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Urban Studies and Planning

Cleveland State University

1994

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Geauga County Growth Forecast: Study Of Expected Trends To The Year 2005, Donald T. Iannone, Ziona Austrian Dec 1994

Geauga County Growth Forecast: Study Of Expected Trends To The Year 2005, Donald T. Iannone, Ziona Austrian

All Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs Publications

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Evaluating The Success Of Urban Success Stories, Harold L. Wohlman, Coit Cook Ford Iii, Edward W. Hill Jun 1994

Evaluating The Success Of Urban Success Stories, Harold L. Wohlman, Coit Cook Ford Iii, Edward W. Hill

All Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs Publications

Arresting and reversing the condition of urban distress in America's cities represents one of the most challenging and perplexing problems confronting policy-makers. Indeed, urban distress in American cities has proved to be a stubborn and largely intractable phenomenon during the past two decades. Nevertheless, a number of cities that were experiencing distress at the beginning of the 1980s are now being acclaimed as 'urban success stories' or 'revitalised' cities. We evaluate the performance, between 1980 and 1990, of these supposedly 'revitalised' cities on objective indicators of the economic well-being of their residents and compare their performance to that other cities …