Growth and convergence in metropolitan America /

Annotation While the suburbs of most metropolitan areas are wealthier than their urban counterparts, rapid regional growth can improve the welfare of both city and suburb, according to a new book from Janet Rothenberg Pack. In Growth and Convergence in Metropolitan America, Pack identifies growth tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pack, Janet Rothenberg
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2002.
Series:Brookings metro series.
Subjects:
Regional disparities > United States.
Metropolitan areas > Economic aspects.
Cities and towns > United States > Growth.
Disparités régionales > États-Unis.
Villes > États-Unis > Croissance.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Cities and towns > Growth
Economic policy
Metropolitan areas > Economic aspects
Population > Economic aspects
Regional disparities
United States > Population > Economic aspects.
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Major shifts in population and economic activity
  • Interregional differences : characteristics and explanations
  • Socioeconomic characteristics and growth
  • Estimating growth
  • Behind the growth equations
  • Regional policy.

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