Competitive Cities in the Global Economy [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operat...
Competitive Cities in the Global Economy [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2006.
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2006.
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English
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1 online resource (449 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Cohesion and Competitiveness: Business Leadership for Regional Growth and Social Equity -- Governance for Metropolitan Sustainability -- Can Distressed Urban Areas Become Growth Poles? -- Globalisation and Urban Competitiveness: Challenges for Different Types of Urban Regions -- Local Public Finance...
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Urban areas represent an important part of the national economy and feature higher GDP per capita and productivity levels than their country’s average. But they also harbour large pockets of unemployment and poverty and suffer from problems such as congestion, pollution and crime. This book examines whether they are sustainable in the long term an...
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Competitive Cities in the Global Economy [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OECD Territorial Reviews, 19900759.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews (CKB)2590000000002925 1990-0759
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74VK352dOqOl
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ISBN
92-64-02709-2
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304.6091732
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991023946463002626