Local economic development policy in Canada and the U.S.: Similarities and differences

Canadian Journal of Urban Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-118

  Reese, Laura A ^a   Fasenfest, David ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC POLICY; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LOCAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

CANADA; USA;

EID: 0030436133     PISSN: 11883774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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