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Economic development in the European super-periphery: Evidence from the Western Balkans [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomski Anali, 2009
This paper argues that the conflicts that afflicted the Western Balkan region in the 1990s pushed the countries into the European 'super-periphery', characterized by deindustrialization and high unemployment, ethnic and regional fragmentation, political ...
Bartlett Will
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Contextualizing Local Economic Development for Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
This paper explores the prospects of success of ‘Local Economic Development’ (LED) for the less developed countries. The concept had much success in the context of the developed world. The less developed countries, however, present a scenario where power and social structures present a challenging task for LED to be effective.
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Nonprofit Economic Development Organizations and the Institutional Arrangement of Local Economic Development

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2018
In the United States, local economic development is increasingly being managed by nonprofit organizations. However, the institutional arrangement of local economic development is an understudied topic in the scholarly literature on nonprofit management ...
William Hatcher, Augustine Hammond
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Small Banks and Local Economic Development [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Finance, 2014
Abstract This article discusses the effects of small banks on economic growth. We first theoretically show that small banks operating at a regional level can spur local economic growth. As compared with big interregional banks, small regional banks are more effective in promoting local economic growth, especially in regions with lower ...
Hendrik Hakenes   +3 more
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Judicial reform in Serbia and negotiating chapter 23: A critical outlook [PDF]

open access: yesPravni Zapisi, 2014
A sound and independent judiciary is a precondition for accomplishing the rule of law. Sound judiciary and citizens' trust in it are of critical importance in any state.
Reljanović Mario   +1 more
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Interdependence of Agricultural Production and Environment and the Road to Sustainable Development

open access: yesContemporary Agriculture, 2016
Sustainability of agricultural production in the world is in serious crisis. Interdependence of agricultural production and the environment is multiple and causality works both ways.
Curić Jasmina   +2 more
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Local Economic Development in Territorial Communities

open access: yesUKRAINIAN BLACK SEA REGION AGRARIAN SCIENCE, 2022
As a result of the reforms of decentralization and local self-government, territorial communities have received more resources and powers to dispose of them, in this sense, the issue of local development has become especially relevant for communities.
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Universities, Entrepreneurship, and Local Economic Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This literature review spans several areas of research with a focus on the impact of universities on local entrepreneurship and economic development. This review will analyze whether social welfare is maximized through private ownership of university research and the impact of the increased private protection of these rights on welfare. We will discuss
Navid Bazzazian, Thomas Astebro
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Job Creation and Local Economic Development [electronic resource] /

open access: yes, 2014
This publication highlights new evidence on policies to support job creation, bringing together the latest research on labour market, entrepreneurship and local economic development policy to help governments support job creation in the recovery.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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Local government as an enabler of local economic development: A case study of the Bulawayo city council [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Magister Administrationis - MAdminLocal economic development approaches are increasingly being adopted in Africa to address spatial and territorial inequalities in development. Local economic development prioritises grassroots, bottom-up, regional people-
Moyo, Langton
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