1st Edition

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

By G. M. Lomas, P. A. Wood Copyright 1970
178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1970. During the times of planned population movements and new towns, with a growing interest in specifically regional policies by government, this book considers the problems of development within regions. It 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... Read more

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

Biography

G. M. Lomas, P. A. Wood