Table of contents for Retooling for growth : building a 21st century economy in America's older industrial areas / Richard M. McGahey, Jennifer S. Vey, editors.


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PART ONE
Frameworks                                                        1
1 Regional Economic Development in Theory and Practice 3
Richard M. McGahey
2 Revitalizing America's Older Industrial Cities:
A State Agenda for Change                                   33
Jennifer S. Vey
3   The Talent Imperative for Older IndustrialAreas            61
Randall Kempner
4   Been Down So Long: Weak-Market Cities
and Regional Equity                                          89
Manuel Pastor and Chris Benner
5   Effective Chambers of Commerce: A Key to Regional
Economic Prosperity                                         119
Stephen Moret, Mick Fleming, and Pauline O. Hovey
PART TWO
Analytics                                                         149
6   Understanding Economically Distressed Cities                151
Harold L. Wolman, Edward W. Hill, Pamela Blumenthal,
and Kimberly Furdell
7   Placing Labor Center-Stage in Industrial
City Revitalization                                         179
Ann Markusen and Greg Schrock
8   Occupational Clusters, Employment,
and Opportunity for Low-Skilled Workers                     211
Mark Turner, Laurel Davis, and Andres Cruz
9   Manufacturing, Regional Prosperity, and Public Policy      249
Daniel Luria and Joel Rogers
PART THREE
Policy and Practice                                              275
10    What Makes a Good Economic Development Deal?               277
Rachel Weber
1 The Reality of Economic Development in
Older Industrial Cities: The Practitioner's Perspective    299
Jeffrey A. Finkle, Shari Garmise, and Shari Nourick
12 Workforce Development Strategies for
Older Industrial Cities: Toward a New Approach             325
Richard Kazis and Marlene Seltzer
13   Promoting Inclusive Economic Renewal
in Older Industrial Cities                                 351
Angela Glover Blackwell and Radhika Fox
14   The Market-Building Potential of Development Finance
in Older Industrial Cities                                 373
Jeremy Nowak



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Industrial policy United States, Entrepreneurship United States, United States Economic conditions 2001- Regional disparities