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1 online resource (volumes <1-3>) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Editors for vol. 2 & vol. 3: Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, Harold Wolman. |
| Summary |
"Brings policymakers, practitioners, and scholars up to speed on the state of knowledge on urban and regional policy issues. Conceptualizes fresh thinking of different aspects (economic development, education, land use), presenting main themes and implications and identifying gaps to fill for successful formulation and implementation of urban and regional policy"--Provided by publisher. |
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Each vol. contains papers originally presented at conferences held at: the Brookings Institution on March 29-30, 2007, vol. 1; the Urban Institute, June 5-6, 2008, vol. 2; the George Washington University, May 21-22, 2009, vol. 3. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Vol. 1: Introduction / Margery Austin Turner, Howard Wial, and Harold Wolman -- "Eds and meds" and metropolitan economic development / Timothy J. Bartik and George Erickcek -- Low-income homeownership as an asset-building tool : what can we tell policymakers? / George C. Galster and Anna M. Santiago -- Tax and expenditure limitations and their effects on local finances and urban areas / David Brunori [and others] -- Preschool education and human capital development in central cities / Clive Belfield -- Can economically integrated neighborhoods improve children's educational outcomes? / Ingrid Gould Ellen, Amy Ellen Schwartz, and Leanna Stiefel -- Spatial development and energy consumption / Elena Safirova, Sebastien Houde, and Winston Harrington. |
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Vol. 2: Introduction / Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, and Harold Wolman -- Retail trade as a route to neighborhood revitalization / Karen Chapple and Rick Jacobus -- Correlates of mayoral takeovers in city school systems / Jeffrey R. Henig and Elisabeth Thurston Fraser -- The education gospel and the metropolis : the multiple roles of community colleges in workforce and economic development / W. Norton Grubb -- Living wage laws : how much do (can) they matter? / Harry J. Holzer -- The next move : metropolitan regions and the transformation of the freight transport and distribution system / Susan Christopherson and Michael H. Belzer -- How might inclusionary zoning affect urban form? / Rolf Pendall. |
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Vol. 3: Introduction / Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, and Harold Wolman -- Policies to cope with foreclosures and their effects on neighborhoods / G. Thomas Kingsley -- School choice : options and outcomes / Ron Zimmer, Cassandra Guarino, and Richard Buddin -- Commuter taxes in U.S. metropolitan areas / Robert W. Wassmer -- Getting into the game : is the gamble on sports as a stimulus for urban economic development a good bet? / Robert A. Baude -- Public transit as a metropolitan growth and development strategy / Genevieve Giuliano and Ajay Agarwal. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Urban policy -- Congresses.
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Urban policy. |
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Urban economics -- Congresses.
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Urban economics. |
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Urban renewal -- Congresses.
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Urban renewal. |
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Regional planning -- Congresses.
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Regional planning. |
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City planning -- Congresses.
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City planning. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Turner, Margery Austin, 1955-
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Wial, Howard.
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Wolman, Harold.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Urban and regional policy and its effects. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008-<c2010> 9780815786016 (DLC) 2008016030 (OCoLC)225533307 |
| ISBN |
9780815786016 (electronic book) |
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0815786018 (electronic book) |
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9780815702979 (electronic book) |
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0815702973 (electronic book) |
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9780815704065 (electronic book) |
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0815704062 (electronic book) |
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9780815704393 (electronic book) |
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0815704399 (electronic book) |
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