Dilemmas of Urban Economic Development: Issues in Theory and Practice

Book Overview

Is local economic development a "zero-sum game"? How do we know that "but for the incentives" the development would not have occurred? How important is "quality of life" in location decisions and local economic development? Is industry targeting a viable economic development strategy? This book tackles these and many other significant questions from more than one perspective. Dilemmas of Urban Economic Development assesses the "state of the art" of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803959206
• ISBN13: 9780803959200
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"