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Peer reviewedKantor, Paul – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1991
Reviews federal urban aid programs from the 1940s to the present. Maintains that federal redistribution programs fail to compensate for the effects of economic rivalry among cities and regions. Discusses several alternatives to current policy. (DM)
Descriptors: Economics, Federal Aid, Public Policy, United States History
Peer reviewedDye, Thomas R.; Garcia, John A. – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1978
Four major concerns regarding functional responsibilities in American cities are examined in this paper. Implications of the findings suggest reducing the scope of the old, northeastern cities and transferring functions to other levels of government. (Author/RLV)
Descriptors: City Government, Community Services, Federal Aid, Government Role
