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Trends in the Regional Structure of Manufacturing Industries in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The rapid economic growth of Japan in the postwar period has brought about the over-concentration of activities in a few large cities, and local regions have been losing their economic vitality due to the regional differentials and the population loss ...
Abe, Hirofumi, Nogata, Mikio
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Local economic development agencies and place-based development: Evidence from South Africa

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018
Local economic development agencies (LEDAs) are increasingly important actors in place-based local economic development particularly in the global South.
Lawrence Faith, Rogerson Christian M.
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EVALUATING THE EFFICIENCY OF LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICIES [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the way public authorities can fundament and evaluate the local economic development policies they want to promote, according to their efficiency.
Sarac Ionut Pavel   +1 more
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The Ecological Impact of Place-Based Economic Policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Does economic development have an unavoidable ecological cost? We examine the ecological impacts of one of India’s signature place-based economic policies involving massive tax benefits for new industrial and infrastructure development following the ...
Garg, Teevrat, Shenoy, Ajay
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Local Economic Development: a European-wide movement towards more economic democracy and social justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich.This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence
Birkhölzer, Karl
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Factors Determining the Institutional Efficiency of Self-Governments in the Economic and Spatial Area

open access: yesBarometr Regionalny, 2017
The work attempts to assess measures developing institutional efficiency in the economic and spatial area implemented by the local self-governments in Poland, as well as the evaluation of the effects thereof.
Renata Marks-Bielska   +3 more
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Economic Development Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides a guide to economic development policies for local government managers. Local economic development policies today include not only tax subsidies for branch plants, but also job training to provide workers to businesses, advice and ...
Timothy J. Bartik
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Local Economies, Trade, and Global Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Bioregional and "ecological economics" theory describes the growth of local economic linkages as vital to move post-industrial economies in the direction of sustainability.
Perkins, Patricia E. (Ellie)
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The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: I picked up the book The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food with a healthy dose of skepticism. The title sounds like a booster for how the local food movement can bring prosperity, not to mention ...
Valerie Imbruce
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