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Urban and regional policy and its effects. Volume 3 / Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, Harold Wolman, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Urban and regional policy and its effects ; v. 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban policy.
- Urban economics.
- Urban renewal.
- Regional planning.
- City planning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (274 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects, the third in a series, sets out to inform policymakers, practitioners, and scholars about the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, and experiments in addressing key social and economic problems facing cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, and Harold Wolman
- Policies to cope with foreclosures and their effects on neighborhoods / G. Thomas Kingsley
- School choice : options and outcomes / Ron Zimmer, Cassandra Guarino, and Richard Buddin
- Commuter taxes in U.S. metropolitan areas / Robert W. Wassmer
- Getting into the game : is the gamble on sports as a stimulus for urban economic development a good bet? / Robert A. Baude
- Public transit as a metropolitan growth and development strategy / Genevieve Giuliano and Ajay Agarwal.
- Notes:
- Contains papers originally presented at conferences held at George Washington University in Washington D.C., May 21-22, 2009.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612867453
- 9781282867451
- 1282867458
- 9780815704393
- 0815704399
- OCLC:
- 813238615
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