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Author

Bartik, Timothy J.

Title Who benefits from state and local economic development policies? / Timothy J. Bartik.

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Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 1991.

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Description	1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) : illustrations
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	computer c rdamedia
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-346) and index.
Contents	Boon or Boondoggle?: The Debate over State and Local Economic Development Policies -- Can State and Local Policies Affect Economic Development? -- Theoretical Analysis of the Distributional Effects of Local Job Growth -- Effects of Local Job Growth on Unemployment, Labor Force Participation, and Weekly Hours -- Effects of Local Job Growth on Housing Prices and Other Prices -- Effects of Local Job Growth on Real Wages -- Effects of Economic Development Policy on Individual Earnings, Income Distribution, and Economic Efficiency -- Is State and Local Economic Development Policy a Zero-Sum Game? -- Conclusion: People and Places
Summary	Examines the impact of state and local economic development policies on employment growth, prices and income distribution. Argues that state and local policies can significantly affect local growth, and that these policies can have a variety of distributional effects, depending on the specific policy and the characteristics of the local economy.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Economic development.
	Economic policy.
	Développement économique.
	Politique économique.
	economic development.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning.
	Economic development
	Economic policy
	Economische ontwikkeling.
	Economische politiek.
Added Title	Economic development policies?
Other Form:	Print version: Bartik, Timothy J. Who benefits from state and local economic development policies?. Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 1991 0880991143 (DLC) 91027375 (OCoLC)24174318
ISBN	0585223947 (electronic bk.)
	9780585223940 (electronic bk.)
	0880991143 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	9780880991148
	0880991135 (alk. paper)
	9780880991131
Standard No.	AU@ 000051422431
	AU@ 000069984280
	DEBBG BV043089267
	DEBSZ 422529923