Economic development from the state & local perspective :

Robinson, David J., 1966-

Economic development from the state & local perspective : case studies and public policy debates / Economic development from the state and local perspective : case studies and public policy debates by David J. Robinson. - 1st ed. - New York : palgrave macmillan, 2014. - xv, 308 p : ill. ; 24 cm.

Index : p. 303-308.

Bibliography : p. 265-302.

Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Defining economic development -- Economic development strategic planning -- Economic development organization -- The metropolis case study -- Economic development building block : land use regulation & zoning -- Economic development building block : eminent domain -- Economic development building block : annexation -- Economic development building block: infrastructure -- Economic development building blocks : workforce readiness -- Economic development building block : tax policy -- Economic development building block : quality of life -- Economic driver : energy lead economic development -- Economic driver : technology based economic development -- Economic development driver : globalism -- Economic development driver : advanced manufacturing strategy -- Economic development driver : the regional service economy -- The future of economic development.

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Economic development--United States.
State governments--United States.
Local government--United States.


United States--Economic policy--21st century.



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