Coping with Adversity : Regional Economic Resilience and Public Policy /

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Coping with Adversity addresses the question of why some metropolitan-area regional economies are resilient in the face of economic shocks and chronic distress while others are not. It is particularly concerned with what public policies make a difference in whether a region is resilient. The authors...

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Main Authors: Wolman, Harold (Author), Hill, Edward W. (Author), St. Clair, Travis (Author), Wial, Howard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban policy.
Financial crises.
Economic policy.
Economic history > Regional disparities.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Urban & Regional.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis.
Urban policy > United States.
Financial crises > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique economique > 21e siecle.
États-Unis > Politique economique > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Conditions economiques > 21e siecle > Disparites regionales.
États-Unis > Conditions economiques > 20e siecle > Disparites regionales.
United States > Economic policy > 21st century.
United States > Economic policy > 20th century.
United States > Economic conditions > 21st century > Regional disparities.
United States > Economic conditions > 20th century > Regional disparities.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Shocks and regional economic resilience
  • Chronic distress and regional economic resilience
  • Regions that lacked resilience
  • Resilient regions
  • How well do policies to achieve resilience work : policies directed toward business and individuals
  • How well do policies to achieve resilience work : policies directed toward public goods, institutions, and leadership
  • Conclusion, summary and policy implications : can regional economic development policies make a difference?

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