ZHAI, Yalei | Shinshu University Researcher Directory

Academic Organization	Academic Assembly　School of Humanities and Social Sciences　Institute of Social Sciences	TEL
Education and Research Organization	Faculty of Economics and Law　Department of Economics	FAX
Position	Associate Professor	Mail Address	zhai＠shinshu-u.ac.jp
Address	3-1-1, Asahi, Matsumoto-city Nagano 390-8621 JAPAN	Web site

Profile

Research Field: Development Economics
Keywords:Poverty , Migrant and Remittances , Alternative Development , Civil War and Evacuation

Current Subject: Does Ethnic Linkage Act on the Integration of Migrants into the Host Society? The Case of Cross-border Myanmar Migrants in Rural Yunnan
Keywords:Migrant , host society , discrimination , Myanmar
Who Evacuated and Who Was Left Behind?: Exploring the Effects of Household Wealth on Evacuation Behavior in War-shattered Rural Myanmar
Keywords:Evacuation behavior , Internal conflicts , 意思決定
The Impact of Internal Conflicts on Borrowing and Lending Behavior of Rural Households: Evidence from Northern Myanmar
Keywords:Rural Households , Borrowing and Lending Behavior , Internal conflicts

Academic Societies: Academic Societies
アジア政経学会
日本農業経済学会
国際開発学会

Academic Background: Graduate School
京都大学 , 2016
京都大学 , 2013

Degree
Ph.D (Economics) , Kyoto University

Awards: 2015 , 「中国留日同学会創立20周年記念」優秀論文賞

Research Career: Research Career
2018-2020 , Assistant Professor
2016-2018 , JSPS Research Fellow

Other Career
2014-2015 , Expert Investigator (Rural development)

Research

Books, Articles, etc.: Books
The Impact of Violent Conflicts on Borrowing and Lending Behavior of Rural Households: Evidence from Northern Myanmar”
Shinshu university Faculty of Economics and Law Staff Paper Series vol.6: 22-01 2022(Dec.)
Author:Yalei ZHAI

第二章　生育意願及其影響因素：以天津為例, 少子老龄化与可持续发展的機理与路径研究

Articles
The Impact of Violent Conflicts on Borrowing and Lending Behavior of Rural Households: Evidence from Northern Myanmar
Faculty of Economics and Law Shinshu University Staff Paper Series,6:1-25 2022
Author:Zhai Yalei

The Poor Receive Less: Remittance Behavior of Female Migrants in Myanmar
Journal of International Development 2021
Author:Yalei ZHAI and Hisaki KONO
Keywords:arranged marriage, decomposition analysis, migration, remittance

Essays on Rural Poverty in Northern Myanmar
2018

ミャンマー・コーカン自治区における麻薬代替開発と農村の社会経済変容 : サトウキビ契約栽培導入のインパクトを中心に
アジア経済 = Quarterly journal of Institute of Developing Economies Japan External Trade Organization,57(1):2-33 2016(Mar.)
Author:翟亜蕾;藤田幸一
Keywords:ミャンマー;サトウキビ;農業;麻薬

Linking Farmers to Markets: Alternative Agricultural Development in Kokang, Myanmar
Better Health for the Uprooted People in Kokang Project of European Union 2015(Apr.)
Author:Yalei Zhai

Development of Non-farm Employment in Kokang, Myanmar: Strategies to Eliminate Rural Poverty
Building the Capacity of Local Government and Civil Society for Poverty Reduction in Conflict Torn and Poverty Stricken Kokang 2015(Jan.)
Author:Yalei Zhai

ミャンマー・中国国境地域のサトウキビ契約栽培―麻薬代替作物導入の実態と貧困削減効果―
2013

Presentations
Confucian Family Values and Fertility Intentions: Understanding China's Post-One-Child Declining Birthrates
The 17th International Conference of the Western Economic Association International (WEAI) 2023(Apr. 13)
Presenter:Yalei ZHAI

“Cross-border marriages and fertility intentions: evidence from Myanmarese brides in Yunnan, China
Webinar Towards Understanding Grassroots Perspectives in Myanmar under COVID-19 2022(Dec. 26)
Presenter:Yalei ZHAI

Confucian Family Values and Fertility Intentions: understanding the decreasing birthrates in Post-one-child China
Webinar of China's Fertility Change: Data and Measures, China Center for Agricultural Policy(CCAP) 2022(Dec. 19)
Presenter:Yalei ZHAI

Confucian Family Values and Fertility Intentions: understanding the decreasing birthrates in Post-one-child China
信州大学先鋭領域融合研究群社会基盤研究所データサイエンス（DS）部門ミーティング 2022(Nov. 16)
Presenter:Yalei ZHAI

Traditional Childbearing Values and Fertility Decisions: A Study of Recent Chinese Data
International Conference on Physiography and Geography 2022(Aug. 25)
Presenter:Yalei ZHAI

