Umfang:
1 online resource (347 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415486071
,
9780203868485
Serie:
Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics Series
Inhalt:
Rising U.S. income and wealth in recent decades have fueled an increase in consumption demand for environmental amenities. Many observers and researchers have argued that this at least in part underlies current differentials in economic growth across regions. This collection of key articles addresses the issues and more
Anmerkung:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Moving to nice weather -- 3 The rise of the Sunbelt -- 4 The role of amenities and quality of life in rural economic growth -- 5 Population growth in high-amenity rural areas: Does it bring socioeconomic benefits for long-term residents? -- 6 Natural amenities and rural employment growth: A sector analysis -- 7 Recasting the creative class to examine growth processes in rural and urban counties -- 8 An analysis of regional economic growth in the U.S. Midwest -- 9 Public conservation land and employment growth in the Northern Forest region -- 10 The geographic diversity of U.S. nonmetropolitan growth dynamics: A geographically weighted regression approach -- 11 Voting with their feet: Jobs versus amenities -- 12 Population growth in European cities: Weather matters - but only nationally -- 13 Combining nature conservation and residential development in the Netherlands, England and Spain -- Index
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Cherry, Todd L. Environmental Amenities and Regional Economic Development Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2009 ISBN 9780415486071
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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