Coping with Adversity : : Regional Economic Resilience and Public Policy /

Coping with Adversity : : Regional Economic Resilience and Public Policy / / Harold Wolman, Edward Hill, Travis St. Clair, Howard Wial.

Coping with Adversity addresses the question of why some metropolitan-area regional economies are resilient in the face of economic shocks and chronic distress while others are not. It is particularly concerned with what public policies make a difference in whether a region is resilient. The authors...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Wolman, Harold,
St. Clair, Travis,
Wial, Howard,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (278 p.) :; 7 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 SHOCKS AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC RESILIENCE
  • 2 CHRONIC DISTRESS AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC RESILIENCE
  • 3 REGIONS THAT LACKED RESILIENCE
  • 4 RESILIENT REGIONS
  • 5 ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF RESILIENCE POLICIES DIRECTED TOWARD BUSINESS AND INDIVIDUALS
  • 6 ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF RESILIENCE POLICIES DIRECTED TOWARD PUBLIC GOODS, INSTITUTIONS, AND LEADERSHIP
  • Conclusion: SUMMARY AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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