Tag: economic development

• Violence and social orders : a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history : implications for economic development

  Abstract: This framework for understanding political, economic, and social systems in human history, which is thought to culminate in competitive, open access orders with rich civil society and the impersonal provision of public goods, also explains privileges and rent creation in so-called natural states. Author(s): North, Douglass C.; Wallis, John Joseph; Weingast, Barry R. Source(s):…

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  competition, corrupt practices, developed countries, developing countries, economic development, elite, equal opportunity, political aspects, public services, social development, social history

• Local economic development network of Africa (LEDNA) = Réseau pour le développement économique local en Afrique (LEDNA)

  Abstract: The Local Economic Development Network of Africa aims to offer the fullest possible number of local economic development approaches that are in the public domain. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2009 Local economic development network of Africa (LEDNA), [Pretoria etc.] (English; French ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.ledna.org/

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  Africa, africa south of sahara, economic development, enterprise development, Local Government

• Local government reform programme II : (decentralisation by devolution : executive summary July 2008 – June 2013

  Abstract: The aim of the 5-year decentralization by devolution programme (2008-2013) of the Tanzanian government is to build local government capacity for it to be inclusive and accountable in the planning, implementation and delivery of basic social services, socio-economic development and poverty reduction. Author(s): Tanzania Source(s): , [21] p. draft Published: 2009 Regional administration and…

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  administrative reform, basic services, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, economic development, guidelines, Local Government, poverty alleviation, social development, tanzania

• Strategic review of local economic development in South Africa : final report

  Abstract: An examination of the key challenges facing Local Economic Development (LED) in South Africa revealed the need for local governance to promote far greater private sector involvement and cross-sector partnership in LED. Author(s): Rogerson, Christian M. Source(s): , 85 p., ill., tabs Published: 2009 Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit] (GTZ) [etc.], [Eschborn etc. (English…

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  co-operation between organizations, development policy, economic development, Governance, Local Government, private sector, South Africa

• Promoting local economic development through strategic planning

  Abstract: The Local Economic Development (LED) series is a resource for local governments, businesses and civil society organizations to help them initiate and implement local economic development interventions through a strategic planning process. Author(s): UN-Habitat Source(s): , Local economic development (LED) series 5 vols, ill Local economic development (LED) series Published: 2009 United nations human…

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  Capacity Building, civil society, development planning, development strategies, economic development, Local Government, private sector

• Newsletter / Hague academy for local governance

  Abstract: This newsletter issued by the The Hague Academy for Local Governance is meant for all people that work in one way or another on strengthening local governance. Author(s): Hague Academy For Local Governance Source(s): , Published: 2009 Hague academy for local governance, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.thehagueacademy.nl/news/newsletter-archive/

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  economic development, Governance, Local Government, municipal services, netherlands, partnership

• Decentralisation, local development and social cohesion : an analytical review

  Abstract: This analytical review explores the links between decentralisation and service delivery, Author(s): Scott, Zoë Source(s): , GSDRC research paper 22 p., ill., tabs GSDRC research paper Published: 2009 University of Birmingham. Governance and social development resource centre (GSDRC), Birmingham (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.gsdrc.org/docs/open/PO60.pdf

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  Africa, Asia, decentralization in government, economic development, information exchange, latin america, public services, social development

• LED knowledge : the global resource site for local economic development

  Abstract: LED Knowledge is an ILO initiative to facilitate access to resources and training materials developed by local economic development experts and practitioners at the global level with the objective of improving knowledge sharing and the exchange of experiences. Author(s): ILO Source(s): , Published: 2008 International labour organization (ILO) [etc.], Genève [etc.] (English ISBN/ISSN: /…

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  Capacity Building, economic development, employment, information exchange, training programmes

• Knowledge sharing and partnership building to boost local economies, create employment and reduce poverty

  Abstract: This special issue of @local.glob deals with the Inter-agency Conference on Local Economic Development and Decentralisation of 22-24 October 2008. Subjects included the challenge of institutionalizing local economic development in South Africa and tourism value-chain upgrading in Nepal. Author(s): Christensen, Jens Dyring Source(s): , @local.glob; 5 v, 60 p., ill., graphs, tabs @local.glob 5…

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  economic development, institution building, Local Government, nepal, South Africa, tourism

• The Partnering initiative : developing the art and science of cross-sector partnerships

  Abstract: The Partnering Initiative works with individuals, organisations, and systems to promote and develop partnerships for sustainable development – between business, government and civil society. Author(s): IBLF Source(s): , Published: 2008 International business leaders forum (IBLF), [London etc.] (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.thepartneringinitiative.org

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  civil society, co-operation between organizations, economic development, Governance, Local Government, Sustainable development