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06 Dec 2012
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English
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Promoting Growth in All Regions
OECD, Pages: 280
This book examines the main sources responsible for bringing growth in some OECD lagging regions.
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16 Nov 2012
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English
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Post-Secondary Vocational Education and Training: Pathways and Partnerships
OECD, Pages: 168
This work identifies vocational education and training-university linkages as one of the common issues that impact the engagement of tertiary education in socio-economic development across countries.
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11 Oct 2012
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English
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Linking Renewable Energy to Rural Development
OECD, Pages: 348
This book examines the economic impacts of government investments in renewable energy on rural areas and how such investment can bring the greatest benefit to those areas.
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17 Aug 2012
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: The Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area, United States 2012
OECD, Pages: 320
The OECD Territorial Review of the Chicago Tri-State metropolitan area assesses the region’s capacity to contribute effectively to regional and national economic performance and quality of life.
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10 Aug 2012
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English
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OECD Reviews of Regional Innovation: Central and Southern Denmark 2012
OECD, Pages: 236
This book examines regional innovation in central and southern Denmark, looking at its role in the economy, its governance and policy context and regional strategies for innovation driven growth.
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19 July 2012
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English
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Higher Education in Regional and City Development: Antioquia, Colombia 2012
OECD, Pages: 237
Antioquia is one of Colombia’s economic engines, but suffers from low skills, poverty, inequity and poor labour market outcomes. This publication explores a range of helpful policy measures and institutional reforms to mobilise higher education for...
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13 June 2012
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English
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Compact City Policies: A Comparative Assessment
OECD, Pages: 284
This report is thus intended as "food for thought" for national, sub-national and municipal governments as they seek to address their economic and environmental challenges through the development and implementation of spatial strategies in pursuit of...
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12 June 2012
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: Skåne, Sweden 2012
OECD, Pages: 296
The OECD Territorial Review of Skåne assesses the capacity of the third largest region in Sweden to compete for investment and talents in an increasingly globalised economy. Skåne has long been one of the three major engines of national growth and ...
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16 May 2012
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English
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Industrial Policy and Territorial Development: Lessons from Korea
OECD, Pages: 152
This report reviews the Korean catching up and it analyzes the recent reforms which have been put in place to address the territorial dimension in the design and implementation of industrial policies, with a view to share knowledge and policy ...
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27 Apr 2012
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English
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OECD Urban Policy Reviews, Korea 2012
OECD, Pages: 185
This Urban Policy Review of Korea assesses Korea’s approach to sustainable urban development as expressed in its recent urban policy reform and national green growth agenda. The government has responded to the economic, environmental and social ...
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19 Apr 2012
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English
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Redefining "Urban": A New Way to Measure Metropolitan Areas
OECD, Pages: 148
This report compares urbanisation trends in OECD countries on the basis of a newly defined OECD methodology which enables cross-country comparison of the socio-econimic and environmental performance of metropolitan areas in OECD countries.
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13 Apr 2012
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: Chihuahua, Mexico 2012
OECD, Pages: 262
This book examines the gains that might be made by a territorial approach to policymaking that integrates sectoral policies, fosters value-added in rural activities, and links SME-development and FDI-attraction policies as well as innovation...
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09 Mar 2012
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: Småland-Blekinge, Sweden 2012
OECD, Pages: 252
The OECD territorial review of Småland-Blekinge presents an overview of recent trends, regional policies and governance arrangements of this region that is made up of four counties in South-East Sweden: Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar and Blekinge.
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15 Feb 2012
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English
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Reforming Fiscal Federalism and Local Government: Beyond the Zero-Sum Game
Hansjörg Blöchliger, Camila Vammalle, Pages: 136
This book describes and examines reforms of fiscal federalism and local government in 10 OECD countries implemented over the past decade.
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14 Feb 2012
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English
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Higher Education in Regional and City Development: The Free State, South Africa 2012
OECD, Pages: 227
This publication explores a range of helpful policy measures and institutional reforms to mobilise higher education for regional development in the Free State of South Africa.
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03 Jan 2012
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English
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Higher Education in Regional and City Development: Southern Arizona, United States 2011
OECD, Pages: 235
This book examines how the University of Arizona and community colleges can fuel growth and create high quality jobs in an area that ranks near the bottom third of US cities in per capita income.
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