Resources - Economic Development

• Armstrong, Melissa, et al.  Community Planning Handbook:  Tools and Techniques for Guiding Community Change, prepared for Michigan Society of Planning by Planning and Zoning Center, Inc., 1991, 440 pages.* (BAS)
• Blair, John.  Local Economic Development, Sage Publications, 1995, 345 pages, hardcover. (ADV)
• Blakely, Edward, Planning Local Economic Development, 2002, 416 pages, paperback. (ADV)
• Cheshire, Paul, “Cities in Competition: Articulating the Gains from Integration” Urban Studies, May 99, Volume 36, Issue 5/6, pages 843-865.  (ADV)
• Crompton, John.  “Parks and Economic Development,” (PAS 502) APA Planners Advisory Service, 2002, 74 pages, paperback. (INT)
• Giloth, Robert.  Jobs and Economic Development:  Strategies and Practice, Sage Publications, 1998, 280 pages, hardcover. (INT)
• Green, Gary Paul, and Haines, Anna.  Asset Building and Community Development, Sage Publications, 2002, 251 pages, paperback. (INT)
• Gunn, Clare.  Tourism Planning, Taylor and Francis, 2002, 442 pages, paperback. (ADV)
• Harvey, Lynn and Gary Taylor. “Conditional Land Transfer Agreements:  Michigan’s Alternative to Annexation ,” Michigan State University Ag Econ Staff paper 00-32, 2000  (INT)
• Lynch, Robert. Rethinking Growth and Strategies: How State and Local Taxes and Services Affect Economic Development, Economic Policy Institute, 2004, 62 pages, paperback.
• Lyons, Thomas and Hamlin, Roger.  Creating an Economic Development Action Plan, Praeger, 2001, 190 pages, paperback. (INT)
• McLean, Mary and Voytek, Kenneth.  Understanding Your Economy, APA Planners Press, 1992, 245 pages, paperback. (ADV)
• Michigan Department of Treasury.  Tax Increment Financing in Michigan, Taxation and Economic Policy Office, Department of Treasury, 1988, 57 pages, paperback. (INT)
• New Jersey Future. Four Ways to Genuine Prosperity, 2006, 36 pages, PDF Large.
• Schwieterman, Joseph and Toth, Martin.  Shaping Contemporary Suburbia, Index Publishing, 205 pages, paperback. (INT)