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Explore the complex drivers of urban economic expansion with Sources of Metropolitan Growth. Published by Routledge, this scholarly work examines how different industry stages dictate development patterns. The text explains why innovative industries require high-quality workers, technical change, and access to capital, while mature industries focus on minimizing costs related to wages, transportation, taxes, and materials. This book applies these industry-level principles to the study of metropolitan economies. Through twelve detailed chapters, eminent scholars provide a comprehensive review of effective and ineffective strategies for generating economic development. It serves as a deep dive into the factors that shape the growth and stability of modern metropolitan areas, making it a valuable resource for those studying economic policy and urban development.

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Analyzes the specific growth drivers for both innovative and mature industries to provide a clear understanding of economic shifts.

Explores how access to capital and technical change influence the development of high-growth sectors.

Examines cost-minimization strategies in mature industries, including management of wages, taxes, and transportation costs.

Provides a comprehensive twelve-chapter review authored by eminent scholars in the field of economics.

Offers practical insights into what works and what does not work when generating regional economic development.

Applies industry-level economic theories specifically to the context of metropolitan area growth.

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Release Date
20 September 2017
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