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High‐speed railroads and economic geography: Evidence from Japan

High‐speed railroads and economic geography: Evidence from Japan

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High‐speed railroads and economic geography: Evidence from Japan

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High‐speed railroads and economic geography: Evidence from Japan

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Heightstown: Blackwell Publishers Inc

Journal title

Journal of regional science, 2018-09, Vol.58 (4), p.705-727

Language

English

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Heightstown: Blackwell Publishers Inc

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Contents

Our study shows that high‐speed railroads (HSR) can either polarize or diffuse economic geography based on the sector and distance between cities. Economic activities could agglomerate from distant to core areas, while disperse from core toward its periphery at the same time. Empirical evidence from the 1982 introduction of two major HSRs in Japan,...

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High‐speed railroads and economic geography: Evidence from Japan

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2108822860

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2108822860

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ISSN

0022-4146

E-ISSN

1467-9787

DOI

10.1111/jors.12384

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