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xvi, 298 pages ; 24 cm, \"This book reviews theories of local economic development and shows how each theory informs real-world policy and practice. The authors lay out the basic assumptions, concepts, and implications of the most important theories of economic growth and go on to explain how each theory or approach translates into a strategy for economic development. Students and practitioners alike will be able to recognize the policy implications of alternative theories of local economic development.\"--BOOK JACKET, Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-289) and index, Pt. I. Fundamentals -- 1. The Practice of Economic Development -- 2. Definitions and Concepts of Development -- Pt. II. Theories of Economic Development -- 3. Economic Base Theory -- 4. Extensions of Economic Base Theory -- 5. Regional Theories of Concentration and Diffusion -- 6. Regional Growth Theory -- 7. Trade Theory -- 8. Product-Cycle Theory -- 9. Entrepreneurship Theories -- 10. Theories of Flexible Production -- 11. Economic Growth versus Economic Development
- Author
- Malizia, Emil E., Feser, Edward J.
- Publisher
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Center for Urban Policy Research
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780882851631
- Subjects
- Economics, Management, Social Science
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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