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Better Evaluation is Needed for Economic Development Programs to Survive

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  • Timothy J. Bartik, "undated". "Better Evaluation is Needed for Economic Development Programs to Survive," Upjohn Working Papers tjb1994edq, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:upj:weupjo:tjb1994edq
    Note: Appears in Economic Development Quarterly 8(2): 99-106
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    1. Darin Wohlgemuth & Maureen Kilkenny, 1998. "Firm Relocation Threats and Copy Cat Costs," International Regional Science Review, , vol. 21(2), pages 139-162, August.
    2. Bill Farley, 2020. "Self-Report Accuracy in Local Economic Development Programs," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 34(4), pages 315-324, November.
    3. Ed McMullan & James J. Chrisman & Karl Vesper, 2001. "Some Problems in Using Subjective Measures of Effectiveness to Evaluate Entrepreneurial Assistance Programs," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 26(1), pages 37-54, October.
    4. Mustafa Dinc & Kingsley E. Haynes, 1999. "Regional Efficiency in the Manufacturing Sector: Integrated Shift-Share and Data Envelopment Analysis," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 13(2), pages 183-199, May.
    5. Ted K. Bradshaw, 2002. "The Contribution of Small Business Loan Guarantees to Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 16(4), pages 360-369, November.
    6. Chrisman, James J. & McMullan, Ed & Hall, Jeremy, 2005. "The influence of guided preparation on the long-term performance of new ventures," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 20(6), pages 769-791, November.
    7. Andrew M. Isserman, 1993. "State Economic Development Policy and Practice in the United States: A Survey Article," International Regional Science Review, , vol. 16(1-2), pages 49-100, April.
    8. Jill L. Tao & Richard C. Feiock, 1999. "Directing Benefits to Need: Evaluating the Distributive Consequences of Urban Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 13(1), pages 55-65, February.
    9. Terry F. Buss, 1999. "The Case Against Targeted Industry Strategies," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 13(4), pages 339-356, November.
    10. James J. Chrisman, 1997. "Program Evaluation and the Venture Development Program at the University of Calgary: A Research Note," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 22(1), pages 59-73, October.
    11. James J. Chrisman & Elizabeth Gatewood & Leo B. Donlevy, 2002. "A Note on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Outsider Assistance Programs in Rural versus Non-Rural States," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 26(3), pages 67-80, April.
    12. Maria Figueroa-Armijos & Thomas G. Johnson, 2016. "Entrepreneurship policy and economic growth: Solution or delusion? Evidence from a state initiative," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 47(4), pages 1033-1047, December.
    13. Terry F. Buss, 2001. "The Effect of State Tax Incentives on Economic Growth and Firm Location Decisions: An Overview of the Literature," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 15(1), pages 90-105, February.
    14. Rhonda Phillips, 2002. "Note: Evaluating Community Economic Development Planning Programs with a Small Number of Participants: A Non‐Parametric Approach," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 33(4), pages 497-512, September.

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    Keywords

    local economic development; evaluation; incentives;
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    JEL classification:

    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes

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