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Must we all become Corporate Homo-erectus?

What's novel for us is the pace and nature of these changes, in terms of ...

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Community economic development a one-trick pony?

All we do is support, subsidise, carry, and defend corporations; they hijacked the community economic ...

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The good old days in equity planning

Cleveland planners publicly challenged favourite urban nostrums. They not only survived, they prospered. ...

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Economic policy orthodontics

Simply put, economic development is not practiced in the U.S. What is practiced can ...

Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

The new world of evidence-based practice

As funds are scarce, competition great, and the role of government a topic of hot ...

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Institutional muck makes for cloudy waters

More than ever, we need strong, articulate leadership. We need someone who understands the difference ...

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Planning for the people, by the people

The view that ‘market forces’ are insufficient for our needs is significant. It opens the ...

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A tale of two cities

I am not optimistic about the odds, as I see that economic public policy is ...

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We need ‘economic development practitioners without borders’

Knowing how precarious our economic conditions will continue to be, we should be working as ...

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It’s time economic development practitioners took the lead

Let's listen and learn from ED practitioners who are on the front lines. Refrain from ...