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

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pack, Janet Rothenberg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Cities and towns > United States > Growth.
Regional planning > United States.
Metropolitan areas > Government policy > United States.
Metropolitan areas > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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 ... [et al.]
  • 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.