Michael I Luger
Biographic Data
| ID | 4393240 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael I Luger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael I |
| FAMILY NAME | Luger |
| SIGNATURE | LUGER M I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Red Tape and Housing Costs
Homeownership - a core American Dream - remains elusive to millions of families priced out of the unstable housing market. This book explores the delicate balance between regulations designed to promote the production of sound, affordable housing in safe community environments and the red tape in which housing developers become entangled.Based on case studies of communities in New Jersey and North Carolina, and building on extensive research on t…
Undergraduate and doctoral education in public policy
Information and Communication Technology and the Places Left Behind 1
This article focuses on the critical role ICT policy design and implementation can play in developing a knowledge‐based economy in distressed US communities. Using a multiple case study research design, the study tests three hypotheses: (1) linkages among government, education and industry are a critical success factor for ICT interventions; (2) due to the long‐term nature of ICT, vision and leadership are also critical; and (3) investments in te…
Defining and Tracking Business Start-Ups
Businesses and the internet
This article discusses the economic and geographical implications of the growing use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in the production process. In short, ICTs make internal and external communications more efficient and allow faster and more flexible interaction among different agents. These improvements correlate with changes in the internal organization of the business and in its strategic behavior. Those changes have impl…
Science and technology in regional economic development
University‐Based Research Parks as a Rural Development Strategy
America's New Market Geography
Federal Labor Protections and the Privatization of Public Transit
Federal transportation officials assert that labor protections in the Urban Mass Transportation Act inhibit the propensity of local transit agencies to contract with private firms for services. The authors present results from a survey of a large sample of transit managers and econometric analysis to support their conclusion that labor protections do not appear to reduce the incidence of contracting. The labor protections, however, may be costly …
Federal tax reform and the interjurisdictional mobility impulse
Specification Errors in Models of Aggregate Labor Supply
Specification Errors in Models of Aggregate Labor Supply
Federal tax reform and the interjurisdictional mobility impulse
Federal Labor Protections and the Privatization of Public Transit
Federal transportation officials assert that labor protections in the Urban Mass Transportation Act inhibit the propensity of local transit agencies to contract with private firms for services. The authors present results from a survey of a large sample of transit managers and econometric analysis to support their conclusion that labor protections do not appear to reduce the incidence of contracting. The labor protections, however, may be costly …
America's New Market Geography
University‐Based Research Parks as a Rural Development Strategy
Science and technology in regional economic development
Businesses and the internet
This article discusses the economic and geographical implications of the growing use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in the production process. In short, ICTs make internal and external communications more efficient and allow faster and more flexible interaction among different agents. These improvements correlate with changes in the internal organization of the business and in its strategic behavior. Those changes have impl…
Defining and Tracking Business Start-Ups
Information and Communication Technology and the Places Left Behind 1
This article focuses on the critical role ICT policy design and implementation can play in developing a knowledge‐based economy in distressed US communities. Using a multiple case study research design, the study tests three hypotheses: (1) linkages among government, education and industry are a critical success factor for ICT interventions; (2) due to the long‐term nature of ICT, vision and leadership are also critical; and (3) investments in te…
Undergraduate and doctoral education in public policy
Red Tape and Housing Costs
Homeownership - a core American Dream - remains elusive to millions of families priced out of the unstable housing market. This book explores the delicate balance between regulations designed to promote the production of sound, affordable housing in safe community environments and the red tape in which housing developers become entangled.Based on case studies of communities in New Jersey and North Carolina, and building on extensive research on t…
Economics (7 works) · Business (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Marketing (3 works) · Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (3 works) · Regional science (3 works) · Economic geography (2 works)