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Development strategy for the hill districts of Uttarakhand

Mittal, Surabhi (contributor); Tripathi, Gaurav (contributor) - 2008

Uttarakhand, in spite of being a small state, has certain key features that make it distinct from other states of the … Uttarakhand hills should be based on developing brand equity under the name of Organic Green State and an Uttarakhand Brand Equity … with industry and tourism. -- Uttarakhand ; Development Strategy ; Organic Green State …

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The Revitalization of Older Industrial Cities : A Review Essay of 'Retooling for Growth'

Bartik, Timothy J. - 2010

This review essay debates the policy issues raised by the book Retooling for Growth: Building a 21st Century Economy in America’s Older Industrial Areas, edited by Richard M. McGahey and Jennifer S. Vey (Brookings Institution Press, 2008). I argue that the main rationale for adopting policies...

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Designing the Dragon or Does the Dragon Design? An Analysis of the Impact of the Creative Industry on the Process of Urban Development of Beijing, China

Borg, Jan van der; Tuijl, Erwin van; Costa, Alessandro - 2014

After reading Richard Florida’s work (e.g. Florida, 2003) on the creative industry and on the importance of the creative class for urban development in post-industrial economies, many cities in Europe and the USA have started to invest in creativity in general and in design in particular. Much...

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Framework for Analising and Improvement of the Governance of Agrarian Dynamics

Bachev, Hrabrin - 2009

In this paper we incorporate interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences), and suggest a framework for analyzing and improvement of governance of socio-economics dynamic of agriculture....

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Demystifying the Refi-Share Mystery

Chang, Yan; Nothaft, Frank - 2007

The refinance shares reported by Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), and the National Mortgage News (NMN) have differed by up to 21 percentage points between 1990 and 2005. If a lender's refinance...

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Методология Макрорегионального Планирования Развития Туристско-Рекреационного Комплекса Северо-Западного Федерального Округа (Macroregional Tourism Strategy Planning for the Northwestern Russia)

Volkova, Olga N. - 2013

В работе обсуждаются предпосылки и направления формирования стратегии развития туристско-рекреационного комплекса макрорегиона на примере Северо-Западного...

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Unequal Society and Equalising Calamity : Examining Popular Discourse on Impact of Floods in Tamil Nadu

Samraj, C Jerome - 2018

In December 2015, the North-East monsoon caused a very severe flood and unfolded a mammoth calamity in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu which had taken 347 human lives, and properties worth of several crores were lost. People from regions that were not affected responded to this calamity in...

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Local Economic Development Policies

Bartik, Timothy - 2003

This chapter seeks to provide useful advice for local government policy towards economic development programs. The chapter: Reviews the size and scope of local economic development programs in the United States; critically analyzes the various rationales offered for these programs; makes...

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Experiencing 'Drought and More' : Local Responses from Rural Victoria, Australia

Sherval, Meg; Askew, Louise - 2015

Uncertainty around long-term droughts and water scarcity has been increasing as the impacts of El Nino cycles are felt globally. Understanding how the effects of these events are manifested on the ground in communities is particularly important if governments and associated agencies are to...

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Системный Подход К Реализации Кластерной Политики Как Условие Устойчивого Развития (Systemic Approach to Cluster Policy as a Prerequisite to Sustainable Economic Development)

Makarova, Olga - 2015

Russian Abstract: Становление сетевого уклада меняет способы координации и, соответственно, место и роль государства в обеспечении устойчивого развития. Можно...

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