Banking sector openness and economic growth [PDF]
Banking sector openness may directly affect growth by improving the access to financial services and indirectly by improving the efficiency of financial intermediaries, both of which reduce the cost of financing, and in turn, stimulate capital ...
Bayraktar, Nihal, Wang, Yan
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CITIES COMPETITION, PLACE MARKETING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH EUROPE: THE BARCELONA CASE AS FDI DESTINATION [PDF]
The aim of the article is to focus on the especially interesting area of South Europe and to present and points out the strategic development process, in one of the most representative examples of its successful implementation, which is the city of ...
Theodore METAXAS
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The Effect of Municipal Strategic Planning on Urban Growth in Ukraine [PDF]
There is a wide range of economic development tools used by practitioners to facilitate growth on regional and municipal level. One of such tools is a strategic planning process.
Nizalov, Denys
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Tourism as a driver of economic growth and development in the EU-27 and ASEAN regions. EU Centre in Singapore Research Brief December 2013 [PDF]
Tourism is a significant driver of economic and social development. It stimulates economic growth by generating income, employment, investment and exports.
Athanasopoulou , Anna
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Vietnam between developmental state and neoliberalism: the case of the industrial sector [PDF]
Since the mid 1980s Vietnam has launched a thorough programme of economic reforms, with a transition from central planning to a market-based economy. The gradual and pragmatic reform process achieved remarkable results in terms of sustainable economic ...
Pietro Masina
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The role of infrastructural development and economic growth in spatial planning / Karien van Vuuren.
This study is about the influence that infrastructure development can have on the economy. In the current age of globalisation it is necessary to develop constantly to prevent becoming insignificant in the world economy. It is not enough to let development take its own course anymore, the government and private investors must cooperate to accelerate ...
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Sustainability agenda has been gaining extensive concentration as one of the major development paradigm in modern era. Rapid economic growth, social development, sustainability and poverty reduction have been considered as crucial discourse under that paradigm. With the world-wide wave of economic development and improved traditional living standard of
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Land as production factor [PDF]
To justify industrial land development, municipal planning officials frequently use the argument that unrestricted availability of business sites will foster economic development and employment growth. However, to date convincing evidence to support this
Erik Louw, Paul Metzemakers
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Global Dialogue Report - Sustainability and Growth: Sao Paulo [PDF]
The Global Dialogue on Sustainability, Climate Change and Economic Growth was held in São Paulo in October 2011. It was co-organised by the Brazilian Centre for Analysis and Planning (CEBRAP) and the Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
Alex Shankland, Arilson Favareto
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Demographic Situations and Development Programs in the Russian Far East and Zabaikalye [PDF]
This paper describes population problems involved in the Russian Far East and Zabaikalye regions, and the nation as a whole. According to the analysis conducted by the author no notable population growth will emerge in the near future, therefore ...
Kumo, Kazuhiro
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