Name: Friday - Metropolitan Governance: Impacts on Public Services and Economic Development
Start: 2013-04-05T16:05:00-0700
End: 2013-04-05T17:25:00-0700

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Friday - Metropolitan Governance: Impacts on Public Services and Economic Development

Moderator: Daniel Scheller (New Mexico State University)

Between the Megacity and the Fragmented Metropolis: A Decentralized Model for the City of Montreal
Jean-Philippe Meloche (University of Montreal), François Vaillancourt (Fellow CIRANO and University of Montreal)
Local Government Fragmentation & the Local Public Sector: A Public Employment Approach
Christopher Goodman (Rutgers University)
City-County Consolidation and Economic Development
Daniel Scheller (New Mexico State University)
Economic Impact of Urban Sprawl: The Demarcation of Core Urban City Jobs and the Development of Suburban Economics.
Al Gourrier (University of Nevada Las Vegas)
Evaluating the 'Success' of a Directly Elected Mayor: The Case of Bristol, UK
Robin Hambleton (University of the West of England, Bristol), David Sweeting (University of Bristol), Joanna Howard (University of Bristol)