Moving the workforce intermediary agenda forward

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-9

  Fitzgerald, Joan ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicago; Economic development; Intermediaries; Seattle; Workforce development

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC PLANNING; EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MARKET; URBAN PLANNING;

CHICAGO; ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; SEATTLE; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 1242344785     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242403259992     Document Type: Article

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