Reiffenstein, T. (forthcoming) "Specialization, Centralization
and the Distribution of Patent Intermediaries in the Unites States
and Japan." Regional Studies
Reiffenstein, T. (forthcoming) Review of Cainelli, G. and Iacobucci, D. 2007 Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups Cheltenham: Edward Elgar (142pp) - The Professional Geographer
Reiffenstein, T. (forthcoming) The geography of the electronics industry. Invited submission to The Encyclopedia of Geography, B. Warf (ed), Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Reiffenstein, T. 2008 Review of Ozawa, T. 2005 Institutions, Industrial Upgrading, and Economic Performance in Japan: The 'Flying Geese' Paradigm of Catch-Up Growth Cheltenham: Edward Elgar (224 pp) - Pacific Affairs 81(3) 461-463.
Reiffenstein, T, and Hayter, R. (2006) "Domestic timber
auctions and flexibly specialized forestry in Japan." The
Canadian Geographer 50(4): 503-525.
Reiffenstein, T. (2006) "Codification, patents and the
geography of knowledge transfer in the electronic musical instrument
industry." The Canadian Geographer 50(3): 198-318.
Reiffenstein, T. (2005) "Radical Innovation and the Emergence
of New Economic Spaces: The Formation of Knowledge in the American
and Japanese Electronic Musical Instrument Industry." In
R. LeHeron and J.W. Harrington (eds) New Economic Spaces, New
Economic Geographies Aldershot: Ashgate (pp.29-43).
Reiffenstein, T., Hayter, R. and Edgington, D. (2002) "Crossing
Cultures, Learning to Export: Making Houses in British Columbia
for Consumption in Japan." Economic Geography 78(2):
195-220.
Reiffenstein, T. and Nguyen, H.T. (2008) "The International
Developmental State:
The Japanese Intellectual Property System in Vietnam." Paper
to be presented at
the Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Boston,
MA, April
15-19, 2008.
Reiffenstein, T. (2007) "Writing Knowledge across Borders:
Patent Attorneys and the Authorization of Intellectual Property
in Japan." Paper presented at the Second Global Conference
on Economic Geography, 25-28 June, Beijing International Convention
Center, Beijing P.R. China.
Reiffenstein, T. (2007) "Language, international communication
and the practice of economic geography." Organizer/Chair
of special panel session at the Second Global Conference on Economic
Geography, 25-28 June, Beijing International Convention Center,
Beijing P.R. China.
Reiffenstein, T. (2007) "Specialization, Centralization and
the Distribution of Patent Intermediaries in the Unites States
and Japan." Paper presented at the 20th Conference for the
Pacific Regional Science Conference Organization (PRSCO), Westin
Bayshore and Marina, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 6 - 9, 2007
Reiffenstein, T. and Selig, N. (2006) Gravestone design evolution,
the production chain and cemetery morphogenesis on Prince Edward
Island 1820-2005. Paper presented at the Atlantic Division of
the Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Conference, Saint
Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 13-15 October 2006.
Reiffenstein, T. (2005) Rethinking the internal and external
geographies of industrial clusters: Lessons from Japan. Paper
presented at the Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting,
The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, June 3.
Reiffenstein, T. (2003) "Techno-economic paradigms, transectorial
impacts and location dynamics: Learning and innovation in the
Japanese electronic musical instrument industry 1965-1995."
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Geographical
Union's Commission on the Dynamic's of Economic Spaces, August
10-15, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Reiffenstein, T. (2003) "Techno-economic paradigms, transectorial
impacts and location dynamics: Learning and innovation in the
Japanese electronic musical instrument industry 1965-1995."
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association
of Geographers, May 27-31, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC,
Canada.
Reiffenstein, T. (2003) "Techno-economic paradigms, transectorial
impacts and location dynamics: Learning and innovation in the
Japanese electronic musical instrument industry 1965-1995."
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of American
Geographers, March 5-8, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Reiffenstein, T. (2003) "Globalization and economic restructuring
in Ontario: from industrial heartland to learning region?"
(Discussant) Special meeting of the Japanese Association of Canadian
Studies, February 15th, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan.
Reiffenstein, T. (2002) "Gijyutsuteki henka no kat?ki ni
okeru sh?toku to inob?sion o megeru chirigakuteki shiten - nihon
no denshi kenban gakki sangyo ni tsuite no jirei" (Geographical
Perspectives on Learning and Innovation During Times of Technological
Change: The Case of the Japanese Electronic Keyboard Musical Instrument
Industry). Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Jimbun
Chiri Gakkai (Human Geography Society), November 25th, Ochanomizu
University, Tokyo, Japan {In Japanese}.