State and local policy, factor markets, and regional growth

Review of Regional Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-60

  Brown, Stephen P A ^a   Hayes, Kathy J ^b   Taylor, Lori L ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT THEORY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC POLICY; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

EID: 26944492645     PISSN: 0048749X     EISSN: 0048749X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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