Daphne T Greenwood, Richard P F Holt

Local Economic Development in the 21st Centur

Quality of Life and Sustainability

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers a comprehensive look at local economic development and public policy with special emphasis on quality of life and sustainability. This book draws extensively on case studies at state and local levels, and includes both mainstream and alternative perspectives in dealing with economic growth and development issues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780765620941
• ISBN-10: 0765620944
• Artikelnr.: 30212011

Autorenporträt

Greenwood, Daphne T; Holt, Richard P F

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Defining Economic Development, Quality of Life, and Sustainability
Chapter 1 Economic Growth vs. Economic Development
Chapter 2 Traditional Economic Development: Incentives for Business
Chapter 3 Quality of Life and the Standard of Living
Chapter 4 Environmentally Sustainable Development
Part 2 Creating Sustainable Economic Development for States and Localities
Chapter 5 Human Capital, Opportunity, and Economic Development
Chapter 6 Sprawl, Infrastructure, and Sustainable Development
Chapter 7 The Effects of Growth on Fiscal Sustainability
Chapter 8 Indicators and Plans for Sustainable Economic Development