Appalachian legacy : economic opportunity after the war on poverty / James P. Ziliak, editor.
| Other author | Ziliak, James Patrick. |
| Other author | Brookings Institution. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2012. |
| Description | vii, 216 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction. Progress and prospects for Appalachia / James P. Ziliak -- The Appalachian Regional Development Act and economic change / James P. Ziliak -- Inequality and human capital in Appalachia, 1960-2000 / Dan A. Black and Seth G. Sanders -- Family change and poverty in Appalachia / Daniel T. Lichter and Lisa A. Cimbaluk -- Socioeconomic status, child health, and future outcomes : lessons for Appalachia / Janet Currie and Mariesa Herrmann -- Cities, economic development, and the role of place-based policies : prospects for Appalachia / Matthew E. Kahn -- Poverty traps and Appalachia / Steven N. Durlauf. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-205) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011051163 |
| ISBN | 9780815722144 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0815722141 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC107.A127 A64 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |