Roads to Prosperity : Economic Development Lessons from Midsize Canadian Cities /

"Explores the relative prosperity of midsize Canadian urban areas (population 50,000 to 400,000) over the past two decades. Communities across North America have sought to maintain and enhance the economic well-being of their residents. But the results have been mixed-some communities have been...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sands, Gary (Author), Reese, Laura A. (Laura Ann), 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban economics.
Economic history.
Cities and towns.
Économie urbaine.
Villes > Canada.
Cities and towns > Canada.
Canada.
Canada > Conditions economiques > 21e siecle.
Canada > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The evolving economic base of midsize Canadian cities
  • Prosperity and the new economy
  • City centers
  • The creative class
  • Immigrants and prosperity in midsize Canadian Cities
  • City center management organizations
  • New urbanism
  • Casino gambling
  • Trends and tendencies.

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