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The economic effects of regional shopping centres

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Journal of Retail and Leisure Property ; 6(2) April 2007, 149-170(22)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Uses research studies to examine the positive and negative effects of shopping centres on local markets. The employment, labour market and expenditure benefits to local and regional economies are assessed. The attraction of new investment to areas is considered. Links with tourism and regeneration are also examined. Considers the likely effects of government planning policy on the future of Regional Shopping Centres. They may become focal points for sustainable communities.

Uses research studies to examine the positive and negative effects of shopping centres on local markets. The employment, labour market and expenditure benefits to local and regional economies are assessed. The attraction of new investment to areas is considered. Links with tourism and regeneration are also examined. Considers the likely effects of government planning policy on the future of Regional Shopping Centres. They may become focal points for sustainable communities.