NAKAMURA Ryohei
Faculty Fellow
Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University
Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University
Expertise
Regional Science and Urban Economics
Research Projects
Programs (2011-2015)
Sustainable Regional Development: New industrial clusters and division of functions
Policy Research Domains (2006-2010)
Study of a Self-Supporting Regional Economic System
Research on Sustainable Local Economic Systems
Sustainable Regional Development: New industrial clusters and division of functions
Policy Research Domains (2006-2010)
Study of a Self-Supporting Regional Economic System
Research on Sustainable Local Economic Systems
Education
1984 Ph.D. in Socio-Economic Planning, University of Tsukuba
1979 M.Phil. in Environmental Science, University of Tsukuba
1977 Bachelor of Engineering, Kyoto University
1979 M.Phil. in Environmental Science, University of Tsukuba
1977 Bachelor of Engineering, Kyoto University
Experience
2007 Faculty Fellow, RIETI
2007 Visiting Professor, Center for Spatial Information Science, the University of Tokyo
2006 Visiting Fellow, Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow
1994 Professor, Department of Economics, Okayama University
1992 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley
1988 Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Okayama University
1987 Associate Professor, School of Business and Economics, Kinki University
1984 Assistant Professor, School of Business and Economics, Kinki University
2007 Visiting Professor, Center for Spatial Information Science, the University of Tokyo
2006 Visiting Fellow, Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow
1994 Professor, Department of Economics, Okayama University
1992 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley
1988 Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Okayama University
1987 Associate Professor, School of Business and Economics, Kinki University
1984 Assistant Professor, School of Business and Economics, Kinki University
Selected Publications and Papers
Books
"Measuring Agglomeration", Chapter 16 in "Handbook of Regional Growth and Development Theories", edited by R. Capello and P. Nijkamp, Edward Elgar, 2009.
Urban and Regional Economics, New edition, Tokyo: Yuhikaku, 2009 (with Kuroda and Tabuchi).
Working Papers
"Changes in Agglomeration Economies and Linkage Externalities for Japanese Urban Manufacturing Industries: 1990 and 2000", RIETI Discussion Paper, 08-E-040, 2008.
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"Agglomeration Effects on Regional Economic Regional Disparities: A Comparison between the UK and Japan, "Urban Studies, 1947 - 1971, Vol.45, No.9, 2008.
"Measuring Agglomeration", Chapter 16 in "Handbook of Regional Growth and Development Theories", edited by R. Capello and P. Nijkamp, Edward Elgar, 2009.
Urban and Regional Economics, New edition, Tokyo: Yuhikaku, 2009 (with Kuroda and Tabuchi).
Working Papers
"Changes in Agglomeration Economies and Linkage Externalities for Japanese Urban Manufacturing Industries: 1990 and 2000", RIETI Discussion Paper, 08-E-040, 2008.
Papers Published in Refereed Journals
"Agglomeration Effects on Regional Economic Regional Disparities: A Comparison between the UK and Japan, "Urban Studies, 1947 - 1971, Vol.45, No.9, 2008.
