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Local Economic Development : Analysis, Practices, and Globalization.

Local economies are the building blocks for national ones. An updated and expansive core text, the Second Edition of Local Economic Development: Analysis, Practices, and Globalization provides a comprehensive introduction to the economics of local economic development. Delving into cutting-edge topi...

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Main Author: Blair, John P.
Other Authors: Carroll, Michael Charles C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2008.
Subjects:
Economic development.
Economic policy.
Local government.
Urban economics.
Local Government
economic development.
local government.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781452244877
1452244871
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1
  • Local Economic Development in a Global Market; Chapter 2
  • Business Location, Expansion, and Retention; Chapter 3
  • Markets, Urban Systems, and Local Development; Chapter 4
  • Economic Interdependence and Local Structure; Chapter 5
  • Regional Growth and Development; Chapter 6
  • Additional Tools for Regional Analysis; Chapter 7
  • Institutionalist Perspectives on Local Development; Chapter 8
  • Local Economic Development in a Flattening World; Chapter 9
  • Land Use; Chapter 10
  • Housing and Neighborhood Development; Chapter 11
  • Poverty and Lagging Regions.
  • Chapter 12
  • Local Governance, Finance, and Regional IntegrationChapter 13
  • Planning, Future Studies, and Development Policy; References; Index; About the Authors.

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