Date of Award
1979
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Community Planning (MCP)
Department
Community Planning and Area Development
First Advisor
Dennis C. Muniak
Abstract
This project consists of a brief history of the Rhode Island economy, a discussion of the need for economic development, and some of the advantages and disadvantages of development. It also discusses Rhode Island's assets, resources, and limiting factors to economic development, leading to recommendations of policy priorities and strategies for action to improve Rhode Island's economy.
Recommended Citation
Westcott, David R., "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN RHODE ISLAND POLICIES AND STRATEGIES" (1979). Open Access Master's Theses. Paper 395.
https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/theses/395
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