Local Innovations for Growth in Central and Eastern Europe

Local development strategies represent an important response to the challenges of globalisation, while providing a mechanism for seizing the new opportunities that globalisation offers. Nearly two decades after the fall of the Berlin wall, this book evaluates progress made and identifies what needs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giguère, Sylvain
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2007
Series:Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED)
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Strengthening Non-governmental Organisations for More Effective Local Governance and Partnerships in Serbia
  • Governance and Local Economic Development: In Search of an Appropriate Governance Structure for Croatia
  • Participatory Democracy
  • Executive Summary
  • Fostering Local Development in Bulgaria: The Need of Fiscal Decentralisation
  • Institutions, Governance and the Development of Entrepreneurship in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Community Development Banking to Foster Entrepreneurship
  • Enforcing the Participation of Civil Society in Local Decision Making
  • Mobilising the Population for Maximum Impact: UNDP's Experience in Albania
  • Building a Governance Framework that Enables the Establishment of Partnerships in Slovenia
  • Local Governance for Economic Development
  • Fiscal Autonomy and the Incentives to Stimulate Business Growth and Efficient Public Goods Provision: The Case of Belarus
  • Local Innovations for Growth in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Tackling the Problem of Inadequate Financing for Local Development: The Case of Croatia
  • The Experience of Public-private Partnerships in Financing Entrepreneurship in Eastern Germany and Poland