| Description |
1 online resource (153 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"This book explores why the center cities of Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis have underperformed for more than 40 years, from 1970 to the present. The authors' investigation of how these cities and their residents can escape the poverty trap is informed by quantitative social science research"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Cities at a crossroads -- Long-run trends in poverty -- Urban labor market demand -- The labor supply of local residents -- Urban neighborhood quality of life -- Improving urban governance -- Promising trends -- New knowledge fuels the comeback. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Labor supply -- United States -- Case studies.
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Labor supply. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Community development, Urban -- United States -- Case studies.
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Community development, Urban. |
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Community development, Urban -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
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Community development, Urban -- Economic aspects. |
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City planning -- United States -- Case studies.
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City planning. |
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Urban renewal -- United States -- Case studies.
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Urban renewal. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
McComas, Mac, 1988- author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kahn, Matthew E., 1966- Unlocking the economic potential of post-industrial cities. Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021 9781421440828 (DLC) 2020036272 (OCoLC)1184123286 |
| ISBN |
9781421440835 (electronic book) |
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1421440830 (electronic book) |
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9781421440828 |
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1421440822 |
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