Sunbelt/frostbelt : public policies and market forces in metropolitan development

Sunbelt/frostbelt : public policies and market forces in metropolitan development / Janet Rothenberg Pack, editor.

"The product of a multiyear project looking at how government policies shape growth patterns in five metropolitan areas--Los Angeles, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia--this book examines how these sunbelt and frostbelt metro areas have tried to use policy reform to address their i...

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Other Authors: Pack, Janet Rothenberg (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005.
Series:James A. Johnson metro series.
Subjects:
Metropolitan areas > United States.
Metropolitan areas > Government policy > United States.
Regional planning > United States.
Cities and towns > United States > Growth.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Urban & Regional.
Cities and towns > Growth
Metropolitan areas
Metropolitan areas > Government policy
Regional planning
United States
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Metropolitan development : patterns, problems, causes, policy proposals / Janet Rothenberg Pack
  • Chicago : metropolitan decentralization / Wim Wiewel, Joseph Persky, and Kimberly Schaffer
  • Los Angeles : region by design / Jennifer Wolch [and others]
  • Philadelphia : spatial economic disparities / Joseph Gyourko and Anita A. Summers
  • Phoenix : dealing with fast growth / Arizona State University Research Team
  • Pittsburgh : economic restructuring and regional development patterns, 1880-2000 / Robert E. Gleeson and Jerry Paytas.

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