Search Results - subject:"Local Development"

Community-based entrepreneurship and rural development : creating favourable conditions for small businesses in central Europe

Fink, Matthias - 2013

1. Setting the stage -- 2. An action framework for rural municipalities -- 3. An agenda for cross-border know-how exchange -- 4. The evaluation of the transferability of the proposed agenda -- 5. Conclusion.

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Integrated rural development - The concept and its operation

Nemes, Gusztav - 2005

Our paper explores, on a theoretical level, the reason for frequent failures of rural development policies and identifies some potential improvements in rural policy making in Europe. Our approach to des/integration concerns actors, resources, institutions, knowledge, the fundamental logic of...

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Evaluating Business Incentives Through DEA. An Analysis on Capitalia Firm Data

Destefanis, Sergio; Storti, Giuseppe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

We analyse the impact of business incentives on the technical efficiency of Italian manufacturing firms. Using DEA allows a novel treatment of the omitted-variable and sample-selection bias. Through DEA one carries out direct comparisons between similar observations akin to those carried out in...

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Les jeunes adultes migrants de retour : une vitalité pour les régions

Potvin, Dominique - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine octobre (2005) 4, pp. 507-531

Dynamism, creativity, involvement are features that are regularly praised by organizations committed to development. Young migrants seem to display many such qualities especially those who return to their home regions. These qualities were shown to be characteristic of return migrants as...

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Le secteur du multimédia à Montréal peut-il être considéré comme un milieu innovateur ?

Tremblay, Diane-Gabrielle; Rousseau, Serge - In: Géographie, économie, société 7 (2005) 1, pp. 37-56

The multimedia sector largely contributed to the economic reconversion of Montreal during the 90s. This article explores the question of whether the Montreal multimedia sector can be considered an innovative milieu. While the sector is rather young, since it exists since 10 years or so, the...

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Un’analisi teorica sul marketing territoriale. Presentazione di un caso studio. Il “consorzio per la tutela dell’Asti”

Marenna, Maria - Istituto di Ricerca sulla Crescita Economica … - 2005

The increasing word wide competition of the global firms has been stirred up the difference geographic areas to compete versus the others. Each country tries to be leader on the market and to take advantage by the own resources and the potentiality to grow up. The geographic areas are managed...

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Inserción Sociolaboral, Economía Social y Desarrollo Local. Estudio empírico sobre la realidad actual del Agente de Empleo y Desarrollo Local en España

Palacio, Joan Ramon Sanchis; Climent, Vanessa Campos - In: CIRIEC-España, revista de economía pública, social y … (2005) 52, pp. 279-306

The objective of social and vocational integration is directly linked to local development and local employment … regional variations in the implementation and performance of this model of local development. … initiatives, as part of which a number of agents are actively engaged in the integration process, namely employment and local …

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Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: National Development Plan, Road Map for Implementation of National Development Plan, Overview of Sector Investment Programs: Strategies and Priorities for the Medium Term

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This paper discusses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paperâ€”National Development Plan for the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. The plan has been a participative process, involving constituents in every sector of the economy to identify the problems they face and to suggest solutions to...

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Le développement territorialisé à Douala : fondements et repérage des modalités institutionnelles d'une dynamique nouvelle

Edimo, Jean-Roger Essombè - In: Mondes en développement 130 (2005) 2, pp. 111-130

This article aims to present the new dynamics led by the Douala Urban Community in order to provide a better environment for entrepreneurship in this city, which is the first economic centre of Cameroon and the CEMAC sub-region. This new municipal board?'s attitude is foundamentally grounded on...

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Republic of Congo; Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This paper examines Congo’s Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP). Congo’s I-PRSP explains the features and causes of poverty in Congo. It provides a short- and medium-term vision of development as well as a strategic orientation for a return to sustainable and equitable growth....

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