Acronyms and abbreviations
Asset-based community development
Common Agricultural Policy (European Union)
Densely inhabited districts
Demand-responsive transport
Floor-area ratio
Foreign direct investment
Feed-in tariffs
Functional urban areas
Functional urban regions
Financial year
Global Entrepreneurship Index
Gross expenditure on R&D
Global value chains
Hilly and mountainous areas
High-speed rail
Information and communication technologies
intermediate
Japan Policy Council
Knowledge-intensive service activity
Local Allocation Tax
Land Improvement Districts (Japan)
Local public corporations
Long-term care
Local Transfer Tax
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan)
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Japan)
National Spatial Strategy (Japan)
National Strategic Special Zones
One-stop shops
Public Finance Initiative
Particulate matter
Public-private partnerships
Predominantly rural
Predominantly rural remote
Producer Support Estimate
Predominantly urban
Research and development
Renewable energy
Remote Islands Development Act (Japan)
Small and medium enterprise
Subnational governments
Total factor productivity
Total fertility ratio
Tokyo Metropolitan Area
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Venture capital
World Health Organization