Globalization, Planning and Local Economic Development

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Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of boxes
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
	1.1 Planning for economic development
	1.2 New models of thinking about local economic development
	1.3 Generating more prosperous communities
	1.4 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 2 The challenge of local economic development
	2.1 San Diego
	2.2 Washington, DC
	2.3 Chattanooga
	2.4 Concordia, Kansas
	2.5 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 3 Why places grow
	3.1 Understanding the drivers of growth
	3.2 The analysis of current growth patterns
	3.3 Regional competitiveness
	3.4 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 4 The components of local growth in the 21st century
	4.1 Connectivity and the global economy
	4.2 Innovation and the knowledge economy
	4.3 Agglomeration economies - does size matter in the 21st century?
	4.4 Population processes and human capital
	4.5 Institutions and institutional dynamics
	4.6 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 5 Exogenous development: fast-tracking growth
	5.1 Exogenous or endogenous development?
	5.2 Industrial recruitment and retention
	5.3 Foreign direct investment
	5.4 Assessing externally led growth
	5.5 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 6 Endogenous development: building the economy from the ground up
	6.1 Encouraging endogenous development
	6.2 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 7 Amenity, branding and economic growth
	7.1 Amenity and the creative class
	7.2 Urban regeneration
	7.3 Main Street and the activation of retailing
	7.4 Place marketing or place branding
	7.5 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 8 Assessing the region and data-driven strategic economic development planning
	8.1 Data-driven economic development planning
	8.2 Data for economic development planning
	8.3 Methods of data analysis
	8.4 Target industry analysis
	8.5 Program evaluation
	8.6 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 9 Planning and coordinating economic development
	9.1 Strategic planning
	9.2 Working with government agencies
	9.3 Mobilizing community resources
	9.4 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 10 Land use planning and economic development
	10.1 Historical perspective
	10.2 The mechanisms of land use regulation
	10.3 Impacts of land use regulation on economic development
	10.4 New urban designs and economic development
	10.5 Summarizing the impacts of land use regulation on economic development
	10.6 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 11 The profession of economic development
	11.1 Economic development in global perspective
	11.2 Professional associations
	11.3 Employment opportunities
	11.4 Conclusion
	Key messages
CHAPTER 12 Future challenges and strategies in economic development
	12.1 A future economy, the future of economic development practice
	12.2 The e-economy and economic development
	12.3 Conclusion
	Key messages
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