Policy Report and Working Papers

 Baker Institute Policy Report 13 on Japanese Energy Security and Changing Global Energy Markets

Japanese Energy Security and Changing Global Energy Markets: Overview (Main Study)
Amy Jaffe, Senior Energy Advisor, Baker Institute

Cultural Security Perspectives In Northeast Asia and Their Impact On Energy Cooperation
A Seminar Report

Japan's Relations With Primary Energy Suppliers
Fred R. von der Mehden, A. Thomas Professor Emeritus, Rice University

In Harm's Way? Chinese Power Projection in Historical Perspective
Richard J. Stoll, Professor of Political Science and Associate Director, Baker Institute

Japanese Energy Security in the Twenty-First Century: Whose Job Is It Anyway?
T. Clifton Morgan, A. Thomas Professor of Political Science, Rice University
Glenn Palmer, Associate Professor of Political Science, Texas A&M University

Between Balance of Power and Community: The Future of Multilateral Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific
G. John Ikenberry, Associate Professor of Political Science, The University of Pennsylvania
Jitsuo Tsyuchiyama, Professor of International Relations, School of International Politics, Economics, and Business, Aoyama Gakuin University

The U.S.-Japan Alliance: Odd, Uneasy, Likely to Last
Joe Barnes, Research Fellow, Baker Institute

Oil and Strategic Development of Substitute Technology
Kaz Miyagiwa, Associate Professor of Economics, Louisiana State University
Yuka Ohno, Assistant Professor of Economics, Rice University

Sino-Russian Gas Connections and Impacts
Xiaojie Xu, PetroStrategicStudies, Beijing, China

Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Perspectives on Japan's Nuclear Energy Policy: Implications For Energy Demand and Economic Growth
Eleftheria Safiolea, Graduate Student, Department of Civil Engineering, Rice University
Robin C. Sickles, Professor of Economics, Rice University
Pol Spanos, Lewis B. Ryon Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Rice University 

Japan's Energy Strategy, Russian Economic Security, and Opportunities for Russian Energy Development: Major Issues and Policy Recommendations
Takamichi Mito, Professor and Chief Coordinator, Japan in Today's World Program, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Japanese Energy Demand To 2015
Ron Soligo, Professor of Economics, Rice University
Kenneth B. Medlock III, Department of Economics, Rice University

Asia's Energy Security and the Role of Japan: A Diplomatic Perspective On Asian Sea Lanes and other regional issues
Kohei Hashimoto, General Manager, Senior Research Fellow, PHP Research Institute, Inc.

The Probability of Oil Market Disruption: With an Emphasis on the Middle East
Paul Horsnell, Associate Director For Research, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies

Reform of the Electrical Supply Industry in Japan
Peter Hartley, Professor of Economics, Rice University

Nuclear Power Generation and Energy Security: The Challenges and Possibilities of Regional Cooperation
Tatsujiro Suzuki, Guest Professor, The University of Tokyo, Senior Researcher, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry

Trends and Prospects of Deregulation in Japan
Kosuke Oyama, Faculty of Law, Keio University

Japanese Nuclear energy Policy and Public Opinion
Mindy L. Kotler and Ian T. Hillman, Japan Information Access Project

Japan and the Russian Far East: The Economics and Competitive Impact of Least Cost Gas Imports
Al Troner, Managing Director, Asia Pacific Energy Consulting Inc.

Impact of the Reopening of Persian Gulf Upstream Sectors to International Investment in International Oil Markets
Amy Jaffe, Senior Energy Analyst, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
Ronald Soligo, Professor of Economics, Rice University