Surviving the era of deindustrialization: The new economic geography of the urban rust belt

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 417-434

  Hobor, George ^a  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; DEINDUSTRIALIZATION; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; LABOR MARKET; MANUFACTURING; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN POLICY;

EID: 84892678551     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: 14679906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9906.2012.00625.x     Document Type: Article

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