The rise and fall of urban economies lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles / Michael Storper, Thomas Kemeny, Naji Philip Makarem, and Taner Osman.

Author/creator Storper, Michael
Other author Kemeny, Thomas.
Other author Makarem, Naji Philip.
Other author Osman, Taner.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2015]
Descriptionxvi, 305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesInnovation and technology in the world economy
Innovation and technology in the world economy. ^A697989
Contents The divergent development of urban regions -- Divergent development : the conceptual challenge -- The motor of divergence : high-wage or low-wage specialization -- The role of labor in divergence : quality of workers or quality of jobs? -- Economic specialization : pathways to change -- Economic development policies : their role in economic divergence -- Beliefs and worldviews in economic development : to which club do we belong? -- Seeing the landscape : the relational infrastructure of regions -- Connecting the dots : what caused divergence? -- Shaping economic development : policies and strategies -- Improving analysis of urban regions : methods and models.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 261-283) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015014231
ISBN9780804789400 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

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