1. 2013 Chester Rapkin Award for Best Article in Volume 32: "Labor Standards and Local Economic Development: Do Living Wage Provisions Harm Economic Growth?". (June 2014) Authors: Lester, T. William Journal: Journal of planning education and research Issue: Volume 34:Number 2(2014:Summer) Page Start: 235 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
2. Are America's Inner Cities Competitive? Evidence From the 2000s. (May 2016) Authors: Hartley, Daniel A.; Kaza, Nikhil; Lester, T. William Journal: Economic development quarterly Issue: Volume 30:Number 2(2016:May) Page Start: 137 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
3. Defining and evaluating the ecological restoration economy. Issue 3 (13th April 2015) Authors: BenDor, Todd K.; Livengood, Avery; Lester, T. William; Davis, Adam; Yonavjak, Logan Journal: Restoration ecology Issue: Volume 23:Issue 3(2015:May) Page Start: 209 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
4. Does Chicago's Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Programme Pass the 'But-for' Test? Job Creation and Economic Development Impacts Using Time-series Data. (March 2014) Authors: Lester, T. William Journal: Urban studies Issue: Volume 51:Number 4(2014:Mar.) Page Start: 655 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
5. Does Local Ownership of Vacant Land Reduce Crime?: An Assessment of Chicago's Large Lots Program. Issue 1 (2nd January 2021) Authors: Stern, Matthew; Lester, T. William Journal: Journal of the American Planning Association Issue: Volume 87:Issue 1(2021) Page Start: 73 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
6. Does Tax Increment Financing Pass the "But-for" Test in Missouri?. Issue 3 (August 2019) Authors: El-Khattabi, Ahmed Rachid; Lester, T. William Journal: Economic development quarterly Issue: Volume 33:Issue 3(2019) Page Start: 187 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
7. Mediating Incentive Use: A Time-Series Assessment of Economic Development Deals in North Carolina. (May 2014) Authors: Lester, T. William; Lowe, Nichola J.; Freyer, Allan Other Names: Feldman Maryann P. guest-editor.; Lanahan Lauren guest-editor.; Lendel Iryna V. guest-editor. Journal: Economic development quarterly Issue: Volume 28:Number 2(2014:May) Page Start: 132 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
8. Neighborhood racial and ethnic change in the United States from 1970 to 2010: an application of the Modified Lilien Index. Issue 3 (3rd July 2022) Authors: Jaramillo, Atticus; Lester, T. William Journal: Social science journal Issue: Volume 59:Issue 3(2022) Page Start: 475 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
9. Replacing Truth with Social Hope and Progress with Redescription: Can the Pragmatist Philosophy of Richard Rorty Help Reinvigorate Planning?. (December 2022) Authors: Lester, T. William Journal: Journal of planning education and research Issue: Volume 42:Number 4(2022) Page Start: 526 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
10. Restructuring Restaurant Work: Employer Responses to Local Labor Standards in the Full-Service Restaurant Industry. Issue 2 (March 2020) Authors: Lester, T. William Journal: Urban affairs review Issue: Volume 56:Issue 2(2020) Page Start: 605 Record Type: Journal Article View Content: Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