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Modern Europe has rural roots. Even today, as much as 90 per cent of Europe (EU25) consists of rural areas in which …
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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
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This book is a comprehensive analysis of the unrecognized role played and burden borne by rural women during the last four decades of South Korean economic development. It offers a new critical understanding of the crucial role played by rural women in the Korean economic 'miracle'.
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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 --...
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This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union Jack from the national flag and change to a Republic? Hall analyses the three decades after World War II when changes...
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This book explores the nature and uniqueness of leadership in Iceland within a business and economic context. Starting … with an analysis of Iceland’s geographical location, historical development and societal culture, the authors critically … culture and discuss the specific issues that are unique to Iceland, i.e. entrepreneurship, gender egalitarianism, equality …
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This book presents a detailed account of Iceland’s recovery from the tumultuous banking collapse that overturned its … financial industry in 2008. Early chapters recount how Iceland’s central bank was unable to follow the quantitative easing … reinvigorated liquidity streams for the financial system. The authors argue that Iceland, long-called the ‘canary in the coal mine …
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implications for a regional cluster. This volume focuses on Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. …
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Iceland became one of the symbols of the global financial crisis. It provides an ideal test case for the perceptions of … of Iceland's financial system, about the economy. What did and didn't they see coming, and why? …
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The Economics of European Agriculture explains the demand and supply characteristics of agricultural markets, as well … as government intervention in agriculture, with an emphasis on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Bernadette Andreosso …-O'Callaghan also analyses the fifth enlargement and its implications for agriculture in Europe, technology and innovation, and …
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