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Peer reviewedJensen, Katherine; Blevins, Audie – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1995
Deadwood, South Dakota, and Central City, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek, Colorado, legalized gambling; in South Dakota, most earnings are earmarked for historic preservation, but in Colorado, they go into the general fund. Success in job creation, investment, and tourism has been accompanied by increased social problems. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Financial Support, Rural Areas, State Legislation
Peer reviewedFitzgerald, Joan; Meyer, Peter B. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1986
Drawing on Kaufman's distinction between development in the community and development of the community, this paper discusses the constraints on local economic development associated with increased concentration of capital. The likelihood of successfully employing "import substitution" and other localization strategies without confronting issues of…
Descriptors: Community Development, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Climate, Economic Development
