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What happened to and in Detroit?
McDonald, John F - In: Urban Studies 51 (2014) 16, pp. 3309-3329
The paper describes the fiscal status of the city of Detroit leading up to its filing for bankruptcy on 18 July 2013. Then the economic history of metropolitan Detroit and the city of Detroit from 1950 to the present is examined in an effort to answer these questions: Why did Detroit file for...
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CHINESE IMMIGRATION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON URBAN MANAGEMENT IN LOS ANGELES
CHEN, Xueming - In: Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management 4 (2009) 4(13), pp. 42-58
This paper reviews the Chinese immigration history in Los Angeles, with Chinatown representing its urbanization process … and San Gabriel Valley representing its suburbanization process. These two processes are distinct and have different …
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Modéliser la suburbanisation . Succès et limites de la microéconomie urbaine
BOITEUX-ORAIN, Céline; HURIOT, Jean-Marie - Laboratoire d'Économie de Dijon (LEDI), Université de … - 2001
jours. / History of population and employment suburbanization, mainly in the United States, suggests three characteristics … of the phenomenon. 1/ Suburbanization results in urban sprawl in such a way that population and employment increase more … rapidly in the periphery than in the center. 2/ Suburbanization leads to the emergence of new activity centers in the …
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Demographi Forces and Turning Points in the American City, 1950-2040
Myers, Dowell; Pitkin, John - Lusk Center for Real Estate, Marshall School of Business - 2009
The effects of two major demographic forces are traced between 1950 and 2040: the formation and aging of the baby boom generation and the reduction and subsequent return of large-scale immigration. These forces combine to mark several major turning points essential for understanding the changing...
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Property-led Urban, Town and Rural Regeneration in Ireland: positive and perverse outcomes in different implementation contexts
Norris, Michelle; Gkartzios, Menelaos; Coates, Dermot - Geary Institute, University College Dublin - 2013
In the mid-1980s fiscal incentives were introduced to encourage the construction and refurbishment of residential developments in declining inner city districts in Ireland. These were abolished in 2006 but, during the intervening period, their focus was extended to include: large towns; small...
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Being on the Losing Side of Global Urban Development ? The Limits to Managing Urban Decline
Kreichauf, René - European Regional Science Association - 2014
(Germany) and Detroit (USA), this paper illustrates that strategies following a "departure of the growth path" reach limits as …
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Wohnstandortmobilität im gesellschaftlichen und demographischen Wandel: Einführung
Zakrzewski, Philipp; Schmitz-Veltin, Ansgar - In: Schneller, öfter, weiter? Perspektiven der …
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Globalisierung und regionale Beschäftigungsentwicklung : empirische Befunde für die Bundesrepublik 1985-1995 (Globalisation and regional employment trends : empirical findings for...
Schönebeck, Claus; Velsinger, Paul - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 31 (1998) 4, pp. 726-747
"The report examines the quantitative and qualitative structural change in employment in the period from 1985 to 1995. In the first part sectoral structures are analysed, in the second part occupation and training structures. The regions examined are the old Länder (i.e. former West Germany)...
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Agglomeration effects on labour demand
Blien, Uwe; Kirchhof, Kai; Ludewig, Oliver - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
linked with an analysis of the classic 'urbanization effect'. We use models for static and for dynamic labour demand to find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005132551
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Wachstumszentren in Bayern : Rückkehr zu bekannten räumlichen Entwicklungsmustern?
Koll, Robert; Kiemer, Klaus - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 47 (1994) 22, pp. 16-27
Die Wiedervereinigung hat den räumlichen Strukturwandel in Bayern beschleunigt und in eine andere Richtung gelenkt. Die Region München ist als Wachstumslokomotive nicht mehr so dominierend. An Wirtschaftskraft haben vor allem die ober- und unterfränkischen (ehemaligen) Grenzregionen gewonnen,...
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