Best Paper Award for Early Career Scholars

About the Best Paper Award for Early Career Scholars

The Japanese Political Science Association confers the Best Paper Award for Early Career Scholars (Article 1 of the Regulations for the Japanese Political Science Association’s Best Paper Award for Early Career Scholars) to encourage and honor the research of early career scholars and to further invigorate research activities through the Association. The awards committee selects the best paper from among those published in the Annals of the Japanese Political Science Association between the preceding and current Annual Meeting of the JPSA.

Latest Award-winning Works

2024

Takuto Imoto
“Legislation and Party Politics in the Japanese Diet: A Sentiment Analysis with Word Embeddings”
(2024 Volume 75 Issue 1)

Hiroki Tsukiyama
“Do Voters Dislike Ainori Candidates?: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment”
(2024 Volume 75 Issue 1)

Selection Committee:
Miki Iyanagi (Chair)\