Nakajima, Kentaro   Professor

Economics (Spatial Economics, Applied Microeconometrics)
Born: 1979

Phone: +81-42-580-8417
Fax: +81-42-580-8410

Web: http://knakajima.weebly.com

【Career】
2003   B.A., Department of Economics, the University of Tokyo
2008   Ph.D. (Economics),Graduate School of Economics, the University of Tokyo
2008   Associate Professor,
Endowed Chair in Regional Economy and Banking (The 77 Bank),
Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
2010   Associate Professor, Center for Economic Institutions,
Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
2011   Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics and Management,
Tohoku University
2017   Associate Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2023   Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University

【Awards】
－Sakashita Prize
Applied Regional Science Conference, 2015

－AREUEA National Conference Best Paper Award
The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA), June 2021
Achievements:
Consumption Access and the Spatial Concentration of Economic Activity: Evidence from Smartphone Data

－Homer Hoyt Institute Best Paper Award
The Asian Real Estate Society (AsRES), the Global Chinese Real Estate Congress (GCREC) and the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA), July 2021
Achievements:
From Samurai to Skyscrapers: How Historical Lot Fragmentation Shapes Tokyo

【Recent Research Themes】
Innovation and Spatial Economics
Spatial Economics with Network Data