New governance structures, meant to empower local decision makers, are supported by some policies introduced by the European Commission. LEADER, from rural development policy, is among these approaches. Nevertheless, these new policies are implemented in very different multi-level governance...

A scientific approach referring to the research network development with the following objectives: * improvement of the degree of integration/involvent of the research-development-innovation (RDJ) units in Romania with concerns in the field of rural development info the European research...

The sustainable development of an economy, either viewed as a whole or at the local level, is based on at least two essential pillars, namely the stock of human resources and the educational system. If the demographic system is the backbone of development, education plays an important role at...