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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 …
Territory And Local Development: A Place-Based Perspective, Neil Bradford
Territory And Local Development: A Place-Based Perspective, Neil Bradford
Neil Bradford
No abstract provided.
Canadian Social Policy In The 2000s: Bringing Place In, Neil Bradford
Canadian Social Policy In The 2000s: Bringing Place In, Neil Bradford
Neil Bradford
No abstract provided.
Place Matters And Multi-Level Governance: Perspectives On A New Urban Policy Paradigm, Neil Bradford
Place Matters And Multi-Level Governance: Perspectives On A New Urban Policy Paradigm, Neil Bradford
Neil Bradford
No abstract provided.
Which Ideas Matter When? From Technocratic Keynesianism To Neo-Liberalism, Neil Bradford
Which Ideas Matter When? From Technocratic Keynesianism To Neo-Liberalism, Neil Bradford
Neil Bradford
No abstract provided.