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Regions Matter: Economic Recovery, Innovation and Sustainable Growth

Regions Matter: Economic Recovery, Innovation and Sustainable Growth

von: OECD (Ed.)

OECD Paris, 2009

ISBN: 9789264076525, 200 Seiten

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Regions Matter: Economic Recovery, Innovation and Sustainable Growth


 

Foreword

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Acknowledgements

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Table of contents

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Acronyms

10

Introduction

12

Summary of Key Policy Messages

15

Understanding and Explaining Regional Growth

18

Introduction and key policy messages

18

Persistent disparities suggest unused potential for growth in developed countries

19

Concentration drives growth, but private benefits can bring societal costs

28

Growth in “unexpected” places makes a big contribution to national prosperity

33

Why do some regions grow faster than others? Evidence from a regional growth model

42

Conclusion

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Bibliography

49

A More Effective Approach to PromotingSustainable Regional Growth

50

Introduction and key policy messages

50

Regional policies have evolved significantly in recent years

51

Investment in infrastructure is still prominent, but is now more integrated

56

Investing in and retaining human capital, without restricting mobility

61

New forms of innovation emphasise proximity, in spite of globalisation

64

Sustainable regional development: a new role for spatial planning

80

Rural development policy’s new paradigm

83

“Greening” urban growth policies

91

Better harnessing rural-urban linkages

97

Conclusion

102

Bibliography

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Policy Implementation and Governance

108

Introduction and key policy messages

108

Regional development depends on efficient governance

109

Accountable and credible leadership: a keystone of good governance

113

What financial resources support regional development?

117

Investing strategically: the role of contracts for regional development

122

Identifying an efficient scale for supplying local public goods and services

126

Providing incentives to improve performance and build capacity

134

Conclusion

140

Bibliography

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Where Growth Happens: Patterns of Regional Growth – Country By Country

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Australia

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Austria

147

Belgium

149

Canada

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Czech Republic

153

Denmark

155

Finland

157

France

159

Germany

161

Greece

163

Hungary

165

Ireland

167

Italy

169

Japan

171

Korea

173

Mexico

175

The Netherlands

177

Norway

179

Poland

181

Portugal

183

Slovak Republic

185

Spain

187

Sweden

189

Switzerland

191

Turkey

193

United Kingdom

195

United States

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