Equity & Inclusion: Local Policy-Driven Strategies for Economic Development & the Just City
11.S945 · Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Spring 2019
Dr. Karilyn Crockett
This course explores equity as a key value, measure, and framework for operationalizing local economic development plans and policies. It examines the implementation of local policy initiatives for equity in U.S. cities and investigates a wide range of contemporary theory and practice in the field of urban economic development, from contracting and municipal procurement to arts and culture-driven approaches.
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