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A New Perspective on Agglomeration Economies in Japan

Part of the New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives Book Series (volume 20)

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-6490-6

ISBN: 978-981-10-6489-0

Publisher: Springer Singapore - Springer Journals

Sep 19, 2017

1 - 10 of 10 Chapters

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Introduction and Summary

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 1 –12

[This chapter describes the research background three objectives of this book. The first objective is to clarify from multiple perspectives how industrial agglomeration influenced the growth of the regional economy in Japan during the 1980s and 1990s, when globalization of economic activity and...
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Empirical Knowledge of Agglomeration Economies

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 13 –31

[This chapter details the role of industrial agglomeration in regional economies, and discusses the issues found in existing empirical studies. The role industrial agglomeration plays in regional economies has been discussed and empirically studied for a long time. Agglomerations include several...
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A Traditional Approach to Agglomeration Economies

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 33 –52

[This chapter sheds empirical light on the relationship between agglomeration economies and regional economic growth and the impact of that relationship on the convergence of regional disparities in productivity, using a traditional approach to agglomeration economies. Based on Japanese...
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A New Approach to Agglomeration Economies

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 53 –68

[This chapter proposes a new approach to measure agglomeration economies in Japan. Specifically, this study employs the Solow residual to confirm whether agglomeration economies exist in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. This study also shows that social overhead capital has a...
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Dynamic Externalities: Theory and Empirical Analysis

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 69 –95

[This chapter focuses on dynamic externalities that are a source of competitive advantages, and reviews the related empirical studies. Research on technical-knowledge spillover, the core of dynamic externalities, is being widely conducted, mainly in the field of industrial organization theory....
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A New Approach to Dynamic Externalities (I)

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 97 –116

[This chapter investigates how dynamic externalities promote industrial growth in Japanese manufacturing industries. In contrast to previous studies, this study characterizes dynamic externalities by total factor productivity. Using panel data of Japanese prefectures from 1985 through 2000, this...
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A New Approach to Dynamic Externalities (II)

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 117 –135

[This chapter examines the effects of industrial agglomeration on productivity growth in emerging industries. The analysis employs four-digit data of Japanese manufacturing industries, and shows that (1) ceramic, stone, and clay products, general machinery, and precision instruments and machinery...
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Market Access, Agglomeration Economies, and Productive Efficiency (I)

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 137 –160

[This chapter examines whether agglomeration economies, market access, and public fiscal transfer have a positive or negative influence on the productive efficiency of Japanese regional industries. To accomplish the research objective, this chapter applies stochastic frontier analysis to a...
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Market Access, Agglomeration Economies, and Productive Efficiency (II)

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 161 –182

[This chapter examines the impacts of agglomeration economies and fiscal transfer on productive efficiency in Japanese regional industries. Two popular methodologies, stochastic frontier analysis and data envelopment analysis, are applied to measure productive efficiency. The empirical findings...
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Market Access, Agglomeration Economies, and New Firm Formation

Otsuka, Akihiro

Pages: 183 –196

[This chapter analyzes the determinants of regional variations in new firm formation by industry, using the data of 47 prefectures in Japan. The results of this study reveal the following findings: (1) market access is the factor that promotes new firm formation in all industries, although the...

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