public policies and market forces in metropolitan development /
Janet Rothenberg Pack, editor
Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
c2005
ix, 232 p., [16] p. of plates :
ill.(some col.), maps ;
23 cm
James A. Johnson metro series
Includes bibliographical references and index
Metropolitan development : patterns, problems, causes, policy proposals / Janet Rothenberg Pack -- Chicago : metropolitan decentralization / Wim Wiewel, Joseph Persky, and Kimberly Schaffer -- Los Angeles : region by design / Jennifer Wolch ... [et al.] -- Philadelphia : spatial economic disparities / Joseph Gyourko and Anita A. Summers -- Phoenix : dealing with fast growth / Arizona State University Research Team -- Pittsburgh : economic restructuring and regional development patterns, 1880-2000 / Robert E. Gleeson and Jerry Paytas
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"The product of a multiyear project looking at how government policies shape growth patterns in five metropolitan areas--Los Angeles, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia--this book examines how these sunbelt and frostbelt metro areas have tried to use policy reform to address their individual development challenges"--Provided by publisher
Cities and towns-- United States-- Growth
Metropolitan areas-- Government policy-- United States