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OECD Rural Policy Reviews: Netherlands

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22-May-2008

Rural areas in the Netherlands are characterised by their proximity to cities. This is not surprising considering that the Netherlands is the most urbanised country in the OECD, having the second highest population density in the OECD.

OECD Territorial Reviews: Randstad Holland, Netherlands

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16-Mar-2007

OECD Territorial Reviews: Randstad Holland, Netherlands aims to provide a detailed diagnosis and solutions for improving the competitiveness of the Randstad.

Policy Brief: OECD Territorial Reviews: Randstad Holland, Netherlands

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13-Mar-2007

The Randstad is the poly-centric urban area in western Netherlands, comprising Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and several smaller cities. It is one of the most densely populated areas in the ...

Competitive Regional Clusters: National Policy Approaches

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07-Dec-2006

"Competitive Regional Clusters: National Policy Approaches" analyses the objectives, targeting, instruments and inter-governmental role sharing used by 26 programmes in 14 OECD countries.

OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance: Netherlands

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02-Aug-2006

This site contains a list of key references on the Netherlands. The documentary database includes documents on partnership and local governance that have been published by governments, universities and other organisations.

Fostering Entrepreneurship

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12-Oct-1998

Fostering entrepreneurship means channelling entrepreneurial drive into a dynamic process which takes advantage of all the opportunities the economy can provide. This book analyses the factors that favour entrepreneurship and the obstacles that hinder it.