Local innovations for growth in Central and Eastern Europe
By: edited by Sylvain Giguère.
Contributors: Giguère, Sylvain.; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Series: Local economic and employment development
Publisher: OECD
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9789264038516
Subjects: Europe, Eastern -- Economic policy -- 1989-; Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Also available via Internet Jan. 24, 2008: http://oberon.sourceoecd.org/vl=1189245/cl=23/nw=1/rpsv/ij/oecdthemes/99980045/v2007n15/s1/p1l
Table of contents: title: Local innovations for growth in Central and Eastern Europe : policy and governance issues / Sylvain Giguère; title: Local governance for economic development : a comparative analysis of Canadian and Irish conditions and its lessons for Poland / David J.A. Douglas; title: Governance and local economic development : in search of an appropriate governance structure for Croatia / Ivana Rašić Bakarić, Marijana Sumpor and Jelena Šišinac̆ki; title: Building a governance framework that enables the establishment of partnerships in Slovenia : comparison with Ireland and Finland / by Zdenka Kovac̆; title: Strengthening non-governmental organisations for more effective local governance and partnerships in Serbia / Vladan Jeremić and Željko Šević; title: Enforcing the participation of civil society in local decision making : the lessons from the South-East Europe experience / Haralambos Kondonis; title: Participatory democracy : from ideals to realities; title: the lessons from three localities in Croatia / Irena Đokic, Nenad Starc and Paul Stubbs; title: Mobilising the population for maximum impact : UNDP's experience in Albania / Kalyan Pandey; title: Institutions, governance and the development of entrepreneurship in Central and Eastern Europe / David Smallbone; title: The experience of public-private partnerships in financing entrepreneurship in Eastern Germany and Poland / Holger Kuhle; title: Community development banking to foster entrepreneurship : a comparison between experiments in Hungary and Poland / Željko Šević; title: Tackling the problem of inadequate financing for local development : the case of Croatia / Dubravka Jurlina Alibegović; title: Fostering local development in Bulgaria : the need of fiscal decentralisation / Desislava Stoilova; title: Fiscal autonomy and the incentives to stimulate business growth and efficient public goods provision : the case of Belarus / Irina Kolesnikova.