Economic Development Building Block: Quality of Life

David J. Robinson

Chapter Chapter Eleven in Economic Development from the State and Local Perspective, 2014, pp 161-173 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract 1. Understand how quality-of-life factors impact economic development 2. Discuss the roles public safety and quality of schools play in neighborhood and regional economic development 3. Understand the ways in which health care impacts the quality of life in a region 4. Recognize the role of workforce housing and how its regulation and subsidization impacts the retention and creation of jobs 5. Identify the roles cultural and recreational amenities can play in economic development particularly in rural regions

Keywords: Economic Development; Park City; Local Perspective; Mortgage Interest; Federal Housing Administration (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137317490_11

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