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One step forward, two steps back? Consultant influence on local economic development policy in Canada

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ID9783248
AutoresEvan Cleave (0000-0002-9095-9535, autor correspondente), Godwin Arku (0000-0001-7720-1554), Merlin Chatwin (0000-0002-0524-4544)
Ano2019
Volume62
Fascículo1
Páginas96-121
Data de publicação2019-03-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoCanadian Public Administration (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0008-4840 • E-ISSN: 1754-7121
EditoraWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/capa.12299
OpenAlexW2910993087
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas9
Referências citadas27

Cities are increasingly outsourcing economic development policy advisory and development to private consultants. To explore the role and influence of consultants, this study undertook a systematic examination of the economic development policy documents of 41 cities in the Province of Ontario, Canada. The findings of this study indicate that a small handful of consultants are key actors in economic development policy advisory in Ontario. The policy documents authored by consultants tend to be similar in style, scope, and language; and from a policy perspective, there is convergence of policy as cities are recommended the same economic development strategies

Business · Convergence (economics · Economic growth · Economics · Local economic development · Outsourcing · Perspective (graphical · Policy development · Political science · Scope (computer science · Cultural Industries and Urban Development · Marketing · Political Systems and Governance · Public Administration · Urban Planning and Governance

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Obras citantes distintas9
Citações por ano1,29
Intervalo de citações2019 - 2026 (8)
Velocidade de citaçãocurrent
Altamente citadoNão
Tipos de citaçãoNeutras: 9
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