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Local Development Benefits from Staging Global EventsEnglish | View long abstract 27-Mar-2008 This book identifies how international events work as a trigger for local development and what hosting cities and nations can do to ensure that positive local development is realised. Related documents: |
Policy Brief: OECD Territorial Reviews: Madrid, Spainpdf,240Kb,English | View long abstract 18-Jan-2008 Madrid has captured the advantages of globalisation by becoming a metropolitan region of 6 million people, which attracts foreign workers and firms. The capital region has experienced impressive dynamic ... Also available: |
OECD Reviews on "Local Innovation Systems and Entrepreneurship"English | View long abstract 05-Jul-2007 These reviews aim at providing policy recommendations to the participating country/region and its partners on how to strengthen its innovation system in order to underpin the economic development. The first case study took place in the region of Cantabria, Spain, in 2007. Also available:Related documents: |
Globalising Cities: rethinking urban policies, 29-30 March, Municipal Congress Hall, Campo de las Naciones, MadridEnglish | View long abstract 26-Mar-2007 Globalisation is increasing competition between major urban centres eager to take advantage of international economic opportunities. Also available: |
Innovation in Rural Areas: An Exception or a Must?English | View long abstract 22-Mar-2007 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In his keynote speech to the OECD Conference on Rural Development, Mr. Gurría emphasised that innovation in science and technology is key to helping rural areas adapt to demographic shifts, economic globalisation and institutional change. Related documents: |
Competitive Regional Clusters: National Policy ApproachesEnglish | View long abstract 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. |
Developed countries must do more to integrate immigrant workers, says OECDEnglish | View long abstract 05-Dec-2006 Well-managed immigration flows offer benefits both for host countries and for migrants and their families. But the effective integration of immigrants into the societies of the countries where they settle is crucial, and this requires commitment and action at national and local level. Also available: |
What policies for globalising cities? Rethinking the urban policy agendapdf,137Kb,English | View long abstract 23-Oct-2006 Announcement of anOECD international conference to be held in Madrid on 29-30 March 2007. |
What policies for globalising cities? Rethinking the urban policy agendaEnglish | View long abstract 20-Oct-2006 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In this statement to the press, Angel Gurría announces the forthcoming OECD international conference on cities to be held in Madrid on 29-30 March 2007. Also available: |
Seminar on"Trade unions and welfare", Trento, Italy, 26-27 October 2006English | View long abstract 19-Oct-2006 This seminar is organised in cooperation with INAS CISL and Fondazione Giulio Pastore. The event will present and discuss the results of research addressing these issues undertaken in eight European countries: ... |
How is the governance framework evolving to meet new challenges ?
OECD Territorial Reviews: Madrid, Spain
Key Publications
Key publications
Competitive Regional Clusters: National Policy Approaches
Competitive Cities in the Global Economy
OECD Regions at a Glance
The New Rural Paradigm: Policies and Governance
Linking Regions and Central Governments: Contracts for Regional Development