中国の少子化対策と「一人っ子エリート主義」―『天津市民生育意識調査』に基づいて―
日本人口学会関西地域部会・2021年度研究会 2022(Mar. 13)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

ミャンマーの麻薬代替開発―カジノ産業導入の経済効果を中心に
信州大学先鋭領域融合研究群社会基盤研究所データサイエンス（DS）部門ミーティング 2022(Feb. 16)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

ミャンマー農村の世帯貧困とその脆弱性
信州大学先鋭領域融合研究群社会基盤研究所研究ミーティング 2022(Feb. 07)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

Does Marriage Demand Stimulate Consumption? Marriage Competition among Female Migrants in Northern Myanmar
Webinar of Marriage Migration in Ageing China, National Social Science Fund of China 2021(Sep. 14)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Evacuation decision-making during armed conflict Evidence from Myanmar
the 23nd JASID Spring Conference 2021(Jun. 12)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Household Financial Strategies in Post-conflict Rural Myanmar
2022年度日本農業経済学会大会 2021(Mar. 28)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Traditional Childbearing Values and Fertility Decisions: A Study of Recent Chinese Data
アジア政経学会2021年春季大会 2020(Nov. 07)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

中国の伝統的出生観は人々の出生意識に影響を与えるか―『天津市民生育意識調査』に基づいて―
中国経済経営学会2021 年全国大会 2020(Oct. 18)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

ミャンマー人女性の越境結婚における民族的・文化的要素について
「東南アジア研究の国際共同研究拠点」年次研究成果発表会 2020(Feb. 14)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

The Effects of Household Wealth on Household Evacuation Patterns: Evidence from Myanmar
the 4th Thammasat Annual Academics 2020 2019(Dec. 13)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Civil Conflicts and Displaced Households: Lessons from War-shattered Northern Myanmar
Conference of Southeast Asian Studies in Asia, the Consortium for Southeast Asian Studies in Asia (SEASIA) 2019(Dec. 06)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

ミャンマーにおける麻薬代替開発と農村貧困
ASEANの連結と亀裂の研究：供給連鎖・資源・領有権の東アジア的地経学・地政学第8回研究会 2019(Oct. 22)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

「内戦紛争と農村家計の金融行動に関する実証研究」（“The Impact of Internal Conflicts on Borrowing and Lending Behavior of Rural Households: Evidence from Northern Myanmar”）
アジア政経学会2020年春季大会 2019(Jun. 09)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

Who Evacuated and Who Was Left Behind?: Exploring the Effects of Household Wealth on Evacuation Behavior in War-shattered Rural Myanmar
日本農業経済学会2020年度大会 2019(Mar. 31)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

The Impact of Conflict Shocks on Borrowing and Lending Behavior of Rural Households: Evidence from Northern Myanmar
Collaborative Meeting between Faculty of Economics, Kyoto University and Faculty of Economics, Kasetsart University 2019(Mar. 05)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Who Evacuated and Who Was Left Behind?: Exploring the Effects of Household Wealth on Evacuation Behavior in War-shattered Rural Myanmar
Joint Economic Workshop between Graduate School of Economics & Center for South East Asian Studies (CSEAS), Kyoto University, and Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University 2019(Mar. 02)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Individual Mating Decisions, Parental Control, and Family Wealth: Consumption Behavior of Female Migrants in Northern Myanmar
International Symposium on Economic Growth in East Asia: Experiences, Lessons and Future Directions 2018(Dec. 01)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Can Remittance Be an Effective Poverty Alleviation Strategy? Evidence from Myanmar
The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) HAYAMI Conference 2016(Dec. 10)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai and Hisaki Kono

Can Remittance Be an Effective Poverty Alleviation Strategy? Evidence from Myanmar
アジア経済学発展研究会セミナー 2016(Dec. 03)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai and Hisaki Kono

Does remittance flow associated with migration alleviate poverty? Evidence from Myanmar
アジア政経学会2017年秋季大会 2016(Nov. 19)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Do Migration and Remittances Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Myanmar
International Joint Graduate Seminar in Chiang Mai University 2016(Sep. 21)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Impact of Poppy Eradication and Introduction of Sugarcane Contract Farming in a Village under Highly Inequitable Land Distribution in Kokang, Shan State, Myanmar
Conference of Southeast Asian Studies in Asia, the Consortium for Southeast Asian Studies in Asia (SEASIA) 2015(Dec. 12)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai and Koichi Fujita

麻薬代替開発と農村社会経済―ミャンマー・コーカン自治区の例を中心に
第7回「ゾミア研究会」 2015(Jul. 05)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

Livelihoods under Alternative Development to Opium Poppy in Kokang, Myanmar: Non-farm Employment and Its Impact
International Joint Graduate Workshop in Wageningen University, 2015(Mar. 12)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

