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Governing Regional Economic Development: Innovation Challenges And Policy Learning In Canada, Neil Bradford, David Wolfe
Governing Regional Economic Development: Innovation Challenges And Policy Learning In Canada, Neil Bradford, David Wolfe
Neil Bradford
Regional development policy offers a fascinating window on the interplay between the spatial distribution of economic activity and the interaction across multiple levels of government. Canada provides a compelling case to examine the theory and practice of regional development due to the diverse nature of its economy, the decentralised nature of its federation and more than five decades of federal policy activism. This article explores Canada's six regional development agencies, adopting an organisational learning lens to explain a paradigm shift in policy from redistribution to innovation. Two prominent traditions in regional studies--'nested scales' of economic innovation and 'multi-level governance' of …
The Place-Based Approach: Public Policy In Context, Neil Bradford
The Place-Based Approach: Public Policy In Context, Neil Bradford
Neil Bradford
No abstract provided.
A City In Transition: Immigration, Integration And Diversity In London, Neil Bradford, Victoria Esses
A City In Transition: Immigration, Integration And Diversity In London, Neil Bradford, Victoria Esses
Neil Bradford
No abstract provided.