The effects of local economic development efforts: An empirical assessment of expenditures on income growth in North Carolina counties

American Politics Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 196-217

  Wink, Kenneth A ^a,b   Eller, Steven F ^a  

^a WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 11544316652     PISSN: 1532673X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532673X9802600204     Document Type: Article

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