Globalizing L.A.: Trade, Infrastructure, and Regional Development

摘要: CONTENTS PART I: OVERVIEW 1. "Gateway for the Pacific Rim" 9 2. Regional Trade Catalysts: Local Markets and Governments 39 II: HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT: ENTREPRENEURIAL VISIONS AND DEEDS, 1880-1992 3. Foundations: Creating Global Gateways, 1880-1932 80 4. Building Markets: Leadership Innovation, 1933-1992 134 III: MOUNTING CHALLENGES: THE RIORDAN YEARS, 1993-2001 5. Weathering Storms at Ports 192 6. Corridors: Challenges Strategies 243 7. International Airport Development: At Stall Speed 294 IV: NEW MILLENNIUM: AT GLOBAL CROSSROADS 8. Rethinking Los Angeles: New Formulas 351 INDEX TABLES FIGURES Tables Placing Angeles Economy in Perspective: Countries Ranked by Year 2001 Gross Domestic Product Major U.S. Customs Districts Merchandise Trade: Imports Exports By Shipping Mode World's Top 15 Container Traffic 10 Busiest Passenger Airports Volumes Cargo Freight Governance Systems: World Airports, Port of Long Beach The Ballot Box: Bond Votes, 1906-1932 9. Charter Amendment Ordinance 10. 1892-1932 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Capital Expenditure Plans Ports, 1993-1997 16. 1997-2000 17. L. A. Reform 18. 1990 2000, 19. Trading Places: POLA POLB Traffic, 1990-2000 20. Alameda Corridor Funding Sources 21. National Benefits: 2000 Two-Way Between Regions Overseas Partners Shipped via San Pedro Bay Figures Rail Intermodal Flows (Freight Density Tons, 1998) Project Southern California Corridors Diego Region/Baja Entry Existing Proposed Library Congress Subject Headings this publication: (Calif, ) Commerce History, Economic policy, planning