Private Finance and Economic Development [electronic resource]: City and Regional Investment /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Organisation for Economic Co operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Local Economic and Employment Development (Program)Content Provider
Potter, Jonathan(Jonathan Graham)
Paris : OECD Publishing,
2003.
City and regional governments as well as development agencies will learn from this report how to develop their own toolbox of instruments and structures for leveraging private finance.  What role can private financing play in local economic development?  To address this issue, this study draws on practical examples from North America and Europe to show how municipal and regional authorities can capitalise on private financing for economic development purposes.  The book is for policy researchers, entrepreneurs, academia and government circles.
Based on the OECD LEED Programme, Forum of Cities and Regions conference on "Leveraging Private Finance for City and Region Economic Development", held July 10, 2002, in London.
At head of title: Local Economic and Employment Development.
Includes bibliographical references.
Transatlantic Comparisons -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- Brownfield Redevelopment -- City Building in North America and Europe -- Small- and medium-sized Enterprises -- Community Development -- Small- and medium-sized Enterprises -- Summary of the Conference Proceedings.
City and regional governments as well as development agencies will learn from this report how to develop their own toolbox of instruments and structures for leveraging private finance.  What role can private financing play in local economic development?  To address this issue, this study draws on practical examples from North America and Europe to show how municipal and regional authorities can capitalise on private financing for economic development purposes.  The book is for policy researchers, entrepreneurs, academia and government circles.
Community development, Urban
Economic development
Public-private sector cooperation
Investments
City planning

Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED)