Local economic development : analysis, practices, and globalization /
John P. Blair, Michael C. Carroll.
- 2nd ed.
- Los Angeles : Sage Publications, 2008, c2009.
- xiv, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-303) and index.
Local economic development in a global market -- Business location, expansion, and retention -- Markets, urban systems, and local development -- Economic interdependence and local structure -- Regional growth and development -- Additional tools for regional analysis -- Institutionalist perspectives on local development -- Local economic development in a flattening world -- Land use -- Housing and neighborhood development -- Poverty and lagging regions -- Local governance, finance, and regional integration -- Planning, future studies, and development policy.
9781412964838 (cloth : acid-free paper)
2008003508
Economic development. Economic policy. Local government. Urban economics.