TAILIEUCHUNG - The Formula For economic GrowTh on main STreeT america

It is not always evident why economic growth takes root in one area over another. Even within a single region, some communities may outpace their neighbors in securing the economic growth that leads to an enhanced quality of life. Although some commonalities in these situations may be identifiable, many communities possess similar assets and implement apparently similar economic development plans, yet have experiences that are vastly different—perhaps even diametrically opposed. Indeed, economic growth in the United States in the late 20th century was marked by the dramatic rise of some communities and the equally stunning demise of others | Advancing excellence in public service . . . American Society for Public Administration Series in Public Administration and Public Policy THE FORMULA FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ON MAIN STREET AMERICA 0CRC Press Taylor Francis Group Endorsements Local economic growth requires true leadership. Dr. Gordon s 25 years of experience in Fairfax County have yielded the kinds of valuable insights that can benefit other communities. Steven L. Davis Chairman Fairfax County Economic Development Authority and Former Senior Executive Exxon Mobil Corporation As the Congressman from Virginia s 11th Congressional District I was aware that the economic growth of the entire Washington . region as well as that of the Commonwealth of Virginia was largely dependent upon what happened in Fairfax County Virginia. The Honorable Thomas M. Davis III Former United States Congressman Through a Fulbright grant for Senior Scholars Dr. Gordon has made invaluable contributions to the economic planning of the North Highlands region of Scotland. His counsel to a community that is about to lose its primary employer and financial resource has been comprehensive insightful and motivational. Lord Robert MacLennan Member British House of Lords Dr. Gordon has provided a comprehensive analytic and clear look at the importance and complexity of economic growth. His book provides a necessary framework and concrete examples. He nicely separates facts from opinions and delineates both the subjective and objective aspects of economic growth. His style makes this an important read for both the expert and the student. Dr. Alan Merten President George Mason University Fairfax Virginia Dr. Gordon s service as an adjunct professor at the Catholic University of America gives our students an opportunity to hear from an acknowledged expert about how local economies grow and develop. This book will be a valuable addition to the literature in the field because it was written by an accomplished academic and a leader in the .

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• Formula Change
• Managing Local
• Historical Context
• Local Economic
• Economic Stagnation
• Manufacturing Jobs