Recasting the creative class to examine growth processes in rural and urban counties

Regional Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 197-216

  McGranahan, David ^a   Wojan, Timothy ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenities; Construct validity; Occupations; Rural development strategy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL ECONOMY; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947396683     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400600928285     Document Type: Article

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