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Titolo: |
Environmental amenities and regional economic development / / edited by Todd L. Cherry and Dan S. Rickman
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Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.9 |
Soggetto topico: | Economic development - Environmental aspects |
Environmental economics | |
Altri autori: |
CherryTodd L
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Moving to nice weather; 3 The rise of the Sunbelt; 4 The role of amenities and quality of life in rural economic growth; 5 Population growth in high-amenity rural areas: Does it bring socioeconomic benefits for long-term residents?; 6 Natural amenities and rural employment growth: A sector analysis; 7 Recasting the creative class to examine growth processes in rural and urban counties; 8 An analysis of regional economic growth in the U.S. Midwest |
9 Public conservation land and employment growth in the Northern Forest region10 The geographic diversity of U.S. nonmetropolitan growth dynamics: A geographically weighted regression approach; 11 Voting with their feet: Jobs versus amenities; 12 Population growth in European cities: Weather matters - but only nationally; 13 Combining nature conservation and residential development in the Netherlands, England and Spain; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Economic development and the environment are presumed to be in conflict, but the latter part of the twentieth century experienced a series of economic changes that increasingly questioned this view. Economic activity became more footloose and the ability to attract productive labor became a prominent regional development concern. Consequently, environmental amenities began to have a larger role in determining the patterns of regional growth and development, and subsequently moved to the forefront of current regional economic development thought and practice. Environmental amen |
Titolo autorizzato: | Environmental amenities and regional economic development ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-135-24543-6 |
1-135-24544-4 | |
1-282-64003-8 | |
9786612640032 | |
0-203-86848-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910791124403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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