The XYZ Corporation is planning to relocate
City officials in Houston promise the corporation's managers that if they relocate their firm to Houston, the city's government will widen streets, improve street lighting, and offer added police protection in the area the corporation is considering. The city's offer is an example of which of the following types of urban policies?
a) allocational
b) redistributive
c) developmental
d) incremental
e) financial
Answer: C
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