
    Awarding organization:Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    System name:Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

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  • Project year:2021.10 - 2026.03
    Title:Assessment of Optimal Configurations of Air Networks and Hub Locations in Asia from an Environmental Perspective
    Awarding organization:Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    System name:Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B))

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  • Project year:2019.04 - 2020.03
    Title:Co-evolution of Corporate Activities and Air Transportation: From the Perspective of World Cities and Urban
    Awarding organization:Aviation Policy Research Association
    System name:Research Project

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  • Project year:2018.04 - 2019.03
    Title:Research on Quantitative Evaluation of Air Networks and Hubs at Primary Airports in Japan: Policy Implications to Kansai International Airport
    Awarding organization:Kansai Airport Research Institute
    System name:Research Project

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  • Research category:Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
    Project year:2017.04 - 2020.03
    Title:Analysis on the Mechanism of Transportation Hub Formation: Airport/Port Competition in East Asia and Policy Implications to Japan
    Awarding organization:Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    System name:Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

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Presentations 【 display / non-display

  • Language:English
    Conference name:The 26th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, Hong Kong, China, Hybrid.
    Presentation date:2022.12
    Title:Comparative Analysis on Spatial Distribution of Airports: A Case Study of Domestic Passenger Traffic in Japan and the U.K.
    Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)

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  • Language:English
    Conference name:The 9th International Conference on Transportation Logistics, Incheon, South Korea, Hybrid.
    Presentation date:2022.09
    Title:Rank-size Distribution of Airports: Evidence from Japan and Australia
    Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)

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  • Language:English
    Conference name:The 25th World Conference of Air Transport Research Society, Antwerp, Belgium, Hybrid.
    Presentation date:2022.08
    Title:The Geographical Distribution of Airports in Japan
    Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)

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  • Language:English
    Conference name:The 25th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, Hong Kong, China, Hybrid.
    Presentation date:2021.12
    Title:International Comparison of Air Transport Network Developments at Third-ranked Cities’ Airports in Northeast Asia
    Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)

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  • Language:English
    Conference name:The 14th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies, Hiroshima, Japan, Virtual.
    Presentation date:2021.09
    Title:The Effect of New Runway’s Installation on the Airport Outcome: A Case Study of Kansai International Airport in Japan
    Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)

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Teaching Experience (Off-campus) 【 display / non-display

  • Subject:Advanced International Transportation Economics1
    Institution name:Kobe University

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  • Subject:航空経済論1
    Institution name:Kobe University

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  • Subject:航空経済論2
    Institution name:Kobe University

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  • Subject:航空経済論
    Institution name:Kobe University

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  • Subject:Micro Economics
    Institution name:Kobe University

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