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SAKANISHI AkikoProfessor

Specialty
Regional economics, urban economics, labor economics, economic policy
SAKANISHI Akiko Professor

Profile

I have conducted research on economic policies, notably, themes related to regional economics and labor economics. I have been a professor of the College of Policy Science, Ritsumeikan University since AY2018. Doctor of Economics.

Research /
educational interests

I conduct research on policy issues in regional economics, urban economics, and labor economics. At present, I am focusing on the following four research themes:

  1. Theoretical and empirical analysis of factors that affect regional labor markets
  2. Analysis of regional disparities
  3. Inter-industrial relations and structure of regional economies
  4. Research on changes and factors of urban agglomeration

In terms of education, I am in charge of multiple subjects, including economic policies.

Keyword

Regional and urban economics, regional co-creation, labor economics, economic policies