Essays in Regional EconomicsJohn F. Kain, John Robert Meyer Compilation of essays on government policy and regional planning concerning developing areas in the USA - covers such topics as industrial development, industrial policy for both urban areas and rural areas surplus labour supply areas, urbanization, the employment opportunity promotion effects of new plants location (location of industry), capital flows, problems of rural poverty in Southern states, etc., and includes large-scale models for forecasting regional economic activity and descriptions of econometrics research methods. |
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... Laboratories : Lincoln Laboratory , unpubl . thesis , Sloan School , M.I.T. , Cambridge , Mass . , 1965 . ( iii ) Shapero , Howell , and Tombaugh , An Exploratory Study of the Struc- ture and Dynamics of the R & D Industry , ( Palo Alto ...
... Laboratories : Lincoln Laboratory , unpubl . thesis , Sloan School , M.I.T. , Cambridge , Mass . , 1965 . ( iii ) Shapero , Howell , and Tombaugh , An Exploratory Study of the Struc- ture and Dynamics of the R & D Industry , ( Palo Alto ...
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... laboratories : the Instrumentation Laboratory in guidance systems , the Lincoln Laboratory in general air defense programs , and MITRE for systems development . Lincoln Laboratory personnel grew from 258 in 1952 to nearly 2200 at its ...
... laboratories : the Instrumentation Laboratory in guidance systems , the Lincoln Laboratory in general air defense programs , and MITRE for systems development . Lincoln Laboratory personnel grew from 258 in 1952 to nearly 2200 at its ...
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... Lincoln Laboratory Instrumentation Laboratory 50 45 39 30 27 25 since the nondefense disciplines were not originally strongest on the East and West Coasts . The intensity of engineering employment has shifted markedly from heavy ...
... Lincoln Laboratory Instrumentation Laboratory 50 45 39 30 27 25 since the nondefense disciplines were not originally strongest on the East and West Coasts . The intensity of engineering employment has shifted markedly from heavy ...
Contents
National Policy for Regional Development | 21 |
Equity and Its Relation to Efficiency in Urbanization | 40 |
On the Definition of a Depressed Area | 58 |
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