University-Local Industry Linkages: The Case of Tohoku University in the Sendai-Area of Japan

This paper focuses on Tohoku University in Sendai in the nonmetropolitan area of Japan. Both a long historical and comparative perspective and a spacial perspective are essential to discuss the relevance of university-local industry linkages to local regional economic development. The conjunction of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiang, Juan, Harayama, Yuko, Abe, Shiro
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
R&D
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9294