Benjamin Bansal
Biographic Data
| ID | 4418228 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin Bansal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin |
| FAMILY NAME | Bansal |
| SIGNATURE | BANSAL B |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2836-8766 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The evolution of Tokyo's commercial amenities
Vision and practice
This article critically evaluates a 1967 consultancy report on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) by Professor William A. Robson. Robson, a pioneer of public administration science based at the London School of Economics his whole academic life, provided an in-depth analysis of the state of the Japanese capital during its high-speed growth spurt and at the beginning of the socialist Minobe prefectural administration. While many of Robson's a…
Generic neighborhood features of an egalitarian city
Urban Space as a Factor of Production
This paper demonstrates that small manufacturing firms in postwar Tokyo were exceptionally successful. Not only were they more productive than their national peers, they were also remarkably competitive vis-à-vis large factories in Tokyo. The existing explanations for this double outperformance do not take full account of the urban setting in which this process took place. Small factories compensated for higher labor costs by being more efficient…
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Urban Space as a Factor of Production
This paper demonstrates that small manufacturing firms in postwar Tokyo were exceptionally successful. Not only were they more productive than their national peers, they were also remarkably competitive vis-à-vis large factories in Tokyo. The existing explanations for this double outperformance do not take full account of the urban setting in which this process took place. Small factories compensated for higher labor costs by being more efficient…
Generic neighborhood features of an egalitarian city
Vision and practice
This article critically evaluates a 1967 consultancy report on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) by Professor William A. Robson. Robson, a pioneer of public administration science based at the London School of Economics his whole academic life, provided an in-depth analysis of the state of the Japanese capital during its high-speed growth spurt and at the beginning of the socialist Minobe prefectural administration. While many of Robson's a…
The evolution of Tokyo's commercial amenities
Economic geography (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Financial Crisis of the 21st Century (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Megacity (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Regional science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Urban Planning and Governance (2 works)