ミャンマー・コーカン自治区における麻薬代替開発と農村階層間格差の拡大
国際シンポジウム『アジアにおける開発と国際協力』 2015(Jan. 28)
Presenter:翟亜蕾

ミャンマーの麻薬代替作物導入と農家経済―中国国境・コーカン地域におけるサトウキビ契約栽培の事例―
日本農業経済学会2014年度大会 2014(Mar. 30)
Presenter:翟亜蕾、藤田幸一、久野秀二

Cross-border Contract Sugarcane Farming and Poverty Reduction
International Graduate Workshop, Gadjah Mada University 2013(Sep. 23)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Golden Triangle Today: The State of China’s Opium Substitution Programme and Contract Sugarcane Farming
International Graduate Workshop, Thammasat University 2013(Aug. 16)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

Cross-border Contracting Farming between China and Myanmar
International Graduate Seminar, Heidelberg University 2013(Mar. 20)
Presenter:Yalei Zhai

MISC
Development of Non-farm Employment in Kokang, Myanmar: Strategies to Eliminate Rural Poverty
Building the Capacity of Local Government and Civil Society for Poverty Reduction in Conflict Torn and Poverty Stricken Kokang, Health Poverty Action (UK) 2015
Author:Yalei ZHAI

Linking Farmers to Markets: Alternative Agricultural Development in Kokang, Myanmar
Better Health for the Uprooted People in Kokang Project of European Union, Health Poverty Action (UK) 2015
Author:Yalei ZHAI

Research Grants: Grants‐in‐aid for Scientific Research(Research Representative)
2021 - 2024 , 外国人労働者の受け入れにおける文化的差別についての実証研究 , 若手研究
2016 - 2018 , 出稼ぎ者の送金行動とミャンマー農村貧困削減についての経済分析 , 特別研究員奨励費

Other Research Grants
2019 - 2022 , 中国における少子高齢化と持続可能の発展
2019 - 2021 , 移民とホスト社会の異質的選好に関する実証研究―越境するミャンマー人の農村労働・結婚市場への参入―
2019 - 2020 , ミャンマー人女性の越境結婚における民族的・文化的要素について

Other
2020 - 2021 , 移民とホスト集団の融合における文化的要素の定量的検討
2015 - 2016 , Do migration and remittances reduce poverty? Evidence from Myanmar
2014 - 2015 , Livelihoods under Alternative Development in Kokang, Myanmar: Strategies to Eliminate Rural Poverty
2014 - 2015 , Better Health for the Uprooted People in Kokang Project of European Union
2014 - 2015 , ミャンマー辺境農村における貧困問題と麻薬代替作物の栽培―コーカン地域における現地調査に基づいて
2014 - 2015 , Building the Capacity of Local Government and Civil Society for Poverty Reduction in Conflict Torn and Poverty Stricken Kokang

Research Activities: Other Research Activities
Session 6: Trade & Development, the 4th Thammasat Annual Academics and Post Graduate Conference in Asia-Pacific Studies (TU-CAPS) , the 4th Thammasat Annual Academics and Post Graduate Conference in Asia-Pacific Studies (TU-CAPS) 2019, December 13, 2019, Chiang Mai, Thailand. , 国際ワークショップ座長（Chiang Mai, Thailand）
Panel 11.4 Pressures on Economies and Vulnerable Populations, , Sub-Theme XI. Challenged to Economic Validity, Conference of Southeast Asian Studies in AsiaThe Consortium for Southeast Asian Studies in Asia (SEASIA) , 国際学会座長
Webinar: Women and Children Federation of Kokang, Myanmar , COVID-19, Income Shock, and Gender Equality Women in the COVID-19 Pandemic , 国際シンポジウム（オンライン、ZOOM）司会兼討論

Education

Lectures: 2022 , Evidence-based Decision Making
2021 , 経済学演習II
2021 , Seminar (Development Economics I)
2021 , 大学生が出会う経済経営問題　テーマ２:国際協力と開発援助
2021 , 新入生ゼミナール 1
2021 , Development Economics A
2021 , Critical Readings in Social Science
2021 , Development Economics B

Social Activities

Social Activitie: Organization of Conferences and/or Symposia
20191213 - 20191214 , the 4th Thammasat Annual Academics and Post Graduate Conference in Asia-Pacific Studies (TU-CAPS) , 共催部門実施委員

Other Professional Activities
20210312 - 20210312 , 経済学で途上国の開発問題を考える , 木曾青峰高校　進路ガイダンス　大学模擬授業 , 講師
20150801 - 20221230 , Women and Children’s Federation of Kokang, Myanmar顧問 , Women and Children’s Federation of Kokang, Myanmar顧問

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ZHAI Yalei

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