Introduction

James R. Follain, Syracuse University
John P. Ross, Office of Policy Development
   and Research, U.S. Department of
   Housing and Urban Development


Abstract

The articles in this volume were first presented at the Regional Growth and Community Development Conference, held in Washington, D.C., on November 18, 1993. This conference was sponsored by the Office of Policy Development and Research of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The broad purpose of the conference and of this volume is to present the best thinking by academic economists on the economic problems facing our Nation’s urban areas.

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