Impact of natural disasters on industrial agglomeration: The case of the Great Kantō Earthquake in 1923
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Industrial agglomeration; Economic geography; Natural disaster; Economic history; Japan;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
- N95 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Asia including Middle East
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