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Agglomeration Economies and the Location of Japanese Investment in East Asia
Suminori Tokunaga
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Description for Agglomeration Economies and the Location of Japanese Investment in East Asia
Hardback. Series: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives. Num Pages: 196 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCU; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book shows that agglomeration economies, new industrial clusters, and Japanese multinational firms’ location are particularly important for the Japanese manufacturing industry in Japan and East Asia. For that industry, the author first estimated the flexible translog production function using four-digit SIC industry panel data and panel data of the indices of Ellison and Glaeser (1997) agglomeration with the same industry and coagglomeration with different industry groups for 1985–2000. From the estimated results, it was found that there are positive impacts of agglomeration economies on production, especially the externality coagglomeration effect and very slight increasing returns to scale in the ... Read more
This book shows that agglomeration economies, new industrial clusters, and Japanese multinational firms’ location are particularly important for the Japanese manufacturing industry in Japan and East Asia. For that industry, the author first estimated the flexible translog production function using four-digit SIC industry panel data and panel data of the indices of Ellison and Glaeser (1997) agglomeration with the same industry and coagglomeration with different industry groups for 1985–2000. From the estimated results, it was found that there are positive impacts of agglomeration economies on production, especially the externality coagglomeration effect and very slight increasing returns to scale in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Series
New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives
Number of Pages
614
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431555902
SKU
V9784431555902
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About Suminori Tokunaga
Suminori Tokunaga, the president of the Japan Section of Regional Science Association International (JSRSAI) for 2021–2022, is Professor of Regional Economics in the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Reitaku University, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan. He is also Professor Emeritus at University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, and formerly Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences at ... Read more
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