Employment Location in Regional Economic Planning: A Case Study of the West Midlands

ISBN-13: 9781138102316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 174 str.

G. M. Lomas; P. A. Wood

Opis

Originally published in 1970. During the times of planned population movements and new towns, this book presents research on the facts and trends of employment generated by the regional economy and its relationship with the size and socio-economic character of local workforce, using the example of the West Midlands as testing ground for policy.

Spis treści

Foreword 1. Perspective on Regional Planning in Britain 2. Regional Trends in Employment Growth 3. The Regional Manufacturing Structure 4. Service Industries in Towns 5. Employment and the Socio-Economic Character of Towns 6. The Demand and Supply of Labour 7. Employment Location and Planning Policy