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Local Economic Development Policies

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This chapter seeks to provide useful advice for local government policy towards economic development programs. The chapter: reviews the size and scope of local economic development programs in the United States; critically analyzes the various rationales offered for these programs; makes recommendations for what local policy should do about business attraction and incentives, business retention, new business development, high technology development, brownfield development, distressed neighborhoods, and downtowns; and discusses how local economic development programs should be organized, managed, and evaluated.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: Upjohn Institute Working Paper ; No. 03-91

Classification
Wirtschaft
Regional Development Planning and Policy
Production Analysis and Firm Location: Government Policy
Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics: Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population; Neighborhood Characteristics
Subject
local
regional
economic
development
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Bartik, Timothy J.
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W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
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Kalamazoo, MI
(when)
2003

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doi:10.17848/wp03-91
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  • Bartik, Timothy J.
  • W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Time of origin

  • 2003

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