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Creating Jobs in Arizona by Building and Renovating Physical Infrastructure

ContributorsHoffman, Dennis L. (Author) / Rex, Tom R. (Author) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created2011-10
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Following an analysis of economic conditions, this paper examines actions that can be taken by state governments to stimulate the economy. The only action that results in a significant near-term effect is to accelerate spending on physical infrastructure that has already been identified as needed.

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Hits and Misses: Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix

ContributorsWaits, Mary Jo (Contributor) / Gau, Rebecca (Contributor) / Muro, Mark (Contributor) / Valdecanas, Tina (Contributor) / Rex, Tom R. (Contributor) / Gober, Patricia (Contributor) / Hall, John Stuart (Contributor) / Harrison, Alicia (Contributor) / Hill, Kent (Contributor) / Krutz, Glen (Contributor) / Smith, Scott (Contributor) / Goodwin-White, Jamie (Contributor) / Bower, Leonard G. (Contributor) / Burns, Elizabeth (Contributor) / DeLorenzo, Lisa (Contributor) / Fulton, William (Contributor) / Valenzuela, Laura (Contributor) / Melnick, Rob (Contributor) / Heard, Karen (Contributor) / Welch, Nancy (Contributor) / Schick, Cherylene (Contributor) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher)
Created2000-09
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Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix is the first product of a comprehensive effort to describe and analyze the region’s growth. The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy in Washington, D.C. presented the opportunity for this project to Morrison Institute for Public Policy. The story of growth in metropolitan…

Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix is the first product of a comprehensive effort to describe and analyze the region’s growth. The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy in Washington, D.C. presented the opportunity for this project to Morrison Institute for Public Policy. The story of growth in metropolitan Phoenix is a complicated, often surprising, tale. There is much to be proud of in the region. Yet there is also much to worry about, and much that needs to be done. Hits and Misses will have been successful if it becomes a catalyst for getting started.