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A Place-Based Approach in EU Regional Development and Its Application in Latvia
2014
Abstract The EU’s regional development policy is gradually moving from the redaction of regional disparities towards regional development growth. The role and involvement of regional and local authorities in regional development policy is increasing. Global changes and challenges call for a growing need to develop more efficient regional development policy instruments that would result in growth and increased quality> of life. Place-based approach is a strategic approach aimed at the development of territorial resources. The aim of this research is to evaluate the role of place-based approach in regional development, to identify and assess the main elements and opportunities brought …
A Model for the Convergent Economic Development in the Regions of the European Union
2008
Income Differences in Regions of Latvia – Problems and Challenges
2019
Income differences in regions of Latvia is becoming a greater problem for families as there are made decisions for emigration, for municipalities as there are significant reductions in tax (income and property) payers and for entrepreneurs as there are less customers for their products and services: those aspects are on great importance but not enough researched and discussed in academic research. Purpose of the study is to analyse income differences in the regions of Latvia. The tasks of the study: 1 to review theoretical background of income differences in context of regional development; 2 to review existing research of income differences in the regions in EU; 3 to analyse problems of in…
Prawo miejscowe w polskim i włoskim porządku prawnym – wybrane aspekty
2014
LOCAL LAW IN POLISH AND ITALIAN LEGAL SYSTEMS - CHOSEN ASPECTS The article analyses regional competences in the area of tourism, comparing Polish and Italian legislative systems. Regional legislative competences in Italy are characterized, in particular with reference to the constitutional reform of 2001 and its consequences for the division of competences between State and regional entities. Tourism is presented as one of the exclusive regional competences in Italy. The legislative competences of the Polish self-governmental region are analysed (own and commissioned). The strategy of the regional development is indicated as one of the legislative acts at the regional level that refers to t…
Influences of synoptic situation and teleconnections on fog-water collection in the Mediterranean Iberian Peninsula, 2003-2012
2019
Fog-water collection has been widely analysed for its quantification and potential uses; however, there are few studies assessing the synoptic conditions and large-scale teleconnection patterns that affect its occurrence. Focusing on the Mediterranean Iberian Peninsula, this work aims to analyse the synoptic patterns, both at surface level and 850 hPa geopotential height, that most likely to favour fog-water collection, and to quantify the relationship between fog-water collection and the NAOi (North Atlantic Oscillation index), MOi (Mediterranean Oscillation index) as well as WeMOi (Western Mediterranean Oscillation index) teleconnection patterns. For this purpose, daily fog-water observat…
Zróżnicowania wewnątrzregionalne i ich implikacje dla rozwoju województwa opolskiego. Wybrane aspekty (Intraregional differences and their implicatio…
2016
Dywersyfikacja rozwoju, występująca na każdym poziomie i w każdym wymiarze działalności społeczno-gospodarczej, powodowana jest wieloma czynnikami, wśród których, obok czynników przyrodniczych i kulturowych, do najważniejszych zalicza się czynniki o charakterze ekonomicznym oraz czynniki o charakterze społecznym. Głębokość dywersyfikacji może przesądzać o dalszym rozwoju określonego obszaru. W artykule poddano analizie wybrane czynniki składające się na specyfikę województwa opolskiego. Ocenie zostały poddane wybrane wielkości bezwzględne: liczby podmiotów gospodarczych, liczby ludności zamieszkującej powiaty województwa opolskiego, liczby pracujących i bezrobotnych oraz wskaźniki: przyrost…
Speciālās ekonomiskās zonas statusa ietekme uz nodarbinātību Liepājas pilsētā
2018
Bakalaura darba nosaukums – “Speciālās ekonomiskās zonas statusa ietekme uz nodarbinātību Liepājas pilsētā”. Darbā analizēts kā speciālās ekonomiskās zonas statuss ir ietekmējis nodarbinātību Liepājas pilsētā. Bakalaura darbs sastāv no trīs daļām. Pirmajā daļā tiek apskatīts brīvo ekonomisko zonu teorētiskais pamatojums, otrajā daļā tiek izpētīts kādas brīvās ekonomiskās zonas pastāv Latvijā un analizēta Liepājas speciālās ekonomiskās zonas darbība, savukārt trešajā daļā tiek pētīta Liepājas speciāli ekonomiskās zonas statusa ietekme uz nodarbinātību Liepājas pilsētā. Darbā iekļauta gan teorētiskā bāze, gan statistikas analīze, darba pievienoto vērtību paaugstina intervijas. Bakalaura darbā…
Access, Equity, and Regional Development
2014
All over the world, the transition from elite to mass, and in many cases, universal higher education (Trow & Burrage, 2010) has resulted in a new set of policy dilemmas regarding the governance of higher education (HE) systems in general (Amaral, Jones, & Karseth, 2002), as well as attempts to steer access to HE in particular (Pinheiro, Charles, & Jones, 2013; Pinheiro & Antonowicz, forthcoming).
Essays on regional development and labor mobility in a knowledge-based economy
2011
Innovations in regional development policy of the OECD and European
2010
In the seventies the policies of regional economic development in the OECD and in Europe were joined by the correction of economic (growth rates of GDP and income unbalanced) and technical differences and by inadequate allocations of human, financial, and infrastructural resources. Regional policies were based on the following points: a)Massive financial assistance (to develop infrastructures and public services) to the poorest regions; b)Creating artificial poles of economic development at regional level; c)Creation ex-nihilo of technology; d)Attempts to keep alive in declining industries to protect local employment. After twenty years of operations the results have been disastrous, and ma…