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100 1 _910323
_aSteel, Brent S.
245 1 0 _aGrowth management policy and county government :
_bcorrelates of policy adoption across the United States
260 _c2000
520 3 _aAs American cities and towns grow, expansion into the surrounding countryside often results in the displacement of established land-use activities. In response to the pressures created by this type of growth, many local jurisdictions ad state governments have instituted variety of management policies intended to mitigate the adverse effects of growth. This article examines the pattern of adoption of growth management policies at the county government level and invesgates various hypothesized sociodemographic, economic, and political correlates of those policies. Findings from a 1995 survey of county planning directors suggest that growth management policies are most likely to be adopted in urbanized counties with favorable economic conditions, in the context of state-mandated growth management prescriptions
700 1 _920425
_aLovrich, Nicholas P.
773 0 8 _tState and Local Government Review
_g32, 1, p. 7-20
_d, 2000
_w
942 _cS
998 _a20030317
_bCassio
_cCassio
998 _a20060403
_b1455^b
_cQuiteria
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
_bPHL2MARC21 1.1
_c11913
_d11913
041 _aeng