Targeting Occupations in Regional and Community Economic Development

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Inside the Black Box of Regional Development - human capital, the creative class and tolerance (2008, background): “Regions increasingly specialize in different kinds of economic activity, and different kinds of jobs, therefore (Markusen, 2004).”
New York as a Global Creative Hub: A Competitive Analysis of Four Theories on World Cities (2006, background): “As Markusen (2004b) and Markusen and King (2003) have noted, however, occupational analysis allows for a more specific look at the impact of particular fields on economic growth and further closes the gap between regional and community approaches to economic development.”
The Artistic Dividend: Urban Artistic Specialisation and Economic Development Implications (2006, methodology): “Prior research has found that performing artists are more apt to live closer to metropolitan cores than are visual artists and writers, with musicians in the middle range, although members of all artistic sub-groups are more centripetally oriented than residents as a whole (Markusen, 2004).”
The Distinctive City: Divergent Patterns in Growth, Hierarchy and Specialisation (2006, background): “governments that complement the existing industry-targeting toolkit ( Markusen, 2004 ).”