Description |
1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
Table of contents; Chapter 1. Building New Forms of Governance for Economic and Employment Development; Chapter 2. Sweden: Fostering Regional Competitiveness and Governance through Partnerships; Chapter 3. Norway: the Challenge of Creating Regional Partnerships; Chapter 4. Mexico: Regenerating Participatory Planning and Development Processes; Chapter 5. Czech Republic: Rebuilding Partnerships in a Society in Transition; Chapter 6. Slovenia: Building Regional Capacities for Economic Development; Chapter 7. Spain: Towards an Integrated Approach to Economic and Employment Development |
Summary |
New forms of governance are emerging. Government, business and civil society are increasingly seeking ways to develop and pursue economic development strategies and solve socio-economic problems jointly. Each with a specific function, these new models complement each other to foster endogenous development and draw on every opportunity to apply local assets, skills and knowledge to promote competitiveness |
Notes |
Case studies from Sweden, Norway, Mexico, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Spain and Belgium |
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Report of an OECD project in cooperation with LEED, the OECD's Co-operative Action Programme on Local Economic and Employment Development |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Also available in print |
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Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Local Economic and Employment Development (Program)
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Decentralization in government -- OECD countries.
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Economic development -- Political aspects -- OECD countries.
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Local government -- Economic aspects -- OECD countries.
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Sustainable development -- OECD countries.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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ISBN |
9264015302 |
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9264015329 |
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9789264015302 |
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9789264015326 |
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