Cultural Cluster and Cityscape in Kanazawa and Yokohama

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Introduction: The Era of Creative City : With a major shift toward globalization and knowledge-based economy, the industrial city is already declining. A great deal of attention is being given to the development of a new type of city, 'the creative city'. These cities are characterized by the formation of clusters of creative indụstries, such as film, video, music, and arts. These are also cities where the creative class' made up of high-tech experts, artists, and creators prefer to live. The concept of 'the creative city,' both in theory and in practice, is at the heart of this paper. This concept refers to a mobilization of the 'creativity' inherent in art and culture to create new industries and employment opportunities. ……

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  • 季刊経済研究

    季刊経済研究 36 (1-2), 59-77, 2013-09

    大阪市立大学経済研究会

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