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Local economic development in Thailand
Journal of International Development, 2023AbstractThailand has witnessed very uneven spatial outcomes of economic policies pursued in the country since the 1970s. This partially resulted from top‐down, place‐based approaches favoring the already prosperous regions. Therefore, in order to bridge the territorial economic divide in the country, an alternative policy framework is needed to promote
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Local Economic Development and Local Taxation
Urban Affairs Review, 2001The author examines the orientation of Ukrainian local governments to their local economic development responsibilities and uses theory on local regimes, fiscal stress, and organizational capacity to explain differential tax burdens across local governments.
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Railroads and local economic development [PDF]
, 2008 We use county and individual-level data from 1850 and 1860 to examine the economic impact of gaining access to a railroad. Previous studies have found that rail access was positively correlated with the value of agricultural land at a point in time, and have interpreted this correlation as evidence that rail access chiefly benefitted agricultural land ...
Michael R. Haines, Robert A. Margo
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Embracing Locality in Local Economic Development
Urban Studies, 1995Scholarly research in urban and regional economic development has been heading unwittingly toward a postmodern embrace of locality. The literature on global economic restructuring, inuenced by regulation theory, has produced a wealth of case studies that exemplify the importance of the local.
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Effects of local standard development on local economic development
2009 16th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2009Standardization plays a very important role in global industrialization. In order to explore the role of regional standards in economic development and to clarify the importance of the regional standards, it is necessary to study the relationship between the development of regional standards and the quality of local economic growth. Taking Heilongjiang
L. H. Wang, Z. J. Ren, Y. Wang, E. Sun
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Units of Investigation for Local Economic Development Policies [PDF]
Économie appliquée, 1996 L’idée que l’industrie seule ne constitue pas une unité de recherche suffisante dans l’analyse des politiques de développement est bien connue. On constate sa présence dans la tradition des économistes dont les recherches se concentrent sur les régions et qui s’occupent du concept de complexe d’industries, dans la théorie de Perroux sur le pôle de ...
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Local Government Studies, 1990
(1990). Local economic development partnerships — An assessment of local authority economic development initiatives. Local Government Studies: Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 57-78.
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(1990). Local economic development partnerships — An assessment of local authority economic development initiatives. Local Government Studies: Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 57-78.
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Urban Forum, 2013
Local economic development agencies (LEDAs) have been initiated to support the goals of local economic development (LED) in several developed and developing countries. In South Africa, LEDAs have become established as part of the LED landscape in the country.
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Local economic development agencies (LEDAs) have been initiated to support the goals of local economic development (LED) in several developed and developing countries. In South Africa, LEDAs have become established as part of the LED landscape in the country.
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The Alchemy of Local Economic Development
Economic Development Quarterly, 2014Although policy evaluations have raised significant concerns about the effectiveness of individual incentives such as tax abatements and special taxing districts, they beg the question of whether, in the right combination, these tools might actually work.
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Makerspaces and Local Economic Development
Economic Development Quarterly, 2017The maker movement has risen from a fringe hobby to a prominent lifestyle with important implications for economic development. In the past, tools have been available only to those working in firms and industry or those willing to pay for their procurement.
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