Attracting supermarkets to inner-city neighborhoods: Economic development outside the box

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 232-244

  Pothukuchi, Kameshwari ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic development; Retail grocery; Supermarkets; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INNER CITY AREA; RETAILING;

EID: 20444443928     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242404273517     Document Type: Article

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