New approaches to rural policy lessons from around the world

This book presents the proceedings of a conference held near Washington, DC (Airlie, Virginia) to discuss the need for innovative new approaches to rural policy. U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan opened the conference by stressing the crucial importance of flexibility in enhancing economi...

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Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD c2005.
Series:OECD Rural Studies,
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705629606719
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The need for new rural policy. The new economic imperative in rural regions / by Donald Johnston
  • Thinking regionally in a globalizing economy / by Alan Greenspan
  • Prosperity and productivity / by David Sampson
  • pt. 2. The rural policy laboratory. New regional partnerships in the United States / by Gilbert G. Gonzalez
  • ural entrepreneurship : a cooperative case study / by Bob Militello
  • The micro-region strategy in Mexico / by Antonio Sanchez Diaz de Rivera
  • Linking rural policy and regional development in Western Canada / by Oryssia Lennie
  • Reducing the territorial divide in France : redefining regions / by Nicolas Jacquet
  • Federal co-ordination in Austria / by Wolf Huber
  • The living countryside in the Netherlands / by Kees de Ruiter
  • Rural development in Europe : approaches and future perspectives / by Francesco Mantino
  • pt. 3. The future of rural policy. Five themes in the future of rural policy / by Mark Drabenstott
  • Where is rural policy headed? / by Sergio Soto Priante
  • Challenges for the future of rural policy / by Richard Wakeford.