Local economic development
Subtitle: analysis, practices, and globalization
By: John P. Blair, Michael C. Carroll.
Contributors: Carroll, Michael C., 1958-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9781412964838
Subjects: Economic development; Economic policy; Local government; Urban economics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-303) and index.
Table of contents: title: Local economic development in a global market; title: Business location, expansion, and retention; title: Markets, urban systems, and local development; title: Economic interdependence and local structure; title: Regional growth and development; title: Additional tools for regional analysis; title: Institutionalist perspectives on local development; title: Local economic development in a flattening world; title: Land use; title: Housing and neighborhood development; title: Poverty and lagging regions; title: Local governance, finance, and regional integration; title: Planning, future studies, and development policy.