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Unlocking the economic potential of post-industrial cities / Matthew E. Kahn and Mac McComas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kahn, Matthew E., 1966- author.
- McComas, Mac, 1988- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community development, Urban--United States--Social aspects--Case studies.
- Community development, Urban.
- Community development, Urban--United States--Economic aspects--Case studies.
- Urban renewal--United States--Case studies.
- Urban renewal.
- Labor supply--United States--Case studies.
- Labor supply.
- City planning--United States--Case studies.
- City planning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "This book explores why the center cities of Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis have underperformed for more than 40 years, from 1970 to the present. The authors' investigation of how these cities and their residents can escape the poverty trap is informed by quantitative social science research"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-4082-2
- OCLC:
- 1228640552
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