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Retooling for growth :

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0815755570

(Number (ISBN

9780815755579

Erroneous ISBN

0815755562

Erroneous ISBN

9780815755562

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b787694

Title Proper

Retooling for growth :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

building a 21st century economy in America's older industrial areas /

First Statement of Responsibility

Richard M. McGahey, Jennifer S. Vey, editors.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Washington, D.C :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Brookings Institution Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2008.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (xv, 437 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations, map

Text of Note

"Published in association with The American Assembly, Columbia University."

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Foreword / Edward G. Rendell and Kenneth D. Lewis -- Regional economic development in theory and practice / Richard M. McGahey -- Revitalizing America's older industrial cities : a state agenda for change / Jennifer S. Vey -- The talent imperative for older industrial areas / Randall Kempner -- Been down so long : weak-market cities and regional equity / Manuel Pastor and Chris Benner -- Effective chambers of commerce : a key to regional economic prosperity / Stephen Moret, Mick Fleming, and Pauline O. Hovey -- Understanding economically distressed cities / Harold L. Wolman [and others] -- Placing labor center-stage in industrial city revitalization / Ann Markusen and Greg Schrock -- Occupational clusters, employment, and opportunity for low-skilled workers / Mark Turner, Laurel Davis, and Andres Cruz -- Manufacturing, regional prosperity, and public policy / Daniel Luria and Joel Rogers -- What makes a good economic development deal? / Rachel Weber -- The reality of economic development in older industrial cities : the practioner's perspective / Jeffery A. Finkle, Shari Garmise, and Shari Nourick -- Workforce development strategies for older industrial cities : toward a new approach / Richard Kazis and Marlene Seltzer -- Promoting inclusive economic renewal in older industrial cities / Angela Glover Blackwell and Radhika Fox -- The market-building potential of development finance in older industrial cities / Jeremy Nowak -- Appendix. Report of the 106th American Assembly -- Steering Committee -- About the American Assembly.

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Text of Note

"Offers achievable strategies for revitalizing industrial areas and building upon the potential of overlooked resources of economic, physical, and cultural significance. Addresses such challenges as fostering entrepreneurship, reducing poverty and inequality, and augmenting the number of skilled professionals. Provides analysis of healthy economic development practices for public and private sectors"--Provided by publisher.

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JSTOR

Stock Number

22573/ctt272dg

Title

Retooling for growth.

International Standard Book Number

0815755562

Entrepreneurship-- United States.

Industrial policy-- United States.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Government & Business.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.

Economic history-- Regional disparities.

Entrepreneurship.

Industrial policy.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- City Planning & Urban Development.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.

United States, Economic conditions, 2001-2009, Regional disparities.

United States.

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Edition

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Book number

McGahey, Richard.

Vey, Jennifer S.

Date of Transaction

20201207012237.0

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Electronic name

[Book]

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