Retooling for growth:building a 21st century economy in America's older industrial areas

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: McGahey Richard; Vey Jennifer S
Published: Brookings Institution Press,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xv, 437 p.: ill., map ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780815755562 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815755562 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: F471
CLC: F471.20
Call Number: F471.20/R438
Contents: "Published in association with The American Assembly, Columbia University."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Offers achievable strategies for revitalizing industrial areas and building upon the potential of overlooked resources of economic, physical, and cultural significance. Addresses such challenges as fostering entrepreneurship, reducing poverty and inequality, and augmenting the number of skilled professionals. Provides analysis of healthy economic development practices for public and private sectors"--Provided by publisher.