Post-Industrial Philadelphia
Structural Changes in the Metropolitan Economy
1st Edition
Published on 29. April 1990
Book
Hardback
232 pages
978-0-8122-8218-4 (ISBN)
Description
The fourth report of the Temple-Penn Philadelphia Economic Monitoring Project continues the work of the Wharton Philadelphia Economic Monitoring Project, which began in 1984. This volume examines the manufacturing and service industries that have experienced employment growth in the region. Through detailed analysis of changes in the quantity, quality, and location of employment for specific industries in manufacturing, in producer services, in health care services, and in research and development activities, the authors explain why industries grew and asses their potential for further expansion.
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Series
Edition
Reprint 2016
Language
English
Place of publication
Pennsylvania
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paper over boards
Illustrations
6 illus.
6 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
566 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8122-8218-4 (9780812282184)
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William J. Stull | Janice Fanning Madden
Post-Industrial Philadelphia
Structural Changes in the Metropolitan Economy
E-Book
11/2016
1st Edition
University of Pennsylvania Press
€220.99
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Persons
William J. Stull is Professor of Economics at Temple University. Janice Fanning Madden is Professor of Regional Science, Sociology, Urban Studies, and Real Estate at the University of Pennsylvania.