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Kamakura Lab
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A lab in economic geography that examines how factories and R&D sites relate to the regions where they are located.
AboutAbout the lab
Seeing industry and regions through the eyes of geography.
The Kamakura Lab specializes in economic geography and industrial geography.
Books by the lab's faculty member include The Economic Geography of Factories, which deals with factory location, and The Spatial Division of Labor in R&D Functions, which deals with the location of R&D sites of Japanese chemical companies.
Associate Professor Kamakura belongs to the Research Organization for Regional Future Society Collaboration, and accepts graduate students in human geography in the Sub-department of General Systems Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
Key terms
- Economic geography
- A field that uses a geographical perspective to examine where the activities of industries and companies take place, and why in those locations
- Industrial geography
- A branch of geography that deals with the location of factories and industrial regions, and how these change over time
- Spatial division of labor
- A mechanism in which a company assigns roles such as research and production to different locations
ResearchResearch themes
From the standpoint of economic geography and industrial geography, the lab studies where manufacturing and R&D sites are located and how they relate to their regions.
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- Associate ProfessorKamakura NatsukiPublications ↗
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