A power generation system that utilizes a hydrogen-fuelled free piston engine (FPICE) and a linear generator are under development. A FPICE gives power output more efficiently compared with conventional reciprocating piston engines, because it utilizes many benefits such as low friction loss and...

The Uruguay Round Agreement on agriculture has contributed to the increase in U.S. and world rice trade since 1994. Despite this, the Japanese and Korean rice markets continue to be characterized by high levels of trade intervention. This article attempts to analyze both import markets...

The Uruguay Round Agreement on agriculture (UR) has contributed to the increase in U.S. and world rice trade since 1994. Despite this, the Japanese and Korean rice markets continue to be characterized by high levels of trade intervention. This paper attempts to analyze both import markets...