Indicators and strategy monitoring: The case of the English regions

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 661-683

  Baker, Mark ^a   Wong, Cecilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONITORING; POLICY MAKING; REGIONAL PLANNING; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33749656775     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b32042     Document Type: Review

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