22 articles on "urban"

Political-Economic Approach to Local Economic Development

The political-economic approach to local economic development is rooted in Marxist theory (Harvey, 1973). Although Marx never focused on urban economic development as a central theme, several of his followers have worked to develop a Marxist theory o...

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Economic Development on Democratic Terms: Five Key Conditions

Since economic development is the most financially consequential area of urban policy, it affects the distribution of wealth, of quality education, of employment, housing, health care and of other important indicators of the overall quality of urban ...

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