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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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Spatial Microsimulation for Rural Policy Analysis
O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2013
1 Introduction -- 2 The Spatial Policy Context of Economic, Agricultural and Environmental Change in Rural Ireland -- 3 A Review of Microsimulation for Policy Analysis -- 4 The SMILE Model: Construction and Calibration -- 5 Validation Issues and the Spatial Pattern of Household Income -- 6 Farm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016229
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Decentralised Governance, Development Programmes and Elite Capture
Rajasekhar, Durgam; Babu, M. Devendra; Reddy, R. Manjula - 2018
(GPs), the lowest tier in the rural local self-government structure in India. Inclusive growth being the cherished goal of … all the developing countries, including India, the book assesses whether checks and balances incorporated in development …, such as SHGs, in ensuring development benefits reach marginalized groups. The policy makers in India introduced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396914
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Employment Guarantee Programme and Dynamics of Rural Transformation in India : Challenges and Opportunities
Bhattarai, Madhusudan (ed.); Viswanathan, P. K. (ed.);  … - 2018
in the context of India, but also for similar schemes in countries in South and South-East Asia as well as in Africa, and … MGNREGA -- Has Profitability of Foodgrain Production declined after Implementations of MGNREGA in India? -- From EGS to MNREGA … Creation in South India -- MGNREGS and Inclusive Development: A Case study in Tripura, North East India -- Inter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012304505
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Finance for Food : Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Köhn, Doris - 2014
The Big Picture: Global Trends Affecting Agricultural Finance -- Institutional and Process Innovations in Serving Rural Clients -- Dealing With Risks in Agricultural Finance -- Using Modern Technology for High-Quality Services in Rural Areas
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350560
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Social Capital in Development Planning : Linking the Actors
Nanetti, Raffaella Y. - 2016
The pursuit of sustainable development and smart growth is a main challenge today in countries around the world. Social capital is an asset of their territorial communities. It is also a precondition for national and local policies that aim to better the economic base and quality of life for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698658
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Making the Tunisian Resurgence
Nabi, Mahmoud Sami - 2019
“This book is a must-read. It is the only one that it is totally dedicated to the Tunisian social and economic issues which have been neglected by the political class and analysts.” -Hedi Larbi, Professor, Political Sciences Institute, Paris, France and Senior Scholar, Kennedy School of...
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Regional Analysis and Policy : The Greek Experience
Coccossis, Harry (contributor);  … - 2008
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Development Planning and Poverty Reduction
Potts, David (ed.); Ryan, Patrick (ed.); Toner, Anna (ed.) - 2003
The stated aim of much development assistance is the reduction of poverty. This book examines how development interventions might be more effectively targeted to achieve this aim. Part One provides an overview of planning for poverty reduction, and evidence on the extent and causes of poverty....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054381
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Practising Corporate Social Responsibility in Malaysia : A Case Study in an Emerging Economy
Teck Hui, Loi - 2018
This book takes a unique approach exploring Corporate Social Responsibility through a case study in Bintulu, Malaysia. Drawing upon major CSR and strategy theories, the author examines how CSR is embedded in the organizational strategic planning processes of two prevalent forms of governmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396395