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Regional Development in Rural Areas : Analytical Tools and Public Policies
Torré, André - 2016
Introduction -- Disputed Notions and Definitions in Rural and Regional Studies -- From the Early Literature to the Contemporary Approaches to Regional and Territorial Development -- Policies of Regional Development and Planning -- In Search of Rural Development -- Rural Development Policies --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019969
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Territorial Governance : Local Development, Rural Areas and Agrofood Systems
Torre, André - 2011
1 Introduction -- 2 Changing Trends in Rural Self-Employment in Europe and Turkey -- 3 A New Form of Small Industrial Business in Rural Area: To Exceeding the Local Roots? -- 4 The Modalities of Territorial Embeddedness of French Cooperative Groups -- 5 Strategies for Sustainable Regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015288
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Urban-Rural Interactions : Towns as Focus Points in Rural Development
Leeuwen, Eveline - 2010
Town and Hinterland Interactions in Rural Areas -- Multifunctionality of Towns: Exploration of the Spatial Behaviour of Households -- Farms in a Modern World: Local Integration and Off-Farm Employment -- Town-Hinterland Relations: A Social Accounting Matrix Approach -- Microsimulation of Rural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522802
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China’s Rural–Urban Inequality in the Countryside
Gao, Yan; Fennell, Shailaja - 2018
Introduction -- Chapter One: The Rural–urban Division -- Chapter Two: Literature Review -- Chapter Three: Policies and Institutions Concerning Resource Flow -- Chapter Four: Methodology -- Chapter Five: Peasants’ View -- Chapter Six: Officials’ View -- Chapter Seven: Quantitative Results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013270839
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Rural Transformation in the Post Liberalization Period in Gujarat : Economic and Social Consequences
Mehta, Niti - 2018
Chapter 1 Overview -- Chapter 2 Occupational Diversification and Rural Transformation in India -- Chapter 3 Changes in the Employment Scenario in Gujarat -- Chapter 4 Structural Changes and Implications for Urbanization -- Chapter 5 Changing Socio-Economic Profile of Urbanized Villages (Census...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013199020
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Do Public Firms Respond to Industry Opportunities More than Private Firms? The Impact of Initial Firm Quality
Maksimovic, Vojislav - 2019
We track firms at birth and compare the growth pattern of IPO firms and their birth-matched counterparts. Firms that are larger at birth with faster initial growth are more likely to attain a larger size later in life and go public. Firms in the top percentile of predicted propensity to go...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890903
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Productivity Effects of Tve Privatization : The Case Study of Garment and Metal Casting Enterprises in the Greater Yangtze River Region
Sonobe, Tetsushi; Otsuka, Keijiro - 2021
While it is by now well known that the privatization of township- and village-run enterprises (TVREs) has been rapidly … and widely taking place in China, it is much less known whether and to what extent privatization has improved resource … allocation and productivity. As a first step toward the fuller understanding of the effect of privatization, this study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233007
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The Rise of State-Connected Private Owners in China
Bai, Chong-En; Hsieh, Chang-Tai; Song, Zheng (Michael); … - 2021
We use administrative registration records with information on the owners of all Chinese firms to document their connections through equity investments. We show that the largest private owners have direct equity ties with state owners, the next largest private owners have equity ties with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090294
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Sustainable Development in Rural China : Field Survey and Sino-Japan Comparative Analysis
Qin, Bingtao - 2015
The book provides a study of sustainable development in rural China. Because of its huge population and vast land area, this is an important issue not only for China but for the whole world. The research presented is both multi aspect and systematical. It can be likened to a tree where the trunk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402050
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Impact of Rural and Urban Hospital Closures on Inpatient Mortality
Gujral, Kritee - 2019
This paper uses a difference-in-difference approach to examine the impact of California's hospital closures occurring from 1995-2011 on adjusted inpatient mortality for time-sensitive conditions: sepsis, stroke, asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute myocardial infarction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012864143