Essays in Regional Economics / / ed. by John R. Meyer, John F. Kain.

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• MitwirkendeR: ALONSO, WILLIAM,; BOLTON, ROGER Ε.,; BORTS, GEORGE Η.,; BURROWS, JAMES C.,; CHINITZ, BENJAMIN,; ENGERMAN, STANLEY L.,; KALER, JOHN B.,; KRAFT, GERALD,; METCALF, CHARLES E.,; MEYER, JOHN R.,; MIERNYK, WILLIAM Η.,; MILLIMAN, J. W.,; PERSKY, JOSEPH J.,; SHIMSHONI, DANIEL,; STRASZHEIM, MAHLON R.,; WILLENS, ALAN R.,; ΚΑΙΝ, JOHN F.,
• TeilnehmendeR: Alonso, William.; Bolton, Roger E.; Borts, George H.; Burrows, James C.; Chinitz, Benjamin.; Engerman, Stanley L.; Kaler, John B.; Kraft, Gerald.; Metcalf, Charles E.; Miernyk, William H.; Milliman, J. W.; Persky, Joseph J.; Shimshoni, Daniel.; Straszheim, Mahlon R.; Willens, Alan R.
• HerausgeberIn: Kain, John F.,; Meyer, John R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1971
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (412 p.)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• The Authors
• Introduction
• Part I: The Objectives of Regional Development Policy
• National Policy for Regional Development
• Equity and Its Relation to Efficiency in Urbanization
• On the Definition of a Depressed Area
• Part II: The Impact of Industrial Development
• Regional Development and Science-Based Industry
• Defense Spending and Policies for Labor-Surplus Areas
• Local Labor Market Effects of New Plant Locations
• Part III: Regional Growth and Capital Flows
• Growth and Capital Movements Among United States Regions in the Postwar Period
• An Introduction and Overview of Regional Money Capital Markets
• Part IV: Special Problems of Southern Development
• The North’s Stake in Southern Rural Poverty
• Some Economic Factors in Southern Backwardness in the Nineteenth Century
• Part V: Regional Models
• Large-Scale Models for Forecasting Regional Economic Activity: A Survey
• The Determinants of Industrial Growth at the County Level: An Econometric Analysis
• APPENDIX A: Estimation Procedures for Resource-based and Transportation Industries
• Index