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Author Rich, Michael J., author.

Title Collaborative governance for urban revitalization : lessons from empowerment zones / Michael J. Rich and Robert P. Stoker.

Publication Info. Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2014.
©2014

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Federal aid and the cities -- Good governance -- Revitalization strategies and programs -- Local governance and program implementation -- What happened in EZ neighborhoods? -- Atlanta's empowerment zone -- Baltimore's empowerment zone -- Explaining revitalization outcomes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary The authors confront the puzzle of why the outcomes achieved by the original Empowerment Zones varied so widely given that each city had the same set of federal policy tools and resources and comparable neighborhood characteristics. Their analysis shows that revitalization outcomes are best explained by the quality of local governance.
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Subject Enterprise zones -- United States.
Enterprise zones.
United States.
Urban renewal -- Government policy -- United States.
Urban renewal -- Government policy.
Urban renewal.
Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta.
Georgia -- Atlanta.
Urban renewal -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
Maryland -- Baltimore.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Stoker, Robert Phillip, 1954- author.
Other Form: Print version: Rich, Michael J. Collaborative governance for urban revitalization. Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2014 9780801452505 (DLC) 2013043252 (OCoLC)863196041
ISBN 0801470919 (electronic book)
9780801470912 (electronic book)
9780801452505 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0801452503 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780801479120 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0801479126 (paperback ; alkaline paper)