Partners or competitors? Perceptions of regional economic development cooperation in Illinois

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-78

  Gordon, Victoria ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Cooperation; Interlocal relations; Regional economic development

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PERCEPTION; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547565233     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: 15523543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242406291573     Document Type: Article

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