Ryuichi Tamura

Ryuichi Tamura is an affiliated researcher at the Faculty of Economics, Keio University. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Yokohama National University. His research interests are in economics of innovation, economic geography, and informational approaches in economics. He has studied various factors by which innovation is enhanced, and published papers on this theme in Labour Economics (2010) and Review of Economics and Statistics (2014). He is currently engaged in empirical analysis of the effect of industrial co-agglomeration and transports on regional innovative performance using patent data, establishment surveys, and micro-geographic data of Japan.