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Title:

Critical evaluations of economic development policies / edited by Laura A. Reese and David Fasenfest.

Publisher:

Wayne State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

ix, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Economic development projects--United States.
Regional planning--United States.
Community development, Urban--United States.
Local government--United States.

Other Authors:

Reese, Laura A. (Laura Ann), 1958-
Fasenfest, David.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-193) and index.

Contents:

Planning for a change: an assessment of EDA's local planning initiatives / David Fasenfest and Laura A. Reese -- Do the ends justify the means? Frost, Machiavelli, and distributive outcomes for local economic development / Jill L. Tao and Richard C. Feiock -- The local public balance sheet: an alternative evaluation methodology for local economic development / David L. Imbroscio -- A review of alternative economic base study methods for community economic development / Jordan S. Yin -- Can evaluation for empowerment be applied to economic development in empowerment zones? / Margaret Dewar -- Evaluating the welfare outcomes of local economic development programs: a job chains approach / Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson -- Regional economic modeling and the study of distributional issues / John C. Leatherman and David W. Marcouiller.

ISBN:

9780814329016 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814329012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814329009 (cloth : alk paper)
0814329004 (cloth : alk paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53361372

LCCN:

2003023876

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)