Dilemmas of urban economic development: issues in theory and practice

By:

Bingham, Richard. D (ed.)

Contributor(s):

Mier, Robert (ed.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Sage Publication; 1997Description: 344 pISBN:

9780803959200

Subject(s):

Urban economics

DDC classification:

338.9 DIE

Summary: Assessing state-of-the-art urban economic development, this book addresses such pertinent issues as the importance of `quality of life′ in location decisions, and whether industry targetting is a viable economic development strategy. Each chapter is followed by commentaries - one written by an academic addressing research methodology, the other by a practitioner addressing both the question and the evidence. Each chapter′s author then responds to the issues raised by the commentators. The result is a productive dialogue between academics, practitioners and citizens concerned with economic development.

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Assessing state-of-the-art urban economic development, this book addresses such pertinent issues as the importance of `quality of life′ in location decisions, and whether industry targetting is a viable economic development strategy. Each chapter is followed by commentaries - one written by an academic addressing research methodology, the other by a practitioner addressing both the question and the evidence. Each chapter′s author then responds to the issues raised by the commentators. The result is a productive dialogue between academics, practitioners and citizens concerned with economic development.

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