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McNamara, Kevin T.; Green, Gary P. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1988
This paper presents the results of a regional planning district commission survey that suggests that local and regional governments are not responding to the changing economic options with broad-based developmental strategies. Few commissions are involved with strategies that recognize and build on local and regional strengths for creative types…
Descriptors: Community Development, Economic Development, Economic Factors, Local Government
Green, Gary P.; And Others – 1993
A study examined efforts to promote community-based economic development in 103 communities that adopted self-development strategies involving local governments working with other public and private entities providing employment, income, and services to local communities. Based on data collected from these communities, the study evaluated how and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Community Development, Economic Development