Municipal Power and Population Decline in Japan

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Focusing on the declining Japanese population, this sociological study employs statistical analysis to explore demographic trends across various administrative levels. Authored by a leading sociologist, it highlights regional variations in population decline and identifies key factors using advanced GPI statistical tools. Additionally, it examines the concept of 'municipal power' and its role in local revitalization efforts aimed at counteracting population decrease, offering both quantitative data and qualitative insights within a historical context.