Regional policies and economic growth: One size does not fit all

Review of Regional Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 266-290

  Nizalov, Denys ^a   Loveridge, Scott ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counties; Heterogeneity; Michigan; Policy analysis; Regional economic development

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; POLICY ANALYSIS; REGIONAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL POLICY;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746606812     PISSN: 0048749X     EISSN: 0048749X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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