Shimasawa, Manabu; Oguro, Kazumasa; Toyoda, Nao - Center for Intergenerational Studies, Institute of … - 2014
This study examines whether or not aging is increasing the political influence wielded by Japan’s elderly and promoting … a so-called “gray democracy.” Using a median voter model based on data from Japan’s 47 prefectures during the period … a national level, one may conclude that Japan’s continued aging will likely strengthen the political influence of the …