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Action Space - Local Development Agency Review: The case of Laganside Corporation, Belfast, UKEnglish | View long abstract 10-Apr-2008 The OECD was invited by the Laganside Corporation to analyse the impact made by the Corporation and its contribution to the economic and regeneration of Belfast. The OECD Team used four key factors to assess the Corporation: economic, leadership, governance and implementation roles. Related documents: |
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: |
More Than Just Jobs: Workforce Development in a Skills-Based EconomyEnglish | View long abstract 27-Mar-2008 This report provides valuable insights into how labour policies can be expanded to meet economic development and social cohesion goals, while also reconciling national and local concerns. Related documents: |
OECD Territorial Reviews: Newcastle in the North East, The United KingdomEnglish | View long abstract 15-Dec-2006 OECD Territorial Reviews: Newcastle in the North East, The United Kingdom assesses the economic trends, policy and governance challenges in building a competitive economy in Newcastle and the North East England. |
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: |
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: ... |
From Immigration to Integration: Local Solutions to a Global ChallengeEnglish | View long abstract 11-Oct-2006 Today the battle for talent is as important as the battle for capital. In the knowledge economy, skilled migrants can offer a significant comparative advantage to local economies. Unskilled migrants are also in demand, particularly where demographic... Also available:Related documents: |
OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance: United KingdomEnglish | View long abstract 02-Aug-2006 This site contains a list of key references on the United Kingdom. The documentary database includes documents on partnership and local governance that have been published by governments, universities and other organisations. |