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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- The Authors -- Introduction -- Part I: The Objectives Of Regional Development Policy -- National Policy For Regional Development / Chinitz, Benjamin -- Equity And Its Relation To Efficiency In Urbanization / Alonso, William -- On The Definition Of A Depressed Area / Kraft, Gerald / Willens, Alan R. / Kaler, John B. / Meyer, John R. -- Part Ii: The Impact Of Industrial Development -- Regional Development And Science-based Industry / Shimshoni, Daniel -- Defense Spending And Policies For Labor-surplus Areas / Bolton, Roger Ε. -- Local Labor Market Effects Of New Plant Locations / Miernyk, William Η. -- Part Iii: Regional Growth And Capital Flows -- Growth And Capital Movements Among United States Regions In The Postwar Period / Borts, George Η. -- An Introduction And Overview Of Regional Money Capital Markets / Straszheim, Mahlon R. -- Part Iv: Special Problems Of Southern Development -- The North's Stake In Southern Rural Poverty / ΚΑΙΝ, John F. / Persky, Joseph J. -- Some Economic Factors In Southern Backwardness In The Nineteenth Century / Engerman, Stanley L. -- Part V: Regional Models -- Large-scale Models For Forecasting Regional Economic Activity: A Survey / Milliman, J. W. -- The Determinants Of Industrial Growth At The County Level: An Econometric Analysis / Burrows, James C. / Metcalf, Charles E. -- Appendix A: Estimation Procedures For Resource-based And Transportation Industries -- Index John R. Meyer, John F. Kain. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.