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Korea has weathered the shocks triggered by the global recession and its economy is recovering more quickly and vigorously than most other OECD countries.

OECD Territorial Reviews: Chihuahua, Mexico

This book examines the gains that might be made by a territorial approach to policymaking that integrates sectoral policies, fosters value-added in rural activities, and links SME-development and FDI-attraction policies as well as innovation capacities and applications.

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OECD Programme on Water Governance

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Rural Development: Policy Brief - Promoting Growth in all Regions - March 2012

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OECD Territorial Reviews: Småland-Blekinge, Sweden

The review presents an overview of recent trends, regional policies and governance arrangements of the region, made up of four counties in South-East Sweden: Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Blekinge.

Understanding Growth in Different Types of Regions

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Regional Outlook Policy Brief

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L'Aquila: Abruzzo 2030 - Building Resilient Regions after a Natural Disaster: 2012 Conference Issue Paper Italian version

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Launch of the Territorial Review of the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area

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