Higher Education in Regional and City Development: Catalonia, Spain 2011
Catalonia is the main contributor to Spain's economy. For a long time it has led strategic investment in research and development in Spain and developed highly successful programmes to attract talent. The region also has a unique identity with its own language and a distinct cultural heritage....
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2011
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| Series: | Higher Education in Regional and City Development
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| Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Catalonia is the main contributor to Spain's economy. For a long time it has led strategic investment in research and development in Spain and developed highly successful programmes to attract talent. The region also has a unique identity with its own language and a distinct cultural heritage. Catalonia is now feeling the effects of the economic crisis. How can it prepare for the post-crisis economy with the help of the university system? How can it balance attracting expertise from abroad with nurturing talent among its diverse population? How can it unleash the potential of universities to contribute to local and regional development? |
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| Physical Description: | 216 p. 16 x 23cm |
| ISBN: | 9789264089006 |